Equatorial Guinea to close embassy in London

Equatorial Guinea to close its embassy in London

Move comes after British government sanctions Central African country’s vice president over 'misappropriation of public funds' - Anadolu Agency

Equatorial Guinea closes its UK embassy over corruption allegations

Equatorial Guinea announced on Monday it was closing its embassy in London after the United Kingdom imposed sanctions against Teodorin Nguema Obiang, the vice president and son of the country's veteran president, over corruption allegations.

Equatorial Guinea shuts UK embassy after London imposes sanctions in violation of ‘principle of international law’

The African nation of Equatorial Guinea slammed the UK for interfering in its domestic affairs, as it announced the “total closure” of its embassy in London in response to UK sanctions on the son of the country’s president.The move, announced by the country’s foreign minister, Simeon Oyon Esono, followed the UK’s decision on Thursday to slap the president’s son, who serves as Vice president, with sanctions.The UK Foreign Office claims that Teodo…

Equatorial Guinea to close London embassy over sanctions on president's son

Equatorial Guinea announced on Monday that it will close its London embassy after Britain sanctioned the son of the president last week, alleging corruption.Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, 53, is also the vice-president of Equatorial Guinea and is responsible for the country's defense and security. His father, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, 79, is the longest sitting president in the world and the dynastic leaders stand accused of a lita…

E Guinea hits back after UK sanctioned vice president for splashing out on jet and Michael Jackson's glove

Equatorial Guinea will close its diplomatic mission in London, the country's foreign minister said on Monday, after Britain last week sanctioned the son of its president for misappropriating millions of dollars.

Equatorial Guinea to close embassy in London

DAKAR – Equatorial Guinea will close