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03/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/19/2026 04:51

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and[...]

On 26 February 2026, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2025/490.1

Decision (CFSP) 2025/490 extends the restrictive measures until 6 March 2027 and updates the information in the Annex to that Decision regarding the rights of defence and the right to effective judicial protection.

Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia and Ukraine align themselves with this Council Decision.

They will ensure that their national policies conform to this Council Decision.

The European Union takes note of this commitment and welcomes it.

1 OJ L, 2026/490, 2.3.2026, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/490/oj

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