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Notice2026-21701

Notice of Department of State Action

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Published
October 23, 2026

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State Department

Abstract

The Department of State is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on the Department of the Treasury's List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List) administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 204 (Friday, October 23, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 66910]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-21701]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 13153]


Notice of Department of State Action

ACTION: Notice of Department of State Sanctions Actions Pursuant to the 
Executive Order Imposing Sanctions on the International Criminal Court.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State is publishing the names of one or more 
persons that have been placed on the Department of the Treasury's List 
of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List) 
administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for applicable dates.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Samuel Parker, Deputy Assistant 
Secretary, Division for Counter Threat Finance and Sanctions, Bureau of 
Economic, Energy & Business Affairs, Department of State, Washington, 
DC 20520, tel.: (202) 647 6981, email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2b424848584a45485f424445586b585f4a5f4e054c445d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="eb828888988a85889f82848598ab989f8a9f8ec58c849d">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic Availability

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

Notice of Department of State Actions

    Acting pursuant to the authority of, and in accordance with, 
Executive Order 14203, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the 
Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General, determined that the 
following persons met the E.O. criteria referenced below. As a result, 
these persons have been added to the SDN List as of August 18, 2026, 
and all property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction 
of those persons are blocked.

Individuals

    1. AKANE, Tomoko, The Hague, Netherlands; DOB 28 Jun 1956; POB 
Aichi, Japan; nationality Japan; Gender Female; Passport RA3001686 
(Japan) expires 17 Nov 2027.
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(A) of E.O. 14203 for having 
directly engaged in any effort by the ICC to investigate, arrest, 
detain, or prosecute a protected person without consent of that 
person's country of nationality.
    2. SEYE, Abdoulaye, The Hague, Netherlands; DOB 09 May 1967; POB 
Dakar, Senegal; nationality Senegal; Gender Male; Passport A04447087 
(Senegal) expires 23 Jul 2030.
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(A) of E.O. 14203 for having 
directly engaged in any effort by the ICC to investigate, arrest, 
detain, or prosecute a protected person without consent of that 
person's country of nationality.
    Acting pursuant to the authority of, and in accordance with, E.O. 
14203, the Secretary of State determined, in consultation with the 
Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General, that the following 
person met the E.O. criteria referenced below. As a result, this person 
has been added to the SDN List as of October 9, 2026, and all property 
and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of that person 
are blocked.

Entity

    1. INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT, Oude Waalsdorperweg 10 2597 AK, 
The Hague, Netherlands; V.A.T. Number NL810956822 (Netherlands); 
Organization Established Date 01 Jul 2002.
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(A) of E.O. 14203 for having 
directly engaged in any effort by the ICC to investigate, arrest, 
detain, or prosecute a protected person without consent of that 
person's country of nationality.

Samuel K. Parker,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Economic, Energy & Business 
Affairs, U.S. Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2026-21701 Filed 10-22-26; 8:45 am]
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