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United Kingdom

Council Decision 2005/83/CFSP

of 31 January 2005

implementing Common Position 2004/293/CFSP renewing measures in support of the effective implementation of the mandate of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to Common Position 2004/293/CFSP^f1 and in particular Article 2 thereof, in conjunction with Article 23(2) of the Treaty on European Union,

Whereas:

(1)

By Common Position 2004/293/CFSP the Council adopted measures to prevent the entry into, or transit through, the territories of Member States of individuals who are engaged in activities which help persons at large continue to evade justice for crimes for which the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) has indicted them or are otherwise acting in a manner which could obstruct the ICTY's effective implementation of its mandate.

(2)

On 28 June 2004 the Council adopted Decision 2004/528/CFSP, which amended the list contained in the Annex to Common Position 2004/293/CFSP.

(3)

Following recommendations from the office of the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, further individuals should be targeted by those measures.

(4)

The list contained in the Annex to Common Position 2004/293/CFSP should be amended accordingly,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

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f1: OJ L 94, 31.3.2004, p. 65. Common Position as last amended by Decision 2004/528/CFSP (OJ L 233, 2.7.2004, p. 15).