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To: Tomas who wrote (1723)6/20/2000 7:27:00 PM
From: Tomas   of 2742
 
OAU urges Security Council to lift Sudan sanctions

ADDIS ABABA, June 20 (Reuters) - The Organisation of African Unity (OAU)
urged the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday to immediately rescind sanctions
imposed on Sudan in 1996.

OAU Secretary-General Salim Ahmed Salim said in a letter to the current
president of the U.N. Security Council, French ambassador Jean-David Levitte,
that the removal of the sanctions was an urgent matter.

``The lifting of sanctions imposed on Sudan is not only urgently called for,
but would also positively contribute to efforts aimed at promoting peace,
security and stability in the region,'' Salim said.

Sanctions were imposed on Sudan in May 1996 after Khartoum's Islamist
government failed to hand over three men wanted for a 1995 assassination
attempt against Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in Ethiopia.
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