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… on a review of Australia's existing listings of 61 individuals and entities designated under Australia's autonomous sanctions in response to Russia's ongoing threat to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. It is a criminal offence under the Autonomous Sanctions Act 2011 and the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 to directly or indirectly make an asset available to, or for the benefit of, a designated person …
… permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany. Media release Last Updated: 17 January 2016 … Iran to receive sanctions relief after meeting nuclear commitments …
… the UN, the ROK, the United States, Japan and other countries in support of DPRK denuclearisation and maintains strong sanctions against the DPRK. Australia's bilateral aid program to the DPRK was suspended in 2002 due to concerns about the … saw increased trade, humanitarian aid, tourism and family reunions between the two countries. While a proponent of strong sanctions and the international pressure campaign, the current Moon Jae-in Administration (inaugurated on 10 May 2017) also … development of nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities. The United Nations Security Council agreed on greatly expanded sanctions against the DPRK in resolutions 2270 and 2321 of 2016 (adopted 2 March and 30 November respectively) and 2371 (5 …
… Australia expresses its strong support for the EU's decision to issue sanctions against cyber criminals for malicious cyber activity targeting the EU and Ukraine. Australia stands in solidarity … EU in taking this important step in the fight against cybercrime and commends the EU for this action, its first use of sanctions against cyber criminals. Cybercrime is a global scourge, and it is important to stand together in efforts to combat it, to end the anonymity and impunity with which cyber criminals believe they operate. Sanctions serve as a deterrent for those who would engage in such illegal activity. Australia has also used its autonomous …
… On 1 February 2020 the Minister for Foreign Affairs imposed new targeted financial sanctions and travel bans on seven individuals for their role in facilitating the so-called ‘elections’ in Crimea and … held in September 2019. DFAT has updated the Consolidated List following the entry into force of the Autonomous Sanctions (Designated and Declared Persons – Ukraine) Amendment List 2020 to reflect these new listings. Download the updated Consolidated List . … Minister for Foreign Affairs imposed new targeted financial sanctions and travel bans. … New listings under Australia’s autonomous sanctions regime in relation to Ukraine …
… On 16 March 2019 the Minister for Foreign Affairs imposed new targeted financial sanctions and travel bans on seven Russian individuals for their role in the interception and seizure of Ukrainian naval … to pass through the Kerch Strait. On the same day the Minister for Foreign Affairs also imposed new targeted financial sanctions and travel bans against three 'leaders' from separatist-controlled parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of … elections in November 2018. DFAT has updated the Consolidated List following the entry into force of the Autonomous Sanctions (Designated and Declared Persons – Ukraine) List 2019 to reflect these new listings. Download the updated …
… adopted by the United Nations Security Council this morning. Media release: New United Nations Security Council Sanctions against North Korea Last Updated: 12 September 2017 … The Australian Government welcomes the strong new measures … adopted by the United Nations Security Council this morning. Media release: New United Nations Security Council Sanctions against North Korea Last Updated: 12 September 2017 … New United Nations Security Council Sanctions against North Korea …
… Media Release It is a criminal offence under the Autonomous Sanctions Act 2011 and the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 to directly or indirectly make an asset available to, or for the benefit of, a designated person … designations, due to expire in December 2016, of: 24 individuals and entities designated under Australia's autonomous sanctions in relation to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Further details of the listings currently under …
… It is a criminal offence under the Autonomous Sanctions Act 2011 and the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 to directly or indirectly make an asset available to, or for the benefit of, a designated person or entity. Media release: Statutory review of existing Autonomous Sanctions listings – DPRK – public consultations Last Updated: 24 October 2016 … It is a criminal offence under the …
… The Australian Government is imposing Magnitsky-style sanctions on 13 individuals and two entities involved in egregious human rights violations and abuses. … Targeted sanctions in response to Iranian and Russian human rights violations and invasion of Ukraine …