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Document 32020R1649

    Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1649 of 6 November 2020 implementing Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria

    OJ L 370I, 6.11.2020, p. 7–8 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    Legal status of the document In force

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2020/1649/oj

    6.11.2020   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    LI 370/7


    COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2020/1649

    of 6 November 2020

    implementing Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria

    THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

    Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

    Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 of 18 January 2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria and repealing Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 (1), and in particular Article 32(1) thereof,

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

    Whereas:

    (1)

    On 18 January 2012, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 36/2012.

    (2)

    In view of the gravity of the situation in Syria, and considering the recent ministerial appointments, eight persons should be added to the list of natural and legal persons, entities or bodies subject to restrictive measures in Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012.

    (3)

    Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 should therefore be amended accordingly,

    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

    Article 1

    Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

    Article 2

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

    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

    Done at Brussels, 6 November 2020.

    For the Council

    The President

    M. ROTH


    (1)   OJ L 16, 19.1.2012, p. 1.


    ANNEX

    The following entries are added to the list set out in Section A (Persons) of Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012:

     

    Name

    Identifying information

    Reasons

    Date of listing

    ‘303.

    Bassam TOU’MA (a.k.a. TU’MA)

    (بسام طعمة)

    Date of birth: 1969

    Place of birth: Safita, Syria

    Gender: Male

    Minister of oil and mineral resources. Appointed in August 2020.

    As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the Syrian regime’s violent repression against the civilian population.

    6.11.2020

    304.

    Hassan GHABACHE (a.k.a. GHOBASH, AL-GHABBASH)

    (حسن غباشة)

    Date of birth: 1971

    Place of birth: Damascus, Syria

    Gender: Male

    Minister of health.

    Appointed in August 2020.

    As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the Syrian regime’s violent repression against the civilian population.

    6.11.2020

    305.

    Ziyad SABBAGH

    (زياد صباغ)

    Date of birth: 1960

    Place of birth: Aleppo, Syria

    Gender: Male

    Minister of Industry.

    Appointed in August 2020.

    As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the Syrian regime’s violent repression against the civilian population.

    6.11.2020

    306.

    Mohammad Hassan QATANA

    (حسن قطانة)

    Place of birth: Damascus, Syria

    Gender: Male

    Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian reform. Appointed in August 2020.

    As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the Syrian regime’s violent repression against the civilian population.

    6.11.2020

    307.

    Ghassan ZAMEL (a.k.a. AL-ZAMIL, AL-ZAMEL)

    (غسان زامل)

    Date of birth: 1963

    Place of birth: Damascus, Syria

    Gender: Male

    Minister of Electricity.

    Appointed in August 2020.

    As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the Syrian regime’s violent repression against the civilian population.

    6.11.2020

    308.

    Mohamad (a.k.a. Mohammad) Fayez BARCHA (a.k.a. AL-BARSHA, AL-BARASHA)

    (محمد فايز برشة)

    Date of birth: 1955

    Place of birth: Damascus, Syria

    Gender: Male

    Minister of State. Appointed in August 2020.

    As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the Syrian regime’s violent repression against the civilian population.

    6.11.2020

    309.

    Malloul (a.k.a. Maloul) HUSSEIN (a.k.a. AL-HUSSEIN)

    (ملول حسين)

    Date of birth: 1950

    Place of birth: Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria;

    Gender: Male

    Minister of State. Appointed in August 2020.

    As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the Syrian regime’s violent repression against the civilian population.

    6.11.2020

    310.

    Mohammad Samir HADDAD

    (محمد سمير حداد)

    Date of birth: 1956

    Place of birth: Tartous, Syria

    Gender: Male

    Minister of State.

    Appointed in August 2020.

    As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the Syrian regime’s violent repression against the civilian population.

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