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Carney's Canada investment summit hosted UAE investors despite Sudan arms concerns

Original: PM Carney's 🇨🇦 investment summit hosted investors from the United Arab Emirates, despite the country's role in providing

Prime Minister Mark Carney's Canadian investment summit included investors from the United Arab Emirates, drawing criticism because human rights groups say the UAE has supplied weapons, logistics, training and foreign personnel to Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group implicated in widespread atrocities in Sudan's war. Critics argue welcoming Emirati capital signals Canada is prioritising investment over accountability for the conflict.

Why now: People are questioning the ethics of courting UAE money while the country is accused of fuelling Sudan's devastating civil war.

Mark CarneyCanadaUnited Arab EmiratesRapid Support ForcesSudan

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• PM Carney's 🇨🇦 investment summit hosted investors from the United Arab Emirates, despite the country's role in providing weapons, logistics, training and foreign personnel to Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) — the paramilitary group that numerous human rights groups maintain… · adub@beige.party

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