CELEX: 32012D0225
Language: en
Date: 2012-04-26 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision 2012/225/CFSP of 26 April 2012 amending Decision 2010/232/CFSP renewing restrictive measures against Burma/Myanmar

27.4.2012   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 115/25
            
         COUNCIL DECISION 2012/225/CFSP
   of 26 April 2012
   amending Decision 2010/232/CFSP renewing restrictive measures against Burma/Myanmar
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               On 26 April 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/232/CFSP (1).
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               The Union has followed with respect and appreciation the historic changes in Burma/Myanmar over the past year and has encouraged the wide-ranging reforms to continue in a developing partnership with political and civil society actors. The Union has welcomed the concrete steps taken towards these ends.
            
         
               (3)
            
            
               In view of these developments and as a means to welcome and encourage the reform process, restrictive measures should be suspended with the exception of the arms embargo and the embargo on equipment which might be used for internal repression which should be retained.
            
         
               (4)
            
            
               Decision 2010/232/CFSP should be amended accordingly,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   Article 15 of Decision 2010/232/CFSP is hereby replaced by the following:
   
      ‘Article 15
      1.   This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
      2.   This Decision shall apply until 30 April 2013.
      3.   The measures referred to in Articles 3 to 13a shall be suspended until 30 April 2013.’.
   
   Article 2
   The persons listed in the Annex shall be removed from the list of persons in part J of Annex II to Decision 2010/232/CFSP.
   Article 3
   This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
   
      Done at Luxembourg, 26 April 2012.
      
         
            For the Council
         
         
            The President
         
         M. BØDSKOV
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 105, 27.4.2010, p. 22.
   
      ANNEX
      
         Persons referred to in Article 2
      
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Thidar Zaw
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Pye Phyo Tay Za
               
            
                  3.
               
               
                  Ohn
               
            
                  4.
               
               
                  Shwe Shwe Lin
               
            
                  5.
               
               
                  Nan Than Htwe a.k.a Nan Than Htay
               
            
                  6.
               
               
                  Nang Lang Kham a.k.a. Nan Lan Khan
               
            
                  7.
               
               
                  Lo Hsing-han
               
            
                  8.
               
               
                  San San Kywe
               
            
                  9.
               
               
                  Nandar Hlaing
               
            
                  10.
               
               
                  Aye Aye Maw
               
            
                  11.
               
               
                  Nan Mauk Loung Sai a.k.a. Nang Mauk Lao Hsai
               
            
                  12.
               
               
                  Than Than Nwe
               
            
                  13.
               
               
                  Nay Soe
               
            
                  14.
               
               
                  Theint Theint Soe
               
            
                  15.
               
               
                  Sabai Myaing
               
            
                  16.
               
               
                  Htin Htut
               
            
                  17.
               
               
                  Htay Htay Khine (Khaing)
               
            
                  18.
               
               
                  Sandar Tun
               
            
                  19.
               
               
                  Aung Zaw Naing
               
            
                  20.
               
               
                  Mi Mi Khaing
               
            
                  21.
               
               
                  Moe Mya Mya
               
            
                  22.
               
               
                  Thurane Aung a.k.a. Christopher Aung, Thurein Aung
               
            
                  23.
               
               
                  Khin Phyone
               
            
                  24.
               
               
                  Nyunt Nyunt Oo
               
            
                  25.
               
               
                  Myint Myint Aye
               
            
                  26.
               
               
                  Min Thein a.k.a. Ko Pauk
               
            
                  27.
               
               
                  Tin Tin Latt
               
            
                  28.
               
               
                  Wut Yi Oo
               
            
                  29.
               
               
                  Capitain Htun Zaw Win
               
            
                  30.
               
               
                  Yin Thu Aye
               
            
                  31.
               
               
                  Yi Phone Zaw