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Afghanistan financial sanctions: list of asset-freeze targets

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This page is no longer being updated and is being kept for reference only. The current list and updates for the Afghanistan regime are available on Afghanistan: list of designations and sanctions notices.

Documents

Latest HM Treasury Notice, 16/02/2022, Afghanistan

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HM Treasury Notice, 11/02/2022, Afghanistan

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HM Treasury Notice, 01/02/2021, Afghanistan

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Details

The Afghanistan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 ensure sanctions for Afghanistan are implemented effectively after the UK leaves the EU.

Context

The Afghanistan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 put in place sanctions measures to ensure the UK continues to meet its obligations under the United Nations sanctions regime relating to Afghanistan. UN sanctions were initially imposed in 1999 in response to the actions of the Taliban, including providing sanctuary and training for international terrorist groups.

UK regulations

EU regulations (applicable prior to 11:00pm, 31 December 2020)

Council Regulation (EU) No 753/2011

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