UN Threatens Sanctions Against Sudan And South Sudan

UN Threatens Sanctions Over Sudan Dispute -- Al Jazeera

Security Council passes resolution that gives Sudan and South Sudan just 48 hours to halt hostilities or face sanctions.

The UN Security Council unanimously passed a resolution giving Sudan and South Sudan only 48 hours to halt hostilities or face potential sanctions.

With Russia and China joining the growing calls for a halt to the growing border conflict, the 15-member council on Wednesday backed up African Union efforts to halt violence and get peace negotiations started.

The resolution endorses an African Union plan aimed at getting the two countries to step back from the brink of war and resolve their differences.

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