Sanctions EU - Yemen

On 26 February 2014, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2140 (2014), recalling its Resolutions 2014 (2011) and 2051 (2012), and the Security Council Presidential Statement of 15 February 2013 and reaffirming the United Nations Security Council's strong commitment to the unity, sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Yemen.

The EU Council decided on 18 December 2014 to implement travel restrictions be applied to persons, and freezing of funds of persons and entities. An arms embargo complements these measures.

Restrictive measures

Trade restrictions on defence-related products	Freezing of funds	Travel ban

Trade sanctions: Restricted products and transactions

Defence-related products
There is an arms embargo for export, technical assistance and financial assistance. Some exceptions apply.

Financial sanctions: Listed persons & entities, restricted services

A list indicates the persons and entities whose funds and economic resources are frozen.

Other sanctions

EU Member States must prevent the entry into, and the transit through, their territories, with regard to listed persons.

To go further

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Indicate your product, transaction, customer, country, and get a full report on the applicable restrictive measure(s).	Search by name, first name, address, birth date, to see if a determined person or entity is listed, and thus subject to any sanction or restrictive measure.	Process your transaction, product, destination country and customer, to determine if a license is required for this transaction, or any other restrictive measure is applicable.

Legal texts

Council Decision 2014/932/CFSP of 18 December 2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Yemen

Council Regulation 1352/2014 of 18 December 2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Yemen

Related information

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