Implementation of targeted financial sanctions regimes is enhanced.

Countries must implement these targeted financial sanctions without delay.

Information from States suggests that financial sanctions are having an effect.

Mr. Kalumba, a financial expert on the Monitoring Team on Al Qaida and the Taliban, highlighted problems with implementing financial sanctions.

There have been some misapprehensions that they thought U.S. administrations is going to ease financial sanctions.

101. Following the adoption of resolution 48 1, several Governments announced a series of steps to lift economic sanctions against South Africa, including trade, investment and financial sanctions.

Ukraine had to shoulder a very heavy financial and moral burden as a result of those sanctions.

We do not have the financial means to offset these shortages and when we do have some financial resources, the Sanctions Committee promptly obstructs their importation.

Use targeted financial sanctions to freeze terrorist related assets, disrupt channels of funding, and deter supporters of terrorism.

The U.S. is concerned that targeted financial sanctions are not currently being used to the fullest extent possible.

On 23 June the Netherlands Government issued a decree (Sanctiebeschikking financiele dienstenverkeer Haiti) concerning financial sanctions against Haiti.

Such sanctions may include monetary sanctions.

Another problem is that implementing sanctions that cannot be reversed quickly removes the incentive for Russia to return to the negotiating table, especially because the threat of an escalation of financial sanctions lacks credibility, given the risk to European and US financial stability.

Having long adhered rigorously to the sanctions regime against South Africa, and having been instrumental in the further refining of Commonwealth sanctions in the crucial financial area, Australia announced the lifting of all sanctions, except the mandatory arms embargo, against South Africa.

Faced with the threat of financial sanctions, Iran s political elite is increasingly realizing the price of its confrontational course.

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The many financial and oil related sanctions that have been implemented in recent months and years are starting to bite.

There are a number of important elements to these UNSCR financial sanctions that countries must recognize to ensure effective implementation.

The ability to target financial sanctions against specific individuals and entities is becoming more important to our broader efforts to combat transnational crime as the international community begins to rely more and more on targeted financial sanctions as a vehicle to deal with international crises and threats.

Topics of discussion include how to freeze economic resources and how to give the best guidance to the financial sector in order to make financial sanctions as effective as possible.

By addressing each of these elements of a targeted financial sanctions program, states will be able to take effective preventive and disruptive financial action against terrorists and their supporting networks.

This group gets together every two months to discuss practical issues concerning the implementation of financial sanctions and to exchange experiences.

Make the financial, material, or other support of terrorism a specific crime subject to the same penal sanctions as terrorist acts.

NEW DELHI The United States recently took the Iran sanctions monkey off India s back it granted India an exemption from Iran related financial sanctions in exchange for significant cuts in Indian purchases of Iranian oil.

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As a result, India s policy mirrors China s it has aligned itself with mandatory international sanctions, but has abjured voluntary Western financial restrictions.

76. Financial difficulties that arise from sanctions may comprise those relating to suspended capital flows or aid, where applicable, and debt servicing.

The lifting of economic and financial sanctions has opened the door for assistance in addressing the socio economic problems of South Africa.

Our economic and financial losses directly attributable to the effects of implementing the sanctions are constantly growing, and have now reached 1 billion.

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Specification of sanctions

Targeted Financial Sanctions As previously mentioned, both UNSCR 1373 and 1267 establish an international targeted financial sanctions regime against terrorists and those who provide material support to them, obligating member States to freeze the assets of, and prohibit making funds, financial resources or services available to, those designated as terrorists, those who associate with terrorists, and those owned or controlled by such designated parties, directly or indirectly.

Monitoring of sanctions implementation by sanctions committees and monitoring mechanisms, in accordance with relevant Council resolutions, can increase the effectiveness of sanctions.

International financial, scientific and technical assistance for the implementation of priority environmental protection projects in Yugoslavia has also been halted due to the sanctions.

Prosecution, adjudication and sanctions

Do Economic Sanctions Work?

No religion sanctions terrorism.

Notification, sanctions and consequences

Implementation of sanctions measures

Implementation of the sanctions

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