Abdullah Abdullah

Sanctioned entity

Born 1956,Syria. Named in 8 sanctions listings.

Summary

(UE) 2021/1983 du 15/11/2021 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 1242)

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

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

Minister of State under the former al-Assad regime. Appointed in August 2021. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the former al-Assad regime’s violent repression of the civilian population.

Ministre d’État sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Nommé en août 2021. En tant que ministre du gouvernement, il partage la responsabilité de la répression violente exercée par l’ancien régime d’al-Assad contre la population civile.

(Date of UN designation: 2016-11-14)

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

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

(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)

(UE) 2020/1505 du 16/10/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 813)

Sanctions and listings8

Listed
13 Apr 2017
Special Economic Measures Act - Syria
Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada
Part 2
Programme CA-SEMAReference 212international.gc.ca international.gc.ca
Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union
regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council
Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
eur-lex.europa.eu
Listed
15 Nov 2021
Effective
14 Nov 2016
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - SYR
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
Designation date published: 2016-11-14
2021/1983 (OJ L402I)
Programme EU-SYRReference EU.3853.8eur-lex.europa.eu sanctionsmap.eu
Listed
29 May 2020; 15 Nov 2021
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2020/716 (OJ L168)
2021/1983 (OJ L402I)
Programme EU-SYRfinance.belgium.be sanctionsmap.eu
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) 2020/1505 du 16/10/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2019/798 du 17/05/2019 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2021/1983 du 15/11/2021 (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
Ministre d’État sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Nommé en août 2021. En tant que 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.3853.8gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr sanctionsmap.eu
Listed
20 Jun 2025; 26 Jun 2020; 30 Oct 2020; 13 Aug 2019; 25 Nov 2021; 16 Jun 2017; 9 Dec 2016
Effective
20 Jun 2025; 26 Jun 2020; 13 Aug 2019; 30 Oct 2020; 25 Nov 2021; 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 35718seco.admin.ch seco.admin.ch
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) 2021/1983 du 15/11/2021, (ue) 2020/1505 du 16/10/2020, (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
Ministre d’État sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Nommé en août 2021. En tant que 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
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 SYR0063Reference 13408Last updated 1 May 2025gov.uk gov.uk

Positions held3

Period not retained
State Minister
Period not retained
Ministre d'État nommé en août 2021.
Period not retained
Minister of State. Appointed in August 2021.

Other names1

Also known as1

عبدالله عبدالله

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