#32026R1225EU Adds New Iran-Related Sanctions Listings
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This regulation adds two people and one entity to the EU sanctions list linked to Iran’s military support for Russia’s war in Ukraine, support for armed groups in the Middle East and Red Sea region, and actions affecting freedom of navigation in the Middle East. Businesses, banks, insurers, shipping operators, and compliance teams in the EU must screen the new listings and ensure they do not make funds or economic resources available to the listed parties. The measure applies directly across all EU Member States from publication.
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Key Changes
- Adds two individuals to Annex III of Regulation (EU) 2023/1529
- Adds one entity to the same EU sanctions list
- Triggers EU-wide asset freeze and no-funds obligations for the newly listed parties
Obligations
What this law requires
Screen customers, counterparties, vessels, beneficial owners, transactions, and business relationships against the two persons and one entity newly added to Annex III to Regulation (EU) 2023/1529.
Do not make funds or economic resources available, directly or indirectly, to the persons and entity newly listed under Annex III to Regulation (EU) 2023/1529.
Apply the amended Annex III sanctions list directly across all EU Member States without waiting for national implementing legislation.