UN Sanctions
UNUnited Nations Security Council (UN) maintains 15 active sanctions programs targeting 14 countries, including Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Congo (DRC), Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Iran, Iraq and Lebanon. This page lists every UN program, what each restricts, and links through to the affected countries and the underlying legal sources.
Programs
15
Countries targeted
14
Countries targeted by UN
UN Sanctions Programs
UN Al-Shabaab Sanctions Committee (Resolution 2713)
Sanctions regime concerning Somalia and Al-Shabaab. 24 designations (23 individuals, 1 entity).
UN Central African Republic Sanctions Committee (Resolution 2745)
Sanctions regime concerning the Central African Republic. 15 designations (14 individuals, 1 entity).
UN DPRK (North Korea) Sanctions Committee (Resolution 1718)
Sanctions regime concerning the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. 155 designations (80 individuals, 75 entities).
UN Democratic Republic of the Congo Sanctions Committee (Resolution 1533)
Sanctions regime concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo. 53 designations (44 individuals, 9 entities).
UN Guinea-Bissau Sanctions Committee (Resolution 2048)
Sanctions regime concerning Guinea-Bissau. 10 designations (10 individuals).
UN Haiti Sanctions Committee (Resolution 2653)
Sanctions regime concerning Haiti. 11 designations (9 individuals, 2 entities).
UN ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee (Resolution 1267)
Thematic sanctions regime targeting ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida associated individuals and entities. 336 designations (248 individuals, 88 entities).
UN Iran Sanctions Committee (Resolution 1737)
Sanctions regime concerning Iran. 121 designations (43 individuals, 78 entities).
UN Iraq Sanctions Committee (Resolution 1518)
Sanctions regime concerning Iraq. 75 designations (65 individuals, 10 entities).
UN Lebanon Sanctions Committee (Resolution 1636)
Sanctions regime concerning Lebanon. No current designations in consolidated list.
UN Libya Sanctions Committee (Resolution 1970)
Sanctions regime concerning Libya. 30 designations (28 individuals, 2 entities).
UN South Sudan Sanctions Committee (Resolution 2206)
Sanctions regime concerning South Sudan. 8 designations (8 individuals).
UN Sudan Sanctions Committee (Resolution 1591)
Sanctions regime concerning Sudan. 13 designations (13 individuals).
UN Taliban Sanctions Committee (Resolution 1988)
Sanctions regime concerning the Taliban. 140 designations (135 individuals, 5 entities).
UN Yemen Sanctions Committee (Resolution 2140)
Sanctions regime concerning Yemen. 11 designations (10 individuals, 1 entity).