Council Decision (CFSP) 2024/2654 of 8 October 2024 amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 concerning restrictive measures against ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda and persons, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them

Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2024/2654 9.10.2024 COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2024/2654 of 8 October 2024 amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 concerning restrictive measures against ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda and persons, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

(1) On 20 September 2016, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 (1).

(2) The restrictive measures set out in Article 2(2) and Article 3(3) and (4) of Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 apply until 31 October 2024.

(3) Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 contains a requirement to review the restrictive measures set out in Article 2(2) and Article 3(3) and (4) thereof at regular intervals and at least every 12 months. On the basis of a review of that Decision, those restrictive measures should be extended until 31 October 2025.

(4) Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1 In Article 6 of Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693, paragraph 6 is replaced by the following: ‘6. The measures referred to in Article 2(2) and Article 3(3) and (4) shall apply until 31 October 2025.’.

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 Luxembourg, 8 October 2024.

For the Council The President VARGA M.

(1) Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 of 20 September 2016 concerning restrictive measures against ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda and persons, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them and repealing Common Position 2002/402/CFSP (OJ L 255,

21.9.2016, p. 25).

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/2654/oj 1/1