Sanctions EU - Tunisia
  • 14 Mar 2023
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Sanctions EU - Tunisia


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In January 2011, the European Council reaffirmed its full solidarity and support with Tunisia and its people in their efforts to establish a stable democracy, the rule of law, democratic pluralism and full respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms.

The Council further decided to adopt restrictive measures against persons responsible for misappropriation of Tunisian State funds and who are thus depriving the Tunisian people of the benefits of the sustainable development of their economy and society and undermining the development of democracy in the country.





Restrictive measures


Freezing of funds



Trade sanctions: Restricted products and transactions

There are no trade related sanctions applicable against Tunisia.


Financial sanctions: Listed persons & entities, restricted services

There are currently 35 persons on the list of people whose funds and economic resources are frozen.


Other sanctions

There are no other sanctions applicable against Tunisia.


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Council Decision 2011/72/CFSP of 31 January 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia

Council Regulation (EC) 101/2011 of 4 February 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Tunisia


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