Introductory text
United Kingdom
Council Decision 2012/212/CFSP
of 23 April 2012
amending Decision 2010/639/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Belarus
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
On 25 October 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/639/CFSPf1.
(2)
It is necessary to include a derogation to the asset freeze in Decision 2010/639/CFSP in order to ensure that funds or economic resources can be released or be made available for the official purposes of diplomatic missions or consular posts or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law.
(3)
Decision 2010/639/CFSP should be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: