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… Thematic issues Energy Iran Sanctions UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Chair, 1737 (Iran) Sanctions Committee Mr. President, 1. I have the honour to present the report of the Committee established pursuant to … to Iran in the fields of energy efficiency and mine action, as well as other cooperation proposals, are permitted by the sanctions measures. The Committee welcomes such engagement on matters of implementation and compliance and encourages …
… Australia is imposing targeted financial sanctions, in coordination with international partners, on a further six entities associated with North Korea’s supply of arms and related materiel to Russia. … Targeted sanctions in response to North Korea’s supply of arms to Russia …
… The Australian Government is imposing targeted sanctions on an additional five Iranian individuals and three entities, in response to Iran’s destabilising behaviour. … Targeted sanctions in response to Iran’s destabilising activities in the Middle East …
… the Foreign Arrangements Taskforce in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade at foreignarrangements@dfat.gov.au . Sanctions Australia has imposed costs on Belarus , including trade measures and targeted sanctions, in response to its support for Russia’s invasion on Ukraine. Media releases and statements Visit to Australia by …
… On 29 April 2021, the Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) hosted a Virtual Information Session on Australian sanctions. A copy of the presentation from the event is available in both PowerPoint and PDF formats. This presentation provided an overview of key aspects of Australia’s sanctions regimes, including: an introduction to the sanctions regimes that the ASO implements under Australia’s sanctions …
… (COTUNA), the Minister for Foreign Affairs (the Minister) has listed three persons and one entity for targeted financial sanctions by legislative instrument (Charter of the United Nations (Listed Persons and Entities) Amendment (No. 3) … the application. Address to request a statement of case, make a submission or apply to revoke listing By email to: sanctions@dfat.gov.au . By post to: Director, Australian Sanctions Office Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade RG Casey Building John McEwen Crescent Barton ACT 0221 Australia …
… Media Release Designations of individuals and entities made under the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 expire after three years, unless extended by the Minister for Foreign Affairs. The Department of … on a review of Australia's existing listings of ten individuals and entities designated under Australia's autonomous sanctions in relation to Iran. 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 …
… of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) is undertaking public consultation on proposed amendments to the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 (Cth) . Submissions close on 19 May 2023 (5pm AEST). The amendments expand item 4, regulation 6 of the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 (Cth) to introduce additional listing criteria for Iran. Consultation Documents: Exposure Draft Autonomous Sanctions Amendment (Iran) Regulations 2023 [DOCX 130 KB] Exposure Draft Autonomous Sanctions Amendment (Iran) …
… The Australian Government is imposing targeted financial sanctions and travel bans on individuals responsible for egregious human rights abuses in Myanmar, as well as sanctions on entities enabling the repression of its people, and additional sanctions on Iranian individuals and entities over abhorrent abuses of human rights. … Targeted sanctions in response to …
… Thematic issues Libya Mali Peace and Security Sanctions Syria UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Briefing by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Chair of the Security Council Committee … and 1989 (2011) concerning al-Qaida and associated individuals and entities Statement delivered on behalf of the Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee In my last briefing to the Council, I spoke of Al-Qaida's structural changes, noting that the movement … on these developments in the threat posed by Al-Qaida and its affiliates and outline the steps taken by the Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee to ensure that the Al Qaida Sanctions regime remains an effective response to this threat. The Committee …