82_FR_56551 82 FR 56324 - Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action

82 FR 56324 - Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 227 (November 28, 2017)

Page Range56324-56325
FR Document2017-25602

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is removing the name of one individual whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to an executive order issued on January 23, 1995, titled ``Prohibiting Transactions with Terrorists Who Threaten to Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process,'' from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List).

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 227 (Tuesday, November 28, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 227 (Tuesday, November 28, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56324-56325]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-25602]


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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 Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets 
Control (OFAC) is removing the name of one individual whose property 
and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to an executive 
order issued on January 23, 1995, titled ``Prohibiting Transactions 
with Terrorists Who Threaten to Disrupt the Middle East Peace 
Process,'' from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked 
Persons (SDN List).

DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for effective date.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Associate Director for Global 
Targeting, tel.: 202-622-2420; Assistant Director for Sanctions 
Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490; Assistant Director for 
Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480; Assistant Director for Regulatory 
Affairs, tel. 202-622-4855; or the Department of the Treasury's Office 
of the General Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets 
Control), tel.: 202-622-2410.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic Availability

    The SDN List and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions 
programs are available on OFAC's Web site (www.treasury.gov/ofac).

Notice of OFAC Action

    The following person is removed from the SDN List, effective as of 
November 21, 2017.

Individual

    1. QASEM, Talat Fouad; DOB 02 Jun 1957; alt. DOB 03 Jun 1957; 
POB Al Mina, Egypt; Propaganda Leader of ISLAMIC GAMA'AT 
(individual) [SDT].


