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Yemen Sanctions Update: Security Council Reviews Panel Reports

Yemen Sanctions Update: Security Council Reviews Panel Reports

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ThreatCluster •November 6, 2026 at 04:14 UTC
  • •The Security Council reviewed the Yemen Sanctions Committee's activities and recommendations.
  • •Ten individuals and one entity are currently on the sanctions list.
  • •The committee will consider follow-up actions on the Panel of Experts' recommendations.

On November 6, 2026, the UN Security Council received an update on the Yemen Sanctions Committee's activities, covering the period from November 6, 2025, to November 5, 2026. The committee discussed reports from the Panel of Experts regarding dual-use items, precursor chemicals, and recommendations for improving information-sharing and vessel flag state capacity. The committee held three informal consultations during this period, with the last one on October 22, 2026, where the Panel presented its final report and eight recommendations. Currently, there are 10 individuals and one entity on the sanctions list. The committee is expected to take follow-up actions on the recommendations discussed in the meetings. The sanctions measures and the mandate of the Panel of Experts are set to be renewed soon, with the current sanctions expiring on November 14, 2026, and the panel's mandate on December 15, 2026.

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2025-11-06
Security Council hears update on Yemen sanctions
The Security Council received a report on the Yemen Sanctions Committee's activities, including discussions on dual-use items and precursor chemicals.
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2026-10-22
Final report presented by Panel of Experts
The Panel of Experts presented its final report to the Yemen Sanctions Committee, discussing eight recommendations for follow-up actions.
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2026-11-14
Sanctions measures set to expire
The current financial and travel ban sanctions measures on Yemen are set to expire on November 14, 2026, prompting a review for renewal.
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Common questions

What is the current status of Yemen sanctions?
The financial and travel ban sanctions measures are set to expire on November 14, 2026, and are expected to be renewed.
How many individuals are currently sanctioned?
There are currently 10 individuals and one entity on the Yemen sanctions list.
What recommendations were discussed by the Panel of Experts?
The Panel discussed recommendations related to dual-use items, precursor chemicals, and improving information-sharing and vessel flag state capacity.