United Nations, United States, Oct 8, 2026 (AFP) - UN extends Darfur arms embargo by two months

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2026-10-08

The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution extending the arms embargo on Sudan's Darfur region by two months, without broadening it to the rest of the war-torn country as sought by the United States. Despite weeks of discussions, Washington failed to get the expansion approved amid opposition from veto-holding Russia and China, which have argued for maintaining the existing sanctions regime. In the absence of consensus, the 15-membe......

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