Notice2023-08944
Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions
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Published
April 27, 2023
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Treasury DepartmentForeign Assets Control Office
Abstract
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of 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 81 (Thursday, April 27, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25736-25737]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-08944]
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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 Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets
Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of persons that have been placed
on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN
List) based on OFAC's determination that one
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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:
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 Actions
On April 24, 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 authorities listed below.
Individuals
1. WU, Huihui (a.k.a. ``FAST4RELEASE''; a.k.a. ``WAKEMEUPUPUP''),
China; DOB 15 Dec 1988; POB Shandong, China; nationality China; Gender
Male; Digital Currency Address--XBT 1986rYHckYbJpGQJy6ornuMyD2N5MTqwDt;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 125W5ek3DT6Zqy5S2iPt4FHQdNMCbZA3FU;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 1Kc6egXevyLEaeTxLFA1Zyw7GuhCN8jQtt;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 12w6v1qAaBc4W8h8C2Cu5SKFaKDSv3erUW;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 1CPJak9ZyddbawMGJPyEhCiJLXXb4sYv8N;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 1DJoVLgn1foJHHngduRPJvRbwpaFEKxvxd;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 15kZobLkD6HZgEECtz4oS2Vz21XHTnNfSg;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 15qyVrZvvVGvB7GWiAZ82TNcZ6QWMKu3kx;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 12YCfVAEzkEZXBYhUTyJJaRkgMXiFxJgcu;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 1MkCnCa9agS5t6V1B15bzusBgYECB4LfWp;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 1NuBZQXJPyYQGfoBib8wWBDpZmbtkJa5Ba;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 14rjAD8ZP5xaL571cMRE98qgxxbg1S8mAN;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 18yWCu6agTxYqAerMxiz9sgHrK3ViezzGa;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 12jVCWW1ZhTLA5yVnroEJswqKwsfiZKsax;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 1J378PbmTKn2sEw6NBrSWVfjZLBZW3DZem;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 18aqbRhHupgvC9K8qEqD78phmTQQWs7B5d;
alt. Digital Currency Address--XBT 16ti2EXaae5izfkUZ1Zc59HMcsdnHpP5QJ;
Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections
510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or
Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions
Regulations section 510.214; Passport E59165201 (China) expires 01 Sep
2025; Identification Number 371326198812157611 (China) (individual)
[DPRK3] (Linked To: LAZARUS GROUP).
Designated pursuant to section 2(a)(vii) of Executive Order 13722,
``Blocking Property of the Government of North Korea and the Workers'
Party of Korea, and Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect to
North Korea'' (E.O. 13722), for having materially assisted, sponsored,
or provided financial, material, or technological support for, or goods
or services to or in support of, LAZARUS GROUP, a person whose property
and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13722.
2. CHENG, Hung Man, Hong Kong, China; DOB 28 Mar 1964; POB Hong
Kong; nationality United Kingdom; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions
risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210;
Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S.
Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section
510.214; Passport 752079640 (United Kingdom); Identification Number
G563542(9) (Hong Kong) (individual) [DPRK3] (Linked To: WU, Huihui).
Designated pursuant to section 2(a)(vii) of E.O. 13722 for having
materially assisted, sponsored, or provided financial, material, or
technological support for, or goods or services to or in support of, WU
HUIHUI, a person whose property and interests in property are blocked
pursuant to E.O. 13722.
3. SIM, Hyon Sop (a.k.a. SIM, Hyo'n-so'p), Dandong, China; DOB 25
Nov 1983; POB Pyongyang, North Korea; nationality Korea, North; Gender
Male; Digital Currency Address--ETH
0x4f47bc496083c727c5fbe3ce9cdf2b0f6496270c; Secondary sanctions risk:
North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210;
Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S.
Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section
510.214; Digital Currency Address--ARB
0x4f47bc496083c727c5fbe3ce9cdf2b0f6496270c; Digital Currency Address--
BSC 0x4f47bc496083c727c5fbe3ce9cdf2b0f6496270c; Passport 109484100
(Korea, North) expires 24 Dec 2024 (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To:
KOREA KWANGSON BANKING CORP).
Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iv) of Executive Order 13382,
``Blocking Property of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators and
Their Supporters'' (E.O. 13382), for acting or purporting to act for or
on behalf of, directly or indirectly, KOREA KWANGSON BANKING CORP, a
person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to
E.O. 13382.
Authorities: E.O. 13722, 81 FR 14943, 3 CFR, 2016 comp., p. 446 and
E.O. 13382, 70 FR 38567, 3 CFR, 2005 comp., p. 170.
Dated: April 24, 2023.
Andrea Gacki,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the
Treasury.
[FR Doc. 2023-08944 Filed 4-26-23; 8:45 am]
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