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| Type | Person | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Emad Abdul-Ghani Al Sabuni · Emad Abdul-Ghani Sabouni · Emad Sabouni · IMAD ABDUL-GHANI SABOUNI · Imad Abdul Ghani Al Sabuni · | [sources] | |||
| Other name | Abdul Ghani · Al Sabuni · Emad Abd al-Ghani Sabouni · Emad Abd el-Ghani el-Sabouni · Emad Abdul-Ghani Al Sabuni · | [sources] | |||
| Birth date | [sources] | ||||
| Place of birth | Damas · Damas : SYRIE · Damascus · Damascus, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC · Damascus, Syria; · | [sources] | |||
| Gender | male | [sources] | |||
| Nationality | Syria | [sources] | |||
| Country | Syria | [sources] | |||
| Citizenship | Syria | [sources] | |||
| Classification | National government (past) | [sources] | |||
| Country of birth | Syria | [sources] | |||
| First name | Abdul Ghani · Abdul-Ghani · Emad · Emad Abdul-Ghani · IMAD ABDUL-GHANI · | [sources] | |||
| Last name | Al Sabuni · Sabouni · صابوني | [sources] | |||
| Middle name | Abdul Ghani · Abdul-Ghani | [sources] | |||
| Second name | Abdul Ghani · Abdul-Ghani | [sources] | |||
| Title | Dr. | [sources] | |||
| Wikidata ID | Q431398 | [sources] | |||
| Position | Ancien ministre des télécommunications et de la technologie sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad, en poste jusqu’en avril 2014 au moins. · Former Minister of Communications and Technology · Former Minister of Telecommunications and Technology, in office until at least April 2014. Former Head of Planning and International Cooperation Agency (PICC). · Minister of Communications and Information Technology (2007-2014) · Minister of Communications and Technology, Syrian Arab Republic · | [sources] | |||
| Education | Grenoble Institute of Technology · École nationale supérieure des télécommunications de Bretagne | [sources] | |||
| Source link | eur-lex.europa.eu · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
Former Minister of Telecommunications and Technology under the former al-Assad regime, in office until at least April 2014. As a former Government Minister, shares responsibility for the former al-Assad regime’s violent repression of the civilian population. Former Head of Planning and International Cooperation Agency (PICC). The PICC is a government agency, affiliated to the Prime Ministry and produces, in particular, the five-year plans that provide the broad guidelines for the Government’s economic and development policies.
En tant qu’ancien ministre du gouvernement, il partage la responsabilité de la répression violente exercée par l’ancien régime d’al-Assad contre la population civile. Ancien chef du Service de planification et de coopération internationale (PICC). Le PICC est un service de l’État rattaché au cabinet du Premier ministre, qui établit, en particulier, les plans quinquennaux définissant les grandes orientations des politiques gouvernementales en matière d’économie et de développement.
The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
(also IMAD ABDUL-GHANI SABOUNI)
(also EMAD ABDUL-GHANI SABOUNI)
Syrian politician
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| European Union | Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union | - | |||
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| Position occupied | Start date | End date | |
| Minister of Communications and Information Technology | |||
| Monaco | La Principauté de Monaco | - | - | - |
| Canada | Global Affairs Canada | Special Economic Measures Act | - | - |
| Japan | Ministry of Finance | シリアのアル・アサド大統領及びその関係者等（個人） | - |
| European Union | Council of the European Union | - | - | - |
| United Kingdom | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · UK | Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 | - |
| Switzerland | State Secretariat for Economic Affairs | Measures Against Syria | - |
| Belgium | Federal Public Service Finance | EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria | - |
| United Kingdom | Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation · UK | UK sanctions relating to Syria | - |