The Government today (November 21) gazetted the United Nations Sanctions (Central African Republic) Regulation 2020 (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulation 2025 (Amendment Regulation), which came into operation today.
 
     "The Amendment Regulation amends the United Nations Sanctions (Central African Republic) Regulation 2020 to give effect to certain decisions relating to sanctions in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 2789 in respect of the Central African Republic," a Government spokesman said.
 
     The amendments renew the arms-related sanctions, travel ban and financial sanctions.
 
     The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government has along been implementing fully the sanctions imposed by the UNSC. The Amendment Regulation aims to give effect to the instructions by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for fulfilling the international obligations of the People's Republic of China as a Member State of the United Nations.

Ends/Friday, November 21, 2025
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