Commission Regulation (EC) No 973/2008 of 2 October 2008 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 concerning further restrictive measures in relation to Liberia
Date: 2008-10-02
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Liberia, economic resources, economic sanctions, international sanctions, natural person

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4.10.2008

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 973/2008

of 2 October 2008

amending Council Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 concerning further restrictive measures in relation
to Liberia

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

On 21 May, 17 July and on 10 September 2008, the
Sanctions Committee of
the United Nations Security
Council decided to amend the list of persons, groups
funds and
and entities
economic
should
resources
therefore be amended accordingly,

should apply. Annex I

to whom the

freezing of

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 872/2004
concerning
to
in
Liberia, (1) and in particular Article 11(a) thereof,

restrictive measures

relation

further

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Whereas:

Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 is hereby amended as
set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

(1)

Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 lists the natural
and legal persons, bodies and entities covered by the
freezing of
funds and economic resources under that
Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following
the European
that of
Union.

its publication in the Official

Journal of

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 2 October 2008.

For the Commission

Eneko LANDÁBURU
Director-General for External Relations

(1) OJ L 162, 30.4.2004, p. 32.

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ANNEX

Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 is amended as follows:

(1) The following natural person shall be removed:

(e) 24.12.1944. Passports:

‘M. Moussa Cisse (alias Mamadee Kamara). Date of birth:
(c) 26.6.1944,
(d) 26.7.1946,
(b) Liberian ordinary
passport 0058070 (valid 10.1.2000 to 9.1.2005; name: Mamadee Kamara, date of birth: 26.7.1946, place of
birth: Gbarnga, Bound County); (c) Liberian diplomatic passport 001546 (valid 1.8.1999 to 30.8.2001, date of
birth: 24.12.1944, place of birth: Ganta, Nimba County); (d) Liberian diplomatic passport D/000953-98. Other
information: former Chief of Presidential Protocol. Chairman of Mohammad Group of companies.’

(a) Liberian diplomatic passport: D/001548-99;

(b) 14.12.1957,

(a) 24.12.1946,

(2) The entry ‘Edwin M.,

Jr. Snowe. Nationality: Liberian. Passport number: OR/0056672-01. Other information:
Managing Director of the Liberian Petroleum and Refining Corporation (LPRC)’ shall be replaced by the following:

‘Edwin M., Snowe jr. Nationality: Liberian. Passport number: (a) OR/0056672-01, (b) D/005072. Other information:
Managing Director of the Liberian Petroleum and Refining Corporation (LPRC).’

(3) The entry ‘Jewell Howard Taylor (alias Howard Taylor). Date of birth: 17.1.1963. Liberian diplomatic passport:
D/003835-04 (valid 4.6.2004 to 3.6.2006). Other information: wife of former President Charles Taylor’ shall be
replaced by the following:

‘Jewell Howard Taylor (alias Howard Taylor). Date of birth: 17.1.1963. Liberian diplomatic passport: (a) D/003835-
04 (valid 4.6.2004 to 3.6.2006), (b) D/00536307. Other information: Wife of former President Charles Taylor.’