EU Extends Lebanon Sanctions Framework for One Year
The EU extended its Lebanon sanctions framework for another year, setting up the restrictions system to expire July 31, 2023, the European Council announced July 26. The framework was adopted in July 2021 to allow the EU the possibility of…
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imposing sanctions on individuals and entities that undermined democracy or the rule of law in Lebanon. Instances of this action include hampering the formation of a government or undermining the holding of elections; obstructing the implementation of plans approved by the Lebanese government to boost accountability and good governance in the public sector or implementation of critical economic reforms; and serious financial misconduct concerning public funds. No sanctions have been imposed under the framework.