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Sanctions

Iraq · Warfare / United Nations. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1997

Saddam Hussein12 November 1997

Warfare / United Nations

The United Nations imposes sanctions on Iraq, the Security Council votes unanimously for moves including ban on foreign travel by Iraqi officials who do not cooperate with the United Nations disarmament commission

Names involved

Saddam Hussein

Provenance

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