Bassam Ibrahim
Sanctioned entityBorn 1960,Syria. Named in 7 sanctions listings.
Summary
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.
Syrian politician
(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)
Minister of Higher Education under the former al-Assad regime. Appointed in November 2018. As a Government Minister, shares responsibility for the former al-Assad regime’s violent repression of the civilian population.
Date of listing: 4.3.2019
Relatives/business associates or partners/links to listed individuals: Bashar Asad The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
(Designation details: Date of listing: 4.3.2019)
(UE) 2019/350 du 04/03/2019 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 188)
Sanctions and listings7
Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union
Date of listing: 4.3.2019
regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council
Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2019/350 du 04/03/2019 (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 )
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
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.5044.92gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu
- 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: 4.3.2019
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
2020/716 (OJ L168)
Programme EU-SYRReference EU.5044.92eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.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 SYR0246Reference 13774Last updated 1 May 2025gov.ukgov.uk
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 2019/798 du 17/05/2019, (ue) 2019/350 du 04/03/2019, (ue) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 and (ue) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020
Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne
Ministre de l’enseignement supérieur sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Nommé en novembre 2018. 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.
- Listed
- 20 Jun 2025; 26 Jun 2020; 17 Jul 2019; 13 Aug 2019
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 40340seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
- 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
Positions held4
26 Nov 2018 to 23 Sep 2024
Minister of Higher Education
Syria
2018 to 2024
Minister of Higher Education (Syria)
Period not retained
Ministre de l’enseignement supérieur sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Nommé en novembre 2018
Period not retained
Minister of Higher Education. Appointed in November 2018.
Other names7
Also known as7
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