Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Type of sectoral sanctions
Inspections
Measures
Member States shall inspect all cargo to Yemen if they have information that the cargo contains prohibited items. Upon discovery, Member States shall seize and dispose prohibited items.
Additional Sanctions
Arms export
Inspections
Authority
EU
Program
Restrictive measures in view of the situation in Yemen
Regime
UN
Target State
Yemen
Official Information
On 26 February 2014, in view of the ongoing violence, terrorist activities and political, security, economic and humanitarian challenges in Yemen, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2140 (2014), where it reaffirmed its commitment to the unity, sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Yemen, and established travel restrictions ...
Program URL
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02014D0932-20230216