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At UNGA, Maduro calls US sanctions on Venezuela 'Economic Trade Persecutio
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
United Nations, Sept 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The economic sanctions imposed by United States on Venezuela are illegal and amount to economic persecution of the South American nation, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly.
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Trump accuses China of meddling in midterm elections
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused China of meddling in the forthcoming midterm elections in November in order to oust him, owing to his aggressive economic sanctions against Beijing.
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Sanctions on Korea to remain until complete denuclearisation: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 08 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that economic sanctions on North Korea will stay in place until the reclusive nation achieves complete denuclearisation.
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Iran's FM leaves for Beijing for talks on nuke deal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 13 (ANI): Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif left for Beijing from Tehran on Sunday for talks on the 2015 nuclear deal following United States President Donald Trump's decision to abandon the agreement.
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US lifts economic sanctions against Sudan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Oct 7 (ANI): The United States has lifted a slew of long-standing economic sanctions against Sudan in recognition of its "sustained positive actions".
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China issues order implementing UN sanctions on North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 14 (ANI):China's Commerce Ministry on Monday issued an order imposing economic sanctions on Nortth Korea so as to force the reclusive country to curb its nuclear weapons programme.
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China pledges to enforce sanctions on North Korea, but also calls for tal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], August 8 (ANI): China acknowledged that it is Beijing that will sacrifice its own economic interests to enforce economic sanctions on Pyongyang so as to force the reclusive country to curb its nuclear weapons programme.
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EU prolongs economic sanctions on Russia by six months
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 28 (ANI) :The European Union has extended economic sanctions targeting specific sectors of the Russian economy by six months for destabilizing Ukraine.
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US, UK consider tougher sanctions against Syria and allies
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 17 (ANI): The US and Britain have said that they were considering fresh economic sanctions against the Syrian Government and its supporters in response to the continued bombardment of Aleppo.
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EU may impose economic sanctions on Pak for atrocities in Balochistan: Rys
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept. 23 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with the people of Balochistan against Pakistan's atrocities, European Parliament Vice President Ryszard Czarnecki has said the European Union may impose economic and political sanctions on Islamabad if the Asian nation fails t
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Economic sanctions should be imposed on Pak: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 21 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said that Pakistan is becoming a problem state for the entire world and, therefore, sanctions should be imposed on it.
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