Introductory text
United Kingdom
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/8
of 7 January 2020
implementing Article 12(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1770 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Mali
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1770 of 28 September 2017 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Malif1 and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
(1)
On 28 September 2017, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) 2017/1770.
(2)
On 19 December 2019, the United Nations Security Council Sanctions Committee established by paragraph 9 of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2374 (2017) added five persons to the list of persons and entities subject to assets freeze set out in paragraphs 4 to 7 of Resolution 2374 (2017).
(3)
Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2017/1770 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: