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The EU applies new sanctions to persons and entities responsible for serious human rights violations

13 Jul 2026 Effective: 13 Jul 2026 0 views
Who is affected:
Companies and financial entities with international commercial relationships and foreign trade operators

Summary

The EU Council updates the list of sanctioned persons for serious human rights violations. Persons and entities included are subject to economic and travel restrictions.

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This Implementing Regulation updates the list of natural and legal persons subject to restrictive measures under the EU horizontal sanctions regime on human rights, established by Regulation (EU) 2020/1998. Sanctions include asset freezing and prohibition of entry into EU territory. Designated entities and persons may …

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Full official title

CELEX:32026R1720: Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2026/1720 del Consejo, de 13 de julio de 2026, por el que se aplica el Reglamento (UE) 2020/1998 relativo a medidas restrictivas contra violaciones y abusos graves de los derechos humanos

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SMEs Retail & Trade Technology

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Tax & Revenue Labour & Employment Corporate & Business Data Protection Social Security European Regulations Grants & Subsidies Other Regulations Public Sector Education Energy Agriculture & Fisheries Real Estate

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