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Date: 9-Oct-2024 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Council Decision (CFSP) 2024/2654 of 8 October 2024 amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 concerning restrictive measures against ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda and persons, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • Council Decision (CFSP) 2024/2654 extends the restrictive measures against ISIL (Da’esh), Al-Qaeda, and associated individuals, groups, undertakings, and entities.

Key Changes

  • The restrictive measures outlined in Article 2(2) and Article 3(3) and (4) of Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693, which were set to expire on 31 October 2024, have been extended.
  • The new expiration date for these restrictive measures is 31 October 2025.

Impact Analysis

Suggested Action Items

  • Conduct due diligence on business partners and transactions to ensure compliance.

Impact on Businesses/Organizations

  • Organizations should update their compliance programs to reflect the extended duration of these restrictions.

Impact on Individuals

  • Travel and financial activities may be impacted if associated with listed entities.

Key Entities Referenced

Council of the European Union: The entity responsible for adopting the decision to extend the restrictive measures. ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda: The targeted terrorist organizations subject to the restrictive measures. Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693: The original Council Decision concerning restrictive measures against ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda and persons, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them.
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Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2024/2654 9.10.2024 COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2024/2654 of 8 October 2024 amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 concerning restrictive measures against ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda and persons, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them 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 September 2016, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 (1). (2) The restrictive measures set out in Article 2(2) and Article 3(3) and (4) of Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 apply until 31 October 2024. (3) Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 contains a requirement to review the restrictive measures set out in Article 2(2) and Article 3(3) and (4) thereof at regular intervals and at least every 12 months. On the basis of a review of that Decision, those restrictive measures should be extended until 31 October 2025. (4) Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 In Article 6 of Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693, paragraph 6 is replaced by the following: ‘6. The measures referred to in Article 2(2) and Article 3(3) and (4) shall apply until 31 October 2025.’. 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 Luxembourg, 8 October 2024. For the Council The President VARGA M. (1) Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 of 20 September 2016 concerning restrictive measures against ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda and persons, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them and repealing Common Position 2002/402/CFSP (OJ L 255, 21.9.2016, p. 25). ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/2654/oj 1/1

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