Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/496 of 21 March 2017 amending Decision 2011/172/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Egypt

Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/496 of 21 March 2017 amending Decision 2011/172/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Egypt THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Whereas: (1) On 21 March 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/172/CFSP Council Decision 2011/172/CFSP of 21 March 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Egypt (OJ L 76, 22.3.2011, p. 63). concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Egypt. (2) On the basis of a review of Decision 2011/172/CFSP, the restrictive measures should be renewed until 22 March 2018. (3) The statements of reasons for six persons listed in the Annex to Decision 2011/172/CFSP should be amended. The identifying information concerning one listed person should be updated. (4) Two persons should no longer be kept on the list of natural and legal persons, entities and bodies set out in the Annex to Decision 2011/172/CFSP. (5) Decision 2011/172/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Decision 2011/172/CFSP is amended as follows: (1) in Article 5, the second paragraph is replaced by the following: This Decision shall apply until 22 March 2018.; (2) the Annex is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Done at Brussels, 21 March 2017. For the Council The President E. Scicluna

Annex

ANNEX I. In the Annex to Decision 2011/172/CFSP, the entries concerning the persons below are replaced by the following entries: Name (and any aliases)Identifying informationGrounds for designation1.Mohamed Hosni Elsayed Mubarak Former President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Date of birth: 4.5.1928 Male Person subject to judicial proceedings or an asset recovery process by the Egyptian authorities following a final court ruling in respect of the misappropriation of State Funds on the basis of the United Nations Convention against corruption2.Suzanne Saleh Thabet Spouse of Mr. Mohamed Hosni Elsayed Mubarak, former President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Date of birth: 28.2.1941 Female Person subject to judicial proceedings or an asset recovery process by the Egyptian authorities following a final court ruling in respect of the misappropriation of State Funds on the basis of the United Nations Convention against corruption3.Alaa Mohamed Hosni Elsayed Mubarak Son of Mr. Mohamed Hosni Elsayed Mubarak, former President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Date of birth: 26.11.1960 Male Person subject to judicial proceedings or an asset recovery process by the Egyptian authorities following a final court ruling in respect of the misappropriation of State Funds on the basis of the United Nations Convention against corruption4.Heidy Mahmoud Magdy Hussein Rasekh

Spouse of Mr. Alaa Mohamed Hosni Elsayed Mubarak, son of former President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Date of birth: 5.10.1971 Female Person subject to judicial proceedings or an asset recovery process by the Egyptian authorities following a final court ruling in respect of the misappropriation of State Funds on the basis of the United Nations Convention against corruption5.Gamal Mohamed Hosni Elsayed Mubarak Son of Mr. Mohamed Hosni Elsayed Mubarak, former President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Date of birth: 28.12.1963 Male Person subject to judicial proceedings or an asset recovery process by the Egyptian authorities following a final court ruling in respect of the misappropriation of State Funds on the basis of the United Nations Convention against corruption6.Khadiga Mahmoud El Gammal Spouse of Mr. Gamal Mohamed Hosni Elsayed Mubarak, son of former President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Date of birth: 13.10.1982 Female Person subject to judicial proceedings or an asset recovery process by the Egyptian authorities following a final court ruling in respect of the misappropriation of State Funds on the basis of the United Nations Convention against corruption8.Abla Mohamed Fawzi Ali Ahmed Salama Spouse of Mr. Ahmed Abdelaziz Ezz Date of birth: 31.1.1963 Female Person subject to judicial proceedings by the Egyptian authorities in respect of the misappropriation of State Funds on the basis of the United Nations Convention against corruption II. In the Annex to Decision 2011/172/CFSP, the entries concerning the following persons are deleted: 16. Jaylane Shawkat Hosni Galal Eldin, 17. Amir Mohamed Zohir Mohamed Wahed Garrana.