COUNCIL COMMON POSITION 2006/362/CFSP of 18 May 2006 Amending Common Position 2006/276/CFSP Concerning Restrictive Measures Against Certain Officials of Belarus

20.5.2006EN Official Journal of the European Union L 134/45

(Acts adopted under Title V of the Treaty on European Union)

COUNCIL COMMON POSITION 2006/362/CFSP of 18 May 2006 amending Common Position 2006/276/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against certain officials of Belarus

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, HAS ADOPTED THIS COMMON POSITION:

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 15 thereof, Article 1

The following Articles shall be inserted in Common Position 2006/276/CFSP: Whereas:

(1) On 10 April 2006 the Council adopted Common ‘Article 1a Position 2006/276/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against certain officials of Belarus and repealing Common 1. All funds and economic resources belonging to, owned, Position 2004/661/CFSP (1) imposing travel restrictions held or controlled by persons who are responsible for the against President Lukashenko, members of the leadership violations of international electoral standards in the Presi- and certain officials of Belarus. dential elections in Belarus on 19 March 2006 and the crackdown on civil society and democratic opposition, and those natural or legal persons, entities or bodies associated (2) The Council deems it appropriate, following its with them, as listed in Annex IV shall be frozen. conclusions of 10 April 2006, also to freeze the funds and economic resources of the persons referred to above, who played a role in the violations of international electoral standards and the crackdown on civil society 2. No funds or economic resources shall be made and democratic opposition in the context of the 19 available, directly or indirectly, to or for the benefit of such March 2006 Presidential elections. persons listed in Annex IV.

(3) These financial restrictive measures should be reviewed with a view to the speedy release and rehabilitation of all Article 1b political detainees, and in the light of reforms made to the Electoral Code to bring it into line with OSCE 1. The competent authority of a Member State may commitments and other international standards for authorise the release of certain frozen funds or economic democratic elections as recommended by the resources or the making available of certain funds or OSCE/ODIHR, the conduct of future elections, and economic resources, under such conditions as it deems concrete actions by the authorities to respect democratic appropriate, after having determined that the funds or values, the rule of law, human rights, and fundamental economic resources concerned are: freedoms, including the freedom of expression and of the media, and the freedom of assembly and political asso- ciation. (a) Necessary to satisfy the basic needs of persons listed in Annex IV and their dependent family members, including (4) It is therefore appropriate to make some technical payments for foodstuffs, rent or mortgage, medicines and changes to the annexes of Common Position medical treatment, taxes, insurance premiums, and public 2006/276/CFSP. utility charges,

(5) Community action is necessary to implement these measures, (b) intended exclusively for payment of reasonable profes- sional fees and reimbursement of incurred expenses asso- (1) OJ L 101, 11.4.2006, p. 5. ciated with the provision of legal services, L 134/46EN Official Journal of the European Union 20.5.2006

(c) intended exclusively for payment of fees or service Article 2 charges for routine holding or maintenance of frozen funds or economic resources, or Article 2 of Common Position 2006/276/CFSP shall read as follows: ‘Article 2 (d) necessary for extraordinary expenses, provided that the competent authority has notified the grounds on which The Council, acting upon a proposal by a Member State or it considers that a specific authorisation should be the Commission, shall adopt modifications to the lists granted, to the other competent authorities and the contained in Annexes I, II, III and IV as required by Commission at least two weeks prior to the authori- political developments in Belarus.’ sation. Article 3

The competent authority shall inform the competent autho- The Annexes to Common Position 2006/276/CFSP shall be rities of the other Member States and the Commission of any replaced by the text appearing in the Annex to this Common authorisation granted under this article. Position.

Article 4 2. Article 1a(2) shall not apply to the addition to frozen accounts of: This Common Position shall take effect on the date of its adoption.

(a) interest or other earnings on those accounts; or Article 5

This Common Position shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union. (b) payments due under contracts, agreements or obligations that were concluded or arose prior to the date on which those accounts became subject to the provisions of this Done at Brussels, 18 May 2006. Common Position and For the Council The President provided that any such interest, other earnings and payments continue to be subject to Article 1a(1).’ Franz MORAK 20.5.2006EN Official Journal of the European Union L 134/47

ANNEX ‘ANNEX I

List of persons referred to in Article 1(1)(a)

1. SIVAKOV, YURY (YURIJ) Leonidovich, ex-Minister of Tourism and Sports of Belarus, born on 5 August 1946, in Sakhalin Region, former Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic.

2. SHEYMAN (SHEIMAN), VICTOR Vladimirovich, State Secretary of the Security Council of Belarus, born on 26 May 1958, in Grodno region.

3. PAVLICHENKO (PAVLIUCHENKO), DMITRI (Dmitry) Valeriyevich, Head of the Special Response Group at the Ministry of the Interior (SOBR) of Belarus, born in 1966 in Vitebsk.

