Washington lifts Sudan sanctions


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Issue 355 - 13 Oct 2017 | 8 minute read

The US has revoked economic sanctions on Sudan and its government, some of which have been in place for 20 years. Other sanctions remain in place, in particular those specifically relating to the conflict in the Darfur region, as does Sudan’s official designation by the US as a state sponsor of terror, but the decision could have a significant positive impact on Sudan’s struggling economy.

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