Order — ECLI:EU:T:2019:591
Date: 2019-09-11
Language of the case: French
Court formation: Fifth Chamber
Subject matter: External relations;Common foreign and security policy
Procedure: Action for damages - inadmissible

Order of the General Court of 11 September 2019 — Syriatel Mobile Telecom v Council (Case T-56/19) 1 (Action for compensation — Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures taken against Syria — Freezing of funds — Lack of competence) Language of the case: French Parties Applicant: Syriatel Mobile Telecom (Joint Stock Company) (Damascus, Syria) (represented by E. Ruchat, lawyer) Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by A. Jaume and V. Piessevaux, acting as Agents) Re: Application under Article 268 TFEU seeking compensation in respect of the harm allegedly suffered by the applicant as a result of the adoption of Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/778 of 28 May 2018 amending Decision 2013/255/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria (OJ 2018 L 131, p. 16) and its subsequent implementing acts, and as a result of Council Decision (CFSP) 2019/806 of 17 May 2019 amending Decision 2013/255/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria (OJ 2019 L 132, p. 36), in so far as those decisions concern the applicant. Operative part of the order 1. The action is dismissed. 2. Syriatel Mobile Telecom (Joint Stock Company) shall bear its own costs and pay those incurred by the Council of the European Union. ____________ 1 OJ C 139, 15.4.2019.