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    Dated: November 21, 2017.
John E. Smith,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2017-25602 Filed 11-27-17; 8:45 am]
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                                               Identification IMO 8898738 (vessel) [DPRK4]               13. KUM UN SAN 3 Democratic People’s                (Linked To: DAWN MARINE
                                               (Linked To: YUSONG SHIPPING CO).                        Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration           MANAGEMENT CO LTD).
                                                 Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as                  Identification IMO 8705539 (vessel) [DPRK4]             Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as
                                               property in which YUSONG SHIPPING CO,                   (Linked To: DAWN MARINE                               property in which DAWN MARINE
                                               an entity whose property and interests in               MANAGEMENT CO LTD).                                   MANAGEMENT CO LTD, an entity whose
                                               property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810,              Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as                property and interests in property are
                                               has an interest.                                        property in which DAWN MARINE                         blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810, has an
                                                 6. KUM SONG 5 Democratic People’s                     MANAGEMENT CO LTD, an entity whose                    interest.
                                               Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration             property and interests in property are
                                               Identification IMO 8661719 (vessel) [DPRK4]             blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810, has an                  Dated: November 22, 2017.
                                               (Linked To: DAWN MARINE                                 interest.                                             John E. Smith,
                                               MANAGEMENT CO LTD).                                       14. RAK RANG Democratic People’s
                                                                                                                                                             Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
                                                 Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as                  Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration
                                               property in which DAWN MARINE                           Identification IMO 7506118 (vessel) [DPRK4]           [FR Doc. 2017–25637 Filed 11–27–17; 8:45 am]
                                               MANAGEMENT CO LTD, an entity whose                      (Linked To: KOREA DAEBONG SHIPPING                    BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P
                                               property and interests in property are                  CO).
                                               blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810, has an                    Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as
                                               interest.                                               property in which KOREA DAEBONG                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                 7. WON SAN 2 Democratic People’s                      SHIPPING CO, an entity whose property and
                                               Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration             interests in property are blocked pursuant to         Office of Foreign Assets Control
                                               Identification IMO 9159787 (vessel) [DPRK4]             E.O. 13810, has an interest.
                                               (Linked To: YUSONG SHIPPING CO).                          15. PU HUNG 1 Democratic People’s                   Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
                                                 Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as                  Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration
                                               property in which YUSONG SHIPPING CO,                   Identification IMO 8703933 (vessel) [DPRK4]           AGENCY:  Office of Foreign Assets
                                               an entity whose property and interests in               (Linked To: KOREA RUNGRADO SHIPPING                   Control, Treasury.
                                               property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810,            CO).                                                  ACTION: Notice.
                                               has an interest.                                          Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as
                                                 8. KUM SONG 3 Democratic People’s                     property in which KOREA RUNGRADO                      SUMMARY:   The Department of the
                                               Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration             SHIPPING CO, an entity whose property and             Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets
                                               Identification IMO 8661850 (vessel) [DPRK4]             interests in property are blocked pursuant to
                                                                                                                                                             Control (OFAC) is removing the name of
                                               (Linked To: DAWN MARINE                                 E.O. 13810, has an interest.
                                               MANAGEMENT CO LTD).                                       16. RUNG RA DO Democratic People’s                  one individual whose property and
                                                 Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as                  Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration           interests in property have been blocked
                                               property in which DAWN MARINE                           Identification IMO 8989795 (vessel) [DPRK4]           pursuant to an executive order issued
                                               MANAGEMENT CO LTD, an entity whose                      (Linked To: KOREA RUNGRADO SHIPPING                   on January 23, 1995, titled ‘‘Prohibiting
                                               property and interests in property are                  CO).                                                  Transactions with Terrorists Who
                                               blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810, has an                    Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as                Threaten to Disrupt the Middle East
                                               interest.                                               property in which KOREA RUNGRADO                      Peace Process,’’ from the list of
                                                 9. 7–28 Democratic People’s Republic of               SHIPPING CO, an entity whose property and             Specially Designated Nationals and
