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Document 31998E0448
98/448/CFSP: Common Position of 9 July 1998 defined by the Council on the basis of Article J.2 of the Treaty on European Union, concerning Belarus
98/448/CFSP: Common Position of 9 July 1998 defined by the Council on the basis of Article J.2 of the Treaty on European Union, concerning Belarus
98/448/CFSP: Common Position of 9 July 1998 defined by the Council on the basis of Article J.2 of the Treaty on European Union, concerning Belarus
HL L 195., 1998.7.11, p. 1–6
(ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)
No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 21/02/1999; hatályon kívül helyezte: 399D0156
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98/448/CFSP: Common Position of 9 July 1998 defined by the Council on the basis of Article J.2 of the Treaty on European Union, concerning Belarus
Official Journal L 195 , 11/07/1998 P. 0001 - 0006
COMMON POSITION of 9 July 1998 defined by the Council on the basis of Article J.2 of the Treaty on European Union, concerning Belarus (98/448/CFSP) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article J.2 thereof, Whereas the Government of Belarus has taken certain measures or allowed certain measures to be carried out affecting the residences of ambassadors from several Member States of the European Union at the Drozdy diplomatic compound in Minsk; Whereas these measures, in particular the beginning of construction and repair work on the site, the interruption of power and water supply, and the blocking of access for cars, make any use of the residences concerned impossible and therefore severely impede the performance of the diplomatic missions concerned; Whereas the European Union considers that these measures taken by or with the consent of the Government of Belarus constitute an infringement of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations and are contrary to the principle of friendly relations among States; Whereas the Member States of the European Union, in a spirit of loyalty and mutual solidarity, have decided to react to the behaviour of the Government of Belarus; Whereas the Member States of the European Union have decided to recall their Ambassadors from Minsk for consultations; Whereas the Member States of the European Union have also decided to requested Belarussian Ambassadors accredited to them to return to Minsk for reporting; Whereas the Government of Belarus has subsequently allowed the premises of the Missions of several Member States to be entered without the consent of the Heads of Mission concerned; Whereas these actions constitute a further infringement of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations; Whereas the European Union, while reaffirming its interest in a continued constructive dialogue with Belarus, considers the behaviour of the Government of Belarus unlawful and unacceptable; Whereas the European Union has decided to adopt the measures indicated below as a reaction to the violation of the premises of the missions concerned; Whereas the European Union will closely monitor the development of the situation in Belarus, with a view to taking further measures if necessary, HAS DEFINED THIS COMMON POSITION: Article 1 1. The persons listed in the Annex shall be reported for the purposes of non-admission in the Member States of the European Union. 2. The same measures will also apply to other persons not listed in the Annex but falling under the categories listed therein. Article 2 Relations with international organisations having their seat in the Member States and with which Belarus maintains diplomatic relations shall not be affected by the restrictions referred to in Article 1. Article 3 The implementation of this common position will be monitored by the Presidency, to which the Member States and the Commission will regularly report. It will be reviewed in the light of the development of the situation in Belarus, with a view to adopting more stringent measures if necessary and to updating the list of persons as appropriate. Article 4 This common position shall take effect on the day of its adoption. Article 5 This common position shall be published in the Official Journal. Done at Brussels, 9 July 1998. For the Council The President W. SCHÜSSEL ANNEX President and Presidential Office: - Lukashenko, Alexander Grigorevich, President