Source: Council of the European Union |

Burundi: the EU adopts sanctions against 4 individuals

BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 14, 2017/APO/ --

The Council adopted travel restrictions and an asset freeze in respect of four persons whose activities are undermining democracy or obstructing efforts to achieve a political solution to the current crisis in Burundi, in particular through acts of violence, repression or incitement to violence, including acts which constitute serious human rights violations.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Council of the European Union.