Last Updated: September 16, 2024

Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula

Aliases

AQAP; Al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Arabian Peninsula; Tanzim Qa'idat al-Jihad fi Jazirat al-Arabm; Al-Qaida Organization in the Arabian Peninsula; Al-Qaida in the South Arabian Peninsula; Al-Qaida in Yemen; Al-Qaida dans la péninsule arabique; Al-Qaid a de l’organisation du Djihad dans la péninsule arabique; Al-Qaida på Den Arabisk...

Address

Saudi Arabia' 'Yemen

Linked to

http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016R1063&from=EN

Other Information

Location: Yemen or Saudi-Arabia (2004 — 2006).

Date of listing

2016-07-01

Program information

Authority

EU

Program

Restrictive measures with respect to ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida

Regime

UN, EU-horizontal

Target State

ISIL/Daesh & Al-Qaida

Measures

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

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. - It is prohibited to grant claims to the persons or entities listed in Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1686. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in the Annex of C...

Official Information

The UN Security Council has introduced two separate restrictive measures regimes to combat terrorism. On 15 October 1999, restrictive measures were introduced in relation to the Taliban through UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999). On 16 January 2002, the measures were extended to cover the Al-Qaida organization and other individuals, groups,...

Program URL

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02016D1693-20230610