                                               Korea flag; Vessel Registration Identification          interests in property are blocked pursuant to
                                                                                                                                                             Blocked Persons (SDN List).
                                               IMO 8898831 (vessel) [DPRK4] (Linked To:                E.O. 13810, has an interest.
                                               YUSONG SHIPPING CO).                                      17. YANG GAK DO Democratic People’s                 DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
                                                 Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as                  Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration           section for effective date.
                                               property in which YUSONG SHIPPING CO,                   Identification IMO 6401828 (vessel) [DPRK4]           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               an entity whose property and interests in               (Linked To: KOREA RUNGRADO SHIPPING                   OFAC: Associate Director for Global
                                               property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810,            CO).
                                                                                                                                                             Targeting, tel.: 202–622–2420; Assistant
                                               has an interest.                                          Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as
                                                 10. YU SONG 7 Democratic People’s                     property in which KOREA RUNGRADO                      Director for Sanctions Compliance &
                                               Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration             SHIPPING CO, an entity whose property and             Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–2490;
                                               Identification IMO 8400854 (vessel) [DPRK4]             interests in property are blocked pursuant to         Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.:
                                               (Linked To: YUSONG SHIPPING CO).                        E.O. 13810, has an interest.                          202–622–2480; Assistant Director for
                                                 Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as                    18. RUNG RA 1 Democratic People’s                   Regulatory Affairs, tel. 202–622–4855;
                                               property in which YUSONG SHIPPING CO,                   Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration           or the Department of the Treasury’s
                                               an entity whose property and interests in               Identification IMO 8713457 (vessel) [DPRK4]           Office of the General Counsel: Office of
                                               property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810,            (Linked To: KOREA RUNGRADO RYONGAK                    the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets
                                               has an interest.                                        TRADING CO).
                                                                                                                                                             Control), tel.: 202–622–2410.
                                                 11. JANG GYONG Democratic People’s                      Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as
                                               Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration             property in which KOREA RUNGRADO                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               Identification IMO 8203933 (vessel) [DPRK4]             RYONGAK TRADING CO, an entity whose
                                                                                                                                                             Electronic Availability
                                               (Linked To: DAWN MARINE                                 property and interests in property are
                                               MANAGEMENT CO LTD).                                     blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810, has an                   The SDN List and additional
                                                 Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as                  interest.                                             information concerning OFAC sanctions
                                               property in which DAWN MARINE                             19. RUNG RA 2 Democratic People’s                   programs are available on OFAC’s Web
                                               MANAGEMENT CO LTD, an entity whose                      Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration           site (www.treasury.gov/ofac).
                                               property and interests in property are                  Identification IMO 9020534 (vessel) [DPRK4]
                                               blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810, has an                  (Linked To: KOREA RUNGRADO RYONGAK                    Notice of OFAC Action
                                               interest.                                               TRADING CO).
                                                 12. YU SONG 12 Democratic People’s                      Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as                  The following person is removed from
                                                                                                                                                             the SDN List, effective as of November
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                                               Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration             property in which KOREA RUNGRADO
                                               Identification IMO 9096791 (vessel) [DPRK4]             RYONGAK TRADING CO, an entity whose                   21, 2017.
                                               (Linked To: YUSONG SHIPPING CO).                        property and interests in property are
                                                                                                                                                             Individual
                                                 Identified pursuant to E.O. 13810 as                  blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810, has an
                                               property in which YUSONG SHIPPING CO,                   interest.                                                1. QASEM, Talat Fouad; DOB 02 Jun 1957;
                                               an entity whose property and interests in                 20. KUM SONG 7 Democratic People’s                  alt. DOB 03 Jun 1957; POB Al Mina, Egypt;
                                               property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13810,            Republic of Korea flag; Vessel Registration           Propaganda Leader of ISLAMIC GAMA’AT
                                               has an interest.                                        Identification IMO 8739396 (vessel) [DPRK4]           (individual) [SDT].



