Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the name of one person that has been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of this person are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 167 (Wednesday, September 1, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49092-49093]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-18839]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets
Control (OFAC) is publishing the name of one person that has been
placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons
List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more
applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in
property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of this person are blocked, and
U.S.
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persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with
them.
DATES: See Supplementary Information section for effective date(s).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Andrea Gacki, Director, tel.:
202-622-2490; Associate Director for Global Targeting, tel.: 202-622-
2420; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480; Assistant
Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202-622-4855; or the Assistant
Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Electronic Availability
The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and
additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available
on OFAC's website (<a href="https://www.treasury.gov/ofac">https://www.treasury.gov/ofac</a>).
Notice of OFAC Action
On August 23, 2021, OFAC determined that the property and interests
in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following person are
blocked under the relevant sanctions authority listed below.
Individual
1. WOLDEYOHANNES, Filipos (a.k.a. WELDEYOHANES, Philipos; a.k.a.
WELDEYOHANNES, Filipos; a.k.a. WELDEYOHANNES, Fillipos; a.k.a.
WELDEYOHANNES, Philipos; a.k.a. WOLDEYOHANES, Filipos; a.k.a.
WOLDEYOHANES, Phillipos; a.k.a. WOLDEYOHANNES, Philipos), Shire,
Tigray, Ethiopia; Eritrea; DOB 1955; POB Ts'elot, Asmara, Eritrea;
nationality Eritrea; Gender Male (individual) [GLOMAG].
Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(C)(1) of Executive Order
13818 of December 20, 2017, ``Blocking the Property of Persons
Involved in Serious Human Rights Abuse or Corruption,'' 82 FR 60839,
3 CFR, 2018 Comp., p. 399, (E.O. 13818) for being a foreign person
who is or has been a leader or official of an entity, including any
government entity, that has engaged in, or whose members have
engaged in, serious human rights abuse relating to the leader's or
official's tenure.
Dated: August 23, 2021.
Bradley T. Smith,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2021-18839 Filed 8-31-21; 8:45 am]
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