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… Thematic issues DPRK North Korea Sanctions FOREIGN MINISTER Foreign Minister Bob Carr has welcomed UN Security Council Resolution 2087 which further tightens … controls on the supply of prohibited nuclear and ballistic items to North Korea and extends existing financial and travel sanctions to persons and entities with direct links to North Korean missile programs. "With its December 12 rocket launch, … office: (02) 6277 7500 DFAT Media Liaison: (02) 6261 1555 Last Updated: 18 June 2015 … Thematic issues DPRK North Korea Sanctions FOREIGN MINISTER Foreign Minister Bob Carr has welcomed UN Security Council Resolution 2087 which further tightens …
… about the political risks in Zimbabwe, and the track record of Mr Mugabe and ZANU-PF. Australia's financial and travel sanctions will remain in place for the present. These sanctions target individuals who have been responsible for, or involved in, acts to undermine the rule of law, corruption, violence and intimidation. The sanctions do not impact on the broader population in Zimbabwe. Since 2002, Australia has also applied a ban on …
… law. We strongly urge Belarus to stop allowing Russia to launch attacks from Belarus. Australia, has imposed significant sanctions to inflict severe costs on those responsible. These include targeted financial sanctions and travel bans on key individuals and entities in the Belarusian Government and defence industry. We will …
… 4199 Email: dfat.darwin@dfat.gov.au Are your business practices consistent with Australia's application of international sanctions? Sanctions are measures designed to address situations of international concern. It is the responsibility of all Australian businesses to ensure they comply with Australian laws and international sanctions. The Northern Territory Office hosts regular outreach sessions. To participate, please contact …
… including bullying, harassment and discrimination. Such allegations will be investigated effectively and fairly and sanctions imposed when breaches have occurred. The Manual is the principal source of departmental guidance and policy on …
… before the Security Council but feel that it would be most unwise to press things against the Dutch too far. In the past, sanctions have not been imposed by the Security Council on States such as the neighbours of Greece or against other Soviet … have violated the charter. In the light of that very recent past we feel that it would not be appropriate to threaten sanctions against a state such as the Netherlands which, apart from this one episode, has been a faithful member of the … before the Security Council but feel that it would be most unwise to press things against the Dutch too far. In the past, sanctions have not been imposed by the Security Council on States such as the neighbours of Greece or against other Soviet …
… of inquiry Human Rights Humanitarian Impunity Justice Lebanon Mali Natural Resources Peace and Security Peacekeeping Sanctions Somalia Syria UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and Permanent … the deployment of fact finding missions and inquiries where necessary, and the consistent application of targeted sanctions against perpetrators. Ensuring that those who commit serious international crimes are brought to justice is … on a referral from the Council. In discharging its responsibilities, the Council must also consider how best to utilize sanctions. Again, this has featured in all our thematic discussions this month. The work of the Council's sanctions …
… of Terrorist Organisations DFAT Consolidated List For more information about DFAT's Consolidated List, see Australia's sanctions regime . Undertaking precautions should assist DFAT, and its funding recipients, with the ongoing management of … please report any suspected or actual acts of terrorism resourcing to: counter-terrorism.resourcing@dfat.gov.au sanctions@dfat.gov.au For all other suspected or actual acts of terrorism resourcing, please contact the National Security … of Terrorist Organisations DFAT Consolidated List For more information about DFAT's Consolidated List, see Australia's sanctions regime . Implementing controls and treatments helps DFAT, and its funding recipients, with the ongoing management …
… Thematic issues Human Rights Humanitarian Libya Protection of Civilians Sanctions UNITED NATIONS Statement by Mr Michael Bliss, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Australia to the United … As a Security Council member, we strongly supported the adoption last month of Resolution 2174, which tightened sanctions against those who seek to undermine Libya's security and stability and those who commit violations of international humanitarian law and human rights law, and strengthened the arms embargo. The leverage the strengthened sanctions regime provides should be used. Mr President Prospects for stability and sustainable peace will not be realised …
… Thematic issues Humanitarian Sanctions Yemen UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by The Hon Julie Bishop MP, Australian Minister for Foreign … the importance of firm resolve by Yemenis to see through a successful transition. As Chair of this Council's Al Qaida sanctions Committee, Australia will continue to work with others – including Yemen – to address the terrorist threat. A … Yemeni-led political transition. We stand by this Council's readiness to consider further measures, including possibly sanctions, against those who seek to interfere in the transition process. This Council's engagement in Yemen has already …