Council Decision (CFSP) 2019/678 of 29 April 2019 amending Decision 2013/184/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Myanmar/Burma

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,

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

Whereas:

On 22 April 2013, the Council adopted Decision 2013/184/CFSP⁽¹⁾ concerning restrictive measures against Myanmar/Burma.
On the basis of a review of Decision 2013/184/CFSP the restrictive measures should be renewed until 30 April 2020.
For two listings updated information has been received, and for all listed persons their gender should be included.
Decision 2013/184/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Decision 2013/184/CFSP is amended as follows:

Article 12 is replaced by the following:
‘Article 12
This Decision shall apply until 30 April 2020. It shall be kept under constant review. It shall be renewed, or amended as appropriate, if the Council deems that its objectives have not been met.’;
The Annex is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.

‘Article 12

This Decision shall apply until 30 April 2020. It shall be kept under constant review. It shall be renewed, or amended as appropriate, if the Council deems that its objectives have not been met.’;

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 29 April 2019.

For the Council

The President

G. Ciamba