The following information is brought to the attention of - Bryan D’Ancona, Mesut Sekerci, Osama Mahmood, Faruq Al-Suri, Sami Al-Aridi, Jafar Dicko, Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), Hurras Al-Din (HaD) and Ansarul Islam persons and groups, undertakings and entities subject to restrictive measures laid down in Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 and Regulation (EU) 2016/1686 (see Annexes to Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/848 of 24 April 2023 and Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/845 of 24 April 2023) 2023/C 260/03
Date: 2023-07-24
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, economic sanctions, freezing of assets, international sanctions, legal person, natural person, terrorism








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24.7.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 260/3






The following information is brought to the attention of - Bryan D’Ancona, Mesut Sekerci, Osama Mahmood, Faruq Al-Suri, Sami Al-Aridi, Jafar Dicko, Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), Hurras Al-Din (HaD) and Ansarul Islam persons and groups, undertakings and entities subject to restrictive measures laid down in Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 and Regulation (EU) 2016/1686
(see Annexes to Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/848 of 24 April 2023 and Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/845 of 24 April 2023)
(2023/C 260/03)
The following information is brought to the attention of the above-mentioned persons and groups, undertakings and entities listed in Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/848 and Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/845 of 24 April 2023 (1).
Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 of 20 September 2016 provides for a freezing of all funds, other financial assets and economic resources, owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by the persons, groups, undertakings and entities concerned and that no funds, other financial assets and economic resources may be made available to them, whether directly or indirectly.
The Council has been provided with new information relevant to the listing of the above-mentioned persons and groups, undertakings and entities. Having considered this new information, the Council intends to amend the statements of reasons accordingly.
The persons and groups, undertakings and entities concerned may submit a request to obtain the intended statements of reasons for maintaining them on the above-mentioned list to the following address:





Council of the European Union (Attn: COMET designations)




Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175




1048 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË




Email: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu
Such a request should be submitted by 28 July 2023.
The persons and groups, undertakings and entities may submit at any time a request to the Council, together with any supporting documentation, that the decision to include and maintain them on the list should be reconsidered, to the address provided above. Such requests will be considered when they are received. In this respect, the attention of the persons and groups concerned is drawn to the regular review by the Council of the list according to Article 6(3) of Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 and Article 4(4) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1686.
The attention of the persons and groups, undertakings and entities concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as listed in Annex II to the Regulation in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for essential needs or specific payments in accordance with Article 5 of that Regulation.


(1)  OJ L 109, 24.4.2023, p. 38 and 13.