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Official TranscriptOfficial Journal EN of the European Union L series 2025/1559 28.7.2025 COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2025/1559 of 25 July 2025 implementing Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 concerning restrictive measures against Iran THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 of 23 March 2012...
Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2025/1559 28.7.2025 COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2025/1559 of 25 July 2025 implementing Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 concerning restrictive measures against Iran THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 of 23 March 2012 concerning restrictive measures against Iran and repealing Regulation (EU) No 961/2010(1), and in particular Article 46(2) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
(1) On 23 March 2012, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 267/2012.
(2) On the basis of a review of Annex II to Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP(2), the entry concerning one person designated in Annex IX to Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 should be removed from that Annex. The restrictive measures against all other persons and entities in the list set out therein should be maintained, insofar as their names are not mentioned in Annex VI to that Decision, and 45 entries included in Annex IX to Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 should be updated.
(3) Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1 Annex IX to Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 25 July 2025.
For the Council The President M. BJERRE
(1) OJ L 88, 24.3.2012, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2012/267/oj.
(2) 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, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2010/413/oj).
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2025/1559/oj 1/19ANNEX Annex IX to Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 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.’, the following entries replace the corresponding entries in the list set out under the subheading ‘A. Persons’:
Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing ‘8. Ebrahim MAHMUDZADEH DOB: 2.4.1955 Ebrahim Mahmudzadeh is a professor at EU-listed Malek Ashtar University, 23.6.2008 subordinate to EU-listed Defense Technology and Science Research Centre
Function: Professor at Malek Ashtar University;
(DTSRC), which supports Iran’s Ministry of Defense for Armed Forces Logistics Chairman of the Board of Iran
(MODAFL) with research and development (R&D) services.
Telecommunication Company Faculty members of Malek Ashtar University are involved in research regarding
Nationality: Iranian missiles and nuclear power and thereby provide research and development
Gender: male support to the Government of Iran.
Ebrahim Mahmudzadeh is also Chairman of the Board of Iran Telecommunication Company, which is partially controlled by the EU-listed Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Ebrahim Mahmudzadeh therefore provides support to the Government of Iran.
27. Kamran DANESHJOO (a.k. Function: Professor at Iran University of Science Professor at Iran University of Science and Technology. Former Minister of 1.12.2011 a. DANESHJOU) and Technology Science, Research and Technology. As project manager of the 111th section of the AMAD Plan, he provided support for Iran’s proliferation-sensitive nuclear
Nationality: Iranian activities.
Gender: male 2/19
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29. Milad JAFARI (Milad JAFERI) DOB: 20.9.1974 Iranian national supplying goods, mostly metals, to EU-designated Shahid 1.12.2011 Hemmat Industries Group (SHIG) front companies.
POB: Iran
Nationality: Iranian
Gender: male
Associated entities: Shahid Hemmat Industries Group (SHIG); MACPAR Makina San Ve Tic;
Multimat lc ve Dis Ticaret Pazarlama Limited Sirketi; STEP Standart Teknik Parca San ve TIC A.S.
32. Majid KHANSARI DOB: 1972 Majid Khansari plays an influential role in Iran’s nuclear programme. He is the 1.12.2011 former CEO of Natanz nuclear site, as well as of EU-listed centrifuge manufacturer
POB: Khomeini Shahr, Iran Kalaye Electric Company (KEC).
Nationality: Iranian As an expert in the field of nuclear management, he continues to share his
Gender: male opinion on Iran’s nuclear programme and influence the national debate around that programme.
Majid Khansari is therefore involved in Iran’s nuclear or ballistic missile activities.
40. Hamid SOLTANI Function: Managing Director of Management Hamid Soltani is the Managing Director of Management Company for Nuclear 1.12.2011 Company for Nuclear Power Plant Construction Power Plant Construction (MASNA).
(MASNA) In this position, he has been involved in Iran’s proliferation-sensitive nuclear
Nationality: Iranian activities or Iran’s development of nuclear weapon delivery systems.
Gender: male
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42. Javad AL YASIN Function: Head of the Research Centre for Head of the Research Centre for Explosion and Impact, also known as METFAZ. 1.12.2011 Explosion and Impact
Nationality: Iranian
Gender: male
53. Fereidoun ABASSI-DAVANI Function: senior nuclear scientist Fereidoun Abassi-Davani is a former Senior Ministry of Defense for Armed Forces 17.10.2023 Logistics (MODAFL) scientist, former Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of (UN:
(ﯽﻧﺍﻭﺩ ﯽﺳﺎﺒﻋ ﻥﻭﺪﯾﺮﻓ) DOB: 11.7.1958 Iran (AEOI) and former member of the Parliament of Iran. He is a senior nuclear 24.3.2007)’ (a.k.a. Fereydoon POB: Abadan, Iran scientist and is affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
ABASSI-DAVANI; Fereidun Considering his past high-level roles within the Iranian government and his role ABASSI-DAVANI; Fereydoun Nationality: Iranian as a member of the Parliament of Iran as well as his scientific activities, Fereidoun ABASSI-DAVANI; Fereidoon Gender: male Abassi-Davani is providing support to the Government of Iran and was directly ABASSI-DAVANI; Fereidoun engaged in Iran’s proliferation-sensitive nuclear activities.
ABBASI-DAVANI) 4/19
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28.7.2025(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 ‘B. Entities’:
Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing ‘1. Aerospace Industries Address 1: AIO, 28 Shian 5, Lavizan, Tehran, Aerospace Industries Organisation (AIO) is a subsidiary of the EU-listed Iran’s 23.4.2007 Organisation, AIO Iran Ministry of Defense for Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) in charge of overseeing Iran’s ballistic missile programme.
Address 2: Langare Street, Nobonyad Square, Tehran, Iran It supervises several subsidiaries tasked with the production or procurement of different components of the ballistic missile programme.
Associated entities: Ministry of Defense for Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) The Aerospace Industries Organisation (AIO) therefore provides support to the Government of Iran.
26. Marine Industries (a.k.a. Marine Address: Pasdaran Ave., PO Box 19585/ 777, Marine Industries is a subsidiary of the EU-listed Defense Industries Organization 23.4.2007 Industries Organisation (MIO), Tehran, Iran (DIO), which is a subsidiary of EU-listed Iran’s Ministry of Defense for Armed Marine Industries Group (MIG)) Forces Logistics (MODAFL).
Place of registration: Tehran, Iran Marine Industries is involved in the maritime dimension of Iran’s missile
Date of registration: 1996 programme, including by building ships that can carry and launch offensive
Principal place of business: Iran missiles.
Associated entities: Defense Industries Marine Industries is therefore an entity involved in nuclear or ballistic missile Organization (DIO), Ministry of Defense for activities and an entity providing support to the Government of Iran.
Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL)
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32. Parto Sanat Co (a.k.a. Parto Address: No. 2417 Valiasr St., corner of 14th Manufacturer of frequency changers and it is capable of developing and modifying 26.7.2010 Sanaat Co.; Parto Sanat St., PO Box 15178 43316, Tehran, Iran imported foreign frequency changers in a way that makes them usable in gas Company; Partonsanat; centrifuge enrichment. It is deemed to be involved in nuclear proliferation Partosanat Co.; Partosanat PJSC; activities.
Yakan Parto; Bargh Va Electronic Partosanat)
35. Raka Associated entity: Kalaye Electric Company A department of EU-designated Kalaye Electric Company. Established in late 26.7.2010
(KEC) 2006, it was responsible for the construction of the Uranium enrichment plant at Fordow (Qom).
41. Technology Cooperation Office Place of registration: Tehran, Iran The Technology Cooperation Office (TCO) of the Iranian President’s Office 26.7.2010
(TCO) of the Iranian President’s operates in the fields of research, biotechnology, nanotechnology, renewable Office (a.k.a. Center for energy and information technology.
Innovation and Technology Its operations go back to 2001 when it was charged with strategic planning and Cooperation (CITC); Presidential the coordination of Iran’s developmental activities for nanotechnology. It is Center for Cooperation on attached to and supervised by the President’s Office. It acts as a hub in the field Transformation and Progress) and serves as a coordinator and facilitator of connections and collaborations. It maintains connections with the international community, networks between country laboratories, funds Iranian scientists, and engages in teaching.
