Stronger message sent to forces involved as fears grow conflict could become more widespread in the region

The UK has put sanctions on six companies it says are associated with the two sides fighting for power in Sudan, though the prospect of any of the Gulf states most entwined in the Sudanese economy joining the UK remain remote.

The foreign office slapped sanctions on three firms linked to leaders of the Sudanese armed forces and three connected to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Siân Berry says Labour shift to the right could help Greens hold Brighton seat

Green party candidate to fight Brighton Pavilion constituency says Keir Starmer is…

Kakhovka dam flooding before and after: satellite images reveal extent of disaster in Ukraine

Images supplied by Maxar technologies cover more than 2,500 square km and…

Leeds 2023: city to kick off year-long festival with ‘epic’ opening ceremony

Organisers plough on with plans after Brexit meant Leeds missed chance to…

Wednesday briefing: ‘Letters are coming from the left and from the right’

Johnson’s political fate in the balance as talk of leadership contest grows…