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 2011/235/CFSP of 12 April 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Iran(1), and in particular Article 3(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On 12 April 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/235/CFSP.
(2) In view of the ongoing human rights abuses in Iran, additional persons should be included in the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures as set out in the Annex to Decision 2011/235/CFSP,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: