title: 2009/401/EC: Council Decision of 12 May 2009 on the European Capital of Culture event for the year 2013

text:
               26.5.2009

               EN

               Official Journal of the European Union

               L 127/10

      COUNCIL DECISION

   of 12 May 2009
   on the European Capital of Culture event for the year 2013
   (2009/401/EC)
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
   Having regard to Decision No 1622/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 2006 establishing a Community action for the European Capital of Culture event for the years 2007 to 2019 (1),
   Having regard to the selection panel reports of September and October 2008 regarding the selection process of the European Capitals of Culture in France and Slovakia respectively and the opinion issued by the European Parliament,
   Considering that the criteria referred to in Article 4 of Decision No 1622/2006/EC are entirely fulfilled,
   Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission of 20 April 2009,
   HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
   Sole Article
   Marseille (France) and Košice (Slovakia) are designated as ‘European Capital of Culture 2013’.

      Done at Brussels, 12 May 2009.

            For the Council

            The President

         M. KOPICOVÁ

      (1)  OJ L 304, 3.11.2006, p. 1.


title: Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2015/67 (EUCAP Sahel Mali/1/2015) of 14 January 2015 extending the mandate of the Head of Mission of the European Union CSDP mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali)

text:
                  17.1.2015

                  EN

                  Official Journal of the European Union

                  L 11/72

         POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION (CFSP) 2015/67 (EUCAP SAHEL MALI/1/2015)
         of 14 January 2015
         extending the mandate of the Head of Mission of the European Union CSDP mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali)
         THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE,
         Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular the third paragraph of Article 38 thereof,
         Having regard to Council Decision 2014/219/CFSP of 15 April 2014 on the European Union CSDP mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali) (1), and in particular Article 7(1) thereof,
         Whereas:

                     (1)

                     Pursuant to Decision 2014/219/CFSP, the Political and Security Committee (PSC) is authorised, in accordance with Article 38 of the Treaty, to take the relevant decisions for the purpose of exercising political control and strategic direction of the EUCAP Sahel Mali mission, including the decision to appoint a Head of Mission.

                     (2)

                     On 26 May 2014, the PSC adopted Decision EUCAP Sahel Mali/1/2014 (2), appointing Mr Albrecht CONZE as Head of Mission of EUCAP Sahel Mali from 26 May 2014 to 14 January 2015.

                     (3)

                     The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy has proposed to extend the mandate of Mr Albrecht CONZE as Head of Mission of EUCAP Sahel Mali from 15 January 2015 to 14 June 2015,

               HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

            Article 1
            The mandate of Mr Albrecht CONZE as Head of Mission of EUCAP Sahel Mali is hereby extended until 14 June 2015.

            Article 2
            This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

            Done at Brussels, 14 January 2015.

                  For the Political and Security Committee

                  The Chairperson

               W. STEVENS

            (1)  OJ L 113, 16.4.2014, p. 21.

            (2)  Political and Security Committee Decision EUCAP Sahel Mali/1/2014 of 26 May 2014 on the appointment of the Head of Mission of the European Union CSDP mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali) (OJ L 164, 3.6.2014, p. 43).


title: Council Decision 2011/101/CFSP of 15 February 2011 concerning restrictive measures against Zimbabwe

text:
               16.2.2011

               EN

               Official Journal of the European Union

               L 42/6

         COUNCIL DECISION 2011/101/CFSP
   of 15 February 2011
   concerning restrictive measures against Zimbabwe
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
   Whereas:

               (1)

               On 19 February 2004, the Council adopted Common Position 2004/161/CFSP renewing restrictive measures against Zimbabwe (1).

               (2)

               Council Decision 2010/92/CFSP (2), adopted on 15 February 2010, extended the restrictive measures provided for in Common Position 2004/161/CFSP until 20 February 2011.

               (3)

               On the basis of a review of Common Position 2004/161/CFSP, the restrictive measures should be renewed until 20 February 2012.

               (4)

               However, there are no longer grounds for keeping certain persons on the list of persons and entities to which the restrictive measures provided for in Common Position 2004/161/CFSP apply.

               (5)

               The Union implementing measures are set out in Council Regulation (EC) No 314/2004 of 19 February 2004 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Zimbabwe (3),

         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   For the purposes of this Decision, the term ‘technical assistance’ shall mean any technical support related to repairs, development, manufacture, assembly, testing, maintenance or any other technical service, and may take forms such as instruction, advice, training, transmission of working knowledge or skills or consulting services; technical assistance includes verbal forms of assistance.
   Article 2
   1.   The sale, supply, transfer or export of arms and related materiel of all types, including weapons and ammunition, military vehicles and equipment, paramilitary equipment and spare parts for the aforementioned, as well as equipment which might be used for internal repression, to Zimbabwe:

               (a)

               by nationals of Member States,

               (b)

               from the territories of Member States, or

               (c)

               using flag vessels or aircraft of Member States,

         shall be prohibited whether originating or not in the territories of Member States.
   2.   It shall be prohibited:

               (a)

               to grant, sell, supply or transfer technical assistance, brokering services and other services related to military activities and to the provision, manufacture, maintenance and use of arms and related materiel of all types, including weapons and ammunition, military vehicles and equipment, paramilitary equipment and spare parts for the aforementioned, as well as equipment which might be used for internal repression, directly or indirectly to any person, entity or body in, or for use in, Zimbabwe;

               (b)

               to provide financing or financial assistance related to military activities, including, in particular, grants, loans and export credit insurance, for any sale, supply, transfer or export of arms and related materiel, as well as equipment which might be used for internal repression, directly or indirectly to any person, entity or body in, or for use in, Zimbabwe.

         Article 3
   1.   Article 2 shall not apply to:

               (a)

               the sale, supply, transfer or export of non-lethal military equipment or of equipment which might be used for internal repression, intended solely for humanitarian or protective use, or for institution-building programmes of the UN and the EU, or of materiel intended for EU and UN crisis management operations;

               (b)

               the provision of financing and financial assistance related to such equipment;

               (c)

               the provision of technical assistance related to such equipment, on condition that any export thereof has been approved in advance by the relevant competent authority.

         2.   Article 2 shall not apply to protective clothing, including flak jackets and military helmets, temporarily exported to Zimbabwe by UN personnel, personnel of the EU or its Member States, representatives of the media and humanitarian and development workers and associated personnel for their personal use only.
   Article 4
   1.   Member States shall take the measures necessary to prevent the entry into, or transit through, their territories of members of the Government of Zimbabwe and of natural persons associated with them, as well as of other natural persons whose activities seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law in Zimbabwe. The individuals referred to in this paragraph are listed in the Annex.
   2.   Paragraph 1 shall not oblige a Member State to refuse its own nationals entry into its territory.
   3.   Paragraph 1 shall be without prejudice to the cases where a Member State is bound by an obligation under international law, namely:

               (a)

               as a host country of an international intergovernmental organisation;

               (b)

               as a host country of an international conference convened by, or under the auspices of, the United Nations;

               (c)

               under a multilateral agreement conferring privileges and immunities; or

               (d)

               pursuant to the 1929 Treaty of Conciliation (Lateran Pact) concluded by the Holy See (Vatican City State) and Italy.

         The Council shall be duly informed in each of these cases.
   4.   Paragraph 3 shall apply also in cases where a Member State is a host country of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).
   5.   Member States may grant exemptions from the measures imposed in paragraph 1 where travel is justified on urgent and imperative humanitarian grounds, or in exceptional cases on grounds of attending intergovernmental meetings, including those promoted by the European Union, where a political dialogue is conducted which directly, immediately and significantly promotes democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Zimbabwe.
   6.   Any Member State wishing to grant exemptions referred to in paragraph 5 shall notify the Council in writing. The exemption shall be deemed to be granted unless one or more of the members of the Council raise an objection in writing within 48 hours of receiving notification of the proposed exemption. Should one or more of the members of the Council raise an objection, the exemption shall not be granted, except where a Member State wishes to grant it on urgent and imperative humanitarian grounds. In the latter event, the Council, acting by a qualified majority, may decide to grant the proposed exemption.
   7.   In cases where, pursuant to paragraphs 3 to 6, a Member State authorises the entry into, or transit through, its territory of persons listed in the Annex, the authorisation shall be strictly limited to the purpose for which it is given and to the persons directly concerned thereby.
   Article 5
   1.   All funds and economic resources belonging to individual members of the Government of Zimbabwe or to any natural or legal persons, entities or bodies associated with them, or belonging to any other natural or legal person whose activities seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law in Zimbabwe, shall be frozen. The persons and entities referred to in this paragraph are listed in the Annex.
   2.   No funds or economic resources shall be made available directly or indirectly to, or for the benefit, of natural or legal persons, entities or bodies listed in the Annex.
   3.   Exemptions may be made for funds or economic resources which are:

               (a)

               necessary for basic expenses, including payments for foodstuffs, rent or mortgage, medicines and medical treatment, taxes, insurance premiums and public utility charges;

               (b)

               intended exclusively for payment of reasonable professional fees and reimbursement of incurred expenses associated with the provision of legal services;

               (c)

               intended exclusively for payment of fees or service charges for routine holding or maintenance of frozen funds or economic resources; or

               (d)

               necessary for extraordinary expenses.

         4.   Paragraph 2 shall not apply to the addition to frozen accounts of:

               (a)

               interest or other earnings on those accounts; or

               (b)

               payments due under contracts, agreements or obligations that were concluded or arose prior to the date on which those accounts became subject to restrictive measures,

         provided that any such interest, other earnings and payments continue to be subject to paragraph 1.
   Article 6
   1.   The Council, acting upon a proposal by a Member State or the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, shall adopt modifications to the list contained in the Annex as required by political developments in Zimbabwe.
   2.   The Council shall communicate its decision, including the grounds for listing, to the person or entity concerned, either directly, if the address is known, or through the publication of a notice, providing such person or entity with an opportunity to present observations.
   3.   Where observations are submitted, or where substantial new evidence is presented, the Council shall review its decision and inform the person or entity concerned accordingly.
   Article 7
   1.   The Annex shall include the grounds for listing the natural or legal persons and entities.
   2.   The Annex shall also contain, where available, the information necessary to identify the natural or legal persons or entities concerned. With regard to natural persons, such information may include names, including aliases, date and place of birth, nationality, passport and ID card numbers, gender, address, and function or profession. With regard to legal persons or entities, such information may include names, place and date of registration, registration number and place of business.
   Article 8
   In order to maximise the impact of the above-mentioned measures, the Union shall encourage third States to adopt restrictive measures similar to those contained in this Decision.
   Article 9
   Common Position 2004/161/CFSP is hereby repealed.
   Article 10
   1.   This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
   2.   This Decision shall apply until 20 February 2012.
   It shall be kept under constant review and shall be renewed, or amended as appropriate, if the Council deems that its objectives have not been met.

      Done at Brussels, 15 February 2011.

            For the Council

            The President

         MATOLCSY Gy.

      (1)  OJ L 50, 20.2.2004, p. 66.

      (2)  OJ L 41, 16.2.2010, p. 6.

      (3)  OJ L 55, 24.2.2004, p. 1.

      ANNEX

         LIST OF PERSONS AND ENTITIES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLES 4 AND 5

      I.   Persons

                  Name (and any aliases)

                  Identifying information

                  Grounds for designation

                  1.

                  Mugabe, Robert Gabriel

                  President, born 21.2.1924;
                  Passport AD001095.

                  Head of Government and responsible for activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  2.

                  Abu Basutu, Titus MJ

                  Air Vice-Marshal, Matebeleland South.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  3.

                  Barwe, Reuben

                  Journalist with Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation, born 19.3.1953;
                  Passport BN311374.

                  Whipped up the government-orchestrated terror campaign before and during the 2008 elections.

                  4.

                  Bonyongwe, Happyton

                  Director-General Central Intelligence Organisation, born 6.11.1960;
                  Passport: AD002214.

                  Ties to the Government and complicit in forming or directing repressive state policy.

                  5.

                  Bredenkamp, John Arnold

                  Businessman, born 11.08.1940;
                  Passports: Netherlands (1285143, expired), Zimbabwe (Z01024064, Z153612), Surinam (367537C).

                  Businessman with strong ties to the Government of Zimbabwe. He has provided, including through his companies, financial and other support to the regime (see also items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 18, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28 in part II).

                  6.

                  Buka (a.k.a. Bhuka), Flora

                  President’s office (Former Minister of State for Special Affairs responsible for Land and Resettlement Programmes, former Minister of State in the Vice-President’s office and former Minister of State for the Land Reform in the President’s Office), born 25.2.1968.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  7.

                  Bvudzijena, Wayne

                  Assistant Police Commissioner, Police Spokesman.

                  Member of the security forces and bearing wide responsibility for defending serious violations of human rights.

                  8.

                  Chapfika, David

                  Former Deputy Minister of Agriculture (former Deputy Minister of Finance), born 7.4.1957.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  9.

                  Charamba, George

                  Permanent Secretary, Department for Information and Publicity, born 4.4.1963;
                  Passport AD002226.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  10.

                  Chidarikire, Faber Edmund

                  Provincial Governor for Mashonaland West, former Mayor of Chinhoyi, born 6.6.1946.

                  Ties to the Government.

                  11.

                  Chigudu, Tinaye

                  Former Provincial Governor: Manicaland.

                  Ties to the Government and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of human rights.

                  12.

                  Chigwedere, Aeneas Soko

                  Provincial Governor: Mashonaland East, former Minister, born 25.11.1939.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  13.

                  Chihota, Phineas

                  Deputy Minister for Industry and International Trade.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  14.

                  Chihuri, Augustine

                  Police Commissioner, born 10.3.1953.

                  Member of the security forces and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of the freedom of peaceful assembly.

                  15.

                  Chimbudzi, Alice

                  ZANU (PF) Politburo Committee Member.

                  Member of the politburo with strong ties to the Government and its policy.

                  16.

                  Chimedza, Paul

                  President of the Medical Association of Zimbabwe, Doctor, born 29.6.1967.

                  Engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  17.

                  Chimutengwende, Chenhamo Chekezha

                  Former Minister of State for Public and Interactive Affairs (former Minister of Information, former Minister of Post and Telecommunications), born 28.8.1943.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  18.

                  Chinamasa, Monica

                  President of the Zimbabwe National Farmers’ Union, married to Patrick Chinamasa, born 1950.

                  Supporter and beneficiary of the regime through close association with key member of the Government and involved in activities that undermine the rule of law.

                  19.

                  Chinamasa, Patrick Anthony

                  Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, born 25.1.1947.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  20.

                  Chindori-Chininga, Edward Takaruza

                  Former Minister of Mines and Mining Development, born 14.3.1955.

                  Former member of the Government with ongoing ties to the Government.

                  21.

                  Chinotimba, Joseph

                  Vice Chairman of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association, leader of ZANU-PF militia.

                  Engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law, including direct involvement in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  22.

                  Chipanga, Tongesai Shadreck

                  Former Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, born 10.10.1940.

                  Former member of the Government with ongoing ties to the Government.

                  23.

                  Chipwere, Augustine

                  Colonel, Bindura South.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  24.

                  Chiremba, Mirirai

                  Director of Financial Intelligence at the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, born 14.05.1962.

                  Ties to the Government and complicit in forming or directing repressive state policy.

                  25.

                  Chitakunye, Eliphas

                  High Court Justice.

                  Has refused to allow investigation of abductions and torture at the hands of security agents.

                  26.

                  Chiwenga, Constantine

                  Commander Zimbabwe Defence Forces, General (former Army Commander, Lieutenant General), born 25.8.1956.

                  Member of the security forces and complicit in forming or directing repressive state policy.

                  27.

                  Chiwenga, Jocelyn

                  Businesswoman, born 19.5.1955, married to General Chiwenga, Commander of the Defence Forces.

                  Engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  28.

                  Chiweshe, George

                  Chairman, Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Supreme Court Judge and Chairman of the controversial delimitation committee), born 4.6.1953.

                  Ties to the Government and complicit in forming or directing repressive state policy.

                  29.

                  Chiwewe, Willard

                  Former Provincial Governor: Masvingo (former Senior Secretary responsible for Special Affairs in the President's Office), born 19.3.1949.

                  Former member of the Government with ongoing ties and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of human rights.

                  30.

                  Chombo, Ignatius Morgan Chiminya

                  Minister of Local Government, Public Works and Urban Development, born 1.8.1952.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  31.

                  Deketeke, Pikirayi

                  Chair of Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe and Editor of the official pro-government newspaper ‘The Herald’.

                  Ties to the Government and involved in activities that seriously undermine freedom of expression and the media.

                  32.

                  Dinha, Martin

                  Provincial Governor for Mashonaland Central.

                  Ties to the Government.

                  33.

                  Dube, Tshinga Judge

                  Head of Zimbabwe Defence Industries and ZANU-PF candidate in the parliamentary elections, Retired Colonel, born 3.7.1941.

                  Ties to the Government and complicit in forming or directing repressive state policy.

                  34.

                  Goche, Nicholas Tasunungurwa

                  Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare (former Minister of State for National Security in the President's Office), born 1.8.1946.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  35.

                  Gono, Gideon

                  Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (central bank), born 29.11.59.

                  Ties to the Government and complicit in forming or directing repressive state policy.

                  36.

                  Gumbo, Rugare Eleck Ngidi

                  Former Minister of Agriculture (Former Minister of Economic Development), born 8.3.1940.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  37.

                  Gurira, Cephas T.

                  Colonel, Mhondoro Mubaira.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  38.

                  Gwekwerere, Stephen

                  Colonel, Chinhoyi.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  39.

                  Hungwe, Josaya (a.k.a. Josiah) Dunira

                  Former Provincial Governor: Masvingo, born 7.11.1935.

                  Ties to the Government and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of human rights.

                  40.

                  Huni, Munyaradzi

                  Journalist on the official pro-government newspaper ‘The Herald’, born 24.7.1973;
                  Passport: BN160327.

                  Whipped up the terror campaign before and during the elections.

                  41.

                  Kachepa, Newton

                  Member of Parliament for Mudzi North.

                  Directly involved in the campaign of terror waged before and after the elections.

                  42.

                  Karakadzai, Mike Tichafa

                  Air Commodore, Harare Metropolitan Province.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  43.

                  Karimanzira, David Ishemunyoro Godi

                  Provincial Governor: Harare and ZANU-PF Politburo Secretary for Finance, born 25.5.1947.

                  Ties to the Government and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of human rights.

                  44.

                  Kasukuwere, Saviour

                  Deputy Minister for Youth Development & Employment Creation and ZANU-PF Politburo Deputy-Secretary for Youth Affairs, born 23.10.1970.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  45.

                  Kazangarare, Jawet

                  ZANU-PF Councillor in Hurungwe North and war veteran.

                  Directly involved in the government-orchestrated terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  46.

                  Kazembe, Joyce Laetitia

                  Deputy Chairperson of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission and Chair of ZEC's Media Monitoring Commission.

                  Shares responsibility for the fraudulent election process in 2008.

                  47.

                  Kereke, Munyaradzi

                  Chief Adviser to the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, born 29.7.1972.

                  Ties to the Government and complicit in forming or directing repressive state policy.

                  48.

                  Khumalo, Sibangumuzi

                  Brigadier General, Matebeleland North.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  49.

                  Kunonga, Nolbert (a.k.a. Nobert)

                  Self-appointed Anglican Bishop.

                  Vociferous supporter of the regime. His followers have been backed by the police in commiting acts of violence.

                  50.

                  Kwainona, Martin

                  Assistant Commissioner, born 19.1.1953;
                  Passport AD001073.

                  Directly involved in the campaign of terror waged before and after the elections.

                  51.

                  Kwenda, R.

                  Major, Zaka East.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  52.

                  Langa, Andrew

                  Deputy Minister of Environment and Tourism (former Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications).

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  53.

                  Mabunda, Musarashana

                  Assistant Police Commissioner.

                  Member of the security forces and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of the freedom of peaceful assembly.

                  54.

                  Machaya, Jason (a.k.a. Jaison) Max Kokerai

                  Provincial Governor: Midlands. Former Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Development, born 13.6.1952

                  Former member of the Government with ongoing ties.

                  55.

                  Made, Joseph Mtakwese

                  State Minister of Agricultural Engineering and Mechanisation (Former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development), born 21.11.1954.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  56.

                  Madzongwe, Edna (a.k.a. Edina)

                  ZANU-PF President of Senate, born 11.7.1943.

                  Member of the politburo with strong ties to the Government and its policy.

                  57.

                  Mahofa, Shuvai Ben

                  Former Deputy Minister for Youth Development, Gender and Employment Creation, born 4.4.1941.

                  Former member of the Government with ongoing ties.

                  58.

                  Mahoso, Tafataona

                  Chair, Media Information Commission.

                  Ties to the Government and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of the freedom of expression and media.

                  59.

                  Makwanya, Judith

                  Journalist with Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation, born 22.10.1963.

                  Whipped up the government-orchestrated terror campaign before and during the 2008 elections.

                  60.

                  Makwavarara, Sekesai

                  Former Mayor of Harare.

                  Ties to the Government and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of human rights.

                  61.

                  Maluleke, Titus

                  Provincial Governor: Masvingo (Former Deputy Minister of Education, Sports and Culture).

                  Former Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  62.

                  Mangwana, Paul Munyaradzi

                  Minister of State for Indigenisation and Empowerment, born 10.8.1961.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  63.

                  Manyonda, Kenneth Vhundukai

                  Former Deputy Minister of Industry and International Trade, born 10.8.1934.

                  Former member of the Government with ongoing ties.

                  64.

                  Marumahoko, Reuben

                  Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs (former Deputy Minister for Home Affairs), born 4.4.1948.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  65.

                  Mashava, G.

                  Colonel, Chiredzi Central.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  66.

                  Masuku, Angeline

                  Provincial Governor: Matabeleland South and ZANU-PF Politburo, Secretary for Disabled and Disadvantaged, born 14.10.1936.

                  Ties to the Government and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of human rights.

                  67.

                  Matanyaire, Munyaradzi

                  Chief Executive Officer of Zimbabwe Inter-Africa News Agency.

                  Ties to the Government and involved in activities that seriously undermine freedom of expression and the media.

                  68.

                  Mathema, Cain Ginyilitshe Ndabazekhaya

                  Provincial Governor: Bulawayo.

                  Ties to the Government and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of human rights.

                  69.

                  Mathuthu, Thokozile

                  Provincial Governor: Matabeleland North and ZANU-PF Politburo, Deputy Secretary for Transport and Social Welfare.

                  Ties to the Government and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of human rights.

                  70.

                  Matiza, Joel Biggie

                  Deputy Minister for Rural Housing and Social Amenities, born 17.8.1960.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  71.

                  Matonga, Brighton

                  Deputy Minister for Information and Publicity, born 1969.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  72.

                  Mavhaire, Dzikamai

                  ZANU-PF Politburo Committee Member.

                  Member of the politburo with strong ties to the Government and its policy.

                  73.

                  Mbiriri, Partson

                  Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and Urban Development.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  74.

                  Mhandu, Cairo (a.k.a. Kairo)

                  Major ZNA.

                  Directly involved in the campaign of terror waged before and after the elections

                  75.

                  Mhonda, Fidellis

                  Colonel, Rushinga.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  76.

                  Midzi, Amos Bernard (Mugenva)

                  Former Minister of Mines and Mining Development (former Minister of Energy and Power Development), born 4.7.1952.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  77.

                  Mnangagwa, Emmerson Dambudzo

                  Minister of Rural Housing and Social Amenities (former Speaker of Parliament), born 15.9.1946.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  78.

                  Mohadi, Kembo Campbell Dugishi

                  Minister of Home Affairs (former Deputy Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing), born 15.11.1949.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  79.

                  Mombeshora, Millicent Sibongile

                  Head of Strategic Planning and Special Projects, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, born 8.7.1965;
                  Passport BN177069.

                  Ties to the Government and complicit in forming or directing repressive state policy.

                  80.

                  Moyo, Gilbert

                  ‘War veteran’, leader of ZANU-PF militia.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections in Mashonaland West (Chegutu).

                  81.

                  Moyo, Jonathan

                  Former Minister of State for Information and Publicity in the President's Office, born 12.1.1957.

                  Former member of the Government engaged in activities that seriously undermined fundamental freedoms.

                  82.

                  Moyo, July Gabarari

                  Former Minister of Energy and Power Development (former Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare), born 7.5.1950.

                  Former member of the Government with ongoing ties.

                  83.

                  Moyo, Sibusio Bussie

                  Brigadier General ZNA.

                  Directly involved in the campaign of terror waged before and after the elections

                  84.

                  Moyo, Simon Khaya

                  Ambassador to South Africa and ZANU-PF Politburo Deputy Secretary for Legal Affairs, born 1945.

                  Member of the politburo with ongoing ties to the Government and its policy.

                  85.

                  Mpabanga, S.

                  Lieutenant-Colonel, Mwenezi East

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  86.

                  Mpofu, Obert Moses

                  Minister for Industry and International Trade (former Provincial Governor: Matabeleland North) (ZANU-PF Politburo Deputy Secretary for National Security), born 12.10.1951.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  87.

                  Msipa, Cephas George

                  Former Provincial Governor: Midlands, born 7.7.1931.

                  Ties to the Government and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of human rights.

                  88.

                  Muchechetere, Happison

                  Acting Chief Executive of Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation.

                  Ties to the Government and involved in activities that seriously undermine freedom of expression and the media.

                  89.

                  Muchena, Henry

                  Air Vice-Marshal, Midlands.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  90.

                  Muchena, Olivia Nyembesi (a.k.a. Nyembezi)

                  Minister of State for Science and Technology in the President's Office (former Minister of State in Vice-President Msika's Office), born 18.8.1946.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  91.

                  Muchinguri, Oppah Chamu Zvipange

                  ZANU-PF Politburo Secretary for Gender and Culture (Former Minister for Women's Affairs, Gender and Community Development), born 14.12.1958.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  92.

                  Muchono, C.

                  Lieutenant-Colonel, Mwenezi West.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  93.

                  Mudede, Tobaiwa (a.k.a. Tonneth)

                  Registrar General, born 22.12.1942.

                  Ties to the Government and complicit in forming or directing state policy.

                  94.

                  Mudenge, Isack Stanislaus Gorerazvo

                  Minister of Higher Tertiary Education (former Minister of Foreign Affairs), born 17.12.1941.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  95.

                  Mudonhi, Columbus

                  Assistant Inspector ZRP.

                  Directly involved in the campaign of terror waged before and after the elections.

                  96.

                  Mudzvova, Paul

                  Sergeant.

                  Directly involved in the campaign of terror waged before and after the elections.

                  97.

                  Mugabe, Grace

                  Born 23.7.1965;
                  Passport AD001159.

                  Spouse of the Head of Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  98.

                  Mugabe, Leo

                  Director of Zimbabwe Defence Industries, born 28.8.1962 (a.k.a. 28.2.1957).

                  Businessman with strong ties to the Government of Zimbabwe, and nephew of Robert Mugabe.

                  99.

                  Mugariri, Bothwell

                  Former Senior Assistant Police Commissioner.

                  Former member of the security forces and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of the freedom of peaceful assembly.

                  100.

                  Mujuru, Joyce Teurai Ropa

                  Vice President (former Minister of Water Resources and Infrastructural Development), born 15.4.1955.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  101.

                  Mujuru, Solomon T.R.

                  ZANU-PF Politburo Senior Committee Member, born 1.5.1949.

                  Member of the politburo with strong ties to the Government and its policy.

                  102.

                  Mukosi, Musoro Wegomo

                  Producer with Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation.

                  Whipped up the government-orchestrated terror campaign before and during the 2008 elections.

                  103.

                  Mumba, Isaac

                  Superintendent.

                  Directly involved in the campaign of terror waged before and after the elections.

                  104.

                  Mumbengegwi, Samuel Creighton

                  Former Minister of Finance; former Minister of State for Indigenisation and Empowerment, born 23.10.1942.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  105.

                  Mumbengegwi, Simbarashe Simbanenduku

                  Minister of Foreign Affairs, born 20.7.1945;
                  Passport: AD001086.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  106.

                  Murerwa, Herbert Muchemwa

                  Former Minister of Finance, born 31.7.1941.

                  Former member of the Government with ongoing ties.

                  107.

                  Musariri, Munyaradzi

                  Assistant Police Commissioner.

                  Member of the security forces and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of the freedom of peaceful assembly.

                  108.

                  Mushohwe, Christopher Chindoti

                  Provincial Governor: Manicaland. (Former Minister of Transport and Communications, former Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications), born 6.2.1954.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  109.

                  Mutasa, Didymus Noel Edwin

                  Minister of State for National Security, Land Reform and Resettlement in the Office of the President, ZANU-PF, Secretary for Administration, born 27.7.1935.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  110.

                  Mutasa, Gertrude

                  Colonel in the Zimbabwe Defence Force, married to Didymus Mutasa (item 109).

                  Involved in farm invasions where death threats were made.

                  111.

                  Mutasa, Justin Mutsawehuni

                  Chair of Zimbabwe Broadcasting Holdings and Chief Executive of Zimbabwe Newspapers, born 6.4.1954,
                  Passport BN498951.

                  Ties to the Government and involved in activities that seriously undermine freedom of expression and the media.

                  112.

                  Mutezo, Munacho

                  Former Minister for Water Resources and Infrastructural Development.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  113.

                  Mutinhiri, Ambros (a.k.a. Ambrose)

                  Minister of Youth Development, Gender and Employment Creation, Retired Brigadier.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  114.

                  Mutiwekuziva, Kenneth Kaparadza

                  Former Deputy Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises, Development and Employment Creation, born 27.5.1948.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  115.

                  Mutsvunguma, S.

                  Colonel, Headlands.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  116.

                  Muzenda, Tsitsi V.

                  ZANU-PF Politburo Senior Committee Member, born 28.10.1922.

