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European Union
- European Union Regulations on Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea
- European Union Regulations on Democratic Republic of Congo
- European Union Regulations on Eritrea
- European Union Regulations on Iran
- European Union Regulations on Iraq
- European Union Regulations on Ivory Coast - Lifted
- European Union Regulations on Liberia - Lifted
- European Union Regulations on Libya
- European Union Regulations on Union of Myanmar
- European Union Regulations on the Republic of Guinea
- European Union Regulations on Somalia
- European Union Regulations on Sudan
- European Union Regulations on Syria
- European Union Regulations concerning Ukraine and Russia
- European Union regulations on Venezuela
- European Union Regulations on Yemen
- EU Community guidelines on State aid to maritime transport
- European Union Maritime Cabotage Services
- Definition of European Union 'Member States' registries
- European Union Sanctions Explained updated 17 March 2011
- European Union Sanctions List updated 11 October 2016
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United Nations sanctions
- Compendium of United Nations Security Council Sanctions Lists
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Angola (Lifted)
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Congo, Democratic Republic of
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Eritrea
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Eritrea and Ethiopia (Expired)
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on former Yugoslavia (Lifted)
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Guinea-Bissau
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Haiti (Lifted)
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Iran
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Iraq
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Ivory Coast (Lifted)
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Korea DPR
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Liberia (Lifted)
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Libya
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Rwanda (Lifted)
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Sierra Leone (Lifted)
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Somalia
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on South Africa (Lifted)
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Southern Rhodesia (Lifted)
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Sudan
- United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of (Lifted)
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