EU Implements Mechanism for Enforcing Its Own Sanctions in Haiti

The Council of Europe modified its sanctions regime in light of the situation in Haiti, allowing the EU to autonomously impose restrictive measures against persons and entities responsible for threatening the peace, security or stability of Haiti, or undermining democracy or the rule of law in that country, reads a Council of Europe press release, Friday July 28, 2023.

Today's decision establishes the new framework for the EU's autonomous measures. At this stage, no individuals or entities are listed, following the EU's