There are no direct air links from New Zealand to Myanmar.
New Zealand does not have any defence linkages with Myanmar.
There is currently a visa control on members of the Junta, their families and related organisations from visiting New Zealand. New Zealand has accepted over 350 refugees from Myanmar.
Numbers of Myanmar students in New Zealand are low.
Two-way tourism is currently at a very low level.
Myanmar is a member of ASEAN, United Nations and the WTO.
Cultural and business linkages are minimal.
Last updated: 16 December 2008