News Release
Financial Sanctions:
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
18 February 2005
With the publication of Council Regulation (EC) No 1763/2004 in the Official Journal of the European Union (O.J. L315, p.14) on 14 October 2004, the Council of the European Union introduced financial sanctions against various persons who have been indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). All such persons covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation were listed in Annex I of that Regulation. The list of targeted persons in Annex I was subsequently replaced by the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1965/2004 of 16 November 2004 and amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2233/2004 of 24 December 2004.
With the publication of Commission Regulation (EC) No 295/2005 in the Official Journal of the European Union (O.J. L50, p.5) on 23 February 2005, the Commission of the European Communities has amended Annex I by removing the names of the following two persons:
Individuals
1. LAZAREVIC, Vladimir
DOB: 23/03/1949
POB: Grncar, Serbia and Montenegro
Nationality: Serbia and Montenegro
2. TODOVIC, Savo
DOB: 11/12/1952
POB: Foca, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nationality: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Copies of this Commission Regulation, the previous Regulations and related Bank Notices regarding the financial sanctions regime against various persons who have been indicted by the ICTY are available from the Financial Sanctions pages.
