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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 (CFSP) 2016/849 of 27 May 2016 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and repealing Decision 2013/183/CFSPnote, and in particular Article 33(1) thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,Whereas:
(1)On 27 May 2016 the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2016/849.
(2)On 15 February 2018 the United Nations Security Council (‘UNSC’) Committee established pursuant to UNSC Resolution 1718 (2006) amended the listing of an individual subject to restrictive measures.
(3)Annex I to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1#
Annex I to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 is 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.
In Annex I to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, entry 52 under the heading ‘A. Persons’ is replaced by the following:
52. | Ri Su Yong | | DOB: 25.6.1968Nationality: DPRKPassport No: 654310175Address: n/aGender: maleServed as Korea Ryonbong General Corporation representative in Cuba | 2.6.2017 | Official for Korea Ryonbong General Corporation, specialises in acquisition for DPRK's defence industries and support to Pyongyang's military-related sales. Its procurements also probably support the DPRK's chemical weapons programme.
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