Further to our blog post setting out the Council of the EU’s decision to adopt further new restrictions on fund transfers, trade, investment and transport relating to the DPRK, the relevant implementing legislation has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union (Council Regulation (EU) 2016/841 of 27 May 2016 (the “Regulation“) and Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 of 27 May 2016 (the “Decision“)). The Regulation and Decision enter into force tomorrow (29 May 2016).
