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Document 32024D1970
Council Decision (CFSP) 2024/1970 of 15 July 2024 amending Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532 concerning restrictive measures in view of Iran’s military support to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and to armed groups and entities in the Middle East and the Red Sea region
Council Decision (CFSP) 2024/1970 of 15 July 2024 amending Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532 concerning restrictive measures in view of Iran’s military support to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and to armed groups and entities in the Middle East and the Red Sea region
Council Decision (CFSP) 2024/1970 of 15 July 2024 amending Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532 concerning restrictive measures in view of Iran’s military support to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and to armed groups and entities in the Middle East and the Red Sea region
ST/8426/2024/INIT
OJ L, 2024/1970, 16.7.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/1970/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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2024/1970 |
16.7.2024 |
COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2024/1970
of 15 July 2024
amending Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532 concerning restrictive measures in view of Iran’s military support to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and to armed groups and entities in the Middle East and the Red Sea region
The Council of the European Union,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
(1) |
On 20 July 2023, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532 (1). |
(2) |
On the basis of a review of Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532, the restrictive measures set out therein should be renewed until 27 July 2025 and the entries concerning four persons and two entities listed in the Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532 should be updated. |
(3) |
Furthermore, it is appropriate to clarify the existing derogation under Article 3(8) of Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532. |
(4) |
Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532 should therefore be amended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532 is amended as follows:
(1) |
Article 3 is amended as follows:
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(2) |
Article 10 is replaced by the following: ‘Article 10 This Decision shall apply until 27 July 2025 and shall be kept under constant review. It shall be renewed, or amended as appropriate, if the Council deems that its objectives have not been met. The exceptions referred to in Article 3(7), (8) and (9) as regards Article 3(1) and (2) shall be reviewed at regular intervals, and at least every 12 months, or at the urgent request of any Member State, the High Representative or the Commission following a fundamental change in circumstances. |
(3) |
the Annex is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Decision. |
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 15 July 2024.
For the Council
The President
NAGY I.
(1) Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532 of 20 July 2023 concerning restrictive measures in view of Iran’s military support to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and to armed groups and entities in the Middle East and the Red Sea region (OJ L 186, 25.7.2023, p. 20).
ANNEX
The Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532, entitled ‘List of natural and legal persons, entities and bodies referred to in Article 3’, is amended as follows:
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in the list entitled ‘A. Natural persons’, entries 1, 2, 3 and 6 are replaced by the following:
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(2) |
in the list entitled ‘B. Legal persons, entities and bodies’, entries 1 and 4 are replaced by the following:
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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/1970/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)