Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
FEREYDOON ABBASI-DAVANI
Position
Member of Parliament; Former Senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) Scientist
Nationality
Iran
DoB
1958-09-08; 1958-07-11
Official reason
Fereidoun Abbasi-Davani is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because in his role as a senior scientist at the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) and head of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) he engaged in, provided support for, and facilitated, a relev...
Other Information
Fereidoun Abbasi-Davani was listed pursuant to paragraph 12 of resolution 1737 (2006), as read with resolutions 1747, 1803 and 1929, as: a persons involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. Senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces. Logistics (MODAFL) scientist with links to the Institute of Applied Physics, working closely with Mohsen ...
Date of listing
2023-10-18
Authority
UK
Program
The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Regime
UN, UK country specific
Target State
Iran
Measures
Asset freeze and making available provisions, Trade sanctions, Travel bans
Sanctions Portfolio
• The Regulations impose financial sanctions through a targeted asset freeze on designated persons and prohibitions on making funds or economic resources available. This involves the freezing of funds and economic resources (non-monetary assets, such as property or vehicles) of designated persons and ensuring that funds and economic resources are n...
Official Information
The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They are intended to ensure that certain sanctions measures relating to Iran continue to operate effectively. You should also review the Sanctions (EU Exit)(Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019, the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendmen...
Additional Details
Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 6 of the Regulations.
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