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EU Restricts Arms Supply to Central African Republic; Extends Sanctions on Venezuela with International Support

SanctionsEU Restricts Arms Supply to Central African Republic; Extends Sanctions on Venezuela with International Support

The European Council adopted a decision on restrictive measures against the Central African Republic related to the supply of arms. The High Representative of the EU, Josep Borrell, announced that several countries, including North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Albania, Ukraine, Republic of Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Liechtenstein, and Norway, have aligned themselves with the Council Decision and will implement national policies accordingly.

Additionally, the restrictive measures against Venezuela, excluding one deceased person, set out in Decision (CFSP) 2023/2498 adopted on 10 November 2023, have been renewed until 14 May 2024. The mentioned countries, including North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Albania, Ukraine, Republic of Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, and Liechtenstein, have aligned themselves with this Council Decision as well.

By FCCT Editorial Team

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