# L_2022040EN.01002601.xml

| 21.2.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 40/26 |
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21.2.2022

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 40/26

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COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION (CFSP) 2022/242

of 21 February 2022

implementing Decision 2013/255/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 31(2) thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 2013/255/CFSP of 31 May 2013 concerning restrictive measures against Syria (1), and in particular Article 30(1) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

| (1) | On 1 August 2011, Mr Mohammed Makhlouf was added to the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures pursuant to Council Implementing Decision 2011/488/CFSP (2). |
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(1)

On 1 August 2011, Mr Mohammed Makhlouf was added to the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures pursuant to Council Implementing Decision 2011/488/CFSP (2).

| (2) | Pursuant to Decision 2013/255/CFSP, Mr Mohammed Makhlouf was maintained on the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures. |
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(2)

Pursuant to Decision 2013/255/CFSP, Mr Mohammed Makhlouf was maintained on the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures.

| (3) | On 12 September 2020, Mr Mohammed Makhlouf passed away. Since his heirs are all members of the Makhlouf family, there is an inherent risk that the inherited assets will be used to support the activities of the Syrian regime and will flow directly into the regime’s possession, potentially contributing to the regime’s violent repression of the civilian population. |
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(3)

On 12 September 2020, Mr Mohammed Makhlouf passed away. Since his heirs are all members of the Makhlouf family, there is an inherent risk that the inherited assets will be used to support the activities of the Syrian regime and will flow directly into the regime’s possession, potentially contributing to the regime’s violent repression of the civilian population.

| (4) | In view of the gravity of the situation in Syria, and considering the above, five additional members of the Makhlouf family should be added to the list of natural and legal persons, entities or bodies subject to restrictive measures in Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP. |
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(4)

In view of the gravity of the situation in Syria, and considering the above, five additional members of the Makhlouf family should be added to the list of natural and legal persons, entities or bodies subject to restrictive measures in Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP.

| (5) | Decision 2013/255/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(5)

Decision 2013/255/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 21 February 2022.

For the Council

The President

J. BORRELL FONTELLES

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(1)  
  OJ L 147, 1.6.2013, p. 14.

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(2)  Council Implementing Decision 2011/488/CFSP of 1 August 2011 implementing Decision 2011/273/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria (OJ L 199, 2.8.2011, p. 74).

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ANNEX

The following entries are added to the list set out in Section A (Persons) of Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP:

| | Name | Identifying information | Reasons | Date of listing |
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| ‘318. | Hala Tarif ALMAGHOUT
  هلا طريف الماغوط | Gender: Female
  DOB: 30.6.1980 or 30.7.1980. | Widow of Mohammed Makhlouf. Member of the Makhlouf family. | 21.2.2022 |
| 319. | Ghada Adib MHANNA
  غاده أديب مهنا | Gender: Female
  DOB: 22.5.1948 | Widow of Mohammed Makhlouf. Member of the Makhlouf family. | 21.2.2022 |
| 320. | Shalaa Mohammed MAKHLOUF
  شهلاء محمد مخلوف | Gender: Female
  DOB: 22.3.1967 | Daughter of Mohammed Makhlouf. Member of the Makhlouf family. | 21.2.2022 |
| 321. | Kinda Mohammed MAKHLOUF
  كندا محمد مخلوف | Gender: Female
  DOB: 25.9.1977 | Daughter of Mohammed Makhlouf. Member of the Makhlouf family. | 21.2.2022 |
| 322. | Sara Mohammed MAKHLOUF
  ساره محمد مخلوف | Gender: Female
  DOB: 27.8.1984 | Daughter of Mohammed Makhlouf. Member of the Makhlouf family. | 21.2.2022’ |

Name

Identifying information

Reasons

Date of listing

‘318.

Hala Tarif ALMAGHOUT

هلا طريف الماغوط

Gender: Female

DOB: 30.6.1980 or 30.7.1980.

Widow of Mohammed Makhlouf. Member of the Makhlouf family.

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319.

Ghada Adib MHANNA

غاده أديب مهنا

Gender: Female

DOB: 22.5.1948

Widow of Mohammed Makhlouf. Member of the Makhlouf family.

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320.

Shalaa Mohammed MAKHLOUF

شهلاء محمد مخلوف

Gender: Female

DOB: 22.3.1967

Daughter of Mohammed Makhlouf. Member of the Makhlouf family.

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321.

Kinda Mohammed MAKHLOUF

كندا محمد مخلوف

Gender: Female

DOB: 25.9.1977

Daughter of Mohammed Makhlouf. Member of the Makhlouf family.

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322.

Sara Mohammed MAKHLOUF

ساره محمد مخلوف

Gender: Female

DOB: 27.8.1984

Daughter of Mohammed Makhlouf. Member of the Makhlouf family.

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