THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On 31 January 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/72/CFSP(1).
(2) The restrictive measures set out in Decision 2011/72/CFSP apply until 31 January 2014. On the basis of a review of that Decision, those restrictive measures should be extended until 31 January 2015.
(3) The entries for 45 persons set out in the Annex to Decision 2011/72/CFSP should be replaced and new statements of reasons should be provided with regard to their designation.
(4) Decision 2011/72/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Council Decision 2011/72/CFSP of 31 January 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia (OJ L 28, 2.2.2011, p. 62).