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Council Common Position 2007/448/CFSP of 28 June 2007 updating Common Position 2001/931/CFSP on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism and repealing Common Positions 2006/380/CFSP and 2006/1011/CFSP


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29.6.2007   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 169/69


COUNCIL COMMON POSITION 2007/448/CFSP

of 28 June 2007

updating Common Position 2001/931/CFSP on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism and repealing Common Positions 2006/380/CFSP and 2006/1011/CFSP

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Articles 15 and 34 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

On 27 December 2001, the Council adopted Common Position 2001/931/CFSP on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism (1).

(2)

On 29 May 2006, the Council adopted Common Position 2006/380/CFSP updating Common Position 2001/931/CFSP (2).

(3)

On 21 December 2006, the Council adopted Common Position 2006/1011/CFSP implementing Common Position 2001/931/CFSP on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism (3), adding certain other persons, groups and entities to the list to which Common Position 2001/931/CFSP applies.

(4)

The Council has carried out a complete review of the list of persons, groups and entities to which Common Positions 2006/380/CFSP and 2006/1011/CFSP apply, in accordance with Article 1(6) of Common Position 2001/931/CFSP.

(5)

Following this review, the Council has concluded that the persons, groups and entities listed in the Annex to this Common Position have been involved in terrorist acts within the meaning of Article 1(2) and (3) of Council Common Position 2001/931/CFSP, that a decision has been taken with respect to them by a competent authority within the meaning of Article 1(4) of that Common Position, and that they should continue to be subject to the specific restrictive measures provided for therein.

(6)

The Council has also determined that another group has been involved in terrorist acts within the meaning of Common Position 2001/931/CFSP and that this group should therefore be added to the list set out below of persons, groups and entities to which that Common Position applies.

(7)

The Council has determined that certain other groups no longer fulfil the criteria set out in Common Position 2001/931/CFSP and that they should be removed from the list of persons, groups and entities to which that Common Position applies.

(8)

The list of the persons, groups and entities to which Common Position 2001/931/CFSP applies should be updated accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS COMMON POSITION:

Article 1

The list of persons, groups and entities to which Common Position 2001/931/CFSP applies is contained in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

Common Positions 2006/380/CFSP and 2006/1011/CFSP are hereby repealed.

Article 3

This Common Position shall take effect on the date of its adoption.

Article 4

This Common Position shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Luxembourg, 28 June 2007.

For the Council

The President

S. GABRIEL


(1)  OJ L 344, 28.12.2001, p. 93.

(2)  OJ L 144, 31.5.2006, p. 25.

(3)  OJ L 379, 28.12.2006, p. 129.


ANNEX

List of persons, groups and entities referred to in Article 1 (1)

1.   PERSONS

1.

ABOU, Rabah Naami (a.k.a. Naami Hamza; a.k.a. Mihoubi Faycal; a.k.a. Fellah Ahmed; a.k.a. Dafri Rèmi Lahdi) born 1.2.1966 in Algiers (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

2.

ABOUD, Maisi (a.k.a. The Swiss Abderrahmane) born 17.10.1964 in Algiers (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

3.

AKHNIKH, Ismail (a.k.a. SUHAIB; a.k.a. SOHAIB), born 22.10.1982 in Amsterdam (The Netherlands), passport (The Netherlands) No. NB0322935 (Member of the ‘Hofstadgroep’)

4.

* ALBERDI URANGA, Itziar (E.T.A. Activist) born 7.10.1963 in Durango (Biscay), identity card No 78.865.693

5.

* ALBISU IRIARTE, Miguel (E.T.A. Activist; Member of Gestoras Pro-amnistía) born 7.6.1961 in San Sebastián (Guipúzcoa), identity card No 15.954.596

6.

AL-MUGHASSIL, Ahmad Ibrahim (a.k.a. ABU OMRAN; a.k.a. AL MUGHASSIL, Ahmed Ibrahim) born 26.6.1967 in Qatif-Bab al Shamal, Saudi Arabia; citizen of Saudi Arabia

7.

AL-NASSER, Abdelkarim Hussein Mohamed, born in Al Ihsa, Saudi Arabia; citizen of Saudi Arabia

8.

AL YACOUB, Ibrahim Salih Mohammed, born 16.10.1966 in Tarut, Saudi Arabia; citizen of Saudi Arabia

9.

