Introductory text

United Kingdom

Council Decision 2005/444/CFSP

of 13 June 2005

implementing Common Position 2004/161/CFSP renewing restrictive measures against Zimbabwe

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to Common Position 2004/161/CFSP^f1 and in particular Article 6 thereof, in conjunction with Article 23(2) of the Treaty on European Union,

Whereas:

(1)

By Common Position 2004/161/CFSP the Council adopted measures, inter alia, to prevent the entry into, or transit through, the territories of Member States of individuals who engage in activities which seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law in Zimbabwe and to freeze their funds and economic resources.

(2)

On 21 February 2005 the Council adopted Common Position 2005/146/CFSP^f2 extending Common Position 2004/161/CFSP.

(3)

The list of persons subject to the restrictive measures annexed to Common Position 2004/161/CFSP should be updated following a government reshuffle in Zimbabwe,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

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Footnotes

f1: OJ L 50, 20.2.2004, p. 66.
f2: OJ L 49, 22.2.2005, p. 30.