Adnan Hasan Mahmoud
Sanctioned entityBorn 1966,Syria. Named in 9 sanctions listings.
Summary
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)
(UE) 2021/848 du 27/05/2021 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 1095)
(UE) 755/2011 du 01/08/2011 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 375)
Former Syrian Ambassador to Iran until 2020. Former Minister of Information in power after May 2011 under the former al-Assad regime. As a former Government Minister, shares responsibility for the former al-Assad regime’s violent repression of the civilian population.
(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 ambassadeur de Syrie en Iran jusqu’en 2020. Ancien ministre de l’information au pouvoir après mai 2011 sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. 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.
Former Syrian Ambassador to Iran from 2012-2020. Syrian Minister of Information from April 2011 until June 2012.
(Date of UN designation: 2011-09-23)
Sanctions and listings9
Syria Sanctions Regime - Autonomous (Syria)
Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia
Travel ban and targeted financial sanction
Designated under the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 on 2 March 2012. Instrument of first designation Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Syria) List 2012 [F2012L00482]. Relisted on 12 January 2024.
Programme AU-SYRIALast updated 12 Jan 2024dfat.gov.audfat.gov.au
- Listed
- 29 May 2020; 28 May 2021
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2021/848 (OJ L188)
2020/716 (OJ L168)
Programme EU-SYRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.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
Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction
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 SYR0073Reference 12150Last updated 1 May 2025gov.ukgov.uk
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
- Listed
- 20 Jun 2025; 26 Jun 2020; 5 Nov 2013; 11 Jun 2021; 10 Jun 2016; 16 Jun 2017; 19 Jan 2016
- Effective
- 20 Jun 2025; 26 Jun 2020; 6 Nov 2013; 11 Jun 2021; 10 Jun 2016; 16 Jun 2017; 19 Jan 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 11937seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 755/2011 du 01/08/2011, (ue) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025, (ue) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020, (ue) 2017/907 du 29/05/2017 and (ue) 2021/848 du 27/05/2021
Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne
Ancien ambassadeur de Syrie en Iran jusqu’en 2020. Ancien ministre de l’information au pouvoir après mai 2011 sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. 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.
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - (UE) 755/2011 du 01/08/2011 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (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) 2021/848 du 27/05/2021 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 )
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
Ancien ambassadeur de Syrie en Iran jusqu’en 2020. Ancien ministre de l’information au pouvoir après mai 2011 sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. 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.3994.39gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 3 Oct 2011
Special Economic Measures Act - Syria
Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada
Part 2
Programme CA-SEMAReference 56international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca
- Listed
- 28 May 2021
- Effective
- 23 Sep 2011
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - SYR
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
Designation date published: 2011-09-23
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
2021/848 (OJ L188)
Programme EU-SYRReference EU.3994.39eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
Positions held2
Period not retained
Former Syrian Ambassador to Iran until 2020. Former Minister of Information in power after May 2011.
Period not retained
Syrian Ambassador to Iran
Other names8
Also known as8
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