Introductory text
United Kingdom
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/53
of 12 January 2018
implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 of 30 August 2017 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and repealing Regulation (EC) No 329/2007f1, and in particular Article 47(1) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
(1)
On 30 August 2017, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) 2017/1509.
(2)
On 28 December 2017, the United Nations Security Council (‘UNSC’) Committee established pursuant to UNSC Resolution (‘UNSCR’) 1718 (2006) designated four vessels pursuant to paragraph 6 of UNSCR 2375 (2017).
(3)
Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: