partial embargo

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An embargo that applies only to certain goods or sectors.

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  • The UN imposed a partial embargo on luxury goods, rather than a full trade ban.
  • A partial embargo was put in place, targeting only the country's weapons technology sector.
  • Instead of a total ban, the committee recommended a partial embargo on specific raw materials.
  • Analysts are debating whether a partial embargo will be effective in changing the regime's policies.
  • The government is considering lifting the partial embargo on agricultural products next year.
  • If the negotiations fail, a partial embargo on oil exports could be the next logical step.
  • Historically, a partial embargo has often been a precursor to more severe economic sanctions.
  • The partial embargo significantly affected companies that relied on imported electronic components.
  • The resolution outlines the terms of the partial embargo, which will be enforced by all member states.
  • A partial embargo is a targeted sanction designed to avoid harming the general population.