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Council Decision 2011/18/CFSP of 14 January 2011 amending Council Decision 2010/656/CFSP renewing the restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire

OJ L 11, 15.1.2011, p. 36–48 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2011/18(1)/oj

15.1.2011   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 11/36


COUNCIL DECISION 2011/18/CFSP

of 14 January 2011

amending Council Decision 2010/656/CFSP renewing the restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

On 29 October 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/656/CFSP renewing the restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire (1).

(2)

On 13 December 2010, the Council emphasised the importance of the Presidential election held on 31 October and 28 November 2010 for the return of peace and stability in Côte d'Ivoire and declared it to be imperative that the sovereign wish expressed by the Ivorian people be respected.

(3)

On 17 December 2010, the European Council called on all Ivorian leaders, both civilian and military, who have not yet done so, to place themselves under the authority of the democratically elected President, Mr Alassan Ouattara.

(4)

On 22 December 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/801/CFSP (2) amending Decision 2010/656/CFSP in order to impose travel restrictions against those who are obstructing the process of peace and national reconciliation, and in particular those who are jeopardising the proper outcome of the electoral process.

(5)

On 14 January 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/17/CFSP (3) amending Decision 2010/656/CFSP in order to include additional persons in the list of persons subject to travel restrictions.

(6)

In view of the seriousness of the situation in Côte d'Ivoire, additional restrictive measures should be imposed against those persons.

(7)

Moreover, the list of persons subject to the restrictive measures set out in Annex II to Decision 2010/656/CFSP should be amended and the information relating to certain persons on the list should be updated,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Decision 2010/656/CFSP is hereby amended as follows:

1.

Article 5 is replaced by the following:

‘Article 5

1.   All funds and economic resources owned or controlled directly or indirectly by:

(a)

the persons referred to in Annex I designated by the Sanctions Committee and referred to in Article 4(1)(a), or held by entities owned or controlled directly or indirectly by them or by any persons acting on their behalf or at their direction, as designated by the Sanctions Committee;

(b)

the persons or entities referred to in Annex II who are not included in the list in Annex I and who are obstructing the process of peace and national reconciliation, and in particular who are jeopardising the proper outcome of the electoral process, or held by entities owned or controlled directly or indirectly by them or by any persons acting on their behalf or at their direction,

shall be frozen.

2.   No funds, financial assets or economic resources shall be made available, directly or indirectly, to or for the benefit of persons or entities referred to in paragraph 1.

3.   Member States may allow for exemptions from the measures referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 in respect of funds and economic resources which are:

(a)

necessary for basic expenses, including payments for foodstuffs, rent or mortgage, medicines and medical treatment, taxes, insurance premiums, and public utility charges;

(b)

intended exclusively for the payment of reasonable professional fees and the reimbursement of incurred expenses associated with the provision of legal services;

(c)

intended exclusively for the payment of fees or service charges, in accordance with national laws, for the routine holding or maintenance of frozen funds and economic resources;

(d)

necessary for extraordinary expenses;

(e)

the subject of a judicial, administrative or arbitral lien or judgment, in which case the funds and economic resources may be used to satisfy that lien or judgment provided that the lien or judgment was entered before designation by the Sanctions Committee or by the Council of the person or entity concerned, and is not for the benefit of a person or entity referred to in this Article.

With regard to persons and entities listed in Annex I:

the exemptions referred to in points (a), (b) and (c) of the first subparagraph of this paragraph may be made by the Member State concerned after notification to the Sanctions Committee of its intention to authorise, where appropriate and in the absence of a negative decision by the Sanctions Committee within two working days of such notification, access to such funds and economic resources;

the exemption referred to in point (d) of the first subparagraph of this paragraph may be made by the Member State concerned after notification to the Sanctions Committee and approval by the latter;

the exemption referred to in point (e) of the first subparagraph of this paragraph may be made by the Member State concerned after notification to the Sanctions Committee.