Under its alias, Center for Innovation and Technology Cooperation (CITC), it is furthermore part of an interdepartmental system consisting of CITC, the Iranian Ministry of Information and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) under the direct command of the Iranian President. Individuals associated with CITC, acting as Iranian official representatives abroad, also carried out secret functions of scientific and technical intelligence officers.
Responsible for Iran’s technological advancement through relevant foreign procurement and training links. It provides support to the Government of Iran.
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42. Yeganeh Energy Sazan Atrak Address: Ground Floor – Building 0 – Maharat Company dealing with procurement activities related to the purchase of materials 26.7.2010 Part (formerly known as Yasa 3 Alley – Maharat Street – Bidak Industrial and technologies necessary to nuclear and ballistic programmes.
Part) and the following Area – Badranlu Rural District – Central
subsidiaries: District – Bojnord City – Northern Khorasan Province, Iran Postal Code: 9418156318
Type of entity: Private joint-stock company
Place of registration: Bojnord – North Khorasan Province, Iran Registration no.: 5219
(a) Arfa Paint Company (a.k.a. Address 1: Unit 5, 9th floor, Sarve Tower, Acting on behalf of Yasa Part. 26.7.2010 ARFA; Arfa Company) Saadat Abad, Tehran, Iran Address 2: 16th km Karaj Special Road, Tehran, Iran
(b) Arfeh Company Address: West Lavasani, Tehran, Iran Acting on behalf of Yasa Part. 26.7.2010
(d) Hosseini Nejad Trading Co. Acting on behalf of Yasa Part. 26.7.2010 (a.k.a. Hosseini Nejad Trading Company)
(e) Iran Saffron Company (a.k.a. Acting on behalf of Yasa Part. 26.7.2010 Iransaffron Co.; Iran Safron;
Iran Saffron; Iran Saffron Co.)
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57. Hirbod Co (a.k.a. HIRBOD Address 1: Hirbod Co – Flat 2, 3 Second Street, Hirbod Co is one of the leading companies in the field of stainless steel products. 23.5.2011 Company) Asad Abadi Avenue, Tehran 14316, Iran It provides steel products, including within security and military apparatus, to many Iranian entities, in particular Arthesh, the Iranian army.
Address 2 (factory): Tehran-Saveh Highway, km 80, Mamounieh Industrial Town, at the end Therefore, Hirbod Co is supporting the Government of Iran and provides support of 8th Street, Asad Abadi Tehran, Iran for the development of nuclear weapons and nuclear weapons delivery systems by Iran.
Date of registration: 1995
Principal place of business: Tehran, Iran
Associated entities: Kalaye Electric Company
(KEC)
60. Paya Parto (a.k.a. Paya Partov; Paya Parto is an entity that researches stable isotope separation, a key parameter 23.5.2011 National Centre for Laser for centrifuges component production, as part of Iran’s nuclear programme. It has Science and Technology) close ties to the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI), which runs Iran’s Nuclear programme and supervises individual projects. Paya Parto is therefore responsible for providing support for Iran’s proliferation-sensitive nuclear activities.
62. Taghtiran (a.k.a. Taghtiran Address: Unit 2, No. 3, 2nd Alley, Asad Abadi Taghtiran manufactures stainless steel and carbon steel parts for various entities, 23.5.2011 Kashan Company) St., Vali-e asr St., 14316 Tehran, Iran including the security and defence industries, such as Defense Industries Organization (DIO) and nuclear facilities, for example, the uranium conversion
Place of registration: Tehran, Iran facility.
Principal place of business: Tehran, Iran
Associated entities: Defense Industries Organization (DIO) 8/19
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71. Institute of Applied Physics Associated entities: Organisation of Defensive The Institute of Applied Physics provides research and development for Iran’s 23.5.2011
(IAP) Innovation and Research (SPND); Ministry of nuclear programme. It has project partnerships with the EU-listed Organisation of Defense for Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) Defensive Innovation and Research (SPND), which is a subsidiary of EU-listed Ministry of Defense for Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL), working to weaponise the nuclear programme, which is under the authority of the General Staff of the Armed Forces.
The Institute of Applied Physics is therefore involved in Iran’s nuclear programme and in Iran’s ballistic missile activities.
