U.K.: Council Opposes Sudan Sanctions
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A majority of U.N. Security Council members oppose immediate heavy sanctions on Sudan if it fails to quell ethnic violence in its western Darfur region by a deadline at the end of the month, Britain's Foreign Office said Friday.
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Several UN Security Council members objected on Thursday to a US draft resolution that threatens oil sanctions against Sudan but they supported a large
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The U.N. Security Council  adopted a resolution on Saturday threatening Sudan with oil  sanctions if it did not stop atrocities in the Darfur region  where Arab militias are terrorizing African villagers.
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The United States and its allies  are expected to face opposition from Russia and China in the  U.N. Security Council for targeted sanctions to pressure  government, militia and rebel forces to end the bloodshed in  Sudan's Darfur region.
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The Security Council passed a resolution on Sudan today holding out the threat of sanctions on the country&#39;s leaders and its oil industry if the government fails
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Sudan's president accused the United States and Britain Tuesday of conspiring against his country as diplomats at the United Nations said Washington and ally London want the Security Council to adopt a resolution in two days giving the U.N. authority over peacekeepers in Darfur.
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LONDON : Britain wants the UN Security Council to set clear benchmarks for assessing Sudan&#39;s efforts to end the humanitarian crisis in its war-torn Darfur region, Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said.
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A U.N. Security Council vote on whether to threaten sanctions against Sudan hinged on China and other opponents who fear that the specter of punishment could ruin efforts to end a crisis that has killed more than 50,000 and spawned 1.2 million refugees.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan  - Sudan said Sunday it was  disappointed with a U.N. resolution that threatens sanctions if  it does not stop violence in the western Darfur region, adding  it was resentful of the world body.
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Sudan condemned UN threats of sanctions against Khartoum, saying they would only undermine efforts to restore security in the devastated western region of Darfur.
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Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir  on Saturday condemned the United States for pursuing sanctions  against his country over Darfur, the BBC quoted Sudan TV as  reporting.
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UN Ambassador Emyr Jones Parry threatened to introduce a sanctions resolution against Khartoum in the Security Council if it reneges on its commitment to joint African Union-UN peacekeeping in Darfur.
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Sudan said that the U.N. Security Council's resolution threatening oil sanctions if it failed to end violence in the country's western region of Darfur was unfair and would make it harder to resolve the crisis.
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Britain and the United States must stop   making threats over the crisis in Sudan's vast Darfur region   because the government in Khartoum knows they can't back them   up with action, a leading British diplomat said on Friday.
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The United States has called an emergency meeting of the Security Council to protest a Sudanese letter warning African and Arab countries against contributing to a proposed UN peacekeeping force for war-torn Darfur.
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The Security Council passed a resolution on Sudan on Saturday holding out the threat of sanctions on the country&#39;s leaders and its oil industry if the government fails to curb ethnic violence.
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The Arab League condemned the United Nations Security Councilâs resolution that threatened possible oil sanctions if the Sudanese government does not take action to bring to an end the crisis in Darfur.