AOURAGHE, Zine Labidine (a.k.a. Halifi Laarbi MOHAMED; a.k.a. Abed; a.k.a. Abid; a.k.a. Abu ISMAIL), born 18.7.1978 in Nador (Morocco), passport (Spain) No. ESPP278036 (Member of the ‘Hofstadgroep’)

10.

* APAOLAZA SANCHO, Iván (E.T.A. Activist; Member of K. Madrid) born 10.11.1971 in Beasain (Guipúzcoa), identity card No 44.129.178

11.

ARIOUA, Azzedine born 20.11.1960 in Constantine (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

12.

ARIOUA, Kamel (a.k.a. Lamine Kamel) born 18.8.1969 in Constantine (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

13.

ASLI, Mohamed (a.k.a. Dahmane Mohamed) born 13.5.1975 in Ain Taya (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

14.

ASLI, Rabah born 13.5.1975 in Ain Taya (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

15.

* ARZALLUS TAPIA, Eusebio (E.T.A. Activist) born 8.11.1957 in Regil (Guipúzcoa), identity card No 15.927.207

16.

ATWA, Ali (a.k.a. BOUSLIM, Ammar Mansour; a.k.a. SALIM, Hassan Rostom), Lebanon, born 1960 in Lebanon; citizen of Lebanon

17.

BOUGHABA, Mohamed Fahmi (a.k.a. Mohammed Fahmi BOURABA; a.k.a. Mohammed Fahmi BURADA; a.k.a. Abu MOSAB), born 6.12.1981 in Al Hoceima (Morocco), (Member of the ‘Hofstadgroep’)

18.

BOUYERI, Mohammed (a.k.a. Abu ZUBAIR; a.k.a. SOBIAR; a.k.a. Abu ZOUBAIR), born 8.3.1978 in Amsterdam (The Netherlands), (Member of the ‘Hofstadgroep’)

19.

DARIB, Noureddine (a.k.a. Carreto; a.k.a. Zitoun Mourad) born 1.2.1972 in Algeria (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

20.

DJABALI, Abderrahmane (a.k.a. Touil) born 1.6.1970 in Algeria (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

21.

* ECHEBERRIA SIMARRO, Leire (E.T.A. Activist) born 20.12.1977 in Basauri (Bizcay), identity card No 45.625.646

22.

* ECHEGARAY ACHIRICA, Alfonso (E.T.A. Activist) born 10.1.1958 in Plencia (Bizcay), identity card No 16.027.051

23.

EL FATMI, Nouredine (a.k.a. Nouriddin EL FATMI; a.k.a. Nouriddine EL FATMI, a.k.a. Noureddine EL FATMI, a.k.a. Abu AL KA'E KA'E; a.k.a. Abu QAE QAE; a.k.a. FOUAD; a.k.a. FZAD; a.k.a. Nabil EL FATMI; a.k.a. Ben MOHAMMED; a.k.a. Ben Mohand BEN LARBI; a.k.a. Ben Driss Muhand IBN LARBI; a.k.a. Abu TAHAR; a.k.a. EGGIE), born 15.8.1982 in Midar (Morocco), passport (Morocco) No. N829139 (Member of the ‘Hofstadgroep’)

24.

EL-HOORIE, Ali Saed Bin Ali (a.k.a. AL-HOURI, Ali Saed Bin Ali; a.k.a. EL-HOURI, Ali Saed Bin Ali) born 10.7.1965 alt. 11.7.1965 in El Dibabiya, Saudi Arabia; citizen of Saudi Arabia

25.

EL MORABIT, Mohamed, born 24.1.1981 in Al Hoceima (Morocco), passport (Morocco) No. K789742 (Member of the ‘Hofstadgroep’)

26.

ETTOUMI, Youssef (a.k.a. Youssef TOUMI), born 20.10.1977 in Amsterdam (The Netherlands), ID-card (The Netherlands) No. LNB4576246 (Member of the ‘Hofstadgroep’)

27.

FAHAS, Sofiane Yacine born 10.9.1971 in Algiers (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

28.

* GOGEASCOECHEA ARRONATEGUI, Eneko (E.T.A. Activist), born 29.4.1967 in Guernica (Biscay), identity card No 44.556.097

29.

HAMDI, Ahmed (a.k.a. Abu IBRAHIM), born 5.9.1978 in Beni Said (Morocco), passport (Morocco) No. K728658 (Member of the ‘Hofstadgroep’)

30.