of the Republic - Myasnikovich, Mikhail Vladimirovich, Head of Presidential Administration - Russakevich, Vladimir Vasilievich, First Deputy Head of Administration - Pashkevich, Ivan Ivanovich, Deputy Head of Administration - Abramovich, Alexander Mikhailovich, Deputy Head of Administration - Latypow, Ural Ramdrakovich, Foreign Policy Adviser - Korolëv, Vladimir Romanovich, Adviser on Protocol - Kapitulo, Pëtr Andreievich, Adviser and Head of Analysis Centre - Kuchinski, Viktor Frantsevich, Adviser and Head of Department for Humanitarian Assistance - Plaskovitski, Alexander Leonidovich, Head of State- and Legal Administration - Titenkov, Ivan Ivanovich, Head of the Administrative Office - Petrov, Alexander Vladimirovich, Head of Secretariat - Konobeiev, Vladimir Nikolaievich, Head of Foreign Policy Administration - Scheimann, Viktor Vladimirovich, State Secretary of the Security Council - Tosik, Anatoli Afanasievich, Deputy Head of the Security Council - Kotsevenko, Sergei Fëdorovich, Deputy Head of the Security Council Council of Ministers: - Ling, Sergei Stepanovich, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) - Sametalin, Vladimir Petrovich, Deputy Chairman - Garkun, Vladimir Gilirovich, Deputy Chairman - Kokarev, Valeri Ivanovich, Deputy Chairman - Dolgolev, Vasili Borisovich, Deputy Chairman - Novitski, Gennadi Vasilievich, Deputy Chairman - Kosik, Leonid Petrovich, Deputy Chairman - Kozlovski, Vladimir Alexandrovich, Head of Secretariat of the Prime Minister - Kumpitski, Genrich Ivanovich, Head of Organization of the Cabinet of Ministers - Malinovski, Dmitri Yosifovich, Prime Minister's Spokesman - Stashkevich, Valentin Julianovich, Head of Administration for the Economy - Bobkhonok, J.L., Dept. Science and New Technology (vehicles) - Ivanov, Boris V., Dept. Further training for Specialists (vehicles) - Karakhun, Alexander Y., Cultural Affairs Department - Pugachëv, Vasili Pavlovich, Head of Administration for Foreign Trade and International Cooperation - Lemshevski, Ivan Michailovich, Head of Advisers' Group Ministers: - Vasilevich, Grigori Alexeievich, President of the Constitutional Court - Marinich, Michail Afanasievich, Minister for Foreign Trade - Dobromudrov, Albert Alexandrovich, First Deputy Minister for Foreign Trade - Moiseichikov, Alexei Pavlovich, Deputy Minister for Foreign Trade - Sadokho, Valeri Yevgenievich, Deputy Minister for Foreign Trade - Iyakh, Ivan Alexeievich, Minister for Labour - Marakh, Dmitri, First Deputy Minister for Labour - Shevando, Nikolai Sidorovich, Deputy Minister for Labour - Tolmachov, Nikolai T, Head, Dept. International Relations - Strashev, Prof. Dr. Vasili Ivanovich, Minister for Education - Gornak, Anatoli N., Deputy Minister for Education - Dylian, Gennadi, Deputy Minister for Education - Putrim, Georgi Alexeievich, Deputy Minister for Education - Tikhonov, Vladimir Yurievich, Head of Administration for Foreign Relations - Vetrov, Viktor Nikolaievich, Minister for Building and Architecture - Sidorenko, Alexander Demyanovich, Deputy Minister for Building and Architecture - Cheshko, Oleg M., Head of Department for Foreign Relations - Korbut, Nikolai Petrovich, Minister for Finance - Rumas, Nikolai Fëdorovich, Deputy Minister for Finance - Galov, Alexander, Deputy Minister for Finance - Sorin, Valentin Pavlovich, Minister for Forestry - Selenkevich, Igor Borisovich, Minister for the Health Service - Krisenko, Nikolai A., Deputy Minister for the Health Service - Glatskov, Edouard N., Head of Department for International Relations - Fylonov, Valeri P., Deputy Minister - Koshemiakin, Anatoli Kuzmich, Chief Epidemiologist - Velichko, Valentin Vladimirovich, Minister for CIS-Affairs - Sholodonov, Vasili Ivanovich, Deputy Minister for CIS-Affairs - Krechko, Pëtr Vasilievich, Deputy Minister for CIS-Affairs - Koslov, Pëtr Afanasievich, Minister for Trade - Yesin, Sergei O., Head of Department for Foreign Trade Relations - Kharlap, Anatoli Dmitrievich, Minister for Industry - Galko, Vladmir G., Deputy Minister for Industry - Agolets, Major Gen. Valentin, Deputy Minister for the Interior - Chaliuta, Pëtr Petrovich, Head of Department for Anti-Drugs Measures - Polyakov, Vladimir Alexandrovich, Head of Department for International Relations - Levitanov, Vladimir P., Head of NCB (Interpol) - Kniazev, Vladimir M., Deputy Head of NCB - Vorontsov, Gennadi Nikolaievich, Minister