US refuses to lift Sudan sanctions threat over Darfur
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The threat of sanctions against Sudan will only be lifted when Khartoum makes good on its pledge to allow United Nations peacekeepers into Darfur, the top US diplomat for Africa said Monday.
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The US calls an emergency UN meeting after Sudan warns countries not to send peacekeepers to Darfur.
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The United Nations Security Council is unlikely to impose heavy sanctions on Sudan, even if Khartoum fails to meet the body's demands to rein in marauding militiamen in Darfur, a senior British official said Friday.
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China will veto the US draft resolution threatening to impose United Nations oil trading sanctions on Sudan for failure to end the humanitarian crisis in Darfur unless the warning is dropped, China&#39;s UN envoy said.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan -- The government yesterday scorned Western threats to use sanctions and no-fly zones to pressure Sudan into accepting UN peacekeepers in Darfur, saying harsh measures would not end the violence there.
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The United States is pushing for an expanded African Union force to monitor the cease-fire in Sudan's troubled Darfur region and will support sanctions against Khartoum if the government resists, U.S. Ambassador John Danforth said.
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The United States and Britain 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 expressed skepticism Tuesday over Sudan&#39;s acceptance of a joint African Union-UN force to bring an end to the bloodshed in Darfur.
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The United States piled pressure on Sudan Wednesday to accept a more powerful monitoring force in Darfur with a new U.N. draft resolution threatening sanctions on its oil industry.
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WASHINGTON, Sept 17  -- The United States flatly rejected Sudanese accusations that its determination last week that &quot;genocide&quot; is occurring in Darfur had poisoned nascent African Union-hosted peace talks between Khartoum and two rebel groups.
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The international community has failed in its responsibility to halt the killings in Darfur and must find a way to force Sudan to accept an international force to end the violence, the United States said on Sunday.
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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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US President George W. Bush announced fresh sanctions against Sudan on Tuesday to punish Khartoum over the continued violence in the Darfur region.
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A delegation of Sudanese parliamentarians dismissed on Thursday the threat of oil sanctions contained in a UN resolution submitted by the United States to pressure the government over the conflict in Darfur.
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The Sudanese Government has rejected a US-sponsored United Nations Security Council draft resolution, aimed at punishing the African nation over a conflict in its western Darfur region, saying the measure was unfair and lacked balance.
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The UN Security Council failed to reach agreement last night on a US-sponsored resolution on Sudan. The draft resolution threatens oil sanctions against the Sudanese government over the conflict in Darfur.
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UNITED NATIONS : The United States said it will push for a vote on its UN resolution on the bloodshed in Sudan&#39;s Darfur region, and offered strong words in the face of a possible veto from China.