were first imposed in 2002 to protest human rights violations and the dictatorial rule of Mugabe.
Measures also include a ban on arms sales and the freezing of Zimbabwean assets in European banks. A separate decision also suspends most development aid projects under a special EU-Africa aid and trade deals.
Zimbabwe declined a French invitation to attend an African leaders’ summit in France last week because it was asked to send a lower official rather than Mugabe to the gathering. – Own correspondent
22.2.2007
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EU renewed sanctions (22-02-07)
BRUSSELS - European Union governments have unanimously agreed to renew targeted sanctions against Zimbabwe for another year, including a travel ban against President Robert Mugabe and his cronies.
The blacklist names those allegedly involved in human rights violations. The sanctions
The blacklist names those allegedly involved in human rights violations. The sanctions