Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is hereby amended as follows:

  1. (1)

    the title is replaced by the following:

    Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network
  2. (2)

    in Article 1(5), the words ‘and the Taliban’ are deleted;

  3. (3)

    in Article 2(3), the words ‘Usama bin Laden’ and ‘and the Taliban’ are deleted.

Article 2

Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is hereby amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 1 August 2011.

For the Council

The President

M. Dowgielewicz