Notice2022-24437

Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

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Published
November 9, 2022

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Treasury DepartmentForeign Assets Control Office

Abstract

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (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 these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 216 (Wednesday, November 9, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 67751]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-24437]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

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 names of one or more persons that have 
been placed on OFAC's List of Specially Designated Nationals and 
Blocked Persons (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 these persons are 
blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in 
transactions with them.

DATES: See Supplementary Information section for effective date.

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 SDN List and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions 
programs are available on OFAC's website (<a href="http://www.treasury.gov/ofac">www.treasury.gov/ofac</a>).

Notice of OFAC Action

    On November 4, 2022, OFAC determined that the property and 
interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following 
persons are blocked under the relevant sanctions authority listed 
below.

Individual

    1. LAMBERT, Joseph, Haiti; DOB 05 Feb 1961; POB Jacmel, Haiti; 
nationality Haiti; Gender Male (individual) [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059]. 
Sanctioned pursuant to section 1(a)(i) of Executive Order 14059 (E.O. 
14059) of December 15, 2021, ``Imposing Sanctions on Foreign Persons 
Involved in the Global Illicit Drug Trade,'' for having engaged in, or 
attempted to engage in, activities or transactions that have materially 
contributed to, or pose a significant risk of materially contributing 
to, the international proliferation of illicit drugs or their means of 
production.
    2. LATORTUE, Youri, Haiti; DOB 13 Nov 1967; POB Gonaives, 
Artibonite, Haiti; nationality Haiti; Gender Male; National ID No. 05-
01-99-1967-11-00001 (Haiti) (individual) [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059]. 
Sanctioned pursuant to section 1(a)(i) of E.O. 14059 for having engaged 
in, or attempted to engage in, activities or transactions that have 
materially contributed to, or pose a significant risk of materially 
contributing to, the international proliferation of illicit drugs or 
their means of production.

    Dated: November 4, 2022.
Andrea Gacki,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the 
Treasury.
[FR Doc. 2022-24437 Filed 11-8-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4810-AL-P


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