Council Implementing Decision 2011/261/CFSP

of 29 April 2011

implementing Decision 2010/656/CFSP renewing the restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to Council Decision 2010/656/CFSP of 29 October 2010 renewing the restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire(1), and in particular Article 6(2) thereof, in conjunction with Article 31(2) of the Treaty on European Union,

Whereas:

(1) On 29 October 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/656/CFSP.

(2) In view of the developments in Côte d'Ivoire, the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures set out in Annex II to Decision 2010/656/CFSP should be amended,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The entities listed in the Annex to this Decision shall be deleted from the list set out in Annex II to Decision 2010/656/CFSP.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 29 April 2011.

For the Council

The President

Martonyi J.

ANNEX

ENTITIES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1

1.PETROCI (National Petroleum Operations Company of Côte d’Ivoire)
2.BNI (National Investment Bank)
3.BFA (Agricultural Credit Bank)
4.Versus Bank
5.Caisse d’Epargne de Côte d’Ivoire (Savings Bank of Côte d’Ivoire)
6.Banque de l’Habitat de Côte d’Ivoire (BHCI) (Housing Bank of Côte d’Ivoire)