4.   Paragraph 2 shall not apply to the addition to frozen accounts of:

(a)

interest or other earnings on those accounts; or

(b)

payments due under contracts, agreements or obligations that were concluded or arose before the date on which those accounts became subject to restrictive measures under Common Position 2004/852/CFSP or this Decision,

provided that any such interest, other earnings and payments continue to be subject to paragraph 1.’;

2.

Article 10 is replaced by the following:

‘Article 10

1.   This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

2.   It shall be reviewed, amended or repealed as appropriate, in accordance with relevant decisions of the United Nations Security Council.

3.   The measures referred to in Article 4(1)(b) and 5(1)(b) shall be reviewed at regular intervals and at least every 12 months. They shall cease to apply to the persons or entities concerned if the Council establishes, in accordance with the procedure in Article 6(2), that the conditions necessary for their application are no longer met.’.

Article 2

Annex II to Decision 2010/656/CFSP is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2011.

For the Council

The President

J. MARTONYI


(1)   OJ L 285, 30.10.2010, p. 28.

(2)   OJ L 341, 23.12.2010, p. 45.

(3)  See page 31 of this Official Journal.


ANNEX

‘ANNEX II

List of persons and entities referred to in Article 4(1)(b) and 5(1)(b)

A.   Persons

 

Name (and any aliases)

Identifying information

Grounds for designation

1.

Mr Pascal Affi N’Guessan

Born 1 January 1953 in Bouadikro

Passport number: PD-AE 09DD00013.

President of the Ivorian Popular Front (FPI): Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; public incitement to hatred and violence.

2.

Lieutenant-Colonel Nathanaël Ahouman Brouha

Born 6 June 1960

Commander of the Security Group of the Presidency of the Republic (GSPR).

Responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

3.

Mr Gilbert Marie Aké N'Gbo

Born 8 October 1955 in Abidjan

Passport number:

08 AA 61107 (due to expire on 2 April 2014)

Supposedly Prime Minister and Minister for Planning and Development: Participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

4.

Mr Pierre Israël Amessan Brou

 

Director General of Radio Télévision Ivoirienne (RTI):

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through public incitement to hatred and violence and through participation in disinformation campaigns in connection with the 2010 presidential election.

5.

Mr Frank Anderson Kouassi

 

President of the National Audiovisual Communication Council (CNCA):

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through public incitement to hatred and violence and through participation in disinformation campaigns in connection with the 2010 presidential election; senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

6.

Ms Nadiani Bamba

Born 13 June 1974 in Abidjan

Passport number: PD - AE 061 FP 04

Director of the Cyclone group which publishes the newspaper “Le Temps”: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through public incitement to hatred and violence and through participation in disinformation campaigns in connection with the 2010 presidential election.

7.

Mr Kadet Bertin

Born around 1957 in Mama

Security adviser to Mr Gbagbo:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President. Instigator of campaigns of intimidation and repression.

8.

General Dogbo Blé

Born 2 February 1959 in Daloa

Head of the Republican Guard.

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

9.

Mr Paul Antoine Bohoun Bouabré

Born 9 February 1957 in Issia

Passport number: PD AE 015 FO 02

Former Minister of State, senior official in the FPI:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; refusal to accept the result of the presidential election.

10.

Sub-prefect Oulaï Delefosse

Born 28 October 1968

Leader in the Great West Patriotic Resistance Union (UPRGO): Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through refusal to disarm and refusal to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

11.

Admiral Vagba Faussignau

Born 31 December 1954 in Bobia

Commander of the Ivorian Navy - deputy chief of staff: Responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President;

12.

Pastor Gammi

 

Head of the Ivorian Movement for the Liberation of Western Côte d'Ivoire (MILOCI): Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through refusal to disarm and refusal to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

13.

Mr Laurent Gbagbo

Born 31 May 1945 in Gagnoa

Supposedly President of the Republic: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; refusal to accept the result of the presidential election.

14.

