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Date: 30-Jan-2024 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Council Decision (CFSP) 2024/421 of 29 January 2024 amending Decision 2011/72/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • Council Decision (CFSP) 2024/421 amends Decision 2011/72/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia.
  • The decision extends the restrictive measures until 31 January 2025.
  • The decision removes three persons from the list of those subject to restrictive measures.

Key Changes

  • Article 5 of Decision 2011/72/CFSP is replaced, extending the application of the Decision until 31 January 2025.
  • The Annex to Decision 2011/72/CFSP is amended to remove the following individuals from the list of sanctioned individuals:
  • Samira Bent Mohamed Ben Rhouma TRABELSI
  • Dorsaf Bent Zine El Abidine Ben Haj Hamda BEN ALI
  • Sirine (Cyrine) Bent Zine El Abidine Ben Haj Hamda BEN ALI

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders Impacted

  • Businesses and financial institutions operating in the EU and Tunisia: These entities need to update their compliance procedures to reflect the changes in the sanctions list.

Suggested Action Items

  • Continue to monitor the Official Journal of the European Union for any further updates or amendments to Decision 2011/72/CFSP.

Key Entities Referenced

Council of the European Union: The institution of the EU that adopted Decision 2024/421. Decision 2011/72/CFSP: Council Decision concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia. High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy: The individual who proposed the amendment to Decision 2011/72/CFSP. Samira Bent Mohamed Ben Rhouma TRABELSI: Individual formerly subject to restrictive measures, now removed from the list. Dorsaf Bent Zine El Abidine Ben Haj Hamda BEN ALI: Individual formerly subject to restrictive measures, now removed from the list. Sirine (Cyrine) Bent Zine El Abidine Ben Haj Hamda BEN ALI: Individual formerly subject to restrictive measures, now removed from the list.
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Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2024/421 30.1.2024 COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2024/421 of 29 January 2024 amending Decision 2011/72/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia 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 31 January 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/72/CFSP(1) concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia. (2) On the basis of a review of Decision 2011/72/CFSP, the restrictive measures should be extended until 31 January 2025and, in the Annex to that Decision, the entries for three persons should be deleted. (3) Decision 2011/72/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 Decision 2011/72/CFSP is amended as follows: (1) Article 5 is replaced by the following: ‘Article 5 1. This Decision shall apply until 31 January 2025. 2. This Decision shall be kept under constant review. It may be renewed or amended, as appropriate, if the Council deems that its objectives have not been met.’; (2) 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, 29 January 2024. For the Council The President H. LAHBIB (1) Council Decision 2011/72/CFSP of 31 January 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia (OJ L 28, 2.2.2011, p. 62). ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/421/oj 1/2EN OJ L, 30.1.2024 ANNEX In sections A and B of the Annex to Decision 2011/72/CFSP, the entries for the following persons are deleted: 14. Samira Bent Mohamed Ben Rhouma TRABELSI; 26. Dorsaf Bent Zine El Abidine Ben Haj Hamda BEN ALI; 27. Sirine (Cyrine) Bent Zine El Abidine Ben Haj Hamda BEN ALI. 2/2 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/421/oj

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