Sanctions Profile: Haiti

At a glance

The EU maintains limited sanctions on Haiti, under Common Position 94/315/CFSP and Council Regulation (EC) No 1264/1994.

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The sanctions prohibit the satisfaction of any claims by Haitian authorities against people and entities in connection with contracts or transactions, the performance of which has been affected by the trade embargo on Haiti imposed by the UN between 1993 and 1995, and implemented by the EU. There are currently no UN sanctions on Haiti, the previous sanctions having been lifted by UN Security Council Resolution 944 and UN Security Council Resolution 948.

Summary of Current EU Sanctions:

General

Prohibition on the satisfaction of certain claims by Haitian authorities in connection with contracts or transactions, the performance of which has been affected by the trade embargo on Haiti imposed by the UN between 1993 and 1995, and implemented by the EU.

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Court Judgments on Haiti Sanctions

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UK passes Sanctions (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

The UK has passed the Sanctions (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, SI 2019/26, which make amendments to a number of EU sanctions regimes to ensure (inter alia) that they continue to apply within the UK after Brexit. The Regulations will come into force on exit day.

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