* IPARRAGUIRRE GUENECHEA, Ma Soledad (E.T.A. Activist) born 25.4.1961 in Escoriaza (Navarra), identity card No 16.255.819

31.

* IZTUETA BARANDICA, Enrique (E.T.A. Activist) born 30.7.1955 in Santurce (Biscay), identity card No 14.929.950

32.

IZZ-AL-DIN, Hasan (a.k.a. GARBAYA, Ahmed; a.k.a. SA-ID; a.k.a. SALWWAN, Samir), Lebanon, born 1963 in Lebanon, citizen of Lebanon

33.

LASSASSI, Saber (a.k.a. Mimiche) born 30.11.1970 in Constantine (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

34.

MOHAMMED, Khalid Shaikh (a.k.a. ALI, Salem; a.k.a. BIN KHALID, Fahd Bin Adballah; a.k.a. HENIN, Ashraf Refaat Nabith; a.k.a. WADOOD, Khalid Adbul) born 14.4.1965 alt. 1.3.1964 in Pakistan, passport No 488555

35.

MOKTARI, Fateh (a.k.a. Ferdi Omar) born 26.12.1974 in Hussein Dey (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

36.

* MORCILLO TORRES, Gracia (E.T.A. Activist; Member of Kas/Ekin) born 15.3.1967 in San Sebastián (Guipúzcoa), identity card No 72.439.052

37.

MUGHNIYAH, Imad Fa'iz (a.k.a. MUGHNIYAH, Imad Fayiz), Senior Intelligence Officer of HIZBALLAH, born 7.12.1962 in Tayr Dibba, Lebanon, passport No 432298 (Lebanon)

38.

* NARVÁEZ GOÑI, Juan Jesús (E.T.A. Activist) born 23.2.1961 in Pamplona (Navarra), identity card No 15.841.101

39.

NOUARA, Farid born 25.11.1973 in Algiers (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

40.

* ORBE SEVILLANO, Zigor (E.T.A. Activist; Member of Jarrai/Haika/Segi) born 22.9.1975 in Basauri (Biscay), identity card No 45.622.851

41.

* PALACIOS ALDAY, Gorka (E.T.A. Activist; Member of K. Madrid), born 17.10.1974 in Baracaldo (Biscay), identity card No 30.654.356

42.

* PEREZ ARAMBURU, Jon Iñaki (E.T.A. Activist; Member of Jarrai/Haika/Segi) born 18.9.1964 in San Sebastián (Guipúzcoa), identity card No 15.976.521

43.

* QUINTANA ZORROZUA, Asier (E.T.A. Activist; Member of K. Madrid), born 27.2.1968 in Bilbao (Biscay), identity card No 30.609.430

44.

RESSOUS, Hoari (a.k.a. Hallasa Farid) born 11.9.1968 in Algiers (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

45.

* RUBENACH ROIG, Juan Luis (E.T.A. Activist; Member of K. Madrid), born 18.9.1963 in Bilbao (Biscay), identity card No 18.197.545

46.

SEDKAOUI, Noureddine (a.k.a. Nounou) born 23.6.1963 in Algiers (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

47.

SELMANI, Abdelghani (a.k.a. Gano) born 14.6.1974 in Algiers (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

48.

SENOUCI, Sofiane born 15.4.1971 in Hussein Dey (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

49.

SISON, Jose Maria (a.k.a. Armando Liwanag, a.k.a. Joma, in charge of the Communist Party of the Philippines including NPA) born 8.2.1939 in Cabugao, Philippines

50.

TINGUALI, Mohammed (a.k.a. Mouh di Kouba) born 21.4.1964 in Blida (Algeria) (Member of al-Takfir and al-Hijra)

51.

* URANGA ARTOLA, Kemen (E.T.A. Activist; Member of Herri Batasuna/E.H/Batasuna) born 25.5.1969 in Ondarroa (Biscay), identity card No 30.627.290

52.

* VALLEJO FRANCO, Iñigo (E.T.A. Activist) born 21.5.1976 in Bilbao (Biscay), identity card No 29.036.694

53.

* VILA MICHELENA, Fermín (E.T.A. Activist; Member of Kas/Ekin) born 12.3.1970 in Irún (Guipúzcoa), identity card No 15.254.214

54.

WALTERS, Jason Theodore James (a.k.a. Abdullah; a.k.a. David), born 6.3.1985 in Amersfoort (The Netherlands), passport (The Netherlands) No. NE8146378, (Member of the ‘Hofstadgroep’)

2.   GROUPS AND ENTITIES

1.

