 The report notes that the regime has tightened its control over assistance work since former Prime Minister Khin Nyunt was purged in October 2004.Furthermore, the reports states that the military government passed guidelines in February 2006, which formalised Burma's restrictive policies.According to the report, the guidelines require that programs run by humanitarian groups "enhance and safeguard the national interest" and that international organisations co-ordinate with state agents and select their Burmese staff from government-prepared lists of individuals.