                  Member of the politburo with strong ties to the Government and its policy.

                  117.

                  Muzonzini, Elisha

                  Brigadier (former Director-General Central Intelligence Organisation), born 24.6.1957.

                  Former member of the security forces and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of the freedom of peaceful assembly.

                  118.

                  Mzembi, Walter

                  Deputy Minister for Water Resources and Infrastructural Development, born 16.3.1964.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  119.

                  Mzilikazi, Morgan S.

                  Colonel (MID), Buhera Central.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  120.

                  Ncube, Abedinico

                  Deputy Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare (former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs), born 13.10.1954.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  121.

                  Ndlovu, Sikhanyiso

                  Former Minister of Information and Publicity (Former Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education), born 20.9.1949.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  122.

                  Nguni, Sylvester

                  Minister of Economic Development (Former Deputy Minister for Agriculture), born 4.8.1955.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  123.

                  Nhema, Francis

                  Minister of Environment and Tourism, born 7.4.1959.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  124.

                  Nkala, Herbert

                  Chair of Zimbabwe Newspapers, which prints State propaganda and Chair of First Banking Corporation.

                  125.

                  Nkomo, John Landa

                  Former Speaker of House of Assembly (former Minister of Special Affairs in the President's Office), ZANU-PF national chairman, born 22.8.1934.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  126.

                  Nyambuya, Michael Reuben

                  Former Minister for Energy and Power Development (former Lieutenant General, Provincial Governor: Manicaland), born 23.7.1955.

                  Former member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  127.

                  Nyanhongo, Magadzire Hubert

                  Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  128.

                  Nyawani, Misheck

                  Retired Superintendant.

                  Directly involved in the campaign of terror waged before and after the elections.

                  129.

                  Nyikayaramba, Douglas

                  Brigadier General, Mashonaland East.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  130.

                  Nyoni, Sithembiso Gile Glad

                  Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises Development and Employment Creation, born 20.9.1949.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  131.

                  Parirenyatwa, David Pagwese

                  Minister of Health and Child Welfare (former Deputy Minister), born 2.8.1950.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  132.

                  Patel, Bharat

                  Former Acting Attorney General, Justice, Hon.

                  Engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  133.

                  Rangwani, Dani

                  Police Detective Inspector.

                  Member of the security forces and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  134.

                  Rautenbach, Muller Conrad (a.k.a. Billy)

                  Businessman, born. 23.9.1959,
                  54 Edinburgh Road, Vainona, Harare, Zimbabwe;
                  Passport: BN491589.

                  Businessman with strong ties to the Government of Zimbabwe, including through support to senior regime officials during Zimbabwe’s intervention in DRC (see also item 23 in part II).

                  135.

                  Rugeje, Engelbert Abel

                  Major-General, Masvingo Province.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  136.

                  Rungani, Victor TC

                  Colonel, Chikomba.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  137.

                  Ruwodo, Richard

                  Brigadier General, promoted on 12 August 2008 to the rank of Major General (retired); former Acting PUS for Ministry of Defence, born 14.3.1954.

                  Directly involved in the campaign of terror waged before and after the elections.

                  138.

                  Sakabuya, Morris

                  Deputy Minister for Local Government, Public Works and Urban Development.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  139.

                  Sakupwanya, Stanley

                  ZANU-PF Politburo Deputy Secretary for Health and Child Welfare.

                  Member of the politburo with strong ties to the Government and its policy.

                  140.

                  Samkange, Nelson Tapera Crispen

                  Former Provincial Governor: Mashonaland West.

                  Ties to the Government and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of human rights.

                  141.

                  Sandi, E.

                  ZANU-PF Politburo Deputy Secretary for Women's Affairs.

                  Member of the politburo with strong ties to the Government and its policy.

                  142.

                  Savanhu, Tendai

                  ZANU-PF Deputy Secretary for Transport and Social Welfare, born 21.3.1968.

                  Member of the politburo with strong ties to the Government and its policy.

                  143.

                  Sekeramayi, Sydney (a.k.a. Sidney) Tigere

                  Minister of Defence, born 30.3.1944.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  144.

                  Sekeremayi, Lovemore

                  Chief Elections Officer.

                  Ties to the Government and complicit in forming or directing oppressive state policy.

                  145.

                  Shamu, Webster Kotiwani

                  Minister of State for Policy Implementation (former Minister of State for Policy Implementation in the President's Office), born 6.6.1945.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  146.

                  Shamuyarira, Nathan Marwirakuwa

                  ZANU-PF Politburo Secretary for Information and Publicity, born 29.9.1928.

                  Member of the politburo with strong ties to the Government and its policy.

                  147.

                  Shiri, Perence (a.k.a. Bigboy) Samson Chikerema

                  Air Marshal (Air Force), born 1.11.1955.

                  Member of the security forces and complicit in forming or directing oppressive state policy.

                  148.

                  Shumba, Isaiah Masvayamwando

                  Deputy Minister of Education, Sports and Culture, born 3.1.1949.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  149.

                  Shungu, Etherton

                  Brigadier General, Mashonaland Central.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  150.

                  Sibanda, Chris

                  Colonel, Bulawayo Province.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  151.

                  Sibanda, Jabulani

                  Former Chair, National War Veterans Association, born 31.12.1970.

                  Ties to the Government and complicit in forming or directing oppressive state policy.

                  152.

                  Sibanda, Misheck Julius Mpande

                  Cabinet Secretary (successor to Charles Utete), born 3.5.1949.

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  153.

                  Sibanda, Phillip Valerio (a.k.a. Valentine)

                  Commander Zimbabwe National Army, Lieutenant General, born 25.8.1956.

                  Member of the security forces and complicit in forming or directing oppressive state policy.

                  154.

                  Sigauke, David

                  Brigadier General, Mash West Province.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  155.

                  Sikosana, Absolom

                  ZANU-PF Politburo Secretary for Youth Affairs.

                  Member of the politburo with strong ties to the Government and its policy.

                  156.

                  Tarumbwa, Nathaniel Charles

                  Brigadier General, Manicaland and Mutare South.

                  Directly involved in the terror campaign waged before and during the elections.

                  157.

                  Tomana, Johannes

                  Attorney General.

                  Engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  158.

                  Tonderai Matibiri, Innocent

                  Deputy Police Commissioner.

                  Member of the security forces and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  159.

                  Utete, Charles

                  Chairman of the Presidential Land Review Committee (former Cabinet Secretary), born 30.10.1938.

                  Ties to the Government and complicit in forming or directing oppressive state policy.

                  160.

                  Veterai, Edmore

                  Senior Assistant Police Commissioner, Officer Commanding Harare.

                  Member of the security forces and bearing wide responsibility for serious violations of the freedom of peaceful assembly.

                  161.

                  Zhuwao, Patrick

                  Deputy Minister for Science and Technology (NB Mugabe’s nephew).

                  Member of the Government and engaged in activities that seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law.

                  162.

                  Zimondi, Paradzai

                  Prisons Director, born 4.3.1947.

                  Member of the security forces and complicit in forming or directing oppressive state policy.

                  163.

                  Zvayi, Caesar

                  Journalist on the official pro-government newspaper ‘The Herald’.

                  Whipped up the terror campaign before and during the elections.

      II.   Entities

                  Name

                  Identifying information

                  Grounds for designation

                  1.

                  Alpha International (PVT) Ltd

                  Park Road, Camberley, Surrey GU15 2SP, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  2.

                  Breco (Asia Pacific) Ltd

                  Isle of Man Company Registration M78647 - 1st Floor, Falcon Cliff, Palace Road, Douglas IM2 4LB, Isle of Man.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  3.