Ms Simone Gbagbo

Born 20 June 1949 in Moossou

President of the Ivorian Popular Front (FPI) group in the National Assembly. Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; public incitement to hatred and violence.

15.

General Guiai Bi Poin

Born 31 December 1954 in Gounela

Head of the Security Operations Command Centre (CECOS).

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

16.

Mr Denis Maho Glofiei

Born in Val de Marne, France

Leader in the Great West Liberation Front (FLGO).

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through refusal to disarm and refusal to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

17.

Captain Anselme Séka Yapo

Born 2 May 1973 in Adzopé

Bodyguard to Ms Gbagbo.

Responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

18.

Mr Désiré Tagro

Born 27 January 1959 in Issia

Passport number:

PD – AE 065FH0.

Secretary-General of Mr Laurent Gbagbo's supposed “Presidency”. Participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo, refusal to accept the result of the presidential election.

Implicated in violent repression of the popular risings of February, November and December 2010.

19.

Mr Yao N'Dré

Born 29 December 1956

President of the Constitutional Council: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes, refusal to accept the result of the presidential election; senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

20.

Mr Yanon Yapo

 

Supposedly Keeper of the Seals, Minister for Justice and Human Rights: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo

21.

Mr Alain Dogou

Born 16 July 1964 in Aboisso

Passport number:

PD-AE/053FR05 (due to expire on 27 May 2011)

Supposedly Minister for Defence and Civic Service

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

22.

Mr Emile Guiriéoulou

Born 1 January 1949 in Guiglo

Passport number:

PD-AE/008GO03 (due to expire on 14 March 2013)

Supposedly Minister for the Interior: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

23.

Mr Charles Désiré Noël Laurent Dallo

Born 23 December 1955 in Gagnoa

Passport number:

08AA19843 (due to expire on 13 October 2013)

Supposedly Minister for Economic Affairs and Finance

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

24.

Mr Augustin Kouadio Komoé

Born 19 September 1961 in Kokomian

Passport number:

PD-AE/010GO03 (due to expire on 14 March 2013)

Supposedly Minister for Mines and Energy: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

25.

Ms Christine Adjobi Nebout (alias Aya Christine Rosalie Adjobi née Nebout)

Born 24 July 1949 in Grand Bassam

Passport number:

PD-AE/017FY12 (due to expire on 14 December 2011)

Supposedly Minister for Health and the Fight against AIDS: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

26.

Mr Benjamin Yapo Atsé

Born 1 January 1951 in Akoupé

Passport numbers:

PD-AE/089GO04 (due to expire on 1 April 2013);

PS-AE/057AN06

Supposedly Minister for Building and Urban Development: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo

27.

Mr Issa Malick Coulibaly

Born 19 August 1953 in Korhogo

Passport number:

PD-AE/058GB05 (due to expire on 10 May 2012)

Supposedly Minister for Agriculture: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo

28.

Mr Ahoua Don Mello

Born 23 June 1958 in Bongouanou

Passport number:

PD-AE/044GN02 (due to expire on 23 February 2013)

Supposedly Minister for Infrastructure and Sanitation, Government spokesperson: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

29.

Mr Blaise N'Goua Abi

 

Supposedly Minister for Transport: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

30.

Ms Anne Jacqueline Lohouès Oble

Born 7 November 1950 in Dabou

Passport number:

PD-AE/050GU08 (due to expire on 4 August 2013)

Supposedly Minister for Education: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

31.

Ms Angèle Gnonsoa (alias Zon Sahon)

Born 1 January 1940 in Taï

Passport number:

PD-AE/040ER05 (due to expire on 28 May 2012)

Supposedly Minister for Technical Education:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

32.

Mr Lazare Koffi Koffi

 

Supposedly Minister for the Environment, Water and Forestry: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

33.

Ms Elisabeth Badjo Djékouri,

married name

Jeannie Dagbo

Born 24 December 1971 in Lakota

Passport numbers: 08AA15517 (due to expire on 25 November 2013);

PS-AE/040HD12 (due to expire on 1 December 2011)

Supposedly Minister for the Civil Service: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

34.

Mr Charles Blé Goudé

Born 1 January 1972 in Kpoh

Old passport:

DD-AE/088OH12

Supposedly Minister for Youth, Vocational Training and Employment, Leader of the Panafrican Congress of Young Patriots (COJEP):

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

For the record: has been the subject of UN Security Council sanctions since 2005.

35.

Mr Philippe Attey

Born 10 October 1951 in Agboville

Old passport AE/32AH06

Supposedly Minister for Industry and Development of the Private Sector:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

36.

Ms Danièle Boni Claverie (French and Ivorian national)

 

Supposedly Minister for Women, the Family and Children:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

37.

Mr Ettien Amoikon

 

Supposedly Minister for Information and Communication Technologies:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

38.

Mr Gnonzié Ouattara

 

Supposedly Minister for Communications:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

39.

Mr Alphonse Voho Sahi

Born 15 June 1958 in Gueyede

Passport number:

PD-AE/066FP04 (due to expire on 1 April 2011)

Supposedly Minister for Culture:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

40.

Mr Kata Kéké (alias Keke Joseph Kata)

Born 1 January 1951 in Daloa

Passport number:

PD-AE/086FO02 (due to expire on 27 February 2011)

Supposedly Minister for Scientific Research:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

41.

Mr Franck Guéi

Born 20 February1967

Passport number:

PD-AE/082GL12 (due to expire on 22 December 2012)

Supposedly Minister for Sports:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

42.

Mr Touré Amara

 

Supposedly Minister for Trade:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

43.

Mr Richard Kouamé Sécré

 

Supposedly Minister for Tourism and Craft Trades:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

44.

Ms Anne Gnahouret Tatret

 

Supposedly Minister for Solidarity, Reconstruction and Social Cohesion:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

45.

Mr Nyamien Messou

Born 20 June 1954 in Bongouanou

Old passport PD-AE/056FE05 (due to expire on 29 May 2010)

Supposedly Minister for Labour:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

46.

Mr Justin Koné Katina

 

Supposedly Minister Delegate for the Budget:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

47.

Mr Thomas N'guessan Yao

 

Supposedly Minister attached to the Minister for Education, with responsibility for Higher Education:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

48.

Ms Odette Lago Daléba Loan

Born 1 January 1955 in Floleu

Passport number:

08AA68945 (due to expire on 29 April 2014)

Supposedly State Secretary for School and Student Life:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

49.

Mr Georges Armand Alexis Ouégnin

Born 27 August 1953 in Bouaké

Passport number:

08AA59267 (due to expire on 24 March 2014)

Supposedly State Secretary for Universal Sickness Insurance:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

50.

Mr Raphaël Dogo Djéréké

 

Supposedly State Secretary for the Disabled:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

51.

Mr Dosso Charles Radel Durando

 

Supposedly State Secretary for War Victims:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes and refusal to accept the result of the presidential election through participation in the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

52.

Mr Timothée Ahoua N'Guetta

Born 25 April 1931 in Aboisso

Passport number:

PD-AE/084FK10 (due to expire on 20 October 2013)

Member of the Constitutional Council:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; refusal to accept the result of the presidential election; senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

53.

Mr Jacques André Daligou Monoko

 

Member of the Constitutional Council

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; refusal to accept the result of the presidential election; senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

54.

Mr Bruno Walé Ekpo

 

Member of the Constitutional Council

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; refusal to accept the result of the presidential election; senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

55.

Mr Félix Tano Kouakou

Born 12 March 1959 in Ouelle

Passport number:

PD-AE/091FD05 (due to expire on 13 May 2010)

Member of the Constitutional Council:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; refusal to accept the result of the presidential election; senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

56.

Ms Hortense Kouassi Angoran

 

Member of the Constitutional Council:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; refusal to accept the result of the presidential election; senior official refusing to place herself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

57.

