Introductory text
United Kingdom
Council Decision (CFSP) 2019/1018
of 20 June 2019
amending Decision 2014/386/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
(1)
On 23 June 2014, the Council adopted Decision 2014/386/CFSPf1.
(2)
The Council does not recognise and continues to condemn the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol by the Russian Federation and will remain committed to fully implementing its non-recognition policy.
(3)
On the basis of a review of Decision 2014/386/CFSP, the restrictive measures should be renewed until 23 June 2020.
(4)
Decision 2014/386/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
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Footnotes
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Council Decision 2014/386/CFSP of 23 June 2014 concerning restrictive measures in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol (OJ L 183, 24.6.2014, p. 70).