77. Shahid Beheshti University Address 1: Daneshju Blvd., Yaman St., Chamran Shahid Beheshti University is a public entity which is under the supervision of the 23.5.2011 Blvd., P.O. Box 19839-63113, Tehran, Iran Ministry of Science, Research and Technology. Carries out scientific research relevant to the development of nuclear weapons.
Address 2: Shahid Shahriari Square, Evin, P.O.
Box 19839-6311369411, Tehran, Iran
81. Eyvaz Technic (a.k.a. Azarsam Address 1: No 3, Building 3, Shahid Hamid Producer of vacuum equipment that has supplied the uranium enrichment sites at 1.12.2011 Instrument Company) Sadigh Alley, Shariati Street, Tehran, Iran Natanz and Qom/Fordow. In 2011, it supplied pressure transducers to EU-designated Kalaye Electric Company (KEC).
Address 2: Tehran Province, Tehran, Kooy-e-Mehrzad, Kooy-e-Mehrzad, M78Q +V2R, Iran
Associated entities: Kalaye Electric Company
(KEC)
83. Ghani Sazi Uranium Company Address: 3, Qarqavol Close, 20th Street, Ghani Sazi Uranium Company has production contracts with EU-designated 1.12.2011 (a.k.a. Iran Uranium Enrichment Tehran, Iran Kalaye Electric Company (KEC) and EU-designated Iran Centrifuge Technology Company; Sherkat-e Company.
Associated entities: Kalaye Electric Company Ghanisazi-ye Uranium)
(KEC); Iran Centrifuge Technology Company
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86. Karanir (a.k.a Karanir Sanat, Address 1: 1139/1 Unit 104 Gol Building, Gol Karanir has been involved in purchasing equipment and materials, which have 1.12.2011 Moaser; Tajhiz Sanat; Karanir Alley, North Side of Sae, Vali Asr Avenue. PO direct applications in the Iranian nuclear programme.
Sanat Co; Moshever Sanat Box 19395-6439, Tehran, Iran Moaser; TSI; Tajis Sanat; Tajhis Address 2: Beheshti St., Sabonuchi St., Adaee Sanat Industries) Alley, No. 2, Unit 301, Tehran, Iran
87. Khala Afarin Pars (a.k.a. PISHRO Address 1: Unit 5, 2nd Floor, No 75, Mehran Involved in purchasing equipment and materials which have direct applications in 1.12.2011 KHALA AFARIN COMPANY; Afrand St, Sattarkhan St, Tehran. the Iranian nuclear programme.
Vacuum Afarin, Pars Vacuum Address 2: No. 94, 4th Floor, Unit 16, Company) Bagherkhan St., Sattarkhan St., Tehran, Iran
88. MACPAR Makina San Ve Tic Address: Istasyon MH, Sehitler cad, Guldeniz Company run by EU-designated Milad Jafari who has supplied goods, mostly 1.12.2011 Sit, Number 79/2, Tuzla 34930, Istanbul, metals, to EU-designated Shahid Hemmat Industries Group (SHIG) through front Türkiye companies.
Associated individual: Milad Jafari
89. MATSA (Mohandesi Toseh Address: 90, Fathi Shaghaghi Street, Tehran, MATSA (Mohandesi Toseh Sokht Atomi Company) is an Iranian company 1.12.2011 Sokht Atomi Company) (a.k.a. Iran. contracted to EU-designated Kalaye Electric Company (KEC) to provide design and Mohandesi Toseh Sanayeh engineering services across the nuclear fuel cycle. It has been procuring Registration no.: 2833278 Atomi (METSA)) equipment for the Natanz uranium enrichment site.
National ID no.: 10103191030
Associated individuals: Mohammad Mohammadi (Managing Director)
Associated entities: Kalaye Electric Company
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90. Mobin Sanjesh (a.k.a. Fakoor Address: Entry 3, No 11, 12th Street, Miremad Mobin Sanjesh directly participates in Iran’s proliferation-sensitive nuclear 1.12.2011 International Tehran Alley, Abbas Abad, Tehran, Iran activities. It provides goods and services for magnetic systems which have a direct Engineering Company (FITCO)) application in Iran’s nuclear fuel cycle industry, for example calibration of mass spectrometers.
