30.7.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 272/73 |
COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2021/1252
of 29 July 2021
amending Decision 2010/413/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Iran
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 26 July 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/413/CFSP (1) concerning restrictive measures against Iran. |
(2) |
On 18 June 2020, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2020/849 (2), amending Decision 2010/413/CFSP. |
(3) |
Following the judgment of the General Court in Case T-580/19 (3), Sayed Shamsuddin Borborudi should be removed from the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures set out in Annex II to Decision 2010/413/CFSP. |
(4) |
In accordance with Article 26(3) of Decision 2010/413/CFSP, the Council has also reviewed the list of designated persons and entities set out in Annex II to that Decision. |
(5) |
On the basis of that review, the restrictive measures against all persons and entities in the list set out in Annex II to Decision 2010/413/CFSP should be maintained, in so far as their names are not mentioned in Annex VI to that Decision, and 21 entries included in Annex II should be updated. |
(6) |
Decision 2010/413/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Annex II to Decision 2010/413/CFSP is amended as set out in 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, 29 July 2021.
For the Council
The President
G. DOVŽAN
(1) Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP of 26 July 2010 concerning restrictive measures against Iran and repealing Common Position 2007/140/CFSP (OJ L 195, 27.7.2010, p. 39).
(2) Council Decision (CFSP) 2020/849 of 18 June 2020 amending Decision 2010/413/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Iran (OJ L 196, 19.6.2020, p. 8).
(3) Judgment of the General Court of 9 June 2021, Sayed Shamsuddin Borborudi v Council of the European Union, T-580/19, ECLI:EU:T:2021:330.
ANNEX
Annex II to Decision 2010/413/CFSP is amended as follows:
(1) |
under the heading ‘I. Persons and entities involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities and persons and entities providing support to the Government of Iran.’, under the subheading ‘A. Persons’, the following entry is deleted: ‘25. Sayed Shamsuddin Borborudi’. |
(2) |
under the heading ‘I. Persons and entities involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities and persons and entities providing support to the Government of Iran.’, the following entries replace the corresponding entries in the list set out under the subheading ‘A. Persons’:
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(3) |
under the heading ‘I. Persons and entities involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities and persons and entities providing support to the Government of Iran.’, the following entries replace the corresponding entries in the list set out under the subheading ‘B. Entities’:
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(4) |
under the heading ‘II. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.’, the following entries replace the corresponding entries in the list set out under the subheading ‘A. Persons’:
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(5) |
under the heading ‘II. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.’, the following entry replaces the corresponding entry in the list set out under the subheading ‘B. Entities’:
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