# L_2022170EN.01008301.xml

| 28.6.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 170/83 |
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28.6.2022

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 170/83

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COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION (CFSP) 2022/1020

of 27 June 2022

implementing Decision 2010/788/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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 2010/788/CFSP of 20 December 2010 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1) and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,

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

Whereas:

| (1) | On 20 December 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/788/CFSP. |
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(1)

On 20 December 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/788/CFSP.

| (2) | On 12 December 2016, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2016/2231 (2) in response to the obstruction of the electoral process and the human rights violations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Decision (CFSP) 2016/2231 amended Decision 2010/788/CFSP and introduced autonomous restrictive measures in Article 3(2) thereof. |
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(2)

On 12 December 2016, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2016/2231 (2) in response to the obstruction of the electoral process and the human rights violations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Decision (CFSP) 2016/2231 amended Decision 2010/788/CFSP and introduced autonomous restrictive measures in Article 3(2) thereof.

| (3) | Following the judgment of the General Court in Case T-108/21 (3), one entry should be deleted from the list of persons and entities set out in Annex II to Decision 2010/788/CFSP. |
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(3)

Following the judgment of the General Court in Case T-108/21 (3), one entry should be deleted from the list of persons and entities set out in Annex II to Decision 2010/788/CFSP.

| (4) | Annex II to Decision 2010/788/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(4)

Annex II to Decision 2010/788/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex II to Decision 2010/788/CFSP is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.

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 Luxembourg, 27 June 2022.

For the Council

The President

A. PANNIER-RUNACHER

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(1)  OJ L 336, 21.12.2010, p. 30.

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(2)  Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/2231 of 12 December 2016 amending Decision 2010/788/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic Republic of the Congo (OJ L 336 I, 12.12.2016, p. 7).

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(3)  Judgment of the General Court of 27 April 2022, Ferdinand Ilunga Luyoyo v Council of the European Union, T-108/21, ECLI:EU:T:2022:253.

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Ferdinand Ilunga Luyoyo v Council of the European Union

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ANNEX

The following entry is deleted from the list set out in Section A (‘Persons’) of Annex II to Decision 2010/788/CFSP:

| ‘3. | Ferdinand Ilunga LUYOYO’. |
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‘3.

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