Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1277 of 24 June 2025 amending for the 348th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida organisations
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THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida organisations, and in particular Article 7(1), point (a), and Article 7a(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2) On 16 June 2025, the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council established pursuant to UN Security Council Resolutions 1267(1999), 1989(2011) and 2253(2015) added one entry to the list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply.
(3) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective it should enter into force immediately,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 24 June 2025. For the Commission On behalf of the President Director-General Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union
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ANNEX
In Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 the following entry is added under the heading Natural persons: Abubakar Swalleh (good quality alias: (a) Abubaker Swaleh; (b) Tom Kiyurige). Gender: male. Date of birth: 13.1.1992. Place of birth: Mengo, Uganda. Nationality: Ugandan. Passport no.: A00195974 (Ugandan passport). National identification no.: CM920231090NZA (Uganda). Address: Luzira Prison, Luzira, Kampala, Uganda. Other information: (a) provides financial, material, or technological support for, or financial or other services to, or in support of, ISIL (listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq); (b) He acted, since 2018, as an ISIL facilitator who provides financial and logistic support including recruitment for ISIL in East and Southern Africa. Phone number: +963936016952. Date of designation referred to in Article 7d(2)(i): 16.6.2025.
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- Notice for the attention of Abubakar Swalleh, whose name was added to the list referred to in Articles 2, 3 and 7 of Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida organisations, by virtue of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1277 C/2025/5237 Notice · Grade B
The Sanctions Committee enacted on 16 June 2025 the addition of the entry of Abubakar Swalleh to the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee’s list. Abubakar Swalleh may submit at any time a request to the UN Ombudsperson, together with any supporting documentation, for the decision to include him in the UN list referred to above, to be reconsidered. Such requests should be sent to the following address: United Nations – Office of the Ombudsperson Room DC2-2206 New York, NY 10017 United States of America Tel. +1 2129632671 Fax +1 212963-1300/3778 Email: ombudsperson@un.org See for more
- Notice for the attention of Abubakar Swalleh, whose name was added to the list referred to in Articles 2, 3 and 7 of Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida organisations, by virtue of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1277 C/2025/5237 Notice · Grade B
Article 7a of Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 provides for a review process where the listed person or entity has an opportunity to express his, her or its views on the matter. Where observations are submitted, the Commission reviews its decision to include the person or entity in Annex I of Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 in the light of those observations. Individuals and entities added to Annex I by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1277 may make a request to the Commission for the grounds for their listing to be communicated to them. This request and eventual observations should be sent to: Europe