Export Control News

The updated control list, included in EU Export Control Regulation, will enter into force on 12 January 2023.

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has launched a project to reform the legislation governing the export control of dual-use items. The purpose is to enact national legislation that complements the EU’s new Export Control Regulation and to bring the current legislation up to date in other respects, too.

The European Commission and the Czech Republic, which currently holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, will hold the Annual Export Control Forum in Brussels on 6 December 2022.

Road transport by Russian and Belarusian road transport companies in the EU and access to EU ports of vessels registered under the Russian flag is prohibited.

On 8 April 2022, the European Union issued new sanctions, most of which will enter into force on 9 April 2022. [link] The new sanctions package will expand, for example, the export restrictions imposed on Russia and restrict imports and transport related to trade with Russia.