10:19 16.06.2016

Poroshenko submits to Rada draft resolution to approve NSDC's decision to lift personal sanctions related to Iran nuclear program

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Poroshenko submits to Rada draft resolution to approve NSDC's decision to lift personal sanctions related to Iran nuclear program

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has submitted to Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada a draft resolution on the approval of the decision of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of May 20, 2016 that lifts personal economic sanctions and other restrictive measures imposed on citizens of Iran to execute the UN Security Council Resolution on Iran's nuclear program.

Draft resolution No. 4825 on approval of the NSDC decision dated May 20, 2016 on the execution of UN Security Council Resolution No. 2231 dated July 20, 2015 endorsing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action was registered in the Ukrainian parliament on June 16, 2016.

The initiator of the draft resolution is the Ukrainian president.

On June 15 Poroshenko signed a decree on the NSDC decision dated May 20, 2016 on lifting personal sanctions imposed in respect to Iran's nuclear program.

The NSDC decision says that some sanctions would be extended.

"To apply personal economic sanctions and other restrictive measures to individuals described in attachment 1 to cabinet resolution No. 360-r of April 29, 2016 and companies described in attachment 2 to cabinet resolution No. 360-r of April 29, 2016," reads the document.

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