Notice2026-08672

Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action

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Published
May 5, 2026

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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 91, Number 86 (Tuesday, May 5, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24317-24318]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-08672]


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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 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: This action was issued on April 30, 2026. See SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION for relevant dates.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Associate Director for Global 
Targeting, 202-622-2420; Assistant Director for Licensing, 202-622-
2480; Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance, 202-622-2490 or 
<a href="https://ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac">https://ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac</a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic Availability

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

Notice of OFAC Action

    On April 30, 2026, 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

    KABILA, Joseph Kabange, Goma, Congo, Democratic Republic of the; 
DOB 04 Jun 1971; POB South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo; 
nationality Congo, Democratic Republic of the; Gender Male; Former 
President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (individual) 
[DRCONGO] (Linked To: M23; Linked To: CONGO RIVER ALLIANCE).
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(F)(ii) of Executive Order 
13413 of October 27, 2006, ``Blocking Property of Certain Persons 
Contributing to the Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo,'' 
as amended by Executive Order 13671 of July 8, 2014, ``Taking 
Additional Steps To Address the National Emergency With Respect to the 
Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo'' (``E.O. 13413, as 
amended'') for having materially assisted, sponsored, or provided 
financial, material, logistical, or technological support for, or goods 
or services in support of M23, a person whose property and interests in 
property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13413, as amended.
    Also designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(F)(ii) of E.O. 13413, 
as amended, for having materially assisted, sponsored, or provided 
financial, material, logistical, or technological support for, or goods 
or services in support of Congo River Alliance, a person whose property 
and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13413, as 
amended.

(Authority: E.O. 13413, as amended.)

Lisa M. Palluconi,
Deputy Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2026-08672 Filed 5-4-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4810-AL-P


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