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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1249/annex/division-3",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2018/1249",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/1249 of 18 September 2018 on a European Union action in support of the United Nations Verification and Inspection Mechanism in Yemen",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1249",
  "path": "annex/division/3",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Overall objectives",
  "text": "In order to ensure UNVIM unhindered implementation of its mandate, the overall objective of the Action is to contribute to the restoration of the unimpeded free-flow of commercial items to Yemen through the provision of a transparent and effective clearance process for commercial shipments destined for Yemeni ports not under the control of the Government of Yemen.\nThe specific objectives are as follows:\nIncrease the flow of commercial cargo to Yemen by accelerating further the clearance process of commercial shipments and restoring the confidence of shipping companies as regards the accessibility of the port of Hodeydah and Saleef despite the current conflict,\nIncrease UNVIM's ability to deploy additional personnel and resources in Djibouti, King Abdullah Port (KSA), Salalah and Sohar (Oman) and Dubai (UAE) ports as well as its margin of responsiveness should UNVIM be given additional responsibilities in the Hodeydah port during the duration of the project.\nShould UNVIM's mandate or needs change in a way that questions the adequacy or relevance of the project in achieving the abovementioned objectives, the EU contribution shall be reassessed accordingly.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2018/1249/annex/division/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:13:00.648470+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}