Ms Joséphine Suzanne Touré

Born 28 February 1972 in Abidjan

Passport numbers:

PD-AE/032GL12 (due to expire on 7 December 2012);

08AA62264 (due to expire on 6 April 2014)

Member of the Constitutional Council:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; refusal to accept the result of the presidential election; senior official refusing to place herself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

58.

Mr Konaté Navigué

Born 4 March 1974 in Tindara

Passport number:

PD-AE/076FE06 (due to expire on 5 June 2010)

President of the youth wing of the Ivorian Popular Front (FPI):

Public incitement to hatred and violence.

59.

Mr Patrice Baï

 

Security adviser to former President Gbagbo: Coordinates action to intimidate the opposition; senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

60.

Mr Marcel Gossio

Born 18 February 1951 in Adjamé

Passport number: 08AA14345 (due to expire on 6 October 2013)

Director-General of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan: Senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President; is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

61.

Mr Alphonse Mangly (alias Mangley)

Born 1 January 1958 in Danané

Passport numbers: 04LE57580 (due to expire on 16 June 2011);

PS-AE/077HK08 (due to expire on 3 August 2012);

PD-AE/065GK11 (due to expire on 15 November 2012)

PD-AE/065GK11 (due to expire on 15 November 2012)

Director-General of Customs:

Senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President; is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

62.

Mr Marc Gnatoa

 

Head of the Front for the Security of the Centre-West (FSCO): Participation in repression. Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through refusal to disarm and refusal to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

63.

Mr Moussa Touré Zéguen

Born 9 September 1944

Old passport: AE/46CR05

Secretary-General of the Group of Patriots for Peace (GPP):

In charge of militia. Participation in repression following the second round of the presidential election. Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through refusal to disarm and refusal to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

64.

Ms Geneviève Bro Grébé née Yobou

Born 13 March 1953 in Grand Alepé

Passport number:

PD-AE/072ER06 (due to expire on 6 June 2012)

President of the Patriotic Women of Côte d'Ivoire:

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through public incitement to hatred and violence.

65.

Ms Marie Odette Lorougnon Souhonon née Gnabri

 

National Secretary of the women's wing of the Ivorian Popular Front (FPI)

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through public incitement to hatred and violence.

66.

Mr Felix Nanihio

 

Secretary-General of the National Audiovisual Communication Council (CNCA): Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through public incitement to hatred and violence and through participation in disinformation campaigns in connection with the 2010 presidential election; senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

67.

Mr Stéphane Kipré

 

Editor legally representing the newspaper “Le Quotidien d'Abidjan”: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through public incitement to hatred and violence and through participation in disinformation campaigns in connection with the 2010 presidential election.

68.

Mr Etienne Lahoua Souanga alias César Etou

 

Editor-in-Chief and Editor legally representing the newspaper “Notre Voie”

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through public incitement to hatred and violence and through participation in disinformation campaigns in connection with the 2010 presidential election.

69.

Mr Jean Baptiste Akrou

Born 1 January 1956 in Yamoussoukro

Passport number: 08AA15000

(due to expire on 5 October 2013)

Director-General of the newspaper “Fraternité Matin”

Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through public incitement to hatred and violence and through participation in disinformation campaigns in connection with the 2010 presidential election.

70.

Lieutenant General Philippe Mangou

 

Chief of Defence Staff: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

71.

Colonel Affro (Gendarmerie)

 

Assistant to the Gendarmerie High Command: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

72.

Mr Laurent Ottro Zirignon

Born 1 January 1943 in Gagnoa

Passport numbers: 08AB47683 (due to expire on 26 January 2015);

PD-AE/062FR06 (due to expire on 1 June 2011);

97LB96734

Chief Executive Officer of the Ivorian Refining Company (SIR): Senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President; is helping to fund the illegitimate administration of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

73.

Mr Fadika Kassoum

Born 7 June 1962 in Man

Passport number: 08AA57836 (due to expire on 1 April 2014)

Director of the National Petroleum Operations Company of Côte d'Ivoire (PETROCI): Senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President; is helping to fund the illegitimate administration of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

74.

