What happened
The UN Security Council 1518 Sanctions Committee has removed one entry from its sanctions list as of 5 October 2026. The specific individual or entity was not named in the summary.
Designated in this action
Organization, sanctions authority — UN 1518 Sanctions List —
What compliance teams should check
- Re-screen customers against the updated UN 1518 Sanctions List
- Review exposure to entities previously listed under UN 1518
- Update internal sanctions screening systems
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On 5 October 2026, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1518 (2003) removed the following entry from its Sanctions List of individuals and entities:United Nations, 6 Oct 2026, 15:59 UTC, press.un.org