do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Notice for the attention of certain persons subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2013/255/CFSP and Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
Date: 2018-04-13
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, Syria, economic sanctions, international sanctions, natural person








C_2018132EN.01000401.xml










13.4.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 132/4





Notice for the attention of certain persons subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2013/255/CFSP and Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
(2018/C 132/04)
The following information is brought to the attention of Mr Abd Al-Fatah Qudsiyah (no. 9), Mr Zoulhima Chaliche (no. 23), Major General Rafiq Shahadah (no. 37), Major General Talal Makhluf (no. 79), Major General Nazih Hassun (no. 80), Mr Emad Abdul-Ghani Sabouni (no. 114), Mr Tayseer Qala Awwad (no. 116), General Amer al-Achi (no. 147) and Major General Muhamad Mahalla (no. 206), persons appearing in the Annex I to Council Decision 2013/255/CFSP (1) and in Annex II to Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 (2) concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria.
The Council intends to maintain the restrictive measures against the above-mentioned persons with new statements of reasons. Those persons are hereby informed that they may submit a request to the Council to obtain the intended statements of reasons for their designation, before 19 April 2018, to the following address:





Council of the European Union




General Secretariat




DG C 1C




Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175




1048 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË




Email: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu






(1)  OJ L 147, 1.6.2013, p. 14.

(2)  OJ L 16, 19.1.2012, p. 1.
Notice for the attention of the data subjects to whom the restrictive measures provided for in Council Regulation (EU) No 359/2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Iran apply
Date: 2018-04-13
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, Iran, economic sanctions, international sanctions, natural person, personal data








C_2018132EN.01000301.xml










13.4.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 132/3





Notice for the attention of the data subjects to whom the restrictive measures provided for in Council Regulation (EU) No 359/2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Iran apply
(2018/C 132/03)
The attention of data subjects is drawn to the following information in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1):
The legal basis for this processing operation is Council Regulation (EU) No 359/2011 (2).
The controller of this processing operation is the Council of the European Union represented by the Director General of DG C (Foreign Affairs, Enlargement, Civil Protection) of the General Secretariat of the Council and the department entrusted with the processing operation is the Unit 1C of DG C that can be contacted at:





Council of the European Union




General Secretariat




DG C 1C - Horizontal Issues Unit




Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175




1048 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË




E-mail: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu




The purpose of the processing operation is the establishment and updating of the list of persons subject to restrictive measures in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 359/2011.
The data subjects are the natural persons who fulfil listing criteria as laid down in that Regulation.
The personal data collected includes data necessary for the correct identification of the person concerned, the Statement of Reasons and any other data related thereto.
The personal data collected may be shared as necessary with the European External Action Service and the Commission.
Without prejudice to restrictions provided for in Article 20(1)(a) and (d) of Regulation (EC) No 45/2001, requests for access, as well as requests for rectification or objection will be answered in accordance with section 5 of Council Decision 2004/644/EC (3).
Personal data will be retained for 5 years from the moment the data subject has been removed from the list of persons subject to the asset freeze or the validity of the measure has expired, or for the duration of court proceedings in the event they had been started.
Data subjects may have recourse to the European Data Protection Supervisor in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 45/2001.


(1)  OJ L 8, 12.1.2001, p. 1.

(2)  OJ L 100, 14.4.2011, p. 1.

(3)  OJ L 296, 21.9.2004, p. 16.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.8830 — Strategic Value Partners/Vita Group) (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2018-04-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment company, merger control, plastics industry








C_2018132EN.01000101.xml










13.4.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 132/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.8830 — Strategic Value Partners/Vita Group)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2018/C 132/01)
On 3 April 2018, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:






—


in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,










—


in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32018M8830. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2018-04-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_2018132EN.01000501.xml










13.4.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 132/5





Euro exchange rates (1)

12 April 2018
(2018/C 132/05)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,2323 




JPY


Japanese yen


132,04 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4451 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,86745 




SEK


Swedish krona


10,3723 




CHF


Swiss franc


1,1876 




ISK


Iceland króna


122,00 




NOK


Norwegian krone


9,5973 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


25,316 




HUF


Hungarian forint


311,40 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,1844 




RON


Romanian leu


4,6615 




TRY


Turkish lira


5,0473 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,5893 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,5517 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


9,6734 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,6700 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,6155 




KRW


South Korean won


1 319,86 




ZAR


South African rand


14,7838 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,7452 




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,4213 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