Ms Simone Djédjé Mama Ohoua

Born 1 January 1957 either in Zialegrehoa or in Gagnoa

Passport numbers: 08AA23624 (due to expire on 22 October 2013);

PD-AE/006FR05

Director-General of the Treasury: Senior official refusing to place herself under the authority of the democratically elected President; is helping to fund the illegitimate administration of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

75.

Mr Lambert Kessé Feh

Born 22 November 1948 in Gbonne

Passport number:

PD-AE/047FP03 (due to expire on 26 March 2011)

Director-General of Taxation: Senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President; is helping to fund the illegitimate administration of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

76.

Mr Aubert Zohoré

 

Special adviser to Mr Gbagbo on economic matters: Senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

77.

Mr Thierry Legré

 

Member of the patriotic youth movement: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes through public incitement to hatred and violence.

78.

Lieutenant General Edouard Kassaraté Tiapé

 

Gendarmerie High Commander: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; Responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

79.

Colonel Major Hilaire Babri Gohourou

 

Spokesperson for the Côte d'Ivoire Security Forces: Obstruction of the peace and reconciliation processes; public incitement to hatred and violence; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

80.

Chief Superintendent Claude Yoro

 

Director of National Police Intervention Units: Responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

81.

Superintendent Emmanuel Patrick Loba Gnango

 

Commander of the Riot Squad (BAE): Responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

82.

Captain Guei Badia

 

Naval base – Ivorian Navy: Responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

83.

Lieutenant Ourigou Bawa

 

Naval base – Ivorian Navy: Responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

84.

Superintendent Joachim Robe Gogo

 

Head of operations at the Security Operations Command Centre (CECOS): Responsible for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Côte d'Ivoire; senior military officer refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President.

85.

Mr Gilbert Anoh N'Guessan

 

Chairman of the Coffee and Cocoa Trade Management Committee (CGFCC): Senior official refusing to place himself under the authority of the democratically elected President; is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.


B.   Entities

 

Name (and any aliases)

Identifying information

Grounds for designation

1.

PETROCI (National Petroleum Operations Company of Côte d'Ivoire)

Abidjan Plateau, Les Hévéas building - 14 boulevard Carde

Is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

2.

SIR (Ivorian Refining Company)

Abidjan Port Bouët, Route de Vridi – Boulevard de Petit Bassam

Is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

3.

Autonomous Port of Abidjan

Abidjan Vridi, Port area

Is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

4.

Autonomous Port of San Pedro

San Pedro, Port area

Representation in Abidjan: Former Monoprix building, opposite Gare Sud Plateau - 1st floor, Rue du Commerce side

Is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

5.

BNI (National Investment Bank)

Abidjan Plateau, Avenue Marchand – SCIAM building

Is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

6.

BFA (Agricultural Credit Bank)

Abidjan Plateau, Rue Lecoeur – Alliance B building, 2nd to 4th floor

Is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

7.

Versus Bank

Abidjan Plateau, Avenue Botreau Roussel – CRRAE UMOA building, behind the BCEAO, facing rue des Banques

Is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

8.

CGFCC (Coffee and Cocoa Trade Management Committee):

Abidjan Plateau - CAISTAB building, 23rd floor

Is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

9.

APROCANCI (Côte d'Ivoire Association of Natural Rubber Producers)

Cocody II Plateau Boulevard Latrille – Sicogi, block A Building D 1st floor

Is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

10.

SOGEPE (National Electricity Management)

Abidjan Plateau, Place de la République - EECI building, 15th floor

Is helping to fund the illegitimate government of Mr Laurent Gbagbo.

11.

RTI (Ivorian Radio and Television)

Cocody Boulevard des Martyrs, 08 - BP 883 - Abidjan 08 - Côte d'Ivoire

Public incitement to hatred and violence through participation in disinformation campaigns in connection with the 2010 presidential election.’


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