UN to &#39;step up&#39; Darfur actions, Ban tells Bush
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon told US President George W. Bush Tuesday that he would &quot;step up&quot; UN efforts to quell violence in Darfur and backed his host&#39;s call for a Middle East conference.
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President Bush urged Sudan on Thursday to accept a U.N. peacekeeping force in Darfur province to replace overstretched African Union troops. He acknowledged there was much work to be done before that could happen.
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United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Kofi Annan has called on the Security Council to take action on the escalating violence in the Darfur region of Sudan.
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President George W. Bush imposed new  U.S. sanctions on Sudan on Tuesday and sought support for an  international arms embargo out of frustration at Sudan&#39;s  refusal to end what he called a genocide in Darfur.
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US President George W. Bush on Wednesday said he was moving ahead with tighter sanctions on Sudan, after the government there agreed to a joint African Union-UN force to end bloodshed in Darfur.
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UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Saturday threatening oil sanctions against Sudan unless the government acts to rein in Arab militias accused of violence in the Darfur region that the United States has called genocide...
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US President George W. Bush heads to the United Nations next week to defend his Middle East policy, push for sanctions on Iran, and seek new UN action to quell violence in Sudan's Darfur region.
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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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UNITED NATIONS -- The United States demanded yesterday that the UN Security Council respond to Sudan's warning that any nation pledging UN troops for Darfur was committing a ``hostile act" and a ``prelude to an invasion."
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WASHINGTON -- President Bush will announce today that he is imposing stiff economic sanctions against Sudan -- including penalties against two senior government officials and a rebel leader -- and that he will press the United Nations for additional actions to end the violence in Darfur, two senior administration officials said yesterday.
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President Bush has decided to implement a plan to pressure Sudan's government into cooperating with international efforts to halt the violence in its troubled Darfur region, where his administration said almost three years ago that genocide was  taking place.
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Bloomberg - May 29 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush imposed economic sanctions against Sudan in a bid to curb the violence in Darfur and called on the United Nations to step up financial pressure on a leader who hasn&#39;t stopped what the U.S. describes as genocide in the African country.
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President Bush announced today that he is imposing stiff economic sanctions against Sudan and that he will press the U.N. for additional action to end the violence in Darfur.
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President Bush's statement Tuesday announcing sanctions to pressure Sudan to stop the violence in Darfur, as transcribed by the White House:
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US President George W. Bush's special envoy for Darfur aims to travel to Europe and Sudan later this month in an effort to overcome obstacles to sending UN peacekeepers there, US officials said.
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UNITED NATIONS -- When UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon paid his first official visit to Washington last month, he received the White House version of a seal of approval: a presidential pat on the back and an invitation to phone President Bush whenever he needs help in responding to an international crisis.
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UNITED NATIONS -- When U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon first approached President Bush at the White House in January to muster support for a U.N. climate-change initiative, the president's response was cool: An impatient Bush reminded Ban that he did not want to restrain U.S. industries, and that...