Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 23559

Sudan: Armed Conflict

Tabled: 24 April 2024
Answered: 2 May 2024

Question

Stephen Morgan

LabourPortsmouth South

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what diplomatic representations he has made to discourage states channelling (a) weapons and (b) funding to the parties to the war in Sudan.

Answer

Sir Andrew Mitchell
There is a UN Arms Embargo and Sanctions Regime on Darfur, which the UN renewed in March 2023. There is also a longstanding bilateral UK arms embargo in place for the whole of Sudan. In our engagement with international partners, the UK continues to empha...

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