4. NAUMOV, VLADIMIR Vladimïrovich, Minister of the Interior, born in 1956.

ANNEX II

List of persons referred to in Article 1(1)(b)

1. Lydia Mihajlovna YERMOSHINA, Chairwoman of the Central Election Commission of Belarus, born on 29 January 1953 in Slutsk (Minsk Region).

2. Yuri Nikolaevich PODOBED, Lieutenant-Colonel of Militia, Unit for Special Purposes (OMON), Ministry of Internal Affairs, born on 5 March 1962 in Slutsk (Minsk Region). L 134/48EN Official Journal of the European Union 20.5.2006

ANNEX III

List of persons referred to in Article 1(1)(c) J/L

Names Names Names Date of birth Place of birth Position (English transcription) (Belarusian spelling) (Russian spelling)

Lukashenko Aleksandr Grigorievich Лукашенка ЛУКАШЕНКО 30.8.1954 Kopys, Vitebsk President (Lukashenka Alaksandr Ryhoravich) Аляксандр Александр district Рыгоравiч Григорьевич

Nevyglas Gennady Nikolaevich Невыглас Генадзь НЕВЫГЛАС 11.2.1954 Parahonsk, Pinsk Head of President's (Nievyhlas Hienadz Mikalaevich) Мікалаевіч Геннадий district Administration Николаевич

Petkevich Natalya Vladimirovna Пяткевіч Наталля ПЕТКЕВИЧ Наталья 24.10.1972 Minsk Deputy Head of President's (Piatkevich Natallia Uladzimirauna) Уладзіміраўна Владимировна Administration

Rubinov Anatoly Nikolaevich Рубiнаў Анатоль РУБИНОВАнатолий 15.4.1939 Mogilev Deputy Head in charge of (Rubinau Anatol Mikalaevich) Мікалаевіч Николаевич media and ideology, PA

Proleskovsky Oleg Vitoldovich Праляскоўскi Алег ПРОЛЕСКОВСКИЙ 1.10.1963 Zagorsk (Russia, Aide and Head of the Main (Pralaskouski Aleh Vitoldavich) Вiтольдавiч Олег Витольдович now Sergijev Posad) Ideological department, PA

Radkov Aleksandr Mikhailovich Радзькоў Аляксандр РАДЬКОВ 1.7.1951 Votnya, Minister of Education (Radzkou Alaksandr Mikhailavich) Міхайлавіч Александр Вотня Быховского Михайлович района Могилевской области

Rusakevich Vladimir Vasilyevich Русакевіч Уладзімір РУСАКЕВИЧ 13.9.1947 Vygonoshchi, Minister of Information (Rusakevich Uladzimir Vasilievich) Васільевіч Владимир Выгонощи, Васильевич Брестская область

Golovanov Viktor Grigoryevich Галаванаў Віктар ГОЛОВАНОВ 1952 Borisov Minister of Justice (Halavanau Viktar Ryhoravich) Рыгоравіч Виктор Григорьевич

Zimovsky Alexander Leonidovich Зімоўскі Аляксандр ЗИМОВСКИЙ 10.1.1961 Germany Member of the Upper House (Zimouski Alaksandr Lieanidavich) Леанідавіч Александр of the Parliament; Леонидович Head of the national state teleradio company

Konoplyev Vladimir Nikolaevich Канаплёў Уладзiмiр КОНОПЛЕВ 3.1.1954 Akulintsy, Chairman of the Lower (Kanapliou Uladzimir Mikalaevich) Мiкалаевiч Владимир д. Акулинцы House of the Parliament Николаевич Могилевского района

Cherginets Nikolai Ivanovich Чаргiнец Мiкалай ЧЕРГИНЕЦ Николай 17.10.1937 Minsk Chairman of the Foreign (Charhiniets Mikalai Ivanavich) Iванавiч Иванович Affairs Committee of the Upper House

Kostyan Sergei Ivanovich Касцян Сяргей КОСТЯН Сергей 15.1.1941 Usokhi, Chairman of the Foreign (Kastsian Siarhiei Ivanavich) Iванавiч Иванович Mogilev district, Affairs Committee of the Усохи Кличевского Lower House района Могилевской области

Orda Mikhail Sergeevich Орда Мiхаiл ОРДА Михаил 28.9.1966 Dyatlovo, Member of the Upper (Orda Mikhail Siarhieevich) Сяргеевiч Сергеевич Grodno district, House, leader of BRSM Дятлово Гродненской области 20.5.2006EN Official Journal of the European Union L 134/49

Names Names Names Date of birth Place of birth Position (English transcription) (Belarusian spelling) (Russian spelling)

