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Anadolu Agency EN·IR · US · GB·3 days ago
The UK delivered an explanation of vote at the UN Security Council, reaffirming its long-standing support for strengthening the UN sanctions regime on Sudan. The statement follows a vote on the Sudan sanctions regime, indicating continued diplomatic pressure on parties to the conflict. This signals sustained UK commitment to multilateral sanctions as a tool for addressing the Sudan crisis.
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The UN Security Council has extended the existing Sudan sanctions regime and arms embargo. The US advocated for a broader, country-wide arms embargo, which Sudan opposes. The UK reaffirmed its support for strengthening the sanctions regime.