91. Multimat lc ve Dis Ticaret Address: Guvendik Mahallesi 132/1 Sokak, Company run by EU-designated Milad Jafari who has supplied goods, mostly 1.12.2011 Pazarlama Limited Sirketi (a.k.a. Izmir, Türkiye metals, to EU-designated Shahid Hemmat Industries Group (SHIG) through front MULTIMAT IC VE DIS TIC. PAZ. companies.
Place of registration: Izmir, Türkiye LTD. STI.; MULTIMAT IC VE
DIS TICARET PAZARLAMA Date of registration: 30.12.1996 LIMITED SIRKETI; MULTIMAT IMPORT AND EXPORT; Associated individual: Milad Jafari MULTIMAT LTD.; MULTIMAT
Associated entity: Shahid Hemmat Industries TEHRAN; MULTIMAT Group (SHIG) TRADING COMPANY)
94. Saman Tose’e Asia (SATA) Address: 4th Unit, 51 Sane’e St., N.W. of Jahan Engineering firm involved in supporting a range of large-scale industrial projects 1.12.2011 Kudak, Africa Blvd., Tehran, Iran 19699-35145 including Iran’s uranium enrichment programme, including undeclared work at the uranium enrichment site at Qom/Fordow.
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97. STEP Standart Teknik Parca San Address: 79/2 Tuzla, 34940, Istanbul, Türkiye Company run by Milad Jafari who has supplied goods, mostly metals, to 1.12.2011 ve TIC A.S. (a.k.a. SSTP, Step EU-designated Shahid Hemmat Industrial Group (SHIG) through front companies.
Associated individual: Milad Jafari Standard Technical Components
Industry and Trading Associated entity: Shahid Hemmat Industries Corporation, Step Corporation, Group (SHIG) Step Standart Teknik Parca Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S., Step AS, Step Company, Stap Standart Tek Par San Tic AS, Step Standart Teknyk, Parca San. Ve Tyc. A.S., STEP Standart Teknik Parca San. ve Tic. A.S., Step Standart Teknik Parca Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi, Step A.
S., Step S.A., Step Istanbul, Standart Teknik Parca San Ve Tic A.S., Standart Teknik Parca San. Ve Ticaret A.S., Standard Technical Component Industry and Trade Company, Step Standart Teknik Parca San Ve Tic As, Step Istanbul/Standart Teknik Parca San. Ve Tic. A.S.) 12/19
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101. Tosse Silooha (a.k.a. Tosseh Address: NO.3. 50th st., Kalantari sq., Seyed Tosse Silooha is a company involved in Iran’s proliferation-sensitive nuclear 1.12.2011 Jahad E Silo; Tosee Siloha) Jamaleddin Asadabadi Ave. (Yousefabad), activities. It is involved in fabricating components for nuclear power plants such Tehran, Iran as cooling tower plants, and industrial chimneys. The company is also supporting the Government of Iran.
102. Yarsanat (a.k.a. Yar Sanat; Address 1: No. 101, West Zardosht Street, 3rd Procurement company for EU-listed Kalaye Electric Company (KEC). Involved in 1.12.2011 Yarestan Vacuumi; Zist Yar Floor, 14157 Tehran; Iran purchasing equipment and materials, which have direct applications in the Iranian Sanat; Yar Sanat Co) nuclear programme, for example instruments for uranium enrichment.
Address 2: No. 139 Hoveyzeh Street, 15337, Tehran, Iran Address 3: 15, Fatemi Eshragi Alley, Gerda Afrid Building, science and Technology Park, Tarbiat Modares University, S.S 2 – Development Center, 4th Floor, Tehran, Iran
Principal place of business: Iran
Associated entities: Kalaye Electric Company
(KEC)
106. Tidewater (a.k.a. Tidewater Postal address: No. 84, Vozara St., Tehran, Iran Owned or controlled by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). 23.1.2012 Middle East Co; Tide Water
Type of entity: Public Joint Stock Company Khavarmianeh)
Place of registration: Tehran, Iran Registration no.: 12341
Principal place of business: Tehran, Iran
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148. Iran Composites Institute (a.k.a. Iran Composites Institute, Iranian University of The Iran Composites Institute is a centre for research and development in the field 22.12.2012 Composites Research Science and Technology, 16845-188, Tehran, of composite materials and structures.
