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Document 32018D1126
Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/1126 of 10 August 2018 amending Decision 2013/184/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Myanmar/Burma
Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/1126 of 10 August 2018 amending Decision 2013/184/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Myanmar/Burma
Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/1126 of 10 August 2018 amending Decision 2013/184/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Myanmar/Burma
ST/11304/2018/INIT
OJ L 204, 13.8.2018, p. 53–54
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
In force
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13.8.2018 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 204/53 |
COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2018/1126
of 10 August 2018
amending Decision 2013/184/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Myanmar/Burma
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 of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
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(1) |
On 22 April 2013, the Council adopted Decision 2013/184/CFSP (1) concerning restrictive measures against Myanmar/Burma. |
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(2) |
On 25 June 2018, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2018/900 (2), which added seven persons to the list of natural and legal persons, entities and bodies subject to restrictive measures in the Annex to Decision 2013/184/CFSP. |
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(3) |
Updated information has been received for several listings. |
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(4) |
The Annex to Decision 2013/184/CFSP should be amended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 2013/184/CFSP is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 10 August 2018.
For the Council
The President
G. BLÜMEL
(1) Council Decision 2013/184/CFSP of 22 April 2013 concerning restrictive measures against Myanmar/Burma and repealing Decision 2010/232/CFSP (OJ L 111, 23.4.2013, p. 75).
(2) Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/900 of 25 June 2018 amending Decision 2013/184/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Myanmar/Burma (OJ L 160 I, 25.6.2018, p. 9).
ANNEX
Entries 1, 3, 4 and 5 in the list of persons and entities set out in the Annex to Decision 2013/184/CFSP are replaced by the following entries:
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Name |
Identifying information |
Reasons |
Date of listing |
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‘1. |
Aung Kyaw Zaw |
Date of birth: 20 August 1961 Passport No: DM000826 Date of issue: 22 November 2011 Date of expiry: 21 November 2021 Military identification number: BC 17444 |
Lieutenant General Aung Kyaw Zaw was the Commander of the Bureau of Special Operations No. 3 of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) from August 2015 to the end of 2017. The Bureau of Special Operations No. 3 oversaw the Western Command and, in that context, Lieutenant General Aung Kyaw Zaw is responsible for the atrocities and serious human rights violations committed against the Rohingya population in Rakhine State by the Western Command during that period. These include unlawful killings, sexual violence and the systematic burning of Rohingya houses and buildings. |
25.6.2018 |
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3. |
Than Oo |
Date of birth: 12 October 1973 Military identification number: BC 25723 |
Brigadier General Than Oo is the Commander of the 99th Light Infantry Division of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw). In that context, he is responsible for the atrocities and serious human rights violations committed against the Rohingya population in Rakhine State in the second half of 2017 by the 99th Light Infantry Division. These include unlawful killings, sexual violence and the systematic burning of Rohingya houses and buildings. |
25.6.2018 |
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4. |
Aung Aung |
Military identification number: BC 23750 |
Brigadier General Aung Aung is the Commander of the 33rd Light Infantry Division of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw). In that context, he is responsible for the atrocities and serious human rights violations committed against the Rohingya population in Rakhine State in the second half of 2017 by the 33rd Light Infantry Division. These include unlawful killings, sexual violence and the systematic burning of Rohingya houses and buildings. |
25.6.2018 |
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5. |
Khin Maung Soe |
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Brigadier General Khin Maung Soe is the Commander of the Military Operation Command 15, also sometimes known as the 15th Light Infantry Division, of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw), under which Infantry Battalion No. 564 falls. In that context, he is responsible for the atrocities and serious human rights violations committed against the Rohingya population in Rakhine State in the second half of 2017 by the Military Operation Command 15, in particular by Infantry Battalion No. 564. These include unlawful killings, sexual violence and the systematic burning of Rohingya houses and buildings. |
25.6.2018’ |