Council Decision 2014/460/CFSP

of 14 July 2014

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

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

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

Whereas:

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

(2) On 29 April 2014, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2153 (2014), renewing and modifying the arms embargo against Côte d'Ivoire, in particular by no longer including related non-lethal materiel in the prohibition on the supply, sale or transfer to Côte d'Ivoire of arms and any related materiel. In addition, the ban on the import of rough diamonds from Côte d'Ivoire has been lifted.

(3) Decision 2010/656/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

(1)

Council Decision 2010/656/CFSP of 29 October 2010 renewing the restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire (OJ L 285, 30.10.2010, p. 28).