News 21 January 2022 International sanction 2022 Updated sanctions report The Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER has amended the Annex to the Ordinance of 24. June 2020 on measures against Nicaragua (RS 946.231.158.5) published. On the 20th. On January 1, 2022, the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education […]
Statement from Minister Joly on so-called inauguration in Nicaragua January 10, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “Over the past 4 years, the Ortega regime has dismantled democratic institutions in Nicaragua. It has manipulated the […]
Press release UK statement on Nicaragua: Presidential inauguration English Español de América Latina FCDO Minister Ford has made a statement on Nicaragua in light of the Presidential inauguration on 10 January 2022.From:Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Officeand Vicky Ford MPPublished10 January 2022 Minister Ford said: The steps taken by President Ortega and […]
Holding Accountable Nicaraguan Agents of Repression PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JANUARY 10, 2022Share In concert with democracies in the international community, the United States will continue to call out the Ortega-Murillo regime’s ongoing abuses and will deploy diplomatic and economic tools to support the restoration of […]
OFAC has sanctioned the following persons: BARAHONA CASTRO, Rosa Adelina (a.k.a. BARAHONA DE RIVAS, Rosa Adelina), Zona Central, Matagalpa, Nicaragua; DOB 10 May 1957; POB Murra, Nueva Segovia, Nicaragua; nationality Nicaragua; Gender Female; National ID No. 4901005570000R (Nicaragua) (individual) [NICARAGUA]. CALDERON VINDELL, Ramon Humberto, Kilometro Doce y Medio, Carretera Sur, […]
Council of the EU Press release 10 January 2022 15:55 Nicaragua: Council sanctions seven more individuals and three entities linked to the regime The Council decided today to impose restrictive measures on an additional seven individualsand three entities in view of the worsening situation in Nicaragua. The new listings include family members of President Daniel […]
New Sanctions Following Sham Elections in Nicaragua PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE NOVEMBER 15, 2021Share The United States is acting to promote accountability for Nicaraguan officials in the wake of the November sham election in Nicaragua. Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control […]
Canada imposes third round of sanctions in response to ongoing human rights violations in Nicaragua November 15, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the imposition of sanctions against an additional 11 individuals under the Special Economic Measures (Nicaragua) Regulations in […]
Today, the US sanctioned the following individuals: CASTANEDA MENDEZ, Jose Antonio, Residencial Monte Cielo, Casa B 102, Nindiri, Nicaragua; DOB 19 Nov 1963; POB Managua, Nicaragua; nationality Nicaragua; Gender Male; Passport C01252526 (Nicaragua) issued 21 Jun 2012 expires 21 Jun 2022; National ID No. 0011911630053V (Nicaragua) (individual) [NICARAGUA]. CENTENO RIVERA, […]
Nicaragua: EU sanctions prolonged for one year The Council has today prolonged the framework for imposing targeted restrictive measures in view of the situation in Nicaragua for one year, until 15 October 2022. The sanctions regime was first introduced in October 2019 to address Nicaragua’s deteriorating political and social situation. It […]
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