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The EU’s new sanctions against Iran - summary of restrictions adopted on 26 July 2010

  • White & Case LLP
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  • European Union
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  • August 12 2010

On 26 July 2010, the Council of the European Union (“EU”) introduced a new regime for economic sanctions against Iran when it adopted Council Decision 2010413CFSP and Council Implementing Regulation 6682010

New EU sanctions against Iran

  • White & Case LLP
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  • European Union, Iran
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  • August 12 2010

On 26 July 2010, the Council of the European Union ("EU") introduced a new regime for economic sanctions against Iran when it adopted Council Decision 2010413CFSP and Council Implementing Regulation 6682010

The EU’s new sanctions against Iran overview of implementing measures adopted on 25 October 2010

  • White & Case LLP
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  • European Union, Iran
  • -
  • October 29 2010

This note provides an overview of the European Union’s (“EU’s”) new Council Regulation 9612010 on restrictive measures against Iran (the “New Iran Sanctions Regulation” or the “Regulation”), which was adopted by the Council on 25 October 2010 and entered into effect on 27 October 2010, in the process repealing the previous Iran Sanctions Regulation (4232007

The EU's new sanctions against Libya a summary of the sanctions measures to date

  • White & Case LLP
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  • European Union, Libya
  • -
  • July 1 2011

On 28 February 2011, the Council of the European Union (EU) introduced a new EU regime for economic sanctions against Libya when it adopted Council Decision 2011137CFSP

New amendments to the EU’s Syrian sanctions measures

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 14 2011

On 13 October 2011, the Council of the European Union (EU) adopted further amendments to the EU sanctions measures against Syria this time imposing an asset freeze on the Commercial Bank of Syria in Council Decision 2011684CFSP

European Commission launches green paper and consultation on dual-use exports

  • White & Case LLP
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  • European Union
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  • July 26 2011

On 30 June 2011, the European Commission issued the Green Paper "The dual-use export control system of the European Union: ensuring security and competitiveness in a changing world" as part of its efforts to launch a public consultation on the EU's dual-use export control system

EU imposes further sanctions against Syria (with more likely to come)

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Syria
  • -
  • December 6 2011

On 1 December 2011, the Council of the European Union (EU) considerably expanded its existing regime for economic sanctions against Syria when it adopted Council Decision 2011782CFSP which introduces or strengthens sanctions applicable to telecoms, oil & gas, electric power plants and the financial sector, and Council Implementing Regulation 12442010 to add parties to the EU’s existing asset freeze list (both published in the EU’s Official Journal on 2 December 2011

EU sanctions against Syria expanded to cover Central Bank of Syria, gold, precious metals & diamonds and cargo flights

  • White & Case LLP
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  • European Union, Syria
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  • February 29 2012

On 27 February 2012, the EU adopted further sanctions against Syria in Council Decision 2012122CFSP1 and Council Regulation 16820122

EU establishes new general export authorisations for dual-use items

  • White & Case LLP
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  • European Union
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  • December 13 2011

The EU has amended the existing Dual-Use Regulation (Regulation 4282009)1 to create new General Export Authorisations at EU level, formerly known as “Community General Export Authorisations” (CGEA) and now renamed “Union General Export Authorisations” (UGEAs) in line with Lisbon Treaty provisions

EU updates BurmaMyanmar sanctions

  • White & Case LLP
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  • European Union
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  • September 8 2011

To keep the EU’s existing sanctions measures against BurmaMyanmar up to date, the European Commission has published updated designated parties lists in Commission Implementing Regulation 8912011