Notice2023-02327

Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

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February 3, 2023

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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 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 these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 23 (Friday, February 3, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7538-7539]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-02327]


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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 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 these persons are blocked, and 
U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions 
with them.

DATES: See Supplementary Information section for applicable 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 Assistant 
Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

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Electronic Availability

    The SDN 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 Actions

    On January 31, 2023, 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.

Individuals

    1. AUNG, Htun (a.k.a. AUNG, Tun), Burma; DOB 1967; nationality 
Burma; Gender Male; Commander-in-Chief (Air) (individual) [BURMA-
EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iii)(A) of Executive Order 
14014 of February 10, 2021, ``Blocking Property With Respect to the 
Situation in Burma'' (``E.O. 14014'') for being or having been a leader 
or official of the military or security forces of Burma, or any 
successor entity to any of the foregoing.
    2. SWE, Hla, Burma; DOB 28 Sep 1960; POB Chauk, Magway, Burma; 
nationality Burma; citizen Burma; Gender Male; National ID No. 8/GaGaNa 
N 085996 (Burma) (individual) [BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(B) of E.O. 14014 for being 
responsible for or complicit in, or having directly or indirectly 
engaged in or attempted to engage in, actions or policies that threaten 
the peace, security, or stability of Burma.
    3. TAY ZA, Htoo Htwe (a.k.a. TAY ZA, Rachel; a.k.a. TAYZA, Htoo 
Htwe; a.k.a. TAYZA, Rachel), Burma; DOB 14 Sep 1996; nationality Burma; 
Gender Female (individual) [BURMA-EO14014] (Linked To: ZA, Tay).
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(v) of E.O. 14014 for being a 
spouse or adult child of TAY ZA, a person whose property and interests 
in property are blocked pursuant to this Order.
    4. MIN, Aung, Burma; DOB 27 Oct 1962; POB Burma; nationality Burma; 
Gender Male (individual) [BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iii)(B) of E.O. 14014 for being 
or having been a leader or official of the Government of Burma on or 
after February 2, 2021.
    5. OO, Myo Myint, Burma; DOB 23 Jun 1960; POB Yangon, Burma; 
nationality Burma; Gender Male; Passport DM002422 (Burma) issued 19 Mar 
2014 expires 18 Mar 2024; National ID No. 12DAGATA024453 (Burma); Union 
Minister of Energy (individual) [BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iii)(B) of E.O. 14014 for being 
or having been a leader or official of the Government of Burma on or 
after February 2, 2021.
    6. MIN, Than, Burma; DOB 23 Nov 1956; POB Myinmu, Burma; Gender 
Male; National ID No. 12 LAMANA 062661 (Burma) (individual) [BURMA-
EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iii)(B) of E.O. 14014 for being 
or having been a leader or official of the Government of Burma on or 
after February 2, 2021.

Entities

    1. MINING ENTERPRISE NO 1 (a.k.a. MINING ENTERPRISE NUMBER ONE; 
a.k.a. MYANMA MINING ENTERPRISE NUMBER 1; a.k.a. MYANMAR MINING 
ENTERPRISE NUMBER 1; a.k.a. NO. 1 MINING ENTERPRISE), Bu Tar Street, 
Forest Street, Monywa, Sagaing Region, Burma; Organization Type: Mining 
and Quarrying [BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iv) of E.O. 14014 for being a 
political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of the Government of 
Burma.
    2. MINING ENTERPRISE NO 2 (a.k.a. MYANMA MINING ENTERPRISE NUMBER 
2; a.k.a. MYANMAR MINING ENTERPRISE NUMBER 2; a.k.a. NO. 2 MINING 
ENTERPRISE; a.k.a. NUMBER 2 MINING ENTERPRISE), Myay Myint Quarter, Pyi 
Htaung Su Road, Myitkyina, Kachin State, Burma; Organization Type: 
Mining and Quarrying [BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iv) of E.O. 14014 for being a 
political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of the Government of 
Burma.
    3. UNION ELECTION COMMISSION, Office No. 22, Zeyahtani 2 Street, 
Nay Pyi Taw, Burma; Organization Type: General public administration 
activities [BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iv) of E.O. 14014 for being a 
political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of the Government of 
Burma.
    Authority: E.O. 14014, 86 FR 9429.

    Dated: January 31, 2023.
Andrea M. Gacki,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the 
Treasury.
[FR Doc. 2023-02327 Filed 2-2-23; 8:45 am]
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