UN backs sanctions against Ivory Coast
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The UN Security Council yesterday gave wide support to a resolution that would impose sanctions against Ivory Coast if the government and rebels donât return to a peace process by the beginning of December, diplomats said.
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France sought a vote in the U.N.  Security Council Monday to impose an arms embargo and other  bans on Ivory Coast after a cease-fire was broken and nine  French soldiers were killed by government bombings.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- France concluded one of the largest evacuations in post-independence Africa yesterday and the UN Security Council imposed an immediate arms embargo against Ivory Coast, stepping up pressure to end the violence that spurred the exodus.
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: The African Union (AU) said yesterday it supports United Nations and French intervention in Ivory Coast as UN Security Council held talks last night on a French resolution to impose an arms embargo on Ivory Coast.
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France did not repel this weekend's coup attempt on its former colony as it has in the past, but the UN Monday approved unilateral French action to support Chad's government.
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ABIDJAN  - Ivory Coast woke to a national holiday after a weekend of diplomacy by African leaders fearful of a return to war in the divided state, and awaiting a vote by the UN Security Council likely to impose sanctions including an arms embargo.
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The UN Security Council has warned Ivory Coast&#39;s government and rebel leaders that they would be hit with sanctions if they failed to carry out their commitments under a new peace initiative.
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The United Nations last night told the government in Khartoum that it risked being hit with international sanctions if it failed to act immediately to end the violence in Darfur
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France readied a U.N. resolution that seeks an arms embargo on the Ivory Coast after nine French soldiers and an American civilian were killed in a government bombing raid.
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The U.N. Security Council imposed an immediate arms embargo on Ivory Coast's hard-line government after its violent confrontation with France, drawing bitter accusations here today that the world was siding ...
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The United Nations Security Council opened the door Friday to new economic, political or military sanctions against Sudan because of an attack by its troops on a U.N. peacekeeping convoy earlier this week.
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The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to maintain economic sanctions against Liberia but promised to review a ban on diamond sales in three months and a ban on timber exports in six months.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast African leaders are backing an immediate arms embargo against Ivory Coast as well as a travel ban and freezing of assets.
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United Nations troops are free to leave  Ivory Coast if they want to, President Laurent Gbagbo said in  an interview published on Tuesday, adding he was drafting an  alternative to a U.N. peace plan for his divided country.
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The U.N. Security Council on  Monday imposed an immediate arms embargo on Ivory Coast and  voted to punish key government and rebel leaders with  additional sanctions next month.
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United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has condemned raids by government aircraft on rebel-held Ivory Coast as a &quot;major violation&quot; of the ceasefire.
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The U.N. Security Council voted  on Monday to extend the mandate of a peacekeeping force in  Ivory Coast until January to help create peaceful conditions  for elections that have been repeatedly delayed.