Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Zimbabwe

On
17
February
2026,
the
Council
adopted
Decision
(CFSP)
2026/383¹.

The
Council
decided
that
the
restrictive
measures
in
view
of
the
situation
in
Zimbabwe
should
be
limited
to
an
arms
embargo
and
should
be
renewed
until
20
February
2027.
The
Council
also
decided
that
the
title
of
that
Decision
should
be
amended
to
reflect
the
fact
that
the
framework
only
includes
an
arms
embargo.

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.

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¹OJ
L,
2026/383,
18.02.2026 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/383/oj.

Source:


Statement
by
the
High
Representative
on
behalf
of
the
EU
on
the
alignment
of
certain
countries
concerning
restrictive
measures
in
view
of
the
situation
in
Zimbabwe

–
Consilium

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