The UN Security Council adopted a resolution Thursday aimed at drying up the sources of funding for jihadist groups, whether the organization Islamic state or Al-Nusra Front. The text was approved unanimously.
He threatens sanctions all States would buy oil from these terrorist organizations. These groups control indeed several refineries in Syria and Iraq. Sure, air raids by the coalition destroyed part of the infrastructure. Prevents the oil sales every day jihadists provides hundreds of thousands of dollars. A financial windfall that the UN is therefore seeking to dry.
The resolution adopted by the Security Council also prohibits trafficking in antiquities and works of art stolen in Syria.
Finally, the text recommends that States not to pay ransom for the abduction of nationals.
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