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Citizens of the risks of traveling to sudan, urges U.S

The Department of State Warns U.S · SPECIAL 127/14

issued
2014-12-16 16:47Z
status
cancelled 2017-04-20 21:25Z (archive)
authority
DORIS R. MCBRYDE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT 241403Z NOV 14.
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Original warning text

1. THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE WARNS U.S. CITIZENS OF THE
   RISKS OF TRAVELING TO SUDAN, URGES U.S. CITIZENS
   TO AVOID ALL TRAVEL TO THE DARFUR REGION OF SUDAN,
   THE BLUE NILE AND SOUTHERN KORDOFAN STATES AND
   ADVISES U.S. CITIZENS TO CONSIDER CAREFULLY THE
   RISKS OF TRAVEL IN OTHER AREAS OF SUDAN. WHILE THE
   GOVERNMENT OF SUDAN HAS TAKEN STEPS TO LIMIT THE
   ACTIVITIES OF TERRORIST GROUPS, ELEMENTS OF THESE
   GROUPS REMAIN IN SUDAN AND HAVE THREATENED TO
   ATTACK WESTERN INTERESTS.
2. THE U.S. GOVERNMENT MAINTAINS A COMPREHENSIVE
   SANCTIONS REGIME ON SUDAN. AMONG THE PROHIBITED
   ACTIVITIES ARE ANY TRANSACTION BY A UNITED STATES
   PERSON RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION OF CARGO TO OR
   FROM SUDAN. UNITED STATES PERSON IS DEFINED AS
   ANY U.S. CITIZEN, PERMANENT RESIDENT, ENTITY
   ORGANIZED UNDER U.S. LAW OR PERSON IN THE
   UNITED STATES.
3. THE UNITED STATES MARITIME ADMINISTRATION (MARAD)
   HAS ADVISED THAT REGIONAL TENSIONS ENTAIL THE RISK
   OF MARITIME ATTACKS BEING CONDUCTED AGAINST VESSELS
   OPERATING IN THE GULF OF OMAN, NORTH ARABIAN SEA,
   GULF OF ADEN AND THE BAB EL MANDEB REGIONS.
4. CANCEL SPECIAL WARNING NUMBER 108. 

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