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Switzerland: Federal Council tightens sanctions on Iran including an export ban on drone components for its involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Announcement

29 Sep 2023

In September 2023, the Swiss Federal Council announced an extended sanctions framework against Iran for its involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including an export ban on drone components.

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Number of interventions

3

3 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

29 Sep 2023

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 29 Sep 2023
Import ban In force
On 29 September 2023, the Swiss Federal Council announced an import ban on articles relating to drones and their components from Iran. The measure enters into force on the same day of its publication....
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Announced: 29 Sep 2023
Export-related non-tariff measure, nes In force
On 29 September 2023, the Swiss Federal Council announced a prohibition on providing services relating to the sale, delivery, export, transit, supply, maintenance, manufacture or use of the goods and ...
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Announced: 29 Sep 2023
Export ban In force
On 29 September 2023, the Federal Council of Switzerland announced an export ban on components that are used in the production of unmanned aerial vehicles to Iran. The measure enters into force on the...
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