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Adnan Abdo Al Sukhni

Export controlled · PEP · Sanctioned entity

Adnan Abdo Al Sukhni is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	AL-SUKHNI, Adnan Abdo · Adnan Abdo Al Sikhny · Adnan Abdo Al Sukhni · Adnan Abdo Al-Sekhni · Adnan Abdo Al-Sekhny · 11 more...				[sources]
Alias	Abdou · Adnan Abdo Al-Sekhni · Adnan Abdo Al-Sekhny · Adnan Abdo Al-Sikhni · Adnan Abdou Al Sikhny · 8 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1961				[sources]
Place of birth	Alep · Alep : SYRIE · Aleppo · Aleppo, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC · Aleppo, Syria; · 2 more...				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Syria				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Country of birth	Syria				[sources]
First name	Abdo · Abdou · Adnan · Adnan Abdo · Dr. Adnan Abdo · 2 more...				[sources]
Last name	Al Sikhny · Al-Sekhni · Al-Sekhny · Al-Sikhni · Al-Sukhny · 1 more...				[sources]
Political association	Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region				[sources]
Title	Dr.				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4683853				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	enwiki.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Former Minister of Industry · Minister of Industry (Syria) (2012-) · Minister of Industry, Syrian Arab Republic · シリア・アラブ共和国工業相				[sources]
Source link	eur-lex.europa.eu · eur-lex.europa.eu · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-20	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Former Minister of Industry under the former al-Assad regime. As a former Government Minister shares responsibility for the former al-Assad regime’s violent repression of the civilian population.

— Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes, 2025-06-20

Ancien ministre de l’industrie sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. En tant qu’ancien ministre du gouvernement, il partage la responsabilité de la répression violente exercée par l’ancien régime d’al-Assad contre la population civile.

— French National Asset Freezing System, 2025-06-06

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

— UK FCDO Sanctions List, 2025-04-09

Syrian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
European Union	Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union		2020-05-30	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Industry	2012-08-16	-

Data sources

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities3,137

Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Union · Council

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,916

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures.

Monaco · Monaco

Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible People3,934

Sanctions imposed by Japan under its Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law.

Japan · MoF

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)7,550

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

Belgian Financial Sanctions5,894

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

Taiwan Strategic High-Tech Commodities Entity List9,958

Entities subject to export restrictions due to concerns about the end-use or end-users, particularly relating to weapons of mass destruction (WMD) or other military applications.

Taiwan · MOEA

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes8,489

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,615

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,763

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

UK FCDO Sanctions List6,656

Official register of individuals, entities, and vessel subject to UK sanctions under regulations made pursuant to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

United Kingdom · FCDO

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,307

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,170

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

French National Asset Freezing System5,955

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions499,635

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata327,360

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ca-sema-3bba2b7bfcecf1e5341aa883bb9c3100e30b77c3 · gb-fcdo-syr0068 · ch-seco-22427 · eu-fsf-eu-3011-63 · ofac-15566 · usgsa-s4mr48yzb · eu-tb-logical-7143 · eu-oj-969c05deac168a4ebacfb211b083fea85dabf028 · fr-ga-1393 · be-fod-4612af1188e38d58b08b8283fb01fca55050a806 · mc-freezes-55eaff40cabb154ed79f82a00587f1d9893b5a87 · gb-hmt-12781 · tw-shtc-cfa1cbc8179f73a20f0cff7f7568413ad29b7a7e · ja-mof-792485bb223b134e4be76a6cbc41b2db2d5c3b0e

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