Last Updated: December 4, 2024
Samer Zuhair Foz
Aliases
Samir Fawz; Samir Foz; Samer FOZ; سامر فوز; Samer Foz bin Zuhair
Position
Businessperson operating in Syria.
Nationality
Türkiye' 'Syrian Arab Republic
DoB
1973-05-20
Address
Platinum Tower, office no. 2405, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Reg. ID
['U09471711 (passport-National passport) (valid to 2024-07-21)(Turkish Passport)' '06010274705 (other-Other identification number) (Syrian national number)']
Linked to
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32023R1027
Official reason
Leading businessperson operating in Syria, with interests and activities in multiple sectors of Syria’s economy. Samer Foz provides financial and other support to the Syrian regime, including funding the Military Security Shield Forces in Syria and brokering grain deals. He also benefits financially from access to commercial opportunities through t...
Other Information
(Date of UN designation: 2019-01-21)
Date of listing
2023-05-26
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