Summit of the NATO Countries 28-29 November 2006

Institutions responsible for implementing sanctions imposed by international organisations

The Financial and Capital Market Commission – with regard to financial restrictions against states: www.fktk.lv  The Ministry of Interior – with regard to travel restrictions: www.iem.gov.lv The Ministry of Foreign Affairs – with regard to controls on export of strategic goods and the co-ordinating institution: www.mfa.gov.lv Office of the Prevention of Laundering of Proceeds Derived from Criminal Activity - with regard to financial restrictions against sponsors of terrorism: http://www.lrp.gov.lv/?sadala=125 The Cabinet of Ministers, when issuing regulations, can also appoint other responsible institutions

International Resources

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO): http://www.nato.int NATO Parliamentary Assembly: http://www.nato-pa.int/ EU Common Foreign and Security Policy: http://europa.eu.int/pol/cfsp/index_en.htm Western European Union: http://www.weu.int  Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe: http://www.osce.org  Nordic Council: http://www.norden.org Council of the Baltic Sea States: http://www.cbss.st/ United Nations: http://www.un.org  Joint Baltic American National Committee: http://jbanc.org  Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons http://www.opcw.org/ International Atomic Energy Agency http://www.iaea.org/ European Commission, Export Controls of Dual-Use Items: http://ec.europa.eu/trade/issues/sectoral/industry/dualuse/index_en.htm Council of the European Union, Export Controls of Strategic Goods: http://www.consilium.europa.eu/cms3_fo/showPage.asp?id=408&lang=EN&mode=g