COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2015/157
of 30 January 2015
amending Decision 2011/72/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
On 31 January 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/72/CFSP (1).
(2)
The restrictive measures set out in Decision 2011/72/CFSP apply until 31 January 2015. On the basis of a review of that Decision, those restrictive measures should be extended until 31 January 2016. The entries for three persons should be amended.
(3)
Decision 2011/72/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 2011/72/CFSP is amended as follows:
(1)
Article 5 is replaced by the following:
‘Article 5
This Decision shall apply until 31 January 2016. It shall be kept under constant review. It may be renewed or amended, as appropriate, if the Council deems that its objectives have not been met.’
;
(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 of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 30 January 2015.