81 FR 20444 - Sanctions Action Pursuant to Executive Order 13664

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 67 (April 7, 2016)

Page Range		20444-20444
FR Document		2016-07989

The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing updated identifying information for one individual whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13664, ``Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to South Sudan,'' who was previously designated and added to OFAC's list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List).

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Sanctions Action Pursuant to Executive Order 13664

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control 
(OFAC) is publishing updated identifying information for one individual 
whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to 
Executive Order (E.O.) 13664, ``Blocking Property of Certain Persons 
With Respect to South Sudan,'' who was previously designated and added 
to OFAC's list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons 
(SDN List).

DATES: OFAC's actions described in this notice were effective April 4, 
2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  The Department of the Treasury's 
Office of Foreign Assets Control: Assistant Director for Licensing, 
tel.: 202-622-2480, Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 
202-622-4855, Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, 
tel.: 202-622-2490; or the Department of the Treasury's Office of the 
Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), Office of the General Counsel, 
tel.: 202-622-2410.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic and Facsimile Availability

    The SDN List and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions 
programs are available from OFAC's Web site (www.treasury.gov/ofac). 
Certain general information pertaining to OFAC's sanctions programs is 
also available via facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on-demand service, 
tel.: 202-622-0077.

Notice of OFAC Actions

    On April 4, 2016, OFAC updated the identifying information for one 
previously designated individual whose property and interests in 
property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13664. The updated identifying 
information for the individual is as follows:

    JOK RIAK, Gabriel (a.k.a. JOK, Gabriel; a.k.a. MAKOL, Gabriel 
Jok Riak; a.k.a. MAKOL, Jok Riak; a.k.a. RIAK, Jock; a.k.a. RIAK, 
Jok), Wau, Western Bahr El Ghazal State, South Sudan; Unity State, 
South Sudan; DOB 1966; POB Bor, South Sudan; alt. POB Bor, Sudan; 
nationality South Sudan; Lieutenant General; Sector One Commander 
(individual) [SOUTH SUDAN].

