23.6.12

Europe ban on luxury goods Syria Based on a decision issued by the former Union and takes effect on June 17

The European Union issued a decision takes effect from June 17 to ban sale of luxury accessories, such as Syria, caviar, cigars, alcohol, and shoes of the skin, in a symbolic distinction, aimed primarily President Bashar al-Assad and his wife.
Has decided to EU foreign ministers at a meeting held on April 23 / April ban the export of luxury products to Syria in the decision to add another resolution to ban the export of munitions and dual-use technology used in the suppression of dissidents.


And published today, Friday, list the detailed materials that have export restrictions, and includes caviar, truffles and cigars, which exceeds its price 10 euros and several types of wine and alcohol that exceeds the price of the fifty euros, and products made from the skin and the price of more than 200 euros, and the hours that exceed the price of 500 euros, and shoes sold more than 600 euros, cars, aircraft and naval vessels that exceed the price of 25 thousand euros.
The ban includes the export of dual-use technology used in repression, such as condoms from gases and chemicals, viruses, bacteria and toxic substances.
Furthermore, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the European Catherine Ashton said in a statement that "the EU should continue to exercise pressure on the ruling regime in Syria," adding that sanctions aimed at those responsible for the repression of the terrible acts of violence against civilians. "She added:" We preferred the sanctions that do not affect the people. "
The shopping Asma al-Assad for luxury products online, while Syria was involved in the cycle of violence, had caused a sensation in the Arab press and foreign.