Last Updated: September 16, 2024

Yousef Ajib

Aliases

Yousef Ajeeb; Yusuf Ajeeb; Yusuf Ajib; يوسف عجيب

Position

Brigadier General; Doctor; Head of Security Office, Scientific Studies and Research Centre (SSRC)

Address

Barzeh Street 4470, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, (Scientific Studies and Research Centre (SSRC))

Linked to

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32020R0716&from=EN

Official reason

Holds the rank of Brigadier General, a senior officer in the Syrian Armed Forces, in post after May 2011. Since 2012, he has been Head of Security for the Scientific Studies and Research Centre (SSRC), which is involved in the chemical weapons proliferation sector. As a result of his senior position as Head of Security for SSRC, he is associated wi...

Other Information

(Date of UN designation: 2018-03-19)\n(Brigadier General; Doctor; Head of Security Office, Scientific Studies and Research Centre (SSRC))

Date of listing

2020-05-29

Program information

Authority

EU

Program

Restrictive measures against Syria

Regime

EU country specific

Target State

Syria

Measures

Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Restrictions on admission

Sanctions Portfolio

- All assets of the listed persons and entities should be frozen. It is also prohibited to make any funds or assets directly or indirectly available to them. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in the Annex I of Council Decision 2013/255/CFSP.

Official Information

On 27 May 2013, the Council of the EU adopted conclusions in which it condemned the violence and the continued widespread and systematic gross violations of human rights in Syria, the massacres committed by the Syrian armed forces and its militias, all instances of hostage taking of peacekeepers, and the atrocities committed by the Syrian regime. I...

Program URL

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02013D0255-20230720