Implementation of amendments to the Aruban sanction regime

Posted on May 28, 2024

 

The following amendment to the sanctions regime has recently been implemented:

 

Interim Sanction Decree Priority Sanction Regimes (AB2024 no.19):

In the interest of the international legal order and the Kingdom’s foreign policy Annex I of the Interim Sanction Decree Priority Sanction Regimes is updated with:

  • EU Regulation 2024/287 and Decision (CFSP) 2024/254, both dated January 12, 2024, which concern restrictive measures related to the situation in Guatemala.
  • EU Regulation 2024/386 and Decision (CFSP) 2024/385, both dated January 19, 2024, which establish restrictive measures against those who support, facilitate, or enable violent actions by Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

Annex II of the Interim Sanction Decree Priority Sanction Regimes was amended within the framework of the humanitarian exemption with respect to Guatamala, Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.