05/07/1999 U.S. President Bill Clinton imposes trade and economic sanctions against the Taliban
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US: USA IMPOSES SANCTIONS ON AFGHANISTAN OVER BIN LADEN
After recalling resolutions 1189, 1193 and 1214 on the situation in Afghanistan, the Council designated Osama bin Laden and associates as terrorists and established a sanctions regime to cover individuals and entities associated with Al-Qaida, Osama bin Laden and/or the Taliban wherever located.