Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2021/751 of 6 May 2021 implementing Decision 2013/255/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria

7.5.2021

Official Journal of the European Union

EN

L 160/115

COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION (CFSP) 2021/751

of 6 May 2021

implementing Decision 2013/255/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 2013/255/CFSP of 31 May 2013 concerning restrictive measures against Syria (1) and in

particular Article 30(1) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

(1)

On 31 May 2013, the Council adopted Decision 2013/255/CFSP.

(2)

The information relating to one person in the list of natural and legal persons, entities or bodies subject to restrictive

measures in Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP should be updated.

(3)

Decision 2013/255/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP is amended as set out in 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, 6 May 2021.

For the Council

The President

J. BORRELL FONTELLES

(1) OJ L 147, 1.6.2013, p. 14.

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ANNEX

In Section A (‘Persons’) of Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP, entry 36 is replaced by the following:

Name

‘36.

Identifying information

Reasons

Date of birth: 2.3.1948 or 23.3.1948 or

March 1948;

Leading Syrian businessperson with close ties to the regime. Associated with 23.8.2011’

the Assad and Makhlouf families.

( ‫ﺍﻻﺳﺪ;ﻧﺰﺍﺭ‬,‫ ﺍﻻﺳﻌﺪ‬,‫)ﺍﺳﻌﺪ‬

Nationalities: Syrian, Lebanese and Canadian; As such, he has been participating in, benefiting from or otherwise

supporting the Syrian regime.

Syrian passport No 011090258;

Leading oil investor, founder and head of the Lead Contracting & Trading

Lebanese passport No RL0003434;

Ltd company.

Canadian passport No AG629220;

EN

Nizar AL-ASSAD (a.k.a. al-Asad, Assad,

Asad, Assaad, Asaad, Al-Assaad)

Date of listing

Gender: male

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