FEREIDOUN ABBASI-DAVANI (UK)

Brief

Sanctioned under The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 which entered effect 18/10/2023.

Fereidoun Abbasi-Davani is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because in his role as a senior scientist at the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) and head of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) he engaged in, provided support for, and facilitated, a relevant nuclear activity.

Fereidoun Abbasi-Davani was listed pursuant to paragraph 12 of resolution 1737 (2006), as read with resolutions 1747, 1803 and 1929, as: a persons involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. Senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces. Logistics (MODAFL) scientist with links to the Institute of Applied Physics, working closely with Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi.

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

UN Reference No. IRi.001

Basic Information

Personal Details

Name: FEREIDOUN ABBASI-DAVANI (UK)

Birth date: 08/09/1958, 11/07/1958

Gender: Male

Role / Function: Member of Parliament; Former Senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) Scientist

Sanction Information

Sanction Created:18/10/2023

Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction

Sanction Enforcement Began: 18/10/2023

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