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Document 32026D1877

Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2026/1877 of 28 July 2026 implementing Decision 2010/788/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

ST/12067/2026/INIT

OJ L, 2026/1877, 28.7.2026, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec_impl/2026/1877/oj (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec_impl/2026/1877/oj

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2026/1877

28.7.2026

COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION (CFSP) 2026/1877

of 28 July 2026

implementing Decision 2010/788/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 31(2) thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 2010/788/CFSP of 20 December 2010 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

(1)

On 20 December 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/788/CFSP.

(2)

On 14 July 2026, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Committee established pursuant to UNSC Resolution 1533 (2004) added six persons and two entities to the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures. Two individuals and one entity should be added to the list as set out in Annex I to Decision 2010/788/CFSP.

(3)

Decision 2010/788/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex I to Decision 2010/788/CFSP is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 28 July 2026.

For the Council

The President

T. BYRNE


(1)   OJ L 336, 21.12.2010, p. 30, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2010/788/oj.


ANNEX

Annex I to Decision 2010/788/CFSP is amended as follows:

(1)

The following persons are added under the heading ‘a) List of persons referred to in Article 3(1)’:

‘45.   Sebastien UWIMBABAZI

(alias: a) Gilbert Kimenyi b) Nyembo Kimenyi)

Designation: Brigadier General and Leader of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR).

DOB: 1968.

POB: Gatoki Cell, Murunda Sector, Rutsiro Commune, Kibuye Prefecture, Rwanda.

Nationality: Rwanda.

Address: Rutshuru, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Gender: Male.

Date of UN designation: 14 July 2026.

Other information: Sebastien Uwimbabazi has and continues to engage in or provide support for acts that undermine the peace, stability and security of the DRC. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.

46.   Muhammed LUMISA

(alias: a) Muhamad LUMISA b) L. KATO c) LUMINSA d) LUMWINSA e) MUKADE f) MUKAKE)

Designation: Commander, doctor and head of external logistics of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).

DOB: Between 1959 and 1965.

POB: Kampala District, Central Region, Uganda

Nationality: Uganda.

Address: Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Gender: Male.

Date of UN designation: 14 July 2026.

Other information: As one of the commanders of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), MUHAMMED LUMISA is involved in planning, promulgating, and supporting the militia’s activities. He also oversees the group’s external logistics. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals.’

(2)

The following entity is added under the heading ‘b) List of entities referred to in Article 3(1)’:

‘10.   TWIRWANEHO

Address: Hauts Plateaux, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Date of UN designation: 14 July 2026.

Other information: Congolese armed group. Formed 2008 to early 2010. TWIRWANEHO has been involved in atrocities in the South-Kivu province of the DRC, including the killing of civilians, recruiting children, and activities that threaten the peace and security of the people of the DRC. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities.’


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