                  Breco (Eastern Europe) Ltd

                  Isle of Man Company Registration FC0021189 - Falcon Cliff, Palace Road, Douglas IM99 1ZW, Isle of Man; Hurst, Reading Berkshire RG10 0SQ, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  4.

                  Breco (South Africa) Ltd

                  Isle of Man Company Registration Q1962 - Cumbrae House, Market Street, Douglas IM1 2PQ, Isle of Man; 9 Columbus Centre, Pelican Drive, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  5.

                  Breco (UK) Ltd

                  UK Company Registration 2969104 - London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 0DJ, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  6.

                  Breco Group

                  Thetford Farm, PO Box HP86, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe; Sandford Lane, Hurst, Reading, Berks RG10 0SQ, UK; London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berks, SL5 0DJ, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  7.

                  Breco International

                  25 Broad Street, St. Helier JE2 3RR, Jersey.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  8.

                  Breco Nominees Ltd

                  UK Company Registration 2799499 - London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 0DJ, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  9.

                  Breco Services Ltd

                  UK Company Registration 2824946 - London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 0DJ, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  10.

                  Cold Comfort Farm Trust Co-operative

                  7 Cowie Road, Tynwald, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  Owned by Didymus Mutasa, Grace Mugabe also involved.

                  11.

                  Comoil (PVT) Ltd

                  Block D, Emerald Hill Office, Emerald Park, Harare, Zimbabwe. 2nd Floor, Travel Plaza, 29 Mazoe Street, Box CY22344, Causeway, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  Owned by Saviour Kasukuwere.

                  12.

                  Corybantes Ltd

                  London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 0DJ, UK; Titlarks Hill Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 0JB, UK

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  13.

                  Divine Homes (PVT) Ltd

                  6 Hillside Shopping Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe; 31 Kensington Highlands, Harare, Zimbabwe; 12 Meredith Drive, Eastlea, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  Chaired by David Chapfika.

                  14.

                  Echo Delta Holdings

                  Thetford Farm, PO Box HP86, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe; Sandford Lane, Hurst, Reading, Berks RG10 0SQ, UK; London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berks, SL5 0DJ, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  15.

                  Famba Safaris

                  4 Wayhill Lane, Umwisdale, Harare, Zimbabwe; PO Box CH273, Chisipite, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  Major shareholder is Webster Shamu.

                  16.

                  Jongwe Printing and Publishing Company (PVT) Ltd (a.k.a. Jongwe Printing and Publishing Co., a.k.a. Jongwe Printing and Publishing Company)

                  14 Austin Road, Coventry Road, Workington, PO Box 5988, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  ZANU-PF's publishing arm.

                  17.

                  M & S Syndicate (PVT) Ltd

                  First Floor, Victory House, 88 Robert Mugabe Road, Harare, Zimbabwe; PO Box 1275, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  ZANU-PF’s investment company.

                  18.

                  Masters International Ltd

                  UK Company Registration 2927685 - London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 0DJ, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  19.

                  Ndlovu Motorways

                  Sam Nujoma Street, Livingston Avenue, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  Controlled by Sikhanyiso Ndlovu.

                  20.

                  OSLEG Ltd (a.k.a Operation Sovereign Legitimacy)

                  Lonhoro House, Union Avenue, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  Controlled by Zimbabwe army.

                  21.

                  Piedmont (UK) Ltd

                  London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 0DJ, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  22.

                  Raceview Enterprises

                  Zimbabwe.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  23.

                  Ridgepoint Overseas Developments Ltd (a.k.a. Ridgepoint Overseas Developments Ltd)

                  C/o: Mossack Fonseca & Co. BVI Ltd, Akara Building, 24 DeCastro St, Road Town, Tortola, Virgin Islands, British; P.O. Box 3136, Road Town, Tortola, Virgin Islands.

                  Owned by Billy Rautenbach.

                  24.

                  Scottlee Holdings (PVT) Ltd

                  124 Josiah Chinamano Avenue, PO Box CY3371, Causeway, Harare, Zimbabwe; London Road, Sunningdale, Berkshire SL5 0DJ, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  25.

                  Scottlee Resorts Ltd

                  124 Josiah Chinamano Avenue, PO Box CY3371, Causeway, Harare, Zimbabwe; London Road, Sunningdale, Berkshire SL5 0DJ, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  26.

                  Swift Investments (PVT) Ltd

                  730 Cowie Road, Tynwald, Harare, Zimbabwe; PO Box 3928, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  Controlled by Zanu-PF, directors include Vitalis Zvinavashe.

                  27.

                  Timpani Export Ltd

                  Isle of Man Company Registration 3547414 - Falcon Cliff, Palace Road, Douglas IM99 1ZW, Isle of Man; King Street, Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 2LG, UK; Mapstone Hill, Lustleigh, Newton Abbot, Devon TQ13 9SE, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  28.

                  Tremalt Ltd

                  Thetford Farm, PO Box HP86, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe; Hurst Grove, Hurst, Reading, Berks RG10 0SQ, UK; London Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berks, SL5 0DJ, UK.

                  Owned by John Arnold Bredenkamp.

                  29.

                  Zidco Holdings (a.k.a. Zidco Holdings (PVT) Ltd)

                  PO Box 1275, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  ZANU-PF's financial holding company.

                  30.

                  Zimbabwe Defence Industries

                  10th floor, Trustee House, 55 Samora Machel Avenue, PO Box 6597, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  Wholly owned by the Government of Zimbabwe. Directors include Leo Mugabe and Solomon Mujuru.

                  31.

                  Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation

                  90 Mutare Road, PO Box 2628, Harare, Zimbabwe.

                  Wholly owned by the Government of Zimbabwe.


title: Proposal for the appointment of a member of the panel consulted prior to the appointment of Judges and Advocates-General of the Court of Justice and the General Court European Parliament decision of 20 January 2010 proposing the appointment of Ana Palacio Vallelersundi to the panel set up under Article 255 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (2009/2210(INS))

text:
               11.11.2010

               EN

               Official Journal of the European Union

               CE 305/21

         Wednesday 20 January 2010Proposal for the appointment of a member of the panel consulted prior to the appointment of Judges and Advocates-General of the Court of Justice and the General Court
   P7_TA(2010)0003
   European Parliament decision of 20 January 2010 proposing the appointment of Ana Palacio Vallelersundi to the panel set up under Article 255 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (2009/2210(INS))
   2010/C 305 E/07

      The European Parliament,
   having regard to the second paragraph of Article 255 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
   having regard to Rule 107a of its Rules of Procedure,

               A.

               whereas Ana Palacio Vallelersundi meets the conditions laid down in the second paragraph of Article 255 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

               1.

               Proposes that Ana Palacio Vallelersundi be appointed to the panel;

               2.

               Instructs its President to forward this decision to the President of the Court of Justice.


title: Council Decision 2012/724/CFSP of 26 November 2012 amending Decision 2011/72/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia

text:
               27.11.2012

               EN

               Official Journal of the European Union

               L 327/45

         COUNCIL DECISION 2012/724/CFSP
   of 26 November 2012
   amending Decision 2011/72/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
   Whereas:

               (1)

               On 31 January 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/72/CFSP (1).

               (2)

               To facilitate the return of misappropriated funds to the Tunisian State, the derogations under Decision 2011/72/CFSP should be amended to permit the release of certain frozen funds or economic resources where they are required to satisfy a judicial or administrative decision rendered in the Union, or a judicial decision enforceable in a Member State, prior to or after the date of designation of the natural or legal persons, entities and bodies concerned.

