Government Approves Sanctions On Eritrea For Militant Support
May 07 2010
The Canadian government has placed sanctions on Eritrea for its support for a Somali militant group that has been recruiting Canadian youths, reports the National Post (Toronto).
The measures imposed include a ban on weapon sales and a freeze on any assets belonging to Eritrean political and military leaders.
The U.N. Security Council called for Eritrean sanctions in December, citing that nation's border dispute with Djibouti and its arming and training of the Al-Shabaab...
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