12/10/2020 (Agence Europe) – The EU Council decided, on Monday 12 October, to extend by one year, until 16 October 2021, the regime allowing the EU to impose restrictive measures on persons and entities involved in the development and use of chemical weapons. Nine people are currently under this sanction regime (EU travel ban and asset freeze): five linked to the Syrian regime and four involved in the Salisbury attack using the nerve agent Novichok. The Scientific Studies and Research...