    Dated: April 4, 2016.
Andrea Gacki,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
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international body responsible for the Foreign Assets Control: Assistant previously designated pursuant to the
ICAO TI. In consultation with the FAA Director for Licensing, tel.: 202–622– Kingpin Act.
and other relevant government agencies, 2480, Assistant Director for Regulatory DATES: The designations by the Acting
PHMSA works to periodically Affairs, tel.: 202–622–4855, Assistant Director of OFAC of the seven entities
harmonize the provisions of the Director for Sanctions Compliance & identified in this notice pursuant to
domestic hazardous materials Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–2490; or the section 805(b) of the Kingpin Act are
regulations (HMR; 49 CFR parts 171– Department of the Treasury’s Office of effective on April 4, 2016.
180) with international regulatory the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets
approaches, including the ICAO TI. In Control), Office of the General Counsel, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
coordination with the FAA, PHMSA is tel.: 202–622–2410. Assistant Director, Sanctions
considering additional actions, Compliance & Evaluation, Office of
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
including appropriate amendments to Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department
the HMR to address these enhanced Electronic and Facsimile Availability of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220
safety measures adopted by ICAO. The SDN List and additional Tel: (202) 622–2490.
For additional information see: information concerning OFAC sanctions SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
• FAA SAFO 16001 3 issued on programs are available from OFAC’s
Electronic and Facsimile Availability
January 19, 2016. Web site (www.treasury.gov/ofac).
• Addendum No. 3 4 to the Technical Certain general information pertaining This document and additional
Instructions (2015/2016 Edition) issued to OFAC’s sanctions programs is also information concerning OFAC are
on January 15, 2016. available via facsimile through a 24- available on OFAC’s Web site at http://
• Addendum No. 4 5 to the Technical hour fax-on-demand service, tel.: 202– www.treasury.gov/ofac or via facsimile
Instructions (2015/2016 Edition) issued 622–0077. through a 24-hour fax-on-demand
on February 23, 2016. service at (202) 622–0077.
Notice of OFAC Actions
Issued in Washington, DC on April 1, 2016. Background
On April 4, 2016, OFAC updated the
William S. Schoonover, identifying information for one
Deputy Associate Administrator, Pipeline and
The Kingpin Act became law on
previously designated individual whose December 3, 1999. The Kingpin Act
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. property and interests in property are
[FR Doc. 2016–07936 Filed 4–6–16; 8:45 am]
provides a statutory framework for the
blocked pursuant to E.O. 13664. The imposition of sanctions against
BILLING CODE 4910–60–P updated identifying information for the significant foreign narcotics traffickers
individual is as follows: and their organizations on a worldwide
JOK RIAK, Gabriel (a.k.a. JOK, Gabriel; basis, with the objective of denying their
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY a.k.a. MAKOL, Gabriel Jok Riak; a.k.a. businesses and agents access to the U.S.
MAKOL, Jok Riak; a.k.a. RIAK, Jock; a.k.a. financial system and the benefits of
Office of Foreign Assets Control RIAK, Jok), Wau, Western Bahr El Ghazal trade and transactions involving U.S.
State, South Sudan; Unity State, South
Sanctions Action Pursuant to Sudan; DOB 1966; POB Bor, South Sudan;
companies and individuals.
Executive Order 13664 alt. POB Bor, Sudan; nationality South The Kingpin Act blocks all property
Sudan; Lieutenant General; Sector One and interests in property, subject to U.S.
AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Commander (individual) [SOUTH SUDAN]. jurisdiction, owned or controlled by
Control, Treasury. significant foreign narcotics traffickers
Dated: April 4, 2016.
ACTION: Notice. as identified by the President. In
Andrea Gacki,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets addition, the Secretary of the Treasury,
SUMMARY: The Treasury Department’s in consultation with the Attorney
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Control.
[FR Doc. 2016–07989 Filed 4–6–16; 8:45 am]
General, the Director of the Central
is publishing updated identifying Intelligence Agency, the Director of the
information for one individual whose BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P
Federal Bureau of Investigation, the
property and interests in property are Administrator of the Drug Enforcement
blocked pursuant to Executive Order Administration, the Secretary of
(E.O.) 13664, ‘‘Blocking Property of DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Defense, the Secretary of State, and the
Certain Persons With Respect to South Secretary of Homeland Security, may
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Sudan,’’ who was previously designated designate and block the property and
and added to OFAC’s list of Specially Additional Designations, Foreign interests in property, subject to U.S.
Designated Nationals and Blocked Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act jurisdiction, of persons who are found
Persons (SDN List). to be: (1) Materially assisting in, or
DATES: OFAC’s actions described in this
AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets
Control, Treasury. providing financial or technological
notice were effective April 4, 2016. support for or to, or providing goods or
ACTION: Notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The services in support of, the international
Department of the Treasury’s Office of SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the narcotics trafficking activities of a
Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets person designated pursuant to the
3 https://www.faa.gov/other_visit/aviation_
Control (OFAC) is publishing the names Kingpin Act; (2) owned, controlled, or
industry/airline_operators/airline_safety/safo/all_ directed by, or acting for or on behalf of,
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

safos/media/2016/SAFO16001.pdf.
of seven entities whose property and
4 http://www.icao.int/safety/DangerousGoods/ interests in property have been blocked a person designated pursuant to the
AddendumCorrigendum%20to%20the%20 pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Act; or (3) playing a significant
Technical%20Instructions/Doc%209284-2015- Kingpin Designation Act (Kingpin Act) role in international narcotics
2016.ADD-3.pdf. (21 U.S.C. 1901–1908, 8 U.S.C. 1182). trafficking.
5 http://www.icao.int/safety/DangerousGoods/

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Additionally, OFAC is publishing On April 4, 2016, the Acting Director
Technical%20Instructions/Doc%209284-2015- additions to the identifying information of OFAC designated the following seven
2016.ADD-4.en.pdf. for five individuals and one entity entities whose property and interests in

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Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		OFAC's actions described in this notice were effective April 4, 2016.
Contact		The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control: Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480, Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202-622-4855, Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490; or the Department of the Treasury's Office of the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), Office of the General Counsel, tel.: 202-622-2410.
FR Citation		81 FR 20444

81 FR 20444 - Sanctions Action Pursuant to Executive Order 13664

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURYOffice of Foreign Assets Control

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 67 (April 7, 2016)

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control