Sanctions EU - Guinea
  • 15 May 2023
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Sanctions EU - Guinea


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Since 2009, the EU has provided for certain restrictive measures concerning members of the National Council for Democracy and Development (NCDD) and individuals associated with them, responsible for the violent repression of 28 September 2009 or the political stalemate in the country.

Those measures include the freezing of funds and economic resources of the natural or legal persons, entities and bodies listed. The prohibition on the export, provision of technical and financial assistance and other services related to military equipments to any natural or legal person, entity or body in, or for use in, the Republic of Guinea, have meanwhile been lifted. Previous measures, now lifted as well, also included a prohibition on the sale, supply, transfer or export of equipment to the Republic of Guinea which could be used for internal repression







Restrictive measures







Freezing of funds

Travel ban







Trade sanctions: Restricted products and transactions

There are currently no trade restrictions against Guinea.


Financial sanctions: Listed persons & entities, restricted services

There are currently 5 persons on the list of people whose funds and economic resources are frozen.


Other sanctions

EU Member States must prevent the entry into, or the transit through, their territories of listed persons.


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Council Decision 2010/638/CFSP of 25 October 2010 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Guinea

Council Regulation (EU) 1284/2009 of 22 December 2009 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Guinea


Human Rights Watch - Guinea . Human Rights Watch investigates and reports on abuses happening in all corners of the world.