Laboratory (CRL)) Iran, It was established in cooperation with the Iran University of Science and
Telephone: 98 217 3912858 Technology (IUST) and remains part of it. Through its research, IUST is involved in Iran’s nuclear programme. It is linked to several Iranian academic institutions,
Fax: 98 217 7491206 including EU-listed Malek Ashtar University which is linked to the EU-listed
Email: mailto:ici@iust.ac.ir Ministry of Defense for Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL).
Website: http://www.irancomposites.org In the past, Iran Composites Institute had been contracted to provide EU-listed Iran Centrifuge Technology Company (a.k.a. TESA) with IR-2M centrifuge rotors.
Associated entities: Malek Ashtar University;
Iran Centrifuge Technology Company (a.k.a. Iran Composites Institute is therefore providing support to the Government of TESA) Iran and entities owned or controlled by it.
151. Simatec Development Company Simatec Development Company has been assisting designated entities to violate 22.12.2012 the provisions of UN and EU sanctions on Iran and is directly supporting Iran’s proliferation sensitive nuclear activities.
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153. Organisation of Defensive Address: Negarestan 3, off Pasdaran Street, The Organisation of Defensive Innovation and Research (SPND) directly supports 22.12.2012 Innovation and Research (SPND) Tehran, Iran Iran’s proliferation sensitive nuclear activities. The IAEA has identified SPND with their concerns over possible military dimensions (PMD) to Iran’s nuclear
Principal place of business: Tehran, Iran programme. SPND was run by UN-designated Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi and
Associated entities: Ministry of Defense for is part of the Ministry of Defense for Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) designated by the EU.
161. Sharif University of Technology Last address known: Azadi Ave/Street, Sharif University of Technology is a Tehran-based university and Iran’s central 8.11.2014’ PO Box 11365-11155, Tehran, Iran repository for nuclear research.
Tel. + 98 21 66 161 In the field of ballistic missile research and production, it cooperates with the EU-listed Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO), which oversees Iran’s ballistic
Email: info@sharif.ir missile programme on behalf of the Ministry of Defense for Armed Forces
Associated entities: Aerospace Industries Logistics (MODAFL). Furthermore, it cooperates with the Islamic Revolutionary Organization (AIO); Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and supports it, among other activities, in its procurement Guard Corps (IRGC) efforts.
Taken together, these show a significant record of engagement with the Government of Iran in military or military-related fields that constitute support to the Government of Iran.
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28.7.2025 EN(3) entry 25 (concerning Mohammad Reza ZAHEDI) in the list headed ‘II. Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)’, under the subheading ‘A. Persons’ is deleted;
(4) under the heading ‘II. Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)’, the following entries replace the corresponding entries in the list set out under the subheading ‘A. Persons’:
Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing ‘2. Ali FADAVI DOB: 13.3.1961 Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi is Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary 26.7.2010 Guard Corps (IRGC) and was temporarily acting Commander of the IRGC. He is
POB: Ardestan, Iran the former Commander of the IRGC Navy.
Function: Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
Rank: Rear Admiral
Nationality: Iranian
Gender: male
3. Parviz FATAH DOB: 1961 Parviz Fatah is Head of the Execution of Imam Khomeini’s Order (EIKO) and 26.7.2010 a former member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
POB: Anzal, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran EIKO is an economic conglomerate under the direct supervision of the Supreme
Nationality: Iranian Leader. EIKO, together with two other organisations, is estimated to control more
Gender: male than half of the Iranian economy.
Passport no.: 6379886494 Parviz Fatah is therefore providing support to the Government of Iran.
5. Ali HOSEYNITASH Rank: Brigadier-General Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Brigadier-General Ali Hoseynitash has 23.6.2008 been the Head of the Strategic Directorate of the Supreme National Security
Nationality: Iranian Council since his appointment in 2013.
Gender: male The Supreme National Security Council shapes and coordinates the defence and security policies of Iran, including major decisions regarding Iran’s nuclear programme.
Ali Hoseynitash is therefore involved in nuclear and ballistic missile activities and provides support to the Government of Iran.