Lozovik Nikolai Ivanovich Лазавік Мікалай ЛОЗОВИК Николай 18.1.1951 Nevinyany, Deputy of the CEC (Lazavik Mikalai Ivanavich) Іванавіч Иванович Minskdistrict, Невиняны Вилейского р-на Минской области

Miklashevich Petr Petrovich Мiклашэвiч Пётр МИКЛАШЕВИЧ 1954 Kosuta, Prosecutor General (Miklashevich Piotr Piatrovich) Пятровiч Петр Петрович Minskdistrict, Косута Минской области

Slizhevsky Oleg Leonidovich Слiжэўскi Алег СЛИЖЕВСКИЙ Олег Head of the Division of (Slizheuski Aleh Leanidavich) Леанiдавiч Леонидович Social organisations, parties and NGOs, Ministry of Justice

Khariton Aleksandr Харытон Аляксандр ХАРИТОН Consultant of the Division of (Kharyton Alaksandr) Александр Social organisations, parties and NGOs of the Ministry of Justice

Smirnov Evgeny Aleksandrovich Смiрноў Яўген CМИРНОВЕвгений 15.3.1949 Ryazandistrict, First Deputy of the (Smirnou Yauhien Alaksandravich) Аляксандравiч Александрович Russia Chairman of the Economic Court

Reutskaya Nadezhda Zalovna Равуцкая Надзея РЕУТСКАЯ Надежда Judge of the Moscow district (Ravutskaya Nadzieja Zalauna) Залаўна Заловна of Minsk

Trubnikov Nikolai Alekseevich Трубнiкаў Мiкалай ТРУБНИКОВ Judge of the Partizanskiy (Trubnikau Mikalai Alakseevich) Аляксеевiч Николай disctrict of Minsk Алексеевич

Kupriyanov Nikolai Mikhailovich Купрыянаў Мiкалай КУПРИЯНОВ Deputy Prosecutor General (Kupryianau Mikalai Mikhailavich) Мiхайлавiч Николай Михайлович

Sukhorenko Stepan Nikolaevich Сухарэнка Сцяпан СУХОРЕНКО Степан 27.1.1957 Zdudichi, Chairman of KGB (Sukharenka Stsiapan Mikalaevich) Мікалаевіч Николаевич Mogilev district, Здудичи Светло- горского района Гомельской области

Dementei Vasily Ivanovich Дземянцей Васiль ДЕМЕНТЕЙ Василий First Deputy, KGB (Dzemiantsiei Vasil Ivanavich) Iванавіч Иванович

Kozik Leonid Petrovich Козiк Леанiд КОЗИК Леонид 13.7.1948 Borisov Head of the Federation of (Kozik Leanid Piatrovich) Пятровiч Петрович Trade Unions

Koleda Alexandr Mikhailovich Каляда Аляксандр КОЛЕДА Александр Сhairman of the Elections (Kalada Alaksandr Mikhailavich) Мiхайлавiч Михайлович Commission of the Brest district

Mikhasev Vladimir Ilyich Мiхасёў Уладзiмiр МИХАСЕВ Сhairman of the CEC of the (Mikhasiou Uladzimir Iliich) Iльiч Владимир Ильич Gomel district

Luchina Leonid Aleksandrovich Лучына Леанiд ЛУЧИНА Леонид 18.11.1947 Minsk district Сhairman of the CEC of the Аляксандравiч Александрович Grodno district L 134/50EN Official Journal of the European Union 20.5.2006

Names Names Names Date of birth Place of birth Position (English transcription) (Belarusian spelling) (Russian spelling)

Karpenko Igor Vasilievich Карпенка Iгар КАРПЕНКО Игорь 28.4.1964 Novokuznetsk, Сhairman of the CEC of the (Karpenka Ihar Vasilievich) Васiльевiч Васильевич Russia Minsk City Новокузнецк Кемеровской области, Россия

Kurlovich Vladimir Anatolievich Курловiч Уладзiмiр КУРЛОВИЧ Сhairman of the CEC of the (Kurlovich Uladzimir Anatolievich) Анатольевiч Владимир Minsk district Анатольевич

Metelitsa Nikolai Timofeevich Мяцелiца Мiкалай МЕТЕЛИЦА Сhairman of the CEC of the (Miatsielitsa Mikalai Tsimafeevich) Цiмафеевiч Николай Mogilev district Тимофеевич

Pishchulenok Mikhail Vasilievich Пiшчулёнак Мiхаiл ПИЩУЛЕНОК Сhairman of the CEC of the (Pishchulenak Mikhail Vasilievich) Васiльевiч Михаил Васильевич Vitebsk district 20.5.2006EN Official Journal of the European Union L 134/51

ANNEX IV

List of persons referred to in Article 1(a)

Names Names Names Date of birth Place of birth Position (English transcription) (Belarusian spelling) (Russian spelling)

