the-star.co.ke·3 min read·medium
EU bans gold imports from Sudan to curb money financing conflict
✦AI Summary
The European Union has implemented a ban on the import and trade of Sudanese gold to restrict funding for the ongoing civil war. The measures also include prohibiting the export of mining chemicals like mercury and cyanide to Sudan to further disrupt the revenue streams of warring factions.
South Sudanese displaced by conflict in Sudan are seen at the reception centre in Renk County, Upper Nile State, South Sudan, on April 30, 2023. (Photo by Denis Elamu/Xinhua)
worldpoliticseconomy
✦
Get the full story
Sign up for Headlinne to unlock AI insights, political bias analysis, and your personalized news feed.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in