6.8.2021   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 283/20


COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION (CFSP) 2021/1306

of 5 August 2021

implementing Decision 2012/285/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 31(2) thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 2012/285/CFSP of 31 May 2012 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau and repealing Decision 2012/237/CFSP (1), and in particular Article 3(1) and (2) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

(1)

On 31 May 2012, the Council adopted Decision 2012/285/CFSP.

(2)

The Council considers that two persons should be removed from the list of persons subject to restrictive measures, as set out in Annexes II and III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP.

(3)

Annexes II and III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annexes II and III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP are hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 5 August 2021.

For the Council

The President

G. DOVŽAN


(1)  OJ L 142, 1.6.2012, p. 36.


ANNEX

(1)

In Annex II to Decision 2012/285/CFSP, the entries concerning the persons listed below are deleted:

‘12.

Commander (Navy) Bion NA TCHONGO (a.k.a. Nan Tchongo)

14.

Captain Paulo SUNSAI.’

(2)

In Annex III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP, the entries concerning the persons listed below are deleted:

‘17.

Commander (Navy) Bion NA TCHONGO (a.k.a. Nan Tchongo)

19.

Captain Paulo SUNSAI.’