Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures against Syria

On 29 May 2017, the Council adopted Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/917[1]. The Council Decision extended the existing restrictive measures until 1 June 2018.

On 10 July 2017, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2017/1245[1] implementing Council Decision 2013/255/CFSP.

The Decision amends the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures as set out in the Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP.

• Primary Source

EU: EEAS: Press Release, 09.07.17: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini on ceasefire in Syria https://eeas.europa.eu/headquarters/headquarters-homepage/29556/

Council of the European Union: Press Release, 09.08.17: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council implementing Decisions concerning restrictive measures against Syria http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2017/08/09-hr-alignment-syria/

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