UK NEWS

• Bank Mellat Sues the UK Government for up to £2 Billion over Sanctions
• HM Treasury Publishes Response to Anderson’s Third Report

EU NEWS

• EU to Unfreeze Syrian Funds Intended for Use in Destruction of Chemical Weapons
• EU Extends Tunisia Sanctions
• EU Court Confirms Lebanese Bank Subject to Syria Sanctions

US NEWS

• US Introduces New Foreign Sanctions Evaders List, Designates 3 Individuals and 8 Entities
• US Amends Iran General Licence for Personal Communications Exports
• US Reportedly Set to Ease Sanctions Against Iranian Government Broadcaster
• US Makes New Narcotics, Terrorism Designations
• Glove Maker Ansell Settles Predecessor’s Violations of Iran Export Controls
• US Removes 3 Individuals, Including Acquitted ICTY Defendants, from Balkans List
• US Targets Networks Linked to Iran Proliferation Activities

UN NEWS

• Security Council Amends 9 Entries in 1998 Taliban List

OTHER NEWS

• Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Co-hosts Chatham House Sanctions Symposium