CELEX: 62014TA0089
Language: en
Date: 2016-11-30 00:00:00
Title: Case T-89/14: Judgment of the General Court of 30 November 2016 — Export Development Bank of Iran v Council (Common Foreign and Security Policy — Restrictive measures against Iran — Freezing of funds — Further listing of the applicant after annulment of the initial listing by the General Court — Error in law — Error in fact — Obligation to state reasons — Rights of the defence — Right to effective judicial protection — Proportionality — Equal treatment)

23.1.2017   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 22/22
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 30 November 2016 — Export Development Bank of Iran v Council
   (Case T-89/14) (1)
   
   ((Common Foreign and Security Policy - Restrictive measures against Iran - Freezing of funds - Further listing of the applicant after annulment of the initial listing by the General Court - Error in law - Error in fact - Obligation to state reasons - Rights of the defence - Right to effective judicial protection - Proportionality - Equal treatment))
   (2017/C 022/28)
   Language of the case: French
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Export Development Bank of Iran (Teheran, Iran) (represented by: J.-M. Thouvenin, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: V. Piessevaux and M. Bishop, agents)
   
      Intervener in support of the defendant: European Commission (represented by: A. Aresu and D. Gauci, agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Application based on Article 263 TFEU and seeking, principally, annulment of Council Decision 2013/661/CFSP of 15 November 2013 amending Decision 2010/413/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Iran (OJ 2010 L 306, p. 18), and of Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1154/2013 of 15 November 2013, implementing Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 concerning restrictive measures against Iran (OJ 2013 L 306, p. 3), in so far as those acts concern the applicant, and, in the alternative, annulment of Decision 2013/661 and of Implementing Regulation No 1154/2013 in so far as those acts concern the applicant as from 20 January 2014.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Export Development Bank of Iran to pay, in addition to its own costs, the costs incurred by the Council of the European Union;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders the European Commission to bear its own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 135, 5.5.2014.