Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1340 of 13 May 2024 implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2063 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Venezuela
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1340of 13 May 2024implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2063 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in VenezuelaTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) 2017/2063 of 13 November 2017 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in VenezuelaOJ L 295, 14.11.2017, p. 21., and in particular Article 17(4) thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,Whereas:(1)On 13 November 2017, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) 2017/2063.(2)On 10 November 2023, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2023/2498Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/2498 of 10 November 2023 amending Decision (CFSP) 2017/2074 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Venezuela (OJ L, 2023/2498, 13.11.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2023/2498/oj)., which renewed the restrictive measures in place until 14 May 2024. On the same day, the Council adopted Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2500Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2500 of 10 November 2023 implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2063 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Venezuela (OJ L, 2023/2500, 13.11.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2023/2500/oj)..(3)On the basis of a review of the list of natural and legal persons, entities and bodies set out in Annex IV to Regulation (EU) 2017/2063, the entries for six natural persons set out in that Annex should be updated.(4)Annex IV to Regulation (EU) 2017/2063 should therefore be amended accordingly,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: