Canada, like other major jurisdictions, has a broad range of economic and financial sanctions targeting foreign states and their nationals, as well as various terrorist organizations.
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Two additional regulations made under the
United Nations Act implement the UN suppression of terrorism sanctions and sanctions against Taliban, ISIL (Da esh) and Al-Qaida. The Canadian authorities do not maintain a consolidated list of all designations under the
United Nations Act regulations. However, the UN publishes a consolidated list of all designations under the UN Security Council resolutions on its website.
The sanctions imposed under the
United Nations Act regulations vary depending on the target jurisdiction or group and generally include arms embargoes, trade restrictions, and prohibitions against providing financial services or technical assistance in respect of such covered activities. In addition, the
Two additional regulations made under the
United
Nations Act implement the UN suppression of terrorism sanctions and
sanctions against Taliban, ISIL (Da esh) and Al-Qaida. The
Canadian authorities do not maintain a consolidated list of all
designations under the
United Nations Act
regulations. However, the UN publishes a consolidated list of all
designations under the UN Security Council resolutions on
its website.
The sanctions imposed under the
United Nations
Act regulations vary depending on the target jurisdiction
or group and generally include arms embargoes, trade restrictions,
and prohibitions against providing financial services or technical
assistance in respect of such covered activities. In addition,