Council Implementing Decision 2014/387/CFSP

of 23 June 2014

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,

Whereas:

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

(2) The information relating to one person listed in Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP should be updated.

(3) In view of the gravity of the situation, twelve persons should be added to the list of natural and legal persons, entities or bodies subject to restrictive measures in Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP.

(4) Decision 2013/255/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1U.K.

Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2U.K.

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at, Luxembourg, 23 June 2014.

For the Council

The President

C. Ashton

ANNEXU.K.

1.The entry concerning the person listed below, as set out in Section A of Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP, is replaced by the following entry:U.K.

NameIdentifying informationReasonsDate of listing
152.Dr. Qadri ( ) (a.k.a. Kadri) Jamil ( ) (a.k.a. Jameel)Former Vice Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, former Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer protection. As a former Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.16.10.2012

2.The following persons are added to the list of natural and legal persons, entities or bodies set out in Section A of Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP:U.K.

NameIdentifying informationReasonsDate of listing
180.Ahmad al-QadriDate of birth: 1956Agriculture and Agrarian Reform Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014
181.Suleiman Al AbbasOil and Mineral Resources Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014
182.Kamal Eddin Tu'maDate of birth: 1959Industry Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014
183.

Kinda al-Shammat

(a.k.a. Shmat)

Date of birth: 1973Social Affairs Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014
184.Hassan HijaziDate of birth: 1964Labour Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014
185.

Ismael Ismael

(a.k.a. Ismail Ismail, or Isma'Il Isma'il)

Date of birth: 1955Finance Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014
186.

Dr Khodr Orfali

(a.k.a. Khud/Khudr Urfali/Orphaly)

Date of birth: 1956Economy and Foreign Trade Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014
187.Samir Izzat Qadi AminDate of birth: 1966Internal Trade and Consumer Protection Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014
188.Bishr Riyad YazigiDate of birth: 1972Tourism Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014
189.

Dr Malek Ali

(a.k.a. Malik)

Date of birth: 1956Higher Education Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014
190.

Hussein Arnous

(a.k.a. Arnus)

Date of birth: 1953Public Works Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014
191.

Dr Hassib Elias Shammas

(a.k.a. Hasib)

Date of birth: 1957State Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.24.6.2014