The United Nations Security Council ISIL (Daesh) and Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee on Friday removed the name of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar from its sanctions list.
The security council committee said “pursuant to resolutions 1267 and 2253 concerning Daesh, Al-Qaeda and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities,” it has removed the name of Hekmatyar from the Daesh and Al-Qaeda Sanctions List.
“The assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo set out in paragraph 2 of Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) no longer apply to the name set out below," read the UN notice on Hekmatyar.
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