{"id":471,"date":"2023-04-24T12:11:23","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T16:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/?p=471"},"modified":"2024-02-27T12:22:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T16:22:04","slug":"latvia-conviction-and-fine-for-imports-in-breach-of-belarus-sanctions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2023\/04\/24\/latvia-conviction-and-fine-for-imports-in-breach-of-belarus-sanctions\/","title":{"rendered":"Latvia &#8211; conviction and fine for imports in breach of Belarus sanctions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Latvian State Prosecution Service <a href=\"https:\/\/prokuratura.lv\/lv\/aktualitates\/2024\/aktualitates\/par-meginajumu-parkapt-eiropas-savienibas-noteiktas-sankcijas-personai-nosaka-6200-eiro-lielu-naudas-sodu-2925\">has announced<\/a> a conviction of a\u00a0 man for importing 13 packages of wooden sleepers and 8kg of nails from Belarus in breach of the EU&#8217;s sanctions.<\/p>\n<p>The fine imposed was \u20ac6,200. As part of the sentencing the man was prohibited from importing any goods from Belarus for a year.<\/p>\n<p>A co-accused was earlier sentenced to pay a fine of \u20ac5,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Latvian State Prosecution Service has announced a conviction of a\u00a0 man for importing 13 packages of wooden sleepers and 8kg of nails from Belarus in breach of the EU&#8217;s sanctions. The fine imposed was \u20ac6,200. As part of the sentencing the man was prohibited from importing any goods from Belarus for a year. A &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2023\/04\/24\/latvia-conviction-and-fine-for-imports-in-breach-of-belarus-sanctions\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Latvia &#8211; conviction and fine for imports in breach of Belarus sanctions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":656,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,70],"tags":[65,12,30,34],"ppma_author":[7],"class_list":["post-471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-78","category-infrastructure-and-transport","tag-belarus","tag-fine","tag-latvia","tag-trade-sanctions"],"authors":[{"term_id":7,"user_id":656,"is_guest":0,"slug":"mhandley","display_name":"Mark Handley","avatar_url":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2023\/09\/handleymark-100x100.jpg","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/656"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}