Last Updated: September 29, 2024
Fayçal AL-MEQDAD
Aliases
فيصل المقداد; Fayçal MEQDAD; Fayçal AL-MEKDAD; Faisal AL-MEQDAD; Faisal MEQDAD; Faisal AL-MEKDAD; Fayçal MEKDAD; Faisal MEKDAD
Position
Minister of Foreign Affairs. Appointed in November 2020.
Linked to
Official reason
Minister of Foreign Affairs. Appointed in November 2020. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the Syrian regime’s violent repression against the civilian population.
Other Information
(Date of UN designation: 2021-01-15)
Date of listing
2021-01-15
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