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Michael O'Kane

Switzerland updates Iran money transfer reporting and authorisation forms

13/10/2026 — Switzerland has updated the forms used to report and seek authorisation for money transfers involving Iran. The Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and...
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Maya Lester KC

UK suspends control list classification advisory service

13/10/2026 — The UK Export Control Joint Unit has announced that it is suspending its control list classification (CLC) advisory service to redirect resources to processing...
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Michael O'Kane

EU extends Niger sanctions regime until October 2027

13/10/2026 — The EU has extended the Niger sanctions regime under Regulation (EU) 2023/2406 for a year, until 24 October 2027. The regime was last extended...
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Maya Lester KC

UK adds 2 people to Iran sanctions list for suspected terrorist attack

13/10/2026 — The UK has added 2 Iranian nationals to its Iran sanctions list under The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 which target hostile activity by the...
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In focusRussia sanctions

Sanctions are imposed on Russia by the EU, UK, USA, Australia, Canada, Japan, and New Zealand and others, following Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 and invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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Michael O'Kane

US reaches settlement with logistics company for sanctions breaches

13/10/2026 — The Office of Foreign Assets Control has reached a settlement agreement with US company Pegasus Worldwide Logistics. Pegasus has agreed to pay $175,015 to...
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Maya Lester KC

UK issues general licence for certain property payments

13/10/2026 — The UK has issued General Licence INT/2026/10050568 to authorise tenants who are designated under 26 UK Autonomous Sanctions Regulations (listed in Annex I of...
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Michael O'Kane

EU removes Libya high-seas inspection powers after UN authorisation expires

13/10/2026 — The EU has amended its Libya sanctions regime by removing Article 22a from Regulation (EU) 2016/44. The article authorised EUNAVFOR MED IRINI, the EU’s...
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Maya Lester KC

EU renews chemical weapons sanctions regime for 5 years

12/10/2026 — The EU has decided to renew its chemical weapons sanctions regime under Regulation (EU) 2018/1542 for 5 years, until 30 October 2031 – Press...
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