Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 693/2014
of 23 June 2014
implementing Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 36/ 2012 of 18 January 2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria, and in particular Article 32(1) thereof,
OJ L 16, 19.1.2012, p. 1.
Whereas:
(1) On 18 January 2012, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 36/2012.
(2) The information relating to one person listed in Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 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 II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012.
(4) Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1 Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 23 June 2014.
For the Council
The President
C. Ashton
ANNEX

1. The entry concerning the person listed below, as set out in Section A of Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012, is replaced by the following entry:

	Name	Identifying information	Reasons	Date 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 II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012:
	Name	Identifying information	Reasons	Date of listing
180.	Ahmad al-Qadri	Date of birth: 1956	Agriculture 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 Abbas		Oil 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'ma	Date of birth: 1959	Industry 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: 1973	Social Affairs Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.	24.6.2014
184.	Hassan Hijazi	Date of birth: 1964	Labour 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: 1955	Finance 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: 1956	Economy 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 Amin	Date of birth: 1966	Internal 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 Yazigi	Date of birth: 1972	Tourism 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: 1956	Higher 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: 1953	Public 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: 1957	State Minister. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.	24.6.2014