Order — ECLI:EU:C:2014:46
Date: 2014-01-29
Language of the case: French
Court formation: Eighth Chamber
Subject matter: External relations;Common foreign and security policy
Procedure: Action for annulment;Appeal - inadmissible

Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 29 January 2014 – Simone Gbagbo v Council of the European Union, European Commission, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire (Case C-397/13 P) 1 (Appeal – Time-limit – Formal requirements – Manifest inadmissibility) Language of the case: French Parties Appellant: Simone Gbagbo (represented by: J.-C. Tchikaya, lawyer) Other parties to the proceedings: Council of the European Union (represented by: B. Driessen and M. Chavrier, Agents, European Commission, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire (represented by: J.-P. Mignard, lawyer) Re: Appeal brought against the judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 25 April 2013, in Case T-119/11 Gbagbo v Council in which the General Court dismissed the action seeking an annulment, first, of Council Decision 2011/18/CFSP of 14 January 2011 amending Council Decision 2010/656/CFSP renewing the restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire (OJ 2011 L 11, p. 36) and, secondly, of Regulation (EU) No 25/2011 of 14 January 2011 amending Regulation (EC) No 560/2005 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Côte d'Ivoire (OJ 2011 L 11, p. 1), in so far as they relate to the appellant - Freezing of funds - Obligation to state reasons - Manifest error of assessment Operative part of the order The appeal is dismissed. Simone Gbagbo is ordered to bear, in addition to her own costs, those incurred by the Council of the European Union. The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire shall bear its own costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 274, 21.09.2013.