UN Security Council extends ban on illicit oil export from Libya

Source: Xinhua| 2021-04-17 06:33:35|Editor: huaxia

UNITED NATIONS, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The Security Council on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution to extend the ban on the illicit export of petroleum, including crude oil and refined petroleum products, till July 30, 2022.

Resolution 2571 also extends the mandate of the Panel of Experts assisting the Libya Sanctions Committee of the Security Council till Aug. 15, 2022.

It decides that the panel shall provide to the Security Council an interim report on its work no later than Dec. 15, 2021, and a final report to the council no later than June 15, 2022, with its findings and recommendations.

The resolution calls for full compliance by all UN member states with the arms embargo, the travel ban and asset freeze, and further calls on all member states not to intervene in the conflict or take measures that exacerbate the conflict. Enditem

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