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Third countries align with EU Zimbabwe arms embargo & sanctions
In February 2020, the EU Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2020/215, which renewed for 1 year its arms embargo on Zimbabwe and asset freeze against Zimbabwe Defence Industries; removed Robert Mugabe’s listing; suspended Grace Mugabe’s listing; and renewed the...
Zimbabwe
European Union
Joe Biden advocates for enhanced humanitarian sanctions relief
Joe Biden, former US Vice President and a 2020 Presidential candidate for the Democratic Party, has published a statement saying that the US should take steps to offer some relief to countries, including Iran, which are struggling to contain the Covid-19 pandemic. Mr...
Iran
United States
US court dismisses Fulmen’s Iran sanctions listing challenge
The US District Court for the District of Columbia has granted OFAC’s motion to dismiss a claim brought by Fulmen Company, an Iranian electronics company, challenging OFAC’s decision to list Fulmen as a US specially designated national (SDN). Memorandum Opinion here...