Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 14

1-Apr-2011

IRAN

Hong Kong Introduces Legislation To Support UN Sanctions Against Iran

The Hong Kong government announced on 30 March that it would fully implement UN Security Council Resolution 1929, which specifically targets the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL), Irans national cargo fleet operator. The amended regulations update existing sanctions against Iran to implement decisions of the United Nations Security Council under...