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Council Decision 2012/98/CFSP of 17 February 2012 amending Decision 2010/232/CFSP renewing restrictive measures against Burma/Myanmar (repealed)

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Council Decision 2012/98/CFSP

of 17 February 2012

amending Decision 2010/232/CFSP renewing restrictive measures against Burma/Myanmar (repealed)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) On 26 April 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/232/CFSP renewing restrictive measures against Burma/Myanmar(1).

(2) On 23 January 2012, the Council welcomed the remarkable programme of political reform undertaken by the Government and Parliament in Burma/Myanmar, together with its commitment to economic and social development. The Council noted the commitment by the Government to continue and complete these reforms.

(3) The Council decided, as a first step, that the visa ban concerning the President, the vice-Presidents, cabinet members and the Speakers of the two Houses of Parliament of Burma/Myanmar should be suspended.

(4) Decision 2010/232/CFSP should be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Article 15 of Decision 2010/232/CFSP is hereby replaced by the following:

Article 15

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

2.This Decision shall apply until 30 April 2012.

3.The measures referred to in Article 9(1) and in Article 10(1) and (2), insofar as they apply to persons listed in Annex IV, shall be suspended until 30 April 2012.

4.The measures referred to in Article 9(1), insofar as they apply to persons listed in Annex V, shall be suspended until 30 April 2012..

Article 2

The Annex to this Decision shall be added as Annex V to Decision 2010/232/CFSP.

Article 3

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

Done at Brussels, 17 February 2012.

For the Council

The President

M. Sareen

ANNEX

ANNEX V

List of persons referred to in Article 15(4)