               (3)

               Decision 2011/72/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   Decision 2011/72/CFSP is hereby amended as follows:

               (1)

               Article 1(4) is replaced by the following:
               ‘4.   By way of derogation from paragraph 1, the competent authorities of a Member State, may authorise the release of certain frozen funds or economic resources, provided the following conditions are met:

                           (a)

                           the funds or economic resources are the subject of an arbitral decision rendered prior to the date on which the natural or legal person, entity or body referred to in paragraph 1 was listed in the Annex or of a judicial or administrative decision rendered in the Union, or a judicial decision enforceable in the Member State concerned, prior to or after that date;

                           (b)

                           the funds or economic resources will be used exclusively to satisfy claims secured by such a decision or recognised as valid in such a decision, within the limits set by applicable laws and regulations governing the rights of persons having such claims;

                           (c)

                           the decision is not for the benefit of a natural or legal person, entity or body listed in the Annex; and

                           (d)

                           recognising the decision is not contrary to public policy in the Member State concerned.

                     The Member State concerned shall inform the other Member States and the Commission of any authorisation granted under this paragraph.’;

               (2)

               Article 1(5) is replaced by the following:
               ‘5.   Paragraph 2 shall not apply to the addition to frozen accounts of:

                           (a)

                           interest or other earnings on those accounts; or

                           (b)

                           payments due under contracts, agreements or obligations that were concluded or arose prior to the date on which those accounts became subject to this Decision; or

                           (c)

                           payments due under judicial, administrative or arbitral decisions rendered in the Union or enforceable in the Member State concerned,

                     provided that any such interest, other earnings and payments remain subject to the measures provided for in paragraph 1.’.

         Article 2
   This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

      Done at Brussels, 26 November 2012.

            For the Council

            The President

         G. DEMOSTHENOUS

      (1)  OJ L 28, 2.2.2011, p. 62.


title: 2009/512/EC: Council Decision of 22 June 2009 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on certain aspects of air services

text:
               3.7.2009

               EN

               Official Journal of the European Union

               L 173/6

      COUNCIL DECISION

   of 22 June 2009
   on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on certain aspects of air services
   (2009/512/EC)
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 80(2), in conjunction with the first sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and the first subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,
   Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
   Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,
   Whereas:

               (1)

               The Council authorised the Commission on 5 June 2003 to open negotiations with third countries on the replacement of certain provisions in existing bilateral agreements with a Community agreement.

               (2)

               On behalf of the Community, the Commission has negotiated an Agreement between the European Community and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on certain aspects of air services (1) (the Agreement) in accordance with the mechanisms and directives in the Annex to the Council Decision authorising the Commission to open negotiations with third countries on the replacement of certain provisions in existing bilateral agreements with a Community agreement.

               (3)

               The Agreement was signed on behalf of the Community on 25 February 2008 subject to its conclusion at a later date, in conformity with Council Decision 2008/216/EC (2).

               (4)

               The Agreement should be approved,

         HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
   Article 1
   The Agreement between the European Community and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on certain aspects of air services is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
   Article 2
   The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to make the notification provided in Article 9(1) of the Agreement.

      Done at Luxembourg, 22 June 2009.

            For the Council

            The President

         J. ŠEBESTA

      (1)  OJ L 68, 12.3.2008, p. 15.

      (2)  OJ L 68, 12.3.2008, p. 14.


title: 2013/392/: Council Decision of 22 July 2013 fixing the date of effect of Decision 2008/633/JHA concerning access for consultation of the Visa Information System (VIS) by designated authorities of Member States and by Europol for the purposes of the prevention, detection and investigation of terrorist offences and of other serious criminal offences

text:
               23.7.2013

               EN

               Official Journal of the European Union

               L 198/45

         COUNCIL DECISION
   of 22 July 2013
   fixing the date of effect of Decision 2008/633/JHA concerning access for consultation of the Visa Information System (VIS) by designated authorities of Member States and by Europol for the purposes of the prevention, detection and investigation of terrorist offences and of other serious criminal offences
   (2013/392/EU)
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
   Having regard to Council Decision 2008/633/JHA of 23 June 2008 concerning access for consultation of the Visa Information System (VIS) by designated authorities of Member States and by Europol for the purposes of the prevention, detection and investigation of terrorist offences and of other serious criminal offences (1), and in particular Article 18(2) thereof,
   Whereas:

               (1)

               Decision 2008/633/JHA provides that it shall take effect from a date to be determined by the Council once the Commission has informed the Council that Regulation (EC) No 767/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 July 2008 concerning the Visa Information System (VIS) and the exchange of data between Member States on short-stay visas (VIS Regulation) (2) has entered into force and is fully applicable.

               (2)

               By letter of 2 July 2013, the Commission informed the Council that Regulation (EC) No 767/2008 has entered into force and is fully applicable as from 27 September 2011.

               (3)

               As regards Iceland and Norway, this Decision constitutes a development of the provisions of the Schengen acquis within the meaning of the Agreement concluded by the Council of the European Union and the Republic of Iceland and the Kingdom of Norway concerning the latters’ association with the implementation, application and development of the Schengen acquis (3) which fall within the area referred to in Article 1, point H, of Council Decision 1999/437/EC of 17 May 1999 on certain arrangements for the application of that Agreement (4).

               (4)

               As regards Switzerland, this Decision constitutes a development of the provisions of the Schengen acquis within the meaning of the Agreement between the European Union, the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on the Swiss Confederation’s association with the implementation, application and development of the Schengen acquis (5) which fall within the area referred to in Article 1, point H, of Decision 1999/437/EC read in conjunction with Article 3 of Council Decision 2008/146/EC (6).

               (5)

               As regards Liechtenstein, this Decision constitutes a development of the provisions of the Schengen acquis within the meaning of the Protocol between the European Union, the European Community, the Swiss Confederation and the Principality of Liechtenstein on the accession of the Principality of Liechtenstein to the Agreement between the European Union, the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on the Swiss Confederation’s association with the implementation, application and development of the Schengen acquis
                   (7) which fall within the area referred to in Article 1, point H, of Decision 1999/437/EC read in conjunction with Article 3 of Council Decision 2011/350/EU (8).

               (6)

               In accordance with Articles 1 and 2 of Protocol No 22 on the position of Denmark, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Denmark is not taking part in the adoption of this Decision and is not bound by it or subject to its application. Given that this Decision builds upon the Schengen acquis, Denmark shall, in accordance with Article 4 of that Protocol, decide within a period of six months after the Council has decided on this Decision whether it will implement it in its national law.

               (7)

               This Decision constitutes a development of provisions of the Schengen acquis in which the United Kingdom does not take part, in accordance with Council Decision 2000/365/EC of 29 May 2000 concerning the request of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to take part in some of the provisions of the Schengen acquis (9); the United Kingdom is therefore not taking part in its adoption and is not bound by it or subject to its application.

               (8)

               This Decision constitutes a development of provisions of the Schengen acquis in which Ireland does not take part, in accordance with Council Decision 2002/192/EC of 28 February 2002 concerning Ireland’s request to take part in some of the provisions of the Schengen acquis
                   (10); Ireland is therefore not taking part in its adoption and is not bound by it or subject to its application.

               (9)

               This Decision should not affect the position of the Member States in respect of which Regulation (EC) No 767/2008 has not yet been put into effect. In particular it should not affect the application of Article 6 of the Decision 2008/633/JHA with regard to those Member States,

         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   Decision 2008/633/JHA shall take effect from 1 September 2013.
   Article 2
   This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

      Done at Brussels, 22 July 2013.

            For the Council

            The President

         C. ASHTON

      (1)  OJ L 218, 13.8.2008, p. 129.

