EU Removes 9 Individuals From Guinea-Bissau Sanctions List

The EU dropped nine individuals from its Guinea-Bissau sanctions regime, in a July 28 move by the European Council. The individuals are Gen. Augusto Mario Co, Gen. Saya Braia Na Nhapka, Col. Tomas Djassi, Cranha Danfa, Col. Celestino de Carvalho, Tcham Na Man, Maj. Samuel Fernandes, Cmdr. Agostinho Sousa Cordeiro and Lt. Lassana Camara. The council also amended the title of the sanctions regime to include the phrase "concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Guinea-Bissau."