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- … to maritime services provided in relation to Russian-origin crude oil from USD47.60 to USD44.10 per barrel. Current sanctions Australia implements a total ban on the importation of Russian-origin products (including oil, gas, refined … and Statistical Classification. These goods are designated as import sanctioned goods in Schedule 1 of the Autonomous Sanctions (Import Sanctioned Goods – Russia) Designation 2022 . Under Australian sanctions laws: the importation, purchase or transport of import sanctioned goods, and the provision of financial assistance …https://dfat.gov.au/news/news/russia-australia-lowers-price-cap-russian-crude-oil -
- … Download for quick reference Snapshot: Iran sanctions framework [PDF 213 KB] Why are sanctions imposed? In 2015, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) adopted UNSC Resolution 2231 endorsing the Joint … Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). This allowed the UNSC to have oversight of Iran's nuclear activities in return for sanctions relief as long as certain conditions (such as access for the International Atomic Energy Agency) were met. The …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/sanctions-regimes/iran-sanctions-framework
- … Download for quick reference Snapshot: Haiti sanctions framework [DOCX 157 KB] Snapshot: Haiti sanctions framework [PDF 355 KB] Why are sanctions imposed? The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has imposed sanctions in relation to Haiti. The sanctions were …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/sanctions-regimes/haiti-sanctions-framework
- … Dear Secretary Thank you for your Statement of Intent dated 26 March 2025 in relation to the operations of the Australian Sanctions Office and Foreign Arrangements Branch. The attached updated Statement of Expectations outlines how I expect the … of the following regulatory functions undertaken within the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Australian sanctions under the: Autonomous Sanctions Act 2011 and subordinate legislation, and Charter of the United Nations Act 1945 and subordinate legislation. The …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/corporate/regulatory-functions/australian-sanctions-office-and-foreign-arrangements-branch-statement-expectations-february-2026
- … Download for quick reference Snapshot: Taliban sanctions regime [PDF 206 KB] Australia fully implements the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions regime in relation to the Taliban. The UNSC adopted resolution 1267 (1999) on 15 October 1999 imposing the sanctions regime in response to violations of international humanitarian law and of human rights, particularly …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/sanctions-regimes/afghanistan-sanctions-framework
- … What laws apply? The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions are governed by t he Charter of the United Nations Act 1945 and the Charter of the United Nations (Dealing with Assets) Regulations 2008 . Additionally, the provisions for each UNSC sanctions framework are specified in separate regulation instruments under the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945. Australian autonomous sanctions are governed by the Autonomous Sanctions Act 2011 and the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 . There is only …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/reform-australias-sanctions-laws
- … New autonomous sanctions framework Australia introduced an autonomous sanctions framework in relation to Afghanistan in December 2025. The Afghanistan framework enables the Foreign Minister to designate a person or entity for targeted financial sanctions, and declare persons for travel bans, if the Minister is satisfied they meet the Afghanistan criteria in item 1A …https://dfat.gov.au/news/news/new-afghanistan-sanctions-framework-and-four-new-listings-senior-taliban-officials -
- … Download for quick reference Snapshot: Syria sanctions regime [PDF 201 KB] Australia imposes an autonomous sanctions regime in relation to Syria. The Australian Government announced the sanctions regime on 13 May 2011 to reflect Australia's grave concern at the deeply disturbing and unacceptable use by the …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/sanctions-regimes/syria-sanctions-framework
- … Expanded framework The Australian Government has updated its United Nations sanctions framework in relation to Iran. Australia implements UNSC sanctions through Australian domestic laws, including the Charter of the United Act 1945 and its regulations. The new regulations – the Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions – Iran) Regulations 2025 – include the following measures: restrictions on the export or supply of certain goods; …https://dfat.gov.au/news/news/iran-sanctions-framework -
- … Notice In accordance with regulation 6A(2) of the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations (the Regulations), the Minister for Foreign Affairs (the Minister) has designated two persons and two entities for targeted financial sanctions and declared these two persons for travel bans (together, 'listed') on the basis of their involvement in … Contact details to request further information or to 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 …https://dfat.gov.au/news/news/two-persons-and-two-entities-listed-under-autonomous-sanctions-regulations-2011-cyber -