16 968,15 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,7770 




PHP


Philippine peso


64,102 




RUB


Russian rouble


75,8954 




THB


Thai baht


38,448 




BRL


Brazilian real


4,1482 




MXN


Mexican peso


22,3815 




INR


Indian rupee


80,4170 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Special Report No 8/2018 — ‘EU support for productive investments in businesses — greater focus on durability needed’
Date: 2018-04-13
Institutions: European Court of Auditors
Subjects: EU aid, EU investment, European Regional Development Fund, aid to undertakings, economic growth, financial management, operational programme, regional aid, regional development, sustainable development








C_2018132EN.01000601.xml










13.4.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 132/6





Special Report No 8/2018
‘EU support for productive investments in businesses — greater focus on durability needed’
(2018/C 132/06)
The European Court of Auditors hereby informs you that Special Report No 8/2018 ‘EU support for productive investments in businesses — greater focus on durability needed’ has just been published.
The report can be accessed for consultation or downloading on the European Court of Auditors’ website: http://eca.europa.eu
Case T-119/17: Judgment of the General Court of 13 April 2018 –Alba Aguilera and Others v EEAS (Civil service — Officials — Members of the temporary staff — Members of the contract staff — Remuneration — EEAS staff posted to a third country — Article 10 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations — Annual assessment of the allowance for living conditions — Decision reducing the allowance for living conditions in Ethiopia from 30 % to 25 % — Failure to adopt general implementing provisions giving effect to Article 10 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations — Liability — Non-material damage)
Date: 2018-04-13
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: Ethiopia, allowances and expenses, contract staff, damages, living conditions, posted worker, servant (EU), temporary employment








C_2018190EN.01002701.xml










4.6.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 190/27





Judgment of the General Court of 13 April 2018 –Alba Aguilera and Others v EEAS
(Case T-119/17) (1)

((Civil service - Officials - Members of the temporary staff - Members of the contract staff - Remuneration - EEAS staff posted to a third country - Article 10 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations - Annual assessment of the allowance for living conditions - Decision reducing the allowance for living conditions in Ethiopia from 30 % to 25 % - Failure to adopt general implementing provisions giving effect to Article 10 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations - Liability - Non-material damage))
(2018/C 190/47)
Language of the case: French

Parties


Applicants: Ruben Alba Aguilera (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) and the other EEAS officials and agents whose names are listed in the annex (represented by: S. Orlandi and T. Martin, lawyers)

Defendant: European External Action Service (represented by: S. Marquardt and R. Spac, acting as Agents, and by M. Troncoso Ferrer, F.-M. Hislaire and S. Moya Izquierdo, lawyers)

Re:

Application pursuant to Article 270 TFEU seeking (i) the annulment of the EEAS decision of 19 April 2016 reducing, as of 1 January 2016, the allowance for living conditions paid to European Union staff posted to Ethiopia; and (ii), compensation in respect of the non-material damage allegedly suffered by the applicants.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:






1.


Annuls the decision of the European External Action Service (EEAS) of 19 April 2016 reducing, as of 1 January 2016, the allowance for living conditions paid to European Union staff posted to Ethiopia from 30 % to 25 % of the reference amount;










2.


Dismisses the action as to the remainder;










3.


Orders the EEAS to pay the costs.






(1)  OJ C 129, 24.4.2017.
Notice for the attention of the persons to whom measures provided for in Council Decision 2011/235/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/568 and in Council Regulation (EU) No 359/2011, as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/565 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Iran apply
Date: 2018-04-13
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, Iran, economic sanctions, international sanctions, legal person, natural person, trade restriction








C_2018132EN.01000201.xml










13.4.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 132/2





Notice for the attention of the persons to whom measures provided for in Council Decision 2011/235/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/568 and in Council Regulation (EU) No 359/2011, as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/565 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Iran apply
(2018/C 132/02)
The following information is brought to the attention of the persons that appear in the Annex to Council Decision 2011/235/CFSP (1), as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/568 (2), and in Annex I to Council Regulation (EU) No 359/2011 (3), as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/565 (4) concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Iran.
The Council of the European Union has decided that the persons that appear in the above-mentioned Annexes should continue be included in the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures provided for in Decision 2011/235/CFSP and in Regulation (EU) No 359/2011.
The attention of the persons concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated on the websites in Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 359/2011, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 4 of the Regulation).
The persons concerned may submit a request to the Council before 31 December 2018, together with supporting documentation that the decision to include them on the above-mentioned list should be reconsidered to the following address:





Council of the European Union




DG C 1C — Horizontal Issues Unit




General Secretariat




Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175




1048 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË




Email: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu




The attention of the persons concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council’s decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.


(1)  OJ L 100, 14.4.2011, p. 51.

(2)  OJ L 95, 13.4.2018, p. 14.

(3)  OJ L 100, 14.4.2011, p. 1.

(4)  OJ L 95, 13.4.2018, p. 1.