Sudan: US Set to Revoke Some Oil-Related Sanctions against Sudan

Jan 13, 2017 | Tsvetana Paraskova, OilPrice.com
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Outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama issued an executive order on Friday that would lift certain trade and oil-related sanctions against Sudan in six months’ time, due to “Sudan’s positive actions over the past 6 months” in cooperating with the U.S. in tacking terrorism threats and a pledge to stop hostilities in conflict areas in the African country.