The Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) is pleased to invite you to the Sanctions Virtual Information Session on 29 April, 2021. As an overview, this session will aim to cover: an introduction to the sanctions regimes that the ASO implements under Australia’s sanctions laws and an explanation of some of the […]
Notice of Changes to the Consolidated List Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons—Ukraine) Amendment (No. 1) Instrument 2021 Following registration of the Legislative Instruments made by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, DFAT has updated the Consolidated List. The Instrument can be found at: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2021L00366 Security Council Committee established […]
Australia imposes autonomous sanctions connected to Kerch Strait Railway Statement 30 March 2021 Australia has imposed targeted financial sanctions and travel bans against a Russian individual and four Russian companies connected to the construction and operation of the Kerch Strait Railway Bridge linking Russia to the illegally annexed territories of […]
Australian authorities have added the following 3 persons: SOi.018 Name: 1: ABUKAR 2: ALI 3: ADAN 4: na Title: na Designation: Deputy leader of Al-Shabaab DOB: a) 1972; b) 1971; c) 1973 POB: na Good quality a.k.a.: a) Abukar Ali Aden; b) Ibrahim Afghan; c) Sheikh Abukar Low quality a.k.a.: […]
Australian authorities have incorporated technical changes made to 92 parties on its counter terror sanctions list as per changes made by the United Nations Sanctions Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267, 1989 and 2253. Here is what uniformly changed in all of them: a. In the field “Listed on”, text was […]
As per changes made by the United Nations Central African Republic Sanctions Committee, Australian regulators have updated the following listing: CFi.014 Name: 1: BI SIDI 2: SOULEMAN 3: na 4: na Title: na Designation: President and self-proclaimed “general” of the Retour, Réclamation et Réhabilitation (3R) DOB: 20 Jul. 1962 POB: Bocaranga, Central African Republic Good quality a.k.a.: a) Sidiki b) “General” Sidiki c) Sidiki Abbas d) Souleymane Bi […]
Notice of Changes to the Consolidated List Autonomous Sanctions (Designated and Declared Persons—Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) Amendment (Continuation of Effect) Instrument 2020 Following registration of the Legislative Instruments made by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, DFAT has updated the Consolidated List. The Instrument can be found at: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2021L00059 […]
Dear Subscribers, Notice of Changes to the Consolidated List Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 – Autonomous Sanctions – Libya and Zimbabwe Following registration of the below listed Legislative Instruments made by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, DFAT has updated the Consolidated List: The Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons—Libya) Amendment […]
In line with the United Nations 1518 Committee, Australian regulators removed the following 2 persons: IQi.031 Name: 1: ZUHAIR 2: TALIB 3: ABD-AL-SATTAR 4: AL-NAQIB Name (original script): زھیر طالب عبد الستار النقیب Title: na Designation: na DOB: Approximately 1948 POB: na Good quality a.k.a.: na Low quality a.k.a.: na […]
Email Scam 16 December 2020 Category Corporate DFAT is aware of an email scam purporting to be from the DFAT Secretary, Frances Adamson. The email is being distributed from the address: australian_government.department_foreign_affair@australiamail.com The email claims to have recovered money from scammers that is owed to the addressee, and asks the […]
