Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Seventh Chamber) of 3 April 2008.#Kongra-Gel and Others v Council of the European Union.#Common foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities with a view to combating terrorism - Freezing of funds - Action for annulment - Statement of reasons.#Case T-253/04.

Subject of the case

Re:

ACTION for, first, the partial annulment of Council Decision 2004/306/EC of 2 April 2004 implementing Article 2(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2580/2001 on specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities with a view to combating terrorism and repealing Decision 2003/902/EC (OJ 2004 L 99, p. 28), and of Regulation No 2580/2001 (OJ 2001 L 344, p. 70), and, secondly, damages.

Operative part

Operative part

The Court:

1. Annuls Council Decision 2004/306/EC of 2 April 2004 implementing Article 2(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2580/2001 on specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities with a view to combating terrorism and repealing Decision 2003/902/EC in so far as it concerns KONGRA-GEL;

2. Orders the Council to bear, in addition to its own costs, all the costs incurred by the applicants;

3. Orders the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to pay its own costs.