Brussels, 05/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the EU General Court (Cases T-307/12 and T-408/13) upheld measures on freezing funds and banning entry into, or transit through, the territory of the EU imposed by the Council in 2012 and 2013 on Adib Mayaleh, the governor of the Central Bank of Syria, because of the economic and financial support he provided to the Syrian regime as head of the Central Bank.
The Court ruled that Mayaleh, who holds dual nationality (Syrian by birth and...