US has re-added UN expert Albanese to list of sanctioned individuals, Treasury website shows

United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the Rights Situation in the Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese gestures after a press conference during a session of the UN Human Rights Council, in Geneva, on March 27, 2024. (AFP)
United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the Rights Situation in the Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese gestures after a press conference during a session of the UN Human Rights Council, in Geneva, on March 27, 2024. (AFP)
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US has re-added UN expert Albanese to list of sanctioned individuals, Treasury website shows

US has re-added UN expert Albanese to list of sanctioned individuals, Treasury website shows
  • Albanese ‌was removed from the sanctions ‌list earlier in May in ⁠what ⁠the Trump administration said was a temporary move

WASHINGTON: The United States ​has re-added Francesca Albanese, a UN expert on ‌the ‌Palestinian territories, ​to ‌a ⁠list ​of sanctioned ⁠individuals, according to a notice posted to ⁠the ‌US Treasury’s ‌website ​on ‌Wednesday.
Albanese ‌was removed from the sanctions ‌list earlier in May in ⁠what ⁠the Trump administration said was a temporary move.