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7. Mostafa Mohammad NAJJAR DOB: 2.12.1956 Brigadier-General Mostafa Najjar has been a senior advisor to the Chief of General 23.6.2008 Staff of the Armed Forces on Knowledge and Technology Industry since
POB: Tehran, Iran September 2013. He is the former Minister for the Interior (2009-2013) and
Rank: Brigadier-General former Minister of the Ministry of Defense for Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) (2005-2009), responsible for all military programmes, including ballistic missiles
Nationality: Iranian programmes. Member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Gender: male
9. Mohammad PAKPUR DOB: 1961 Commander of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Ground Forces. 26.7.2010
Rank: Brigadier-General
Nationality: Iranian
Gender: male
11. Hossein SALAMI DOB: 1960 Commander in Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). 26.7.2010 (UN: (ﯽﻣﻼﺳ ﻦﯿﺴﺣ) POB: Isfahan, Iran
23.12.2006) (a.k.a. Hosein SALIMI; Hussain Function: Commander in Chief of the Islamic SALIMI; Hosain SALIMI; Husain Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) SALIMI; Hossein SALIMI;
Rank: Maj. General Hossein SALEEMI; Hussain SALEEMI; Husain SALEEMI; Nationality: Iranian Hosein SALEEMI)
Gender: male Passport No.: D08531177
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28.7.2025 ENName Identifying information Reasons Date of listing
12. Ali SHAMSHIRI Function: Deputy Assistant and Advisor to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Brigadier-General Ali Shamshiri is 23.6.2008 Supreme Leader Deputy Assistant and Advisor to the Supreme Leader in his role as Commander in Chief. Furthermore, he has held senior roles in the Ministry of Defense for Armed
Rank: Brigadier-General Forces Logistics (MODAFL), as head of the Intelligence Protection Organisation of
Nationality: Iranian MODAFL.
Gender: male
13. Ahmad VAHIDI DOB: 27.6.1958 Brigadier-General Ahmad Vahidi has been a prominent member of the Islamic 23.6.2008’ Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) since 1979. He was appointed as Deputy
POB: Shiraz, Iran Chief for Intelligence in 1981, played a role in organising the Ministry of
Rank: Brigadier-General Intelligence, became the first commander of the IRGC Quds Force in 1988 and was in charge of the IRGC Intelligence Unit. He further set up a number of IRGC
Nationality: Iranian garrisons that are responsible for organising terrorist activities. In 1997, he was transferred to the Ministry of Defense. He has been nominated as Defence Minister
Gender: male in 2009 and served in this post until 2013. He is still a high-ranking figure within the IRGC.
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ELI:
http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2025/1559/oj EN OJ L,
28.7.2025(5) under the heading ‘II. Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)’, the following entries replace the corresponding entries in the list set out under the subheading ‘B. Entities’:
Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing ‘7. Bonyad Taavon Sepah (a.k.a. Address: Niayes Highway, Seoul Street, Tehran, Bonyad Taavon Sepah, also known as the IRGC Cooperative Foundation, was 23.5.2011 IRGC Cooperative Foundation; Iran formed by the Commanders of the EU-listed Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Bonyad-e Ta’avon-Sepah; Sepah (IRGC) to structure the IRGC's investments and to provide the IRGC’s permanent Cooperative Foundation) personnel with financial loans, mortgages, business loans, as well as with land and construction materials.
It is controlled by the IRGC. Bonyad Taavon Sepah’s Board of Trustees is composed of nine members, eight of whom are IRGC members. These officers include the IRGC’s Commander in Chief, who is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, the Supreme Leader’s representative to the IRGC, the Basij commander, the IRGC Ground Forces commander, the IRGC Air Force commander, the IRGC Navy commander, the head of the IRGC Information Security Organisation, a senior IRGC officer from the Armed Forces General Staff and a senior IRGC officer from the Ministry of Defense for Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL).
11. Behnam Sahriyari Trading Postal address: Ziba Building, 10th Floor, Behnam Sahriyari Trading Company is owned by Behnam Sahriyari, who leads 23.1.2012’ Company Northern Sohrevardi Street, Tehran, Iran the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Unit 190, which conducts arms smuggling operations. He uses his company as a front for IRGC weapons transfers. Therefore, Behnam Sahriyari Trading Company is involved in the shipment of arms on behalf of the IRGC.
ELI:
http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2025/1559/oj 19/19 OJ L,
28.7.2025 EN