44The purpose behind the addition of that criterion was to target the relevant person or entity’s own activities which, even if they have no actual direct or indirect connection with nuclear proliferation, are nonetheless capable of encouraging it by providing the Government of Iran with resources or facilities of a material, financial or logistical nature which allow it to pursue proliferation activities (see, to that effect, judgment of 1 March 2016 in National Iranian Oil Company v Council, C‑440/14 P, EU:C:2016:128, paragraphs 80 and 81).
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