for Justice - Sasonow, Alexander Yurievich, Minister for Entrepreneurship and Investment - Sosnovsky, Alexander Vladimirovich, Minister for Culture - Rylatko, Vladimir P., First Deputy Minister for Culture - Svetlov, B. W., Deputy Minister for Culture - Shakolo, Ivan Petrovich, Minister for Agriculture - Moroz, Yuri D., First Deputy Minister for Agriculture - Starovoitov, Alexander M., Deputy Minister for Agriculture - Rusy, Michail Ivanovich, Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Protection - Voitov, Igor Vitalievich, Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Protection - Kenik, Ivan Albinovich, Minister for Emergencies - Ralevich, Igor Viktorovich, Deputy Minister for Emergencies - Goncharenko, Vladimir Ivanovich, Minister for Communications and Information Technology - Voloshchuk, Vasili Terentievich, Deputy Minister for Communications and Information technology - Dargel, Olga Bronislavovna, Minister for Social Security - Ananiev, Nikolai, Minister for Sport and Tourism - Sharshavitski, Michail Vasilievich, Deputy Minister for Sport and Tourism - Nichiporovich, Vladimir Nikolaievich, Minister for Statistics and Analysis - Lukashov, Alexander Vasilievich, Minister for Transport and Communications - Cholovski, Vasili Yevgenievich, First Deputy Minister for Transport and Communications - Lugobtsov, Anatoli Danilovich, Deputy Minister for Transport and Communications - Kuchinski, Sergei Nikolaievich, Head of Administration for Foreign Affairs - Chumakov, Alexander Petrovich, Minister for Defence - Kozlov, Mikhail Fëdorovich, First Deputy and Chief of Armed Forces Headquarters - Yatskevich, Oleg Viktorovich (Major General), Deputy Chief of Armed Forces Headquarters - Rogoshevski, Pëtr Ivanovich, Deputy Chief of Armed Forces Headquarters - Yakhnitski, Vladimir Romanovich (Colonel), Deputy Chief of Armed Forces Headquarters - Novak, Vasili Alexandrovich, Minister for Administration of State Property - Davydenko, Vasili Nikolaievich, Deputy Minister for Administration of State Property - Nekrashevich, Vasili Fëdorovich, Deputy Minister for Administration of State Property - Shimov, Vladimir Nikolaievich, Minister for Economic Affairs - Batura, Boris Vasilievich, Minister for Housing and Local Government State committees: Committee for State Security (KGB): - Matskevich, Vladimir Alexandrovich, President (with ministerial rank) - Yerin, Leonid Tikhonovich, First Deputy President of the KGB - Narkevich, Gennadi Semënovich, Deputy President of the KGB - Sukhorevko, Stepan Nikolaievich, Deputy President of the KGB State Customs Committee: - Makarevich, Vikenti Vikentievich, Acting Chairman - Dereviyashko, Alexander, Deputy Chairman State Tax Committee: - Demchuk, Nikolai Nikolaievich, Chairman State Committee for Youth Questions: - Posnyak, Alexander Grigorievich, Chairman Television and Radio Company: - Kisel, Grigori Leonidovich, President State Border Troop Committee: - Pavlovski, Alexander Alexeievich, Head of Chief Administration State Committee for Religious Affairs: - Bilyk, Alexander Nikolaievich, Chairman State Committee for Natural Resources, Geodesy and Cartography: - Kuznetsov, Georgi Ivanovich, Chairman State Committee for Material Reserves: - Yarmolik, Vladimir Ivanovich, Chairman State Committee for Energy Savings and Controls: - Dubovik, Lev Antonovich, Chairman State Committee for Archives and Documentation: - Mikhalchenko, Alexander Nikolaievich, Chairman State Patent Committee: - Kudashov, Valeri Ivanovich, Chairman State Committee for Standardisation, Metrology and Certification: - Koreshkov, Valeri Nikolaievich, Chairman State Committee for Hydrometeorology: - Pokumeiko, Yuri Mikhailovich, Chairman State Higher Attestation Committee: - Dostanko, Anatoli Pavlovich, Chairman State Committee for Science and Technology: - Gaisënok, Viktor Anatolievich, Chairman - Boikov, Vladimir Petrovich, First Deputy Chairman - Matulis, Edward B., Deputy Chairman Ministry of Foreign Affairs: - Antonovich, Ivan Ivanovich, Minister for Foreign Affairs - Martynow, Sergei Nikolaievich, First Deputy - Buso, Nikolai Pavlovich, Deputy - Masai, Nina Nikolaievna, Deputy - Gerasimovich, Vladimir N., Deputy - Pleskakheuskaya, Inesa, Acting Head of Secretariat and Head of State Protocol - Gretski, Yevgeni Alexeievich, Deputy Head responsible for Int. 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