Settlement Agreement between the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control and Banco Popular de Puerto Rico 05/27/2022 The United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today announced a settlement with Banco Popular de Puerto Rico (BPPR), a Puerto Rican bank with […]
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OFAC has added the following person: JONG, Yong Nam, Minsk, Belarus; DOB 26 Jan 1966; nationality Korea, North; 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 PS […]
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314 entries amended on the consolidated list 314 entries have been amended under the Russia, Cyber, and Belarus financial sanctions regimes. On 27 May 2022 the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office updated the UK Sanctions List on GOV.UK. This list provides details of those designated under regulations made under the Sanctions Act. 299 entries have been […]
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Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Tennessee FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, April 27, 2022 Federal Jury Convicts Bryan Cornelius On Multiple Drug Trafficking Conspiracies, Money Laundering Conspiracies, And Possession And Discharge Of A Firearm In Furtherance Of His Drug Trafficking Crimes KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On April 26, 2022, following […]
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Essentially an extension of GL13 until September 30th, although it specifically says that anything otherwise prohibited under the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations (RuHSR) is not authorized under it. Links: OFAC Notice General License 13A
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News 25 May 2022 International sanction 2022 Updated Sanction Notification The Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER has amended Annex 7 to the Ordinance of 11. November 2015 on measures against the Islamic Republic of Iran (RS 946.231.143.6). On the 24th In May 2022, the Federal Department […]
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OFAC today added the following persons: CELIK, Abdulhamid (a.k.a. CELIK, Abdulhamit; a.k.a. CHELIK, Abdulhamit), Turkey; DOB 01 Feb 1968; POB Mardin, Kiziltepe, Turkey; nationality Turkey; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Passport U00093082 (Turkey); National ID No. 55735353242 (Turkey) […]
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Notice on Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions General License 9C Release date 05/24/2022 Body OFAC will not renew the provisions of GL-9C issued pursuant to the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 587, that expire on May 25, 2022 at 12:01 a.m. EDT. GL9C was the one […]
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Targeting Covert Hamas Investment Network and Hamas Finance Official PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON MAY 24, 2022Share While Palestinians in Gaza face harsh living and economic conditions under Hamas, the terrorist group has amassed hundreds of millions in its secret investment portfolio. Hamas maintains a violent agenda that harms […]
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OFAC has added the following persons: ALI, Usama (a.k.a. ALI, Osama; a.k.a. ALI, Oussama; a.k.a. ALI, Oussama Abd-El-Karim; a.k.a. RADWAN, Osama; a.k.a. RADWAN, Osama Abd Al Karim; a.k.a. RIZWAN, Usama Ali), Lebanon; DOB 02 Jan 1962; POB Palestine; nationality Palestinian; alt. nationality Lebanon; citizen Lebanon; alt. citizen Canada; Gender Male; […]
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