Introductory text
United Kingdom
Council Decision 2009/599/CFSP
of 4 August 2009
implementing Common Position 2006/795/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to Common Position 2006/795/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Koreaf1, and in particular Article 6(1) thereof, in conjunction with Article 23(2) of the Treaty on European Union,
Whereas:
(1)
On 20 November 2006, the Council adopted Common Position 2006/795/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (‘DPRK’) which implemented United Nations Security Council Resolution 1718 (2006) (‘UNSCR 1718 (2006)’).
(2)
On 27 July 2009, the Council adopted Common Position 2009/573/CFSPf2 which amended Common Position 2006/795/CFSP and implemented United Nations Security Council Resolution 1874 (2009).
(3)
On 24 April and 16 July 2009, the Sanctions Committee established pursuant to UNSCR 1718 (2006) designated persons and entities to be subject to restrictive measures.
(4)
The lists of persons and entities which are subject to restrictive measures in Annex I to Common Position 2006/795/CFSP should be replaced accordingly,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: