Person

Abdullah Al-Gharbi

Sanctioned entity

Born 1962,Syria. Named in 8 sanctions listings.

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Summary

Former Minister of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection under the former al-Assad regime. Appointed in July 2016. As a former Government Minister, shares responsibility for the former al-Assad regime’s violent repression of the civilian population.

(UE) 2017/907 du 29/05/2017 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 180)

date of listing: 14.11.2016

(UE) 2016/1984 du 14/11/2016 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 178)

(Designation details: date of listing: 14.11.2016)

(UE) 2019/798 du 17/05/2019 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 189)

Links to Bashar Asad The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

(UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 191)

(UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 3930)

Ancien ministre du commerce intérieur et de la protection des consommateurs sous l'ancien régime d'al-Assad. Nommé en juillet 2016. En tant qu'ancien ministre du gouvernement, il partage la responsabilité de la répression violente exercée par l'ancien régime d'al-Assad contre la population civile.

Sanctions and listings8

  • Listed
    29 May 2020

    EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2020/716 (OJ L168)

    Programme EU-SYRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    13 Apr 2017

    Special Economic Measures Act - Syria

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    Part 2

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 211international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

  • Listed
    20 Jun 2025; 26 Jun 2020; 13 Aug 2019; 16 Jun 2017; 9 Dec 2016

    Measures Against Syria - Ordinance of 8 June 2012 on measures against Syria (SR 946.231.172.7)

    State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland

    Programme SECO-SYRIAReference 35710seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria

    Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union

    date of listing: 14.11.2016

    regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council

    Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria

    eur-lex.europa.eu

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025, (ue) 2016/1984 du 14/11/2016, (ue) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020, (ue) 2017/907 du 29/05/2017 and (ue) 2019/798 du 17/05/2019

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Ancien ministre du commerce intérieur et de la protection des consommateurs sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Nommé en juillet 2016. En tant qu’ancien ministre du gouvernement, il partage la responsabilité de la répression violente exercée par l’ancien régime d’al-Assad contre la population civile.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2017/907 du 29/05/2017 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2019/798 du 17/05/2019 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2016/1984 du 14/11/2016 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 )

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Ancien ministre du commerce intérieur et de la protection des consommateurs sous l'ancien régime d'al-Assad. Nommé en juillet 2016. En tant qu'ancien ministre du gouvernement, il partage la responsabilité de la répression violente exercée par l'ancien régime d'al-Assad contre la population civile.

    Programme EU-SYRReference EU.3847.61gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

  • Effective
    31 Dec 2020

    UK sanctions relating to Syria - The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom

    Director Disqualification Sanction, travel ban and asset freeze

    There are reasonable grounds to suspect that they are an involved person under the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because they are or have been involved in activities carried out on behalf of the Assad regime, implementing or connected to the repressive police of that regime and/or involved in supporting or benefitting from the Assad regime.

    Programme GB-SYRReference SYR0064Reference 13407Last updated 1 May 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    29 May 2020
    Effective
    30 May 2020

    EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - SYR

    Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union

    date of listing: 14.11.2016

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    2020/716 (OJ L168)

    Programme EU-SYRReference EU.3847.61eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

Positions held4

  1. Period not retained

    ancien ministre du commerce intérieur et de la protection des consommateurs nommé en juillet 2016

  2. Period not retained

    Former Minister of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection

  3. Period not retained

    Former Minister of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection. Appointed in July 2016.

  4. Period not retained

    Former Minister of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection. Appointed in July 2016.

Other names5

Also known as5

al-Qirbiعبدالله الغربيAbdullah Al-QirbiAbdullah al-Gharbiعبدالله الغربى

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