Person

Boutros Al-Hallaq

Sanctioned entity

Born 1966,Syria. Named in 7 sanctions listings.

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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.

(Date of UN designation: 2021-11-15)

Minister of information 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 de l’information 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.

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

Syrian politician

Sanctions and listings7

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2021/1983 du 15/11/2021, (ue) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025, (ue) 944/2012 du 15/10/2012 and (ue) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Ministre de l’information 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

  • 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

  • Effective
    7 Dec 2023

    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 SYR0411Reference 16319Last updated 1 May 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - (UE) 2021/1983 du 15/11/2021 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 )

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Ministre de l’information 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-SYRgels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    15 Nov 2021

    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: 2021-11-15

    2021/1983 (OJ L402I)

    Programme EU-SYRReference EU.6654.6eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    25 Nov 2021; 20 Jun 2025

    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 46545seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • Listed
    15 Nov 2021

    EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2021/1983 (OJ L402I)

    Programme EU-SYRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

Positions held5

  1. 10 Aug 2021 to 23 Sep 2024

    Minister of Information

    Syria

  2. Period not retained

    Minister of information. Appointed in August 2021.

  3. Period not retained

    Minister of information. Appointed in August 2021.

  4. Period not retained

    Information Minister

  5. Period not retained

    Ministre de l'information nommé en août 2021.

Other names13

Also known as13

بطرس جرجس الحلاقبطرس الحلاقبطرس بن جرجس الحلاقButros HelâkBoutros HallaqBoutros bin Gerges Al-HallaqBoutros Al HallaqBoutros Jirjis Al-HallaqGerges Boutros Al HallaqBoutros Gorgeous Al-HallaqButrus Girgus Al-HallaqBoutros George Al-HallaqButrus Al-Hallaq

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