What is the focus of the UK's "world's first" sanctions launched in 2025?
Correct answer: A. Illegal migration
- A. Illegal migration
- B. Cybercrime
- C. Terrorism
- D. Drug trafficking
Explanation
The UK’s new sanctions regime focused on illegal or irregular migration, particularly organised people-smuggling networks. It was distinct from sanctions regimes aimed at terrorism, drugs or cybercrime.
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