      (2)  OJ L 218, 13.8.2008, p. 60.

      (3)  OJ L 176, 10.7.1999, p. 36.

      (4)  OJ L 176, 10.7.1999, p. 31.

      (5)  OJ L 53, 27.2.2008, p. 52.

      (6)  OJ L 53, 27.2.2008, p. 1.

      (7)  OJ L 160, 18.6.2011, p. 21.

      (8)  OJ L 160, 18.6.2011, p. 19.

      (9)  OJ L 131, 1.6.2000, p. 43.

      (10)  OJ L 64, 7.3.2002, p. 20.


title: 2004/773/EC: Council Decision of 25 October 2004 amending the Decision authorising the Director of Europol to enter into negotiations on agreements with third States and non-EU-related bodies

text:
               18.11.2004

               EN

               Official Journal of the European Union

               L 342/27

      COUNCIL DECISION

   of 25 October 2004
   amending the Decision authorising the Director of Europol to enter into negotiations on agreements with third States and non-EU-related bodies
   (2004/773/EC)
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Convention on the establishment of a European Police Office (Europol Convention) (1), and in particular Article 42(2), Article 10(4) and Article 18 thereof,
   Having regard to the Council Act of 3 November 1998 laying down rules governing Europol's external relations with third States and non-EU-related bodies (2), and in particular Article 2 of that Act,
   Having regard to the Council Act of 3 November 1998 laying down rules governing the receipt of information by Europol from third parties (3), and in particular Article 2 of that Act,
   Having regard to the Council Act of 12 March 1999 adopting the rules governing the transmission of personal data by Europol to third States and third bodies (4), and in particular Articles 2 and 3 of that Act,
   Whereas:

               (1)

               Operational requirements and the need to combat in an effective way organised forms of criminality through Europol, require that Moldova and Ukraine be added to the list of third States with which the Director of Europol is authorised to start negotiations.

               (2)

               Council Decision of 27 March 2000 (5) should therefore be amended,

         HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
   Article 1
   Council Decision of 27 March 2000 is hereby amended as follows:

               In Article 2(1), under the heading ‘Third States’, the following States shall be inserted in the alphabetical list:

                           —

                           ‘Moldova’ and

                           —

                           ‘Ukraine’.

         Article 2
   This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
   Article 3
   This Decision shall enter into force on the day following its adoption.

      Done at Luxembourg, 25 October 2004.

            For the Council

            The President

         R. VERDONK

      (1)  OJ C 316, 27.11.1995, p. 2.

      (2)  OJ C 26, 30.1.1999, p. 19.

      (3)  OJ C 26, 30.1.1999, p. 17.

      (4)  OJ C 88, 30.3.1999, p. 1.

      (5)  OJ C 106, 13.4.2000, p. 1.


title: 2005/815/EC: Council Decision of 14 November 2005 on the European Capital of Culture event for the year 2009

text:
               24.11.2005

               EN

               Official Journal of the European Union

               L 305/36

      COUNCIL DECISION

   of 14 November 2005
   on the European Capital of Culture event for the year 2009
   (2005/815/EC)
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
   Having regard to Decision No 1419/1999/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 May 1999 establishing a Community action for the European Capital of Culture event for the years 2005 to 2019 (1), and in particular Article 2(3) thereof,
   Having regard to the Selection Panel report of April 2005 submitted to the Commission, the European Parliament and the Council in accordance with Article 2(2) of Decision No 1419/1999/EC,
   Whereas the criteria laid down in Article 3 of and Annex II to Decision No 1419/1999/EC are entirely fulfilled,
   Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission of 18 October 2005,
   HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
   Article 1
   Linz and Vilnius shall be designated as ‘European Capital of Culture 2009’ in accordance with Article 2(1) of Decision No 1419/1999/EC.
   Article 2
   The two cities designated shall take the necessary measures in order to ensure the effective implementation of Articles 1 and 5 of Decision No 1419/1999/EC.

      Done at Brussels, 14 November 2005.

            For the Council

            The President

         T. JOWELL

      (1)  OJ L 166, 1.7.1999, p. 1. Decision as amended by Decision No 649/2005/EC (OJ L 117, 4.5.2005, p. 20).


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81/260/EEC: Council Decision of 9 April 1981 giving a discharge to the Commission in respect of the implementation of the operations of the Development Fund for the overseas countries and territories (First Fund) for the financial year 1979

Official Journal L 122 , 06/05/1981 P. 0026

****( 1 ) OJ NO 33 , 31 . 12 . 1958 , P . 681/58 .  ( 2 ) OJ NO 33 , 31 . 12 . 1958 , P . 686/58 .  ( 3 ) OJ NO C 342 , 31 . 12 . 1980 , P . 1 .        COUNCIL DECISION   OF 9 APRIL 1981   GIVING A DISCHARGE TO THE COMMISSION IN RESPECT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES ( FIRST FUND ) FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1979  ( 81/260/EEC )   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN   COMMUNITIES ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE IMPLEMENTING CONVENTION OF THE ASSOCIATION OF THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES WITH THE COMMUNITY , ANNEXED TO THE TREATY ,   HAVING REGARD TO REGULATION NO 5 LAYING DOWN DETAILED PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE COLLECTION AND TRANSFER OF FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS , THE BUDGETING AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE RESOURCES OF THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES ( 1 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 16 THEREOF ,   HAVING REGARD TO PROVISIONAL REGULATION NO 6 RELATING TO THE RESPONSIBILITY OF AUTHORIZING AND ACCOUNTING OFFICERS FOR THE RESOURCES OF THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES ( 2 ),   HAVING REGARD TO THE COUNCIL DECISION OF 30 MAY 1972 ON THE TRANSFER AND UTILIZATION OF THE UNEXPENDED BALANCES OF THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES SET UP BY THE IMPLEMENTING CONVENTION ANNEXED TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT AND THE BALANCE SHEETS RELATING TO THE OPERATIONS OF THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES  ( FIRST FUND ) AS AT 31 DECEMBER 1979 ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE REPORT OF THE COURT OF AUDITORS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1979 , TOGETHER WITH THE COMMISSION ' S REPLIES ( 3 ),   RECALLING THAT , IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES ( FIRST FUND ), ONLY THE COUNCIL , ACTING BY A QUALIFIED MAJORITY , SHALL GIVE A DISCHARGE TO THE COMMISSION IN RESPECT OF THE FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE FUND ;   WHEREAS AN ADVANCE OF 12 550 479.08 EUROPEAN UNITS OF ACCOUNT WAS PAID TO THE EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT FUND ( 1975 )  ( FOURTH EDF );   WHEREAS THE OVERALL IMPLEMENTATION BY THE COMMISSION OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE FIRST DEVELOPMENT FUND DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1979 WAS SUCH AS TO WARRANT ITS BEING GIVEN A DISCHARGE IN RESPECT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE OPERATIONS ,   HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :   ARTICLE 1   THE COUNCIL SHALL CLOSE THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT OF THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES ( FIRST FUND ) AS AT 31 DECEMBER 1979 AS FOLLOWS :   -  REVENUE : AT THE SUM OF 581 250 000.00 EUROPEAN UNITS OF ACCOUNT ,   -  EXPENDITURE ( PAYMENTS ): AT THE SUM OF 568 699 520.92 EUROPEAN UNITS OF ACCOUNT .   ARTICLE 2   THE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVES A DISCHARGE TO THE COMMISSION IN RESPECT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES  ( FIRST FUND ) FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1979 .   DONE AT LUXEMBOURG , 9 APRIL 1981 .   FOR THE COUNCIL   THE PRESIDENT   D . F . VAN DER MEI