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Belarus current regime list (html)
Last updated: 13 November 2012

Overview

The European Union adopted Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 on 18 May 2006. The Regulation provided, among other matters, for a freeze on the funds of President Lukashenko and certain other officials of Belarus who are responsible for the violations of international electoral standards in the Presidential elections in Belarus on 19 March 2006 and the crackdown on civil society and democratic opposition.

Selected Documents

European Union

• 06.11.2012 Council Regulation (EU) No 1014/2012 (PDF 705KB)
  Consolidated the annexes of Regulation 765/2006
• 23.04.2012 Council Regulation (EU) No 354/2012 (PDF 960KB)
  Amended Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 to insert Article 4b
• 28.03.2012 Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 265/2012 (PDF 768KB)
  Amended Annex 1B to Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006
• 23.03.2012 Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 263/2012 (PDF 898KB)
  Amended Annex I to Regulation 765/2006 
  28.02.2012 Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 170/2012 (PDF 1MB)
  Amended Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006, adding 21 new individuals to the Belarus asset freeze and amending a number of individual entries.
• 10.02.2012 Council Regulation (EU) No 114/2012 (PDF 706KB)
  Amended Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 to impose restrictions, including an assets freeze, on persons entities or bodies responsible for serious violations of human rights the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus, or persons or entities benefiting from or supporting the Lukashenko regime (Annex IB).
• 16.12.2011 Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1320/2011 (PDF 962KB)
  Amended Annex IA to Regulation 765/2006.
• 10.10.2011 Council Regulation (EU) No 999/2011 (PDF 696B)
  Amended Regulation 765/2006.
• 10.10.2011 Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1000/2011 (PDF 756KB)
  Amended Annex IA to Regulation 765/2006.
• 20.06.2011 Council Regulation (EU) No 588/2011 (PDF 739KB)
  Amended Annex IA to Regulation 765/2006. Introduced arms embargo.
• 23.05.2011 Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 505/2011 (PDF 724KB)
  Amended Annex IA to Regulation 765/2006.
• 21.03.2011 Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 271/2011 (PDF 971KB)
  Amended Annexes I and IA to Regulation 765/2006.
• 31.01.2011 Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 84/2011 (PDF 925KB)
  Amended Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 to impose restrictions, including an assets freeze, on persons entities or bodies responsible for violations of international electoral standards in the presidential elections in Belarus on 19 December 2010 and the crackdown on civil society and democratic opposition, and those associated with them (Annex IA).
• 08.07.2008 Council Regulation (EC) No 646/2008 (PDF 49.9KB)
  Amended various Articles in Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 to align with developments in sanctions practice.
• 23.10.2006 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1587/2006 (PDF 42KB)
  Amended Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006.
• 18.05.2006 Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 (PDF 100KB)
  Imposed financial sanctions against President Lukashenko and certain other officials of Belarus who are responsible for the violations of international electoral standards in the Presidential elections in Belarus on 19 March 2006 and the crackdown on civil society and democratic opposition as listed in Annex I to that Regulation.

UK Legislation

• 21.02.2013 The Belarus (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2013 (SI 2013 No. 164) (PDF 79KB)
• 04.07.2012 The Belarus (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2012 (SI 2012/1509)

Releases

• 13/11/12 Belarus (Reg 1014, 1017/2012) (PDF 157KB)
• 26/03/12 Belarus (Reg 265/2012) (PDF 97KB)
• 29/02/12 Belarus (Reg 170/2012) (PDF 100KB)
• 19/12/11 Belarus (Reg 1320/2011) (PDF 73KB)
• 12/10/11 Belarus (Regs 999-1000/2011) (PDF 108KB)
• 21/06/11 Belarus (Reg 588/2011) (PDF 74KB)
• 24/05/11 Belarus (Reg 505/2011) (PDF 75KB)
• 29/03/11 Belarus (Reg 271/2011) (PDF 203KB)
• 02/02/11 Belarus (Reg 84/2011) (PDF 157KB)
• 25/10/06 Belarus (BoE) (PDF 163KB)
• 22/05/06 Belarus (BoE) (PDF 108KB)

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