Abu Nidal Organisation (ANO), (a.k.a. Fatah Revolutionary Council, Arab Revolutionary Brigades, Black September, and Revolutionary Organisation of Socialist Muslims)

2.

Al-Aqsa Martyr's Brigade

3.

Al-Aqsa e.V.

4.

Al-Takfir and Al-Hijra

5.

* Cooperativa Artigiana Fuoco ed Affini — Occasionalmente Spettacolare (Artisans' Cooperative Fire and Similar — Occasionally Spectacular)

6.

* Nuclei Armati per il Comunismo (Armed Units for Communism)

7.

Aum Shinrikyo (a.k.a. AUM, a.k.a. Aum Supreme Truth, a.k.a. Aleph)

8.

Babbar Khalsa

9.

* CCCCC — Cellula Contro Capitale, Carcere i suoi Carcerieri e le sue Celle (Cell Against Capital, Prison, Prison Warders and Prison Cells)

10.

Communist Party of the Philippines, including New Peoples Army (NPA), Philippines, linked to Sison Jose Maria C. (a.k.a. Armando Liwanag, a.k.a. Joma, in charge of the Communist Party of the Philippines, including NPA)

11.

* Continuity Irish Republican Army (CIRA)

12.

* EPANASTATIKOS AGONAS — Revolutionary Struggle

13.

* Euskadi Ta Askatasuna/Tierra Vasca y Libertad/Basque Fatherland and Liberty (E.T.A.) (The following organisations are part of the terrorist group E.T.A.: K.a.s., Xaki, Ekin, Jarrai Haika Segi, Gestoras pro-amnistía, Askatasuna, Batasuna (a.k.a. Herri Batasuna, a.k.a. Euskal Herritarrok)

14.

Gama'a al-Islamiyya (Islamic Group), (a.k.a. Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, IG)

15.

Great Islamic Eastern Warriors Front (IBDA-C)

16.

* Grupos de Resistencia Antifascista Primero de Octubre/Antifascist Resistance Groups First of October (G.R.A.P.O.)

17.

Hamas (including Hamas-Izz al-Din al-Qassem)

18.

Hizbul Mujahideen (HM)

19.

Hofstadgroep

20.

Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development

21.

International Sikh Youth Federation (ISYF)

22.

* Solidarietà Internazionale (International Solidarity)

23.

Kahane Chai (Kach)

24.

Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF)

25.

Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), (a.k.a. KADEK; a.k.a. KONGRA-GEL)

26.

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)

27.

* Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF)

28.

Mujahedin-e Khalq Organisation (MEK or MKO) [minus the ‘National Council of Resistance of Iran’ (NCRI)] (a.k.a. The National Liberation Army of Iran (NLA, the militant wing of the MEK), the People's Mujahidin of Iran (PMOI), Muslim Iranian Student's Society)

29.

National Liberation Army (Ejército de Liberación Nacional)

30.

* Orange Volunteers (OV)

31.

Palestine Liberation Front (PLF)

32.

Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)

33.

Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)

34.

Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command, (a.k.a. PFLP-General Command)

35.

* Real IRA

36.

* Brigate Rosse per la Costruzione del Partito Comunista Combattente (Red Brigades for the Construction of the Fighting Communist Party)

37.

* Red Hand Defenders (RHD)

38.

Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)

39.

* Revolutionary Nuclei/Epanastatiki Pirines

40.

* Revolutionary Organisation 17 November/Dekati Evdomi Noemvri

41.

Revolutionary People's Liberation Army/Front/Party (DHKP/C), (a.k.a. Devrimci Sol (Revolutionary Left), Dev Sol)

42.

Shining Path (SL) (Sendero Luminoso)

43.

Stichting Al Aqsa (a.k.a. Stichting Al Aqsa Nederland, a.k.a. Al Aqsa Nederland)

44.

TAK — Teyrbazen Azadiya Kurdistan, a.k.a. Kurdistan Freedom Falcons, Kurdistan Freedom Hawks

45.

* Brigata XX Luglio (Twentieth of July Brigade)

46.

* Ulster Defence Association/Ulster Freedom Fighters (UDA/UFF)

47.

United Self-Defense Forces/Group of Colombia (AUC) (Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia)

48.

* F.A.I. — Federazione Anarchica Informale (Unofficial Anarchist Federation)


(1)  Persons, groups and entities marked with an * shall be the subject of Article 4 of Common Position 2001/931/CFSP only.