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… costs for affected countries in transport, warehousing and distribution. Australia has imposed targeted autonomous sanctions on Myanmar. For more information, please visit DFAT's Myanmar sanction regime. For more information on how to …
… The Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) has released 4 new guidance and advisory notes and updated 1 guidance note to assist the regulated community understand their sanctions obligations. Guidance Notes Mining and machinery export sectors Humanitarian sector Securities and investment sectors Export Sanctioned Goods – Russia and Specific Regions of Ukraine * updated Advisory Notes Sanctions and proliferation financing … The Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) has released 4 new guidance and advisory …
… Iran Iraq Liberia Libya Mali North Korea Peace and Security Peacebuilding Peacekeeping Policing Protection of Civilians Sanctions Sierra Leone Small arms South Sudan Sudan Syria Terrorism Ukraine Yemen UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement … of its citizens in a way unparalleled in today's world. In the past two years, the Council has used another key tool – sanctions – as a response to threats to international peace and security. We have applied sanctions to two new situations, in the CAR and Yemen, while calibrating existing sanctions regimes to better respond to …
… IT workers to Australian businesses [PDF 380 KB] Date: 6 November 2025 This Advisory Note is produced by the Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) to inform the regulated community of a developing issue presenting significant sanctions risk. It provides a summary of relevant sanctions laws but does not cover all possible sanctions risks. Users should consider all applicable sanctions measures and …
… Human Rights Humanitarian Mali Peace and Security Peacebuilding Peacekeeping Policing Protection of Civilians Rule of Law Sanctions Sudan Syria Terrorism UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and Permanent … back to the Council. In partnership with Argentina, we arranged for the first open briefing by the Chair of the Sudan sanctions committee in the Chamber, for all to hear. We engaged closely with the African Union Peace and Security Council in … will be an important annual addition to the Council's work. The final initiative Australia pursued was, of course, on sanctions . Sanctions are a crucial – often the only – tool for the Council, and we need to do much better on …
… Accountability Afghanistan Central Africa Central African Republic Chad Humanitarian Impunity Iraq Israel Mali Myanmar Sanctions South Sudan Sudan Syria Yemen UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and … We also support efforts to address perpetrators of violations against children through targeted Security Council sanctions . Resolution 2134 (2014) established targetted sanctions, designating those in the Central African Republic responsible for recruiting or using children in armed conflict, …
… Children and Armed Conflict Conflict Prevention DPRK Guinea Human Rights Humanitarian Peacekeeping Regional Organisations Sanctions Syria Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Ms Philippa King, Ambassador and Charg é d'affaires of … our political and practical support to see it realise its full preventive potential. Third, we can do better to integrate sanctions into our responses. The mere threat of sanctions can bring parties to a negotiating table. Arms embargoes reduce the viability of force as an option. Targeted …
… Counter-terrorism Peacebuilding Peacekeeping Policing Post-Conflict Stabilisation Protection of Civilians Rule of Law Sanctions Small arms Syria Terrorism On 1 November, Australia assumed the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council … law. And on November 25, Australia will hold a meeting to discuss practical steps for improving the implementation of UN sanctions – a key tool for conflict prevention and starving armed groups and terrorists of funds, weapons and recruits. The … Counter-terrorism Peacebuilding Peacekeeping Policing Post-Conflict Stabilisation Protection of Civilians Rule of Law Sanctions Small arms Syria Terrorism On 1 November, Australia assumed the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council …
… enterprises operating overseas, who fail to meet the Guidelines. The Government has established a thematic autonomous sanctions regime in relation to serious human rights violations and abuses. The regime commenced on 21 December 2021, following amendments to the Autonomous Sanctions Act 2011 and the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 . The regime implements key elements of the Government’s response, tabled on 5 August 2021, to …
… (ACNC) Not be included on the World Bank Listing of ineligible firms and individuals ; the Asian Development Bank Sanctions List ; the Attorney General's Department List of Terrorist organisations ; or DFAT consolidated list of all persons and entities who are subject to targeted financial sanctions or travel bans Be a signatory to the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) Code of Conduct … for a minimum two years ANGO is not included on the Proscribed Lists (which include the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Sanctions List ; World Bank Listing of ineligible firms and individuals ; ; DFAT consolidated list of all persons and …