Radkov Aleksandr Mikhailovich Радзькоў Аляксандр РАДЬКОВ 1.7.1951 Votnya, Вотня Minister of Education (Radzkou Alaksandr Mikhailavich) Міхайлавіч Александр Быховского района Михайлович Могилевской области

Golovanov Viktor Grigoryevich Галаванаў Віктар ГОЛОВАНОВ 1952 Borisov Minister of Justice (Halavanau Viktar Ryhoravich) Рыгоравіч Виктор Григорьевич

Konoplyev Vladimir Nikolaevich Канаплёў Уладзiмiр КОНОПЛЕВ 3.1.1954 Akulintsy, д. Chairman of the Lower (Kanapliou Uladzimir Mikalaevich) Мiкалаевiч Владимир Акулинцы House of the Parliament Николаевич Могилевского района

Names Names Names Date of birth Place of birth Position (English transcription) (Belarusian spelling) (Russian spelling)

Orda Mikhail Sergeevich Орда Мiхаiл ОРДА Михаил 28.9.1966 Dyatlovo, Grodno Member of the Upper (Orda Mikhail Siarhieevich) Сяргеевiч Сергеевич district, House, leader of BRSM Дятлово Гродненской области

Lozovik Nikolai Ivanovich Лазавік Мікалай ЛОЗОВИК Николай 18.1.1951 Nevinyany, Deputy of the CEC (Lazavik Mikalai Ivanavich) Іванавіч Иванович Minsk district, Невиняны Вилейского р-на Минской обл

Miklashevich Petr Petrovich Мiклашэвiч Пётр МИКЛАШЕВИЧ 1954 Kosuta, Minsk Prosecutor General (Miklashevich Piotr Piatrovich) Пятровiч Петр Петрович district, Косута Минской области

Smirnov Evgeny Aleksandrovich Смiрноў Яўген CМИРНОВЕвгений 15.3.1949 Ryazan district, First Deputy of the (Smirnou Yauhien Alaksandravich) Аляксандравiч Александрович Russia Chairman of the Economic Court

Reutskaya Nadezhda Zalovna Равуцкая Надзея РЕУТСКАЯ Надежда Judge of the Moscow district (Ravutskaya Nadzieja Zalauna) Залаўна Заловна of Minsk

Kupriyanov Nikolai Mikhailovich Купрыянаў Мiкалай КУПРИЯНОВ Deputy Prosecutor General (Kupryianau Mikalai Mikhailavich) Мiхайлавiч Николай Михайлович

Sukhorenko Stepan Nikolaevich Сухарэнка Сцяпан СУХОРЕНКО Степан 27.1.1957 Zdudichi, Chairman of KGB (Sukharenka Stsiapan Mikalaevich) Мікалаевіч Николаевич Gomel district, Здудичи Светлогорского района Гомельской области

Dementei Vasily Ivanovich Дземянцей Васiль ДЕМЕНТЕЙ Василий First Deputy, KGB (Dzemiantsiei Vasil Ivanavich) Iванавіч Иванович

Kozik Leonid Petrovich Козiк Леанiд КОЗИК Леонид 13.7.1948 Borisov Head of the Federation of (Kozik Leanid Piatrovich) Пятровiч Петрович Trade Unions 20.5.2006EN Official Journal of the European Union L 134/53

Names Names Names Date of birth Place of birth Position (English transcription) (Belarusian spelling) (Russian spelling)

Mikhasev Vladimir Ilyich Мiхасёў Уладзiмiр МИХАСЕВ Сhairman of the CEC of the (Mikhasiou Uladzimir Iliich) Iльiч Владимир Ильич Gomel district

Luchina Leonid Aleksandrovich Лучына Леанiд ЛУЧИНА Леонид 18.11.1947 Minsk district Сhairman of the CEC of the Аляксандравiч Александрович Grodno district

Pishchulenok Mikhail Vasilievich Пiшчулёнак Мiхаiл ПИЩУЛЕНОК Сhairman of the CEC of the (Pishchulenak Mikhail Vasilievich) Васiльевiч Михаил Васильевич Vitebsk district

Sheyman (Sheiman), 26.5.1958 Grodno region State Secretary of the Victor Vladimirovich Security Council

Pavlichenko (Pavliuchenko), 1966 Vitebsk Head of the Special Dmitri (Dmitry) Valeriyevich Response Group at the Ministry of the Interior (SOBR)

Naumov, Vladimir Vladimïrovich 1956 Minister of the Interior

Yermoshina Lydia Mihajlovna 29.1.1953 Slutsk (Minsk Chairwoman of the Central Region) Election Commission

Podobed Yuri Nikolaevich 5.3.1962 Slutsk (Minsk Lieutenant-Colonel of Militia, Region) Unit for Special Purposes (OMON), Ministry of Internal Affairs’