Document ID: 32017D2073
Language: ENG

<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>14.11.2017&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td><p>EN</p></td><td><p>Official Journal of the European Union</p></td><td><p>L 295/59</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2017/2073
of 13 November 2017
amending Common Position 2001/931/CFSP on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism
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 of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(1)</p></td><td><p>On&#160;27&#160;December&#160;2001, the Council adopted Common Position&#160;2001/931/CFSP<a>&#160;(<span>1</span>)</a>.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(2)</p></td><td><p>The Council has determined that there are no longer grounds for keeping one entity on the list of persons, groups and entities subject to Articles&#160;2, 3 and&#160;4 of Common Position&#160;2001/931/CFSP. The restrictive measures applying to that entity were suspended by Council Decision (CFSP)&#160;2016/1711<a>&#160;(<span>2</span>)</a>.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(3)</p></td><td><p>Common Position&#160;2001/931/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
In Article 5 of Common Position 2001/931/CFSP, the second paragraph is deleted.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
Done at Brussels, 13 November 2017.
For the Council
The President
F. MOGHERINI
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( 1 ) Council Common Position 2001/931/CFSP of 27 December 2001 on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism ( OJ L 344, 28.12.2001, p. 93 ).
( 2 ) Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/1711 of 27 September 2016 amending Common Position 2001/931/CFSP on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism ( OJ L 259I, 27.9.2016, p. 3 ).
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