Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2021/1306 of 5 August 2021 implementing Decision 2012/285/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau

Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2021/1306 of 5 August 2021 implementing Decision 2012/285/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 31(2) thereof, Having regard to Council Decision 2012/285/CFSP of 31 May 2012 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau and repealing Decision 2012/237/CFSP OJ L 142, 1.6.2012, p. 36. , and in particular Article 3(1) and (2) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Whereas: (1) On 31 May 2012, the Council adopted Decision 2012/285/CFSP. (2) The Council considers that two persons should be removed from the list of persons subject to restrictive measures, as set out in Annexes II and III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP. (3) Annexes II and III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annexes II and III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP are hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Done at Brussels, 5 August 2021. For the Council The President G. Dovžan

Annex

ANNEX (1) In Annex II to Decision 2012/285/CFSP, the entries concerning the persons listed below are deleted: 12. Commander (Navy) Bion NA TCHONGO (a.k.a. Nan Tchongo) 14. Captain Paulo SUNSAI. (2) In Annex III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP, the entries concerning the persons listed below are deleted: 17. Commander (Navy) Bion NA TCHONGO (a.k.a. Nan Tchongo) 19. Captain Paulo SUNSAI.