L 203/106 Official Journal of the European Union 11.7.2014 COUNCIL DECISION 2014/450/CFSP of 10 July 2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Sudan and repealing Decision 2011/423/CFSP THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof, Whereas: (I)  On 30 May 2005, the Council adopted Common Position 2005/411/CFSP (*). Common Position 2005/411/CFSP integrated the measures imposed by Council Common Position 2004/31/CFSP (%) and the measures to be imple- mented pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1591 (2005) into a single legal docu- ment. (2)  On 18 July 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/423/CESP (°) imposing restrictive measures against Sudan and South Sudan. (3)  For the sake of clarity, the restrictive measures imposed by Decision 2011/423/CESP, insofar as these concern Sudan, should be separated and integrated into a single legal instrument. (4)  Decision 2011/423/CFSP should therefore be repealed, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 1. The sale, supply, transfer or export of arms and related materiel of all types, including weapons and ammunition, military vehicles and equipment, paramilitary equipment and spare parts for the aforementioned to Sudan by nationals of Member States or from the territories of Member States, or using their flag vessels or aircraft, shall be prohibited whether originating or not in their territories. 2. It shall also be prohibited to: (a) provide, directly or indirectly, technical assistance, brokering services or other services related to the items referred to in paragraph 1 or related to the provision, manufacture, maintenance and use of such items, to any natural or legal person, entity or body in, or for use in, Sudan; (b) provide, directly or indirectly, financing or financial assistance related to the items referred to in paragraph 1, including in particular grants, loans and export credit insurance, as well as insurance or reinsurance for any sale, supply, transfer or export of such items, or for the provision of related technical assistance, brokering services or other services to any natural or legal person, entity or body in, or for use in, Sudan; (c) participate, knowingly and intentionally, in activities, the object or effect of which is to circumvent the measures referred to in points (a) or (b). Article 2 1. Article 1 shall not apply to: a) the sale, supply, transfer or export of non-lethal military equipment intended solely for humanitarian, human rights PPy p y equip y g monitoring or protective use, or for institution-building programmes of the UN, the African Union (AU), the Euro- pean Union, or of materiel intended for European Union, UN and AU crisis management operations; (") Council Common Position 2005/411/CFSP of 30 May 2005 concerning restrictive measures against Sudan and repealing Common Pos- ition 2004/31/CESP (O] L 139, 2.6.2005, p. 25). (*) Council Common Position 2004/31/CESP of 9 January 2004 concerning the imposition of an embargo on arms, munitions and military equipment on Sudan (O] L 6, 10.1.2004, p. 55). (*) Council Decision 2011/423/CFSP of 18 July 2011 concerning restrictive measures against Sudan and South Sudan and repealing Common Position 2005/411/CFSP (O] L 188,19.7.2011, p. 20).