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                                                 Dated: November 21, 2017.                             foreign currency options and net delta                information collection requests to the
                                               John E. Smith,                                          equivalent value; foreign currency                    Office of Management and Budget
                                               Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.             denominated assets and liabilities; net               (OMB) for review and clearance in
                                               [FR Doc. 2017–25602 Filed 11–27–17; 8:45 am]            reported dealing positions.                           accordance with the Paperwork
                                               BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P
                                                                                                         Form: FC–2.                                         Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the
                                                                                                         Affected Public: Businesses or other                date of publication of this notice. The
                                                                                                       for-profits.                                          public is invited to submit comments on
                                               DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                                Estimated Total Annual Burden                       these requests.
                                                                                                       Hours: 1,296.                                         DATES: Comments should be received on
                                               Agency Information Collection                             Title: Weekly Consolidated Foreign                  or before December 28, 2017 to be
                                               Activities; Submission for OMB                          Currency Report of Major Market                       assured of consideration.
                                               Review; Comment Request; Multiple                       Participants.                                         ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding
                                               Departmental Offices Information                          OMB Control Number: 1505–0012.
                                                                                                                                                             the burden estimate, or any other aspect
                                               Collection Requests                                       Type of Review: Revision of a
                                                                                                                                                             of the information collection, including
                                                                                                       currently approved collection.
                                               AGENCY: Departmental Offices, U.S.                        Abstract: Collection of information on              suggestions for reducing the burden, to
                                               Department of the Treasury.                             Form FC–1 is required by law. Form                    (1) Office of Information and Regulatory
                                                                                                       FC–1 is designed to collect timely                    Affairs, Office of Management and
                                               ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                       information on foreign exchange spot,                 Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for
                                               SUMMARY:   The Department of the                        forward and futures purchased and sold;               Treasury, New Executive Office
                                               Treasury will submit the following                      net options position, delta equivalent                Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC
                                               information collection requests to the                  value long or short; net reported dealing             20503, or email at OIRA_Submission@
                                               Office of Management and Budget                         position long or short.                               OMB.EOP.gov and (2) Treasury PRA
                                               (OMB) for review and clearance in                         Form: FC–1.                                         Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania
                                               accordance with the Paperwork                             Affected Public: Businesses or other                Ave. NW., Suite 8142, Washington, DC
                                               Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the                  for-profits.                                          20220, or email at PRA@treasury.gov.
                                               date of publication of this notice. The                   Estimated Total Annual Burden                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               public is invited to submit comments on                 Hours: 1,248.                                         Copies of the submissions may be
                                               these requests.                                           Title: Quarterly Consolidated Foreign               obtained from Jennifer Leonard by
                                               DATES: Comments should be received on                   Currency Report.                                      emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling
                                               or before December 28, 2017 to be                         OMB Control Number: 1505–0014.                      (202) 622–0489, or viewing the entire
                                               assured of consideration.                                 Type of Review: Revision of a                       information collection request at
                                               ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding
                                                                                                       currently approved collection.                        www.reginfo.gov.
                                                                                                         Abstract: Collection of information on              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               the burden estimate, or any other aspect
                                                                                                       Form FC–3 is required by law. Form
                                               of the information collection, including                                                                      Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
                                                                                                       FC–3 is designed to collect timely
                                               suggestions for reducing the burden, to                                                                       (FinCEN)
                                                                                                       information on foreign exchange
                                               (1) Office of Information and Regulatory
                                                                                                       contracts purchased and sold; foreign                    Title: FinCEN Suspicious Activity
                                               Affairs, Office of Management and
                                                                                                       exchange futures purchased and sold;                  Report (SAR).
                                               Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for
                                                                                                       foreign currency denominated assets                      OMB Control Number: 1506–0065.
                                               Treasury, New Executive Office
                                                                                                       and liabilities; foreign currency options                Type of Review: Revision of a
                                               Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC
                                                                                                       and net delta equivalent value.                       currently approved collection.
                                               20503, or email at OIRA_Submission@
                                                                                                         Form: FC–3.                                            Abstract: FinCEN and the bank
                                               OMB.EOP.gov and (2) Treasury PRA                          Affected Public: Businesses or other                regulators adopted the suspicious
                                               Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania                    for-profits.                                          activity report (‘‘SAR’’) in 1996 to
                                               Ave. NW., Suite 8142, Washington, DC                      Estimated Total Annual Burden                       simplify the process through which
                                               20220, or email at PRA@treasury.gov.                    Hours: 1,664.                                         depository institutions (‘‘banks’’) inform
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              their regulators and law enforcement
                                                                                                         Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.
                                               Copies of the submissions may be                                                                              about suspected criminal activity,
                                               obtained from Jennifer Leonard by                         Dated: November 21, 2017.
                                                                                                                                                             pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act (31
                                               emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling                      Spencer W. Clark,
                                                                                                                                                             U.S.C. 5318(g)). The SAR is also filed by
                                               (202) 622–0489, or viewing the entire                   Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.                       money services businesses, broker
                                               information collection request at                       [FR Doc. 2017–25611 Filed 11–27–17; 8:45 am]          dealers in securities, casinos, certain
                                               www.reginfo.gov.                                        BILLING CODE 4810–25–P                                futures commission merchants, life
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                                                                                    insurance companies, mutual funds,
                                                                                                                                                             non-bank residential mortgage lenders
                                               Departmental Offices (DO)                               DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            and originators, and Government
                                                 Title: Monthly Consolidated Foreign                                                                         Sponsored Enterprises’s (GSE’s). All
                                               Currency Report of Major Market                         Agency Information Collection
                                                                                                                                                             reporting financial institutions are
                                               Participants.                                           Activities; Submission for OMB
                                                                                                                                                             required to retain a copy of any SAR
                                                 OMB Control Number: 1505–0010.                        Review; Comment Request; Multiple
                                                                                                                                                             filed and supporting documentation for
                                                 Type of Review: Revision of a                         FinCEN Information Collection
                                                                                                                                                             the filing of the SAR for five years.
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                                               currently approved collection.                          Requests
                                                                                                                                                             These documents are necessary for
                                                 Abstract: Collection of information on                AGENCY: Departmental Offices, U.S.                    criminal investigations and
                                               Form FC–2 is required by law. Form                      Department of the Treasury.                           prosecutions. The filing of a SAR is
                                               FC–2 is designed to collect timely                      ACTION: Notice.                                       necessary to prevent and detect the
                                               information on foreign exchange                                                                               laundering of money and other funds at
                                               contracts purchased and sold; foreign                   SUMMARY: The Department of the                        the filing institutions.
                                               exchange futures purchased and sold;                    Treasury will submit the following                       Form: FinCEN 111.


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSee SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for effective date.
ContactOFAC: Associate Director for Global Targeting, tel.: 202-622-2420; Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480; Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel. 202-622-4855; or the Department of the Treasury's Office of the General Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), tel.: 202-622-2410.
FR Citation82 FR 56324 

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