COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2015/432
of 13 March 2015
amending Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
On 17 March 2014, the Council adopted Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine (1).
(2)
On 8 September 2014, the Council adopted Decision 2014/658/CFSP (2), thereby renewing those measures for a further six months.
(3)
On 29 January 2015, the Foreign Affairs Council agreed that the measures should be renewed. The Council reviewed the individual designations. The entries for fifty persons should be amended and the entry for one deceased person should be deleted.
(4)
Decision 2014/145/CFSP should be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 2014/145/CFSP is amended as follows:
(1)
in Article 6, the second paragraph is replaced by the following:
‘This Decision shall apply until 15 September 2015.’
;
(2)
the Annex is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.
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, 13 March 2015.