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THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 215 thereof,Having regard to Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/1334 of 15 June 2026 amending Decision (CFSP) 2015/1333 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libyanote,Having regard to the joint proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the European Commission,Whereas:
(1)Council Regulation (EU) 2016/44note gives effect to measures provided for in Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/1333note concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libya.
(2)On 14 April 2026, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) adopted Resolution 2819 (2026), which introduces an amendment to a listing criterion for those subject to restrictive measures. It also modifies the scope of the measures imposed on the Libyan Investment Authority.
(3)These amendments fall within the scope of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and therefore regulatory action at the level of the Union is necessary in order to implement them, in particular with a view to ensuring uniform application in all Member States.
(4)Regulation (EU) 2016/44 should therefore be amended accordingly,
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