Document ID: 32017R0965
Language: ENG

<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>9.6.2017&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td><p>EN</p></td><td><p>Official Journal of the European Union</p></td><td><p>L 146/6</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2017/965
of 8 June 2017
implementing Article 2(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2580/2001 on specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities with a view to combating terrorism and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/150
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2580/2001 of 27 December 2001 on specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities with a view to combating terrorism ( 1 ) , and in particular Article 2(3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from 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;January&#160;2017, the Council adopted Implementing Regulation (EU)&#160;2017/150&#160;<a>(<span>2</span>)</a> implementing Article&#160;2(3) of Regulation (EC) No&#160;2580/2001, establishing an updated list of persons, groups and entities to which Regulation (EC) No&#160;2580/2001 applies (&#8216;the list&#8217;).</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 of those entities on the list.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(3)</p></td><td><p>The list should therefore be updated accordingly,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The list provided for in Article 2(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2580/2001 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 8 June 2017.
For the Council
The President
U. REINSALU
( 1 ) OJ L 344, 28.12.2001, p. 70 .
( 2 ) Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/150 of 27 January 2017 implementing Article 2(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2580/2001 on specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities with a view to combating terrorism, and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1127 ( OJ L 23, 28.1.2017, p. 3 ).
ANNEX
The entity listed below is deleted from the list provided for in Article 2(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2580/2001:
II. GROUPS AND ENTITIES
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