Council Common Position 2007/400/CFSP of 11 June 2007 terminating certain restrictive measures imposed against Liberia
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THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On 10 February 2004, the Council adopted Common Position 2004/137/CFSP concerning the restrictive measures imposed against Liberia in order to implement UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1521 (2003). These measures concern, inter alia, a prohibition on imports of all rough diamonds from Liberia to the Community. That prohibition was last extended for a further period of six months from 23 December 2006.
(2) On 27 April 2007, the UN Security Council adopted UNSCR 1753 (2007) terminating the measures on diamonds imposed by paragraph 6 of UNSCR 1521 (2003).
(3) The corresponding measures imposed by Common Position 2004/137/CFSP should therefore be terminated.
(4) Action by the Community is needed in order to implement this Common Position,
HAS ADOPTED THIS COMMON POSITION:
Article 1
The measures imposed by Article 3 of Common Position 2004/137/CFSP shall no longer apply.
Article 2
This Common Position shall be reviewed in accordance with any relevant resolutions of the UN Security Council in the future.
Article 3
This Common Position shall take effect on the date of its adoption. It shall apply from 27 April 2007.
Article 4
This Common Position shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Luxembourg, 11 June 2007. For the Council The President H. Seehofer