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On 19 August 2020, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that his government intends to utilize the so-called snapback provision in ¶11 of the document, in which any member of the JCPOA can "demand the restoration of all UN sanctions". The motion for the snapback, which is intended in case of significant Iranian non-compliance with the ...
The UN Security Council Sanctions Committee on North Korea (formally named Security Council Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1718) is a subsidiary body established in 2006 by the UN Security Council's resolution 1718 in response to North Korea's first nuclear test and its other nuclear proliferation efforts.
On 20 September 2020, Britain, France, and Germany claimed that all UN sanctions relief on Iran would be terminated. "We have worked tirelessly to preserve the nuclear agreement and remain committed to doing so." [38] United States. The U.S. tried to impose sanctions on any countries that contravened the UN arms embargo on Iran. [34]
Acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, the Council lifted sanctions imposed in previous Security Council resolutions against Sudan. [3] The sanctions were largely symbolic and few countries complied in their implementation. [4] The resolution was adopted by 14 votes to none against, and one abstention from the United States ...
Sanctions also tighten North Korea's access to the international financial system, by expanding prior financial sanctions [10] to include a foreign asset freeze of North Korea's Foreign Trade Bank. [9] [2] [4] [3] It also bans countries from accepting new North Korean laborers. [9] [2] [4] [3]
The resolution, sponsored by France, Germany and the United Kingdom, [2] imposed sanctions against Iran for failing to stop its uranium enrichment program following resolution 1696. It banned the supply of nuclear-related technology and materials and froze the assets of key individuals and companies related to the enrichment program.
United Nations Security Council resolution 1267 was adopted unanimously on 15 October 1999. After recalling resolutions 1189 (1998), 1193 (1998) and 1214 (1998) on the situation in Afghanistan, the Council designated Osama bin Laden and associates as terrorists and established a sanctions regime to cover individuals and entities associated with Al-Qaida, Osama bin Laden and/or the Taliban ...
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