Council Implementing Decision 2011/302/CFSP of 23 May 2011 implementing Decision 2011/273/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria

24.5.2011

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COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION 2011/302/CFSP

of 23 May 2011

implementing Decision 2011/273/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in

particular Article 31(2) thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 2011/273/CFSP of 9 May

2011 concerning restrictive measures against Syria (1), and in

particular Article 5(1) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

On 9 May 2011, the Council adopted Decision

2011/273/CFSP.

(2)

In view of the gravity of the situation in Syria, additional

persons should be included in the list of persons and

entities subject to restrictive measures set out in the

Annex to Decision 2011/273/CFSP.

(3)

The information relating to certain persons on the list in

the Annex to that Decision should be updated,

(1) OJ L 121, 10.5.2011, p. 11.

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Annex to Decision 2011/273/CFSP shall be replaced by the

text set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 23 May 2011.

For the Council

The President

C. ASHTON

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX

LIST OF PERSONS AND ENTITIES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLES 3 AND 4

Persons

Name

Identifying information

Reasons

Date of listing

1.

Bashar Al-Assad

Born on 11 September 1965

in Damascus; diplomatic

passport No. D1903

President of the Republic;

person authorising and super­

vising the crackdown on

demonstrators.

23.05.2011

2.

Maher (a.k.a. Mahir) Al-Assad

Born on 8 December 1967;

diplomatic passport

No. 4138

Commander of the Army's

4th

Armoured

Division,

member of Baath Party

Central

Command,

strongman of the Republican

Guard; brother of President

Bashar Al-Assad; principal

overseer of violence against

demonstrators.

23.05.2011

3.

Ali Mamluk (a.k.a. Mamlouk)

Born on 19 February 1946

in Damascus; diplomatic

passport No. 983

Head of Syrian General Intel­

ligence Directorate (GID);

involved in violence against

demonstrators.

23.05.2011

4.

Muhammad Ibrahim AlSha’ar (a.k.a. Mohammad

Ibrahim Al-Chaar)

Minister of Interior; involved

in violence against demon­

strators.

23.05.2011

5.

Atej (a.k.a Atef, Atif) Najib

Former Head of the Political

Security Directorate in Deraa;

cousin of President Bashar AlAssad; involved in violence

against demonstrators.

23.05.2011

6.

Hafiz Makhluf (a.k.a. Hafez

Makhlouf)

Born on 2 April 1971 in

Damascus; diplomatic

passport No. 2246

Colonel and Head of Unit in

General Intelligence Direc­

torate, Damascus Branch;

cousin of President Bashar

Al-Assad; close to Maher AlAssad; involved in violence

against demonstrators.

23.05.2011

7.

Muhammad Dib

(a.k.a.Mohammed

Zeitoun)

Born on 20 May 1951 in

Damascus; diplomatic

passport No. D000001300

Head of Political Security

Directorate;

involved

in

violence

against

demon­

strators.

23.05.2011

8.

Amjad Al-Abbas

Head of Political Security in

Banyas, involved in violence

against demonstrators in

Baida.

23.05.2011

9.

Rami Makhlouf

Syrian businessman; associate

of Maher Al-Assad; cousin of

President Bashar Al-Assad;

provides funding to the

regime allowing violence

against demonstrators.

23.05.2011

Zaytun

Dib

Born on 10 July 1969 in

Damascus, passport No.

454224

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Identifying information

Reasons

Date of listing

Born in 1953 in Hama;

diplomatic passport No.

D0005788

Head of Syrian Military Intel­

ligence (SMI); involved in

violence against the civilian

population.

23.05.2011

Head of Syrian Air Force

Intelligence;

involved

in

violence against the civilian

population.

23.05.2011

10.

Abd Al-Fatah Qudsiyah

11.

Jamil Hassan

12.

Rustum Ghazali

Born on 3 May 1953 in

Dara'a; diplomatic passport

No. D000000887

Head of Syrian Military Intel­

ligence,

Damascus

Countryside Branch; involved

in violence against the

civilian population.

23.05.2011

13.

Fawwaz Al-Assad

Born on 18 June 1962 in

Kerdala; passport No. 88238

Involved in violence against

the civilian population as

part of the Shabiha militia.

23.05.2011

14.

Munzir Al-Assad

Born on 1 March 1961 in

Lattakia;

passport

No.

86449 and No. 842781

Involved in violence against

the civilian population as

part of the Shabiha militia.

23.05.2011

15.

Asif Shawkat

Born on 15 January 1950 in

Al-Madehleh, Tartus

Deputy Chief of Staff for

Security and Reconnaissance;

involved in violence against

the civilian population.

23.05.2011

16.

Hisham Ikhtiyar

Born in 1941

Head of Syrian National

Security Bureau; involved in

violence against the civilian

population.

23.05.2011

17.

Faruq Al Shar'

Born on 10 December 1938

Vice-President

of

Syria;

involved in violence against

the civilian population.

23.05.2011

18.

Muhammad Nasif Khayrbik

Born on 10 April 1937 (alt.

20 May 1937) in Hama,

diplomatic passport No.

0002250

Deputy Vice-President of Syria

for National Security Affairs;

involved in violence against

the civilian population.

23.05.2011

19.

Mohamed Hamcho

Born on 20 May 1966;

passport No. 002954347

Brother-in-law of Maher AlAssad; businessman and local

agent for several foreign

companies; provides funding

to the regime allowing

violence

against

demon­

strators.

23.05.2011

20.

Iyad (a.k.a. Eyad) Makhlouf

Born on 21 January 1973 in

Damascus; passport No.

N001820740

Brother of Rami Makhlouf

and GID Officer involved in

violence against the civilian

population.

23.05.2011

21.

Bassam Al Hassan

Presidential

Advisor

for

Strategic Affairs; involved in

violence against the civilian

population.

23.05.2011

22.

Dawud Rajiha

Chief of Staff of the Armed

Forces responsible for the

military

involvement

in

violence against peaceful

protesters.

23.05.2011

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Name

23.

Ihab (a.k.a.

Makhlouf

Ehab,

Iehab)

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Identifying information

Reasons

Date of listing

Born on 21 January 1973 in

Damascus;

passport

no.

N002848852

Vice-President of SyriaTel and

caretaker for Rami Makhlouf's

US

company;

provides

funding to the regime

allowing violence against

demonstrators.

23.05.2011’.

قرار من مجلس الاتحاد الأوروبي بإضافة عشرة أشخاص إلى لائحة العقوبات على سورية، منهم: رئيس النظام السوري بشار الأسد، آصف شوكت، ومسؤولون أمنيون وعسكريون.