Béchir Salah Béchir
Sanctioned entityBorn 1946,South Africa. Named in 13 sanctions listings. ambassador of Libya to Tanzania.
Summary
The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
(UE) 2015/1323 du 31/07/2015 (UE Libye - R (UE) 2016/44) (FondementJuridique: 311)
Former head of Cabinet, acting as Muammar Qadhafi’s Chief of Staff. Responsible for Qadhafi regime’s repressive policies by close association and for management of financial entity ultimately controlled by Qadhafi family.
(Date of UN designation: 2011-02-28)
association étroite avec le régime
(also Bashir SALEH, Bashir Saleh BASHIR)
Head of Cabinet of Muammar Qadhafi. Closely associated with the former regime of Muammar Qadhafi.
Libyan businessman
(also Bashir Saleh BASHIR, Bachir SALEH)
(UE) 2016/44 du 18/01/2016 - (UE Libye - R (UE) 2016/44) (FondementJuridique: 995)
(also Bashir SALEH, Bachir SALEH)
Sanctions and listings13
- Effective
- 31 Dec 2020
UK sanctions relating to Libya - The Libya (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Director Disqualification Sanction, travel ban and asset freeze
Head of Cabinet of Muammar Qadhafi and banker acting for Muammar Qadhafi. Associated with Muammar Qadhafi and other involved persons.
Programme GB-LBYReference 11643Reference LIB0017Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk
- Listed
- 27 Jul 2012
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 8 Apr 2011
Libya Sanctions - LIBYA2
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
LIBYA2 and block
Unknown
Programme US-LIBYAReference 12688treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Listed
- 27 Jul 2012
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 28 Aug 2015
Measures Against Libya - Ordinance of 30 March 2011 on measures against Libya (SR 946.231.149.82), annexes 2, 3, 4 and 5
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-LIBYAReference 20410seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
- Listed
- 27 Jul 2012
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 28 Aug 2015
Measures Against Libya - Ordinance of 30 March 2011 on measures against Libya (SR 946.231.149.82), annexes 2, 3, 4 and 5
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-LIBYAReference 20632seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
- Listed
- 19 Jan 2016
- Effective
- 28 Feb 2011
EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Libya - LBY
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
Designation date published: 2011-02-28
2016/44 (OJ L12)
Programme EU-LBYReference EU.3349.69eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 1 Aug 2015
EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Libya
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2015/1323 (OJ L206)
Programme EU-LBYfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 2015/1323 du 31/07/2015 and (ue) 2016/44 du 18/01/2016 -
Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne
association étroite avec le régime
EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Libya - Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libya, and repealing Decision 2011/137/CFSP
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 Libya, and repealing Decision 2011/137/CFSP
Programme EU-LBYeur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Libya - (UE) 2015/1323 du 31/07/2015 (UE Libye - R (UE) 2016/44); (UE) 2016/44 du 18/01/2016 - (UE Libye - R (UE) 2016/44)
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
association étroite avec le régime
Programme EU-LBYgels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu
Libya Sanctions Regime - Autonomous (Libya)
Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia
Targeted financial sanction and travel ban
Designated under the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 on 2 March 2012. Formerly listed on the RBA Consolidated List as 2011LBY0030. Instrument of first designation and declaration: Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Libya) List 2012 [F2012L00481] Relisting on 12 January 2024.
Programme AU-LIBYALast updated 12 Jan 2024dfat.gov.audfat.gov.au
Positions held7
Current
ambassador of Libya to Tanzania
Tanzania
Current
ambassador of Libya to Algeria
Algeria
Since 1976
ambassador of Libya to the Central African Republic
CurrentPeriod not retained
Head of Cabinet of Leader Muammar Gaddafi; Chief of Staff; Chairman of Libya Africa Investment Portfolio
Period not retained
chef de cabinet de Mouammar Qadhafi
Period not retained
Former Head of Cabinet to Qadhafi
Period not retained
Head of Cabinet of Muammar Qadhafi
Other names16
Also known as16
Addresses2
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
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