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U.S. broadens Myanmar sanctions Fuel embargo blocks UN aid  The United Nations is being forced to suspend its humanitarian work in Gaza because of the Israeli fuel blockade Japan extends sanctions on N. Korea Archbishop death condemned   The death of Paulos Faraj Rahho, the Chaldean Catholic Archbishop, who was kidnapped two weeks ago has provoked furious condemnation Palestinian territories sealed Spielberg boycotts Olympic role  US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur Gaza embargo 'will not be crisis' U.S.: Iran's nuclear weapons work halted Commonwealth suspends Pakistan US imposes new sanctions on Iran U.S. freezes assets of Myanmar junta US to impose new Burma sanctions Sarkozy: Toughen Iran sanctions '1,000 monks' march
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U.S. broadens Myanmar sanctions  Bush froze the assets of state-owned companies in Myanmar propping up the military junta, which is suppressing pro-democracy dissidents Fuel embargo blocks UN aid
May. 1   Washington
Apr. 23   Gaza
  The United Nations is being forced to suspend its humanitarian work in Gaza because of the Israeli fuel blockade
Apr.11   Japan
Mar.13   Northern Iraq
  The death of Paulos Faraj Rahho, the Chaldean Catholic Archbishop, who was kidnapped two weeks ago has provoked furious condemnation
Mar.7   West Bank
Feb.22   Washington
Feb.12   Southern California
  US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur
Jan.23   Jerusalem Gaza embargo 'will not be crisis'  Prime Olmert has said he will not let his country's blockade of the Gaza Strip turn into a humanitarian crisis

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.10   UN Draft targets Iran military, bank Dec.7   Belgium Rice: U.S. still wants Iran sanctions Dec.4   China China questions UN Iran sanctions U.S.: Iran's nuclear weapons work halted Nov.26   UN Security Council UN arms embargoes 'ineffective' Nov.22   Uganda Commonwealth suspends Pakistan
  Pakistan has been suspended from the 53-nation organization made up of the UK and its former colonies Nov.15   Washington US urges more sanctions on Iran Nov.12   London Pakistan faces suspension threat Oct.25   Washington US imposes new sanctions on Iran   The US has stepped up its sanctions for 'supporting terrorists' and pursuing nuclear activities. It's target the finances of Islamic Revolution Guards Oct.24   Washington Bush reaffirms Cuba embargo Oct.14   European Union EU mulls tougher Burma sanctions Oct.8   Japan Japan extends N Korea sanctions Sep.27   Washington U.S. freezes assets of Myanmar junta   The State Department is also imposing travel restrictions against the 14 senior members of Myanmar's government Sep.24   Washington US to impose new Burma sanctions  US President Bush is to announce new sanctions against the ruling military junta in Burma Sep.20   Paris   Sarkozy: Toughen Iran sanctions  French President said that he will seek tougher U.N. sanctions on Iran for continuing to produce nuclear fuel '1,000 monks' march Aug.23   Sudan Khartoum 'defying Darfur embargo' Jul.15  India  Sale 'threatens EU Burma embargo' Jun.5  Iran  Ahmadinejad warns against new sanctions May.29   Washington U.S. imposes new sanctions against Sudan  The United States will also push for a stronger UN Security Council resolution punishing Khartoum over the ongoing violence May.23   Washington US to push for new Iran sanctions Mar.25  Iran  Ahmadinejad rejects U.N. sanctions Mar.24   UN Security Council New sanctions on Iran approved   Iran's foreign minister rejected a unanimous vote by the Security Council because of refusal to suspend its uranium enrichment program Mar.14  UN  Breakthrough on Iran sanctions  Washington  U.S. readies Sudan sanctions Feb.9  UN  U.N. nuclear watchdog slashes aid to Iran Jan.26  Washington  Cognac and iPod ban for N Korea Outspoken journalist shot dead

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Dec.24   Iran   Ahmadinejad: U.N. will regret sanctions   Iran vowed to push forward with efforts to enrich uranium and to change its relations with the nuclear watchdog Dec.23   UN Security Council Security Council approves Iran sanctions
  The Council voted unanimously to impose sanctions for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment
 The resolution orders countries to stop supplying Iran with materials and technology contributed to nuclear and missile programs. It freezes Iranian assets of related to those programs. The resolution increases pressure on the Iran government to prove that it is not trying to make nuclear weapons. Iran rejected the resolution. The US urges even tougher action against Iran
Dec.22   UN Britain, France push for vote on Iran Dec.13   London UK supports Darfur no-fly zone Oct.19   North Korea N. Korean ship may test sanctions  The U.S. suspects the merchant ship that recently left port may be carrying equipment banned equipment Oct.16   North Korea North Korea condemns UN sanctions  The state media: the sanctions imposed after nuclear bomb test are a declaration of war Oct.14   Japan Japan, South Korea hail sanctions vote   UN U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea
  The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions
 The vote had been delayed because of concerns by China and Russia. The US has revised its draft to remove the threat of military action and reduced the total embargo on military equipment
Oct.11   Japan Japan announces N Korea sanctions Oct.9   Washington U.S. calls for sanctions against N. Korea War critic writer murdered Oct.6   London Big six: Iran sanctions possible  U.S., Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia agreed to pursue possible U.N. sanctions against Iran   London World powers mull Iran sanctions Jul.15   UN Security Council Sec. Council votes for N. Korea sanctions  The Security Council demanded that N. Korea suspend its ballistic missile program May.2   Paris U.S. confident of Iran sanctions Feb.19   West Bank Hamas dismisses Israeli sanctions

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Nov.23   Zimbabwe Zimbabwe officials' assets frozen by US


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Nov.15   Ivory Coast UN arms embargo for Ivory Coast
Sep.18  UN Security Council  UN threatens sanctions on Sudan Sep.14  UN  U.S. eases Sudan sanctions threat Jul.26   European Union EU to push for sanctions on Sudan Apr.23  Washington  U.S. lifts most sanctions against Libya Jan.5  Washington  U.S. keeps Libya sanctions for now NASA rover lands safely on red planet

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Dec.12  Washington  Bush signs Syria sanctions bill Dec.7  Nigeria  C'wealth 'extends Harare sanction' Nov.11  U.S. Congress  Senate backs Syria sanctions Oct.10  Washington  US to tighten Cuba sanctions Shot politician dies from wounds Sep.12   UN Security Council U.N. votes to lift Libya sanctions  The Security Council has voted to lift sanctions that have been in place since the bombing of two airliners in the 1980s Stabbed Foreign Minister dies May.22   UN Security Council Council lifts Iraq sanctions
  Resolution 1483 gives the U.S. and Great Britain authority to control Iraq until an elected government is in place May.15  UN  US considers Iraq sanctions deal May.8  UN Security Council  Rift looms over Iraq sanctions May.7   UN US moves to end Iraq sanctions Apr.16   Washington End Iraq sanctions, says Bush Feb.25  South Korea  No N. Korea sanctions: Powell Jan.6  North Korea  Sanctions 'would mean war'

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Chirac gunman 'is neo-Nazi'
May.20  Washington  Bush stands firm on Cuba embargo May.14  Cuba  Lift Cuba embargo, Carter tells US Mar.19   Zimbabwe Commonwealth suspended Zimbabwe Feb.18   European Union EU agrees Zimbabwe sanctions

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Dec.27  India  India imposes Pakistan sanctions Nov.27  Iraq  Lift sanctions, Iraq tells U.S.