FORMER STATE PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (SPDC)
#Name (and possible aliases)Identifying information (function/title, date and place of birth, passport/id number, spouse or son/daughter of …)Sex(M/F)
1.Thura Shwe MannVice Chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP). Former SPDC Chief of Staff, Coordinator of Special Operations, d.o.b. 11.07.1947. Member of the Parliament (Lower House), Speaker of the Lower House.M
2.Khin Lay ThetWife of Thura Shwe MannF
3.Aung Thet Mann a.k.a. Shwe Mann Ko KoSon of Thura Shwe Mann, Ayeya Shwe War (Wah) Company, 5, Pyay Rd, Hlaing Township, Yangon and Co-owner of RedLink Communications Co Ltd, No 20, Building B, Mya Yeik Nyo Royal Hotel, Pa-Le Rd, Bahan Township, Yangon, d.o.b. 19.06.1977M
4.Khin Hnin ThandarWife of Aung Thet MannF
5.Toe Naing MannSon of Thura Shwe Mann, d.o.b. 29.06.1978 Owner of Global Net and Red Link Communications Co Ltd, No 20, Building B, Mya Yeik Nyo Royal Hotel, Pa-Le Rd, Bahan Township, Yangon, Internet Service ProvidersM
6.Zay Zin LattWife of Toe Naing Mann, Daughter of Khin Shwe, d.o.b. 24.03.1981F
GOVERNMENT
#Name (and possible aliases)Identifying information (inc. Ministry)Sex(M/F)
1.Thein SeinPresident and Executive Head of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Former Prime Minister. Former member of the SPDC. Former Chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP),d.o.b. 20.04.1945, PatheinM
2.Khin Khin WinWife of Thein SeinF
3.Tin Aung Myint OoVice-President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Former SPDC Secretary 1. Former Vice Chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), d.o.b. 29.05.1950M
4.Khin Saw HninWife of Tin Aung Myint OoF
5.Captain Naing Lin OoSon of Tin Aung Myint OoM
6.Hnin Yee MonWife of Captain Naing Lin OoF
7.Maj-Gen Hla MinMinister for Defence. Former Chief of Bureau of Special Operations 3. Former South (Bago Division) Regional Commander, d.o.b. 26.01.1958M
8.Lt-Gen Ko KoMinister for Home Affairs. Former Chief of Bureau of Special Operations 3 (Pegu, Irrawaddy, Arakan), p.o.b. Mandalay, d.o.b. 10.3.1956M
9.Sao Nwan Khun SumWife of LTL-Gen Ko KoF
10.Thein Htaik a.k.a. Hteik a.k.a. HtikeMinister for Mines. Former Military Inspector General, d.o.b. 8/2/1952, p.o.b. YangonM
11.Thein HtayMinister for Border Affairs & Industrial Development. Former Deputy Minister for Defence, p.o.b. Taunggyi, d.o.b. 07.09.1955M
12.Myint Myint KhineWife of Thein HtayF
13.Soe MaungPresident's Office. Former Judge Advocate General, d.o.b. 20.12.1952, p.o.b. YezagyoM
14.Nang Phyu Phyu AyeWife of Soe MaungF
15.Aye MyintMinister for Science & Technology. Former Deputy Minister for DefenceM
16.Soe TheinMinister for Industry 2, p.o.b. Yangon, d.o.b. 07.09.1949M
17.Khin Aye Kyin a.k.a. Aye AyeWife of Soe TheinF
18.Yimon AyeDaughter of Soe Thein, d.o.b. 12.07.1980F
19.Aye ChanSon of Soe Thein, d.o.b. 23.09.1973M
20.Thida AyeDaughter of Soe Thein, d.o.b. 23.03.1979F
21.Aung MinMinister for Rail Transportation, p.o.b. Yangon, d.o.b. 20.11.1949M
22.Wai Wai Thar a.k.a. Wai Wai ThaWife of Aung MinF
23.Aye Min AungDaughter of Aung MinF
24.Htoo Char AungSon of Aung MinM
25.Khin YiMinister for Immigration and Population. Former DG Myanmar Police Force, d.o.b. 29.12.1952, p.o.b. Myaung MyaM
26.Khin May SoeWife of Khin YiF
27.Myint HlaingMinister for Agriculture & Irrigation. Former Chief of Staff (Air Defence); p.o.b. Mogok, d.o.b. 13.08.1953M
28.Thura Myint MaungMinister for Religious Affairs, p.o.b. Yesagyo, d.o.b. 19.01.1941M
29.Aung Kyaw SoeSon of Thura Myint MaungM
30.Su Su SandiWife of Aung Kyaw SoeF
31.Zin Myint MaungDaughter of Thura Myint MaungF
32.Khin Maung MyintMinister for Construction. Former Minister for Electric Power 2, p.o.b. Sagaing, d.o.b. 24.05.1951M
33.Win Win NuWife of Khin Maung MyintF
34.Tin Naing TheinMinister for National Planning and Economic Development and Minister for Livestock & Fisheries. Former Minister for Commerce, formerly Deputy Minister for ForestryM
35.Aye AyeWife of Tin Naing TheinF
36.Kyaw Swa KhaingMinister for Industry 1. Former Deputy Minister for Industry 2M
37.Khin Phyu MarWife of Kyaw Swa KhaingF
38.Than HtayMinister for Energy. Former Deputy Minister for Energy, p.o.b. Myanaung, d.o.b. 12.11.1954M
39.Soe Wut YiWife of Than HtayF
40.Zaw MinMinister for Electric Power (1), d.o.b. 30.10.1951, p.o.b. BagoM
41.Khin Mi MiWife of Zaw MinF
42.Khin Maung SoeMinister for Electric Power (2)M
43.Hla TunMinister for Finance & Revenue. Former Minister for Finance & Revenue, d.o.b. 11.07.1951, p.o.b. YangonM
44.Khin Than WinWife of Hla TunF
45.Thein NyuntPresident Office. Former Minister for Progress of Border Areas & National Races & Development Affairs, and Mayor of Nay Pyi Taw, p.o.b. Maubin, d.o.b. 08.10.1948M
46.Kyin Khaing a.k.a. Kyin KhineWife of Thein NyuntF
47.(Wunna Kyaw Htin) Win MyintMinister for Commerce. President of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) and owner of Shwe Nagar Min Co and owner of Zeya Shwe Myay Football Club, p.o.b. Ye Oo, d.o.b. 21.04.1954M
48.Kyaw HsanMinister for Information and Minister for Culture. Former member of the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), p.o.b. Monywa, d.o.b.20.05.1948M
49.Kyi Kyi WinWife of Kyaw Hsan. Head of Information Department of Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation.F
50.Win TunMinister for ForestryM
51.Aung KyiMinister for Labour and Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement. Former Minister for Employment/ Labour (appointed Minister for Relations on 08.10.2007, in charge of relations with Aung San Suu Kyi), p.o.b. Yangon, d.o.b. 01.11.1946M
52.Thet Thet SweWife of Aung KyiF
53.Ohn MyintMinister for Cooperatives. Former Chief of Bureau of Special Operations 6M
54.Nu Nu SweWife of Ohn MyintF
55.Thein Tun a.k.a. Thein HtunMinister for Communications, Posts and TelegraphsM
56.Nyan Htun AungMinister for TransportM
DEPUTY MINISTERS
#Name (and possible aliases)Identifying information (inc. Ministry)Sex(M/F)
1.Maj-Gen Kyaw NyuntDeputy Minister for DefenceM
2.Col Aung ThawDeputy Minister for DefenceM
3.Maj-Gen Zaw WinDeputy Minister for Border Affairs. Former Commander Lon Htein Battalion Base 3 ShwemyayarM
4.Maung MyintDeputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, d.o.b. 21.05.1958, p.o.b. MandalayM
5.Dr Khin Mya Wind.o.b. 21.01.1956, wife of Maung MyintF
6.Win ThanDeputy Minister for Finance and RevenueM
7.Tint LwinDeputy Minister for Communications, Posts & TelegraphsM
8.Phone SweDeputy Minister for Social Welfare, Relief & Resettlement. Former Deputy Minister for Home Affairs.M
9.San San WaiWife of Brig-Gen Phone SweF
10.Than TunDeputy Minister for CooperativesM
11.Myint TheinDeputy Minister for Labour. Former Supreme Court JudgeM
12.Win SheinDeputy Minister for Transport. Former Commander, Naval Training HeadquartersM
13.Htay AungDeputy Minister for Hotels & TourismM
14.Thein AungDeputy Minister for Industry 1M
15.Thura U Thaung LwinDeputy Minister for Rail TransportationM
16.Thant ShinDeputy Minister for Rail TransportationM
17.Aye KyuDeputy Minister for EducationM
18.Kyaw Kyaw WinDeputy Minister for immigration & PopulationM
19.Aye Myint KyuDeputy Minister for SportsM
20.Han SeinDeputy Minister for Myanma Industrial DevelopmentM
21.Chan MaungDeputy Minister for Myanma Industrial DevelopmentM
22.Khin Maung AyeDeputy Minister for Livestock & FisheriesM
23.Kyaw Zan MyintDeputy Minister for Home AffairsM
PERSONS WHO BENEFIT FROM GOVERNMENT ECONOMIC POLICIES AND OTHER PERSONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REGIME
#Name (and possible aliases)identifying information (inc. company)Sex(M/F)
1.Khin Aung MyintFormer Minister for Culture. Member of the Parliament (Upper House), Speaker of the Upper House. Former member of the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP)M
2.Khin PhyoneWife of Khin Aung MyintF

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