82_FR_8274 82 FR 8260 - Sanctions Actions Pursuant to Executive Orders 13382, 13572, 13573, and 13582.

82 FR 8260 - Sanctions Actions Pursuant to Executive Orders 13382, 13572, 13573, and 13582.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 14 (January 24, 2017)

Page Range8260-8261
FR Document2017-01442

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of seven persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13382, five persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13572, five persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13573, one person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13582, and five entities identified as the Government of Syria pursuant to E.O. 13582.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 14 (Tuesday, January 24, 2017)
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[FR Doc No: 2017-01442]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Sanctions Actions Pursuant to Executive Orders 13382, 13572, 
13573, and 13582.

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets 
Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of seven persons whose property 
and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 
(E.O.) 13382, five persons whose property and interests in property are 
blocked pursuant to E.O. 13572, five persons whose property and 
interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13573, one person 
whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 
13582, and five entities identified as the Government of Syria pursuant 
to E.O. 13582.

DATES: OFAC's actions described in this notice were effective on 
January 12, 2017, as further specified below.

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 Availability

    The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and 
additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available 
on OFAC's Web site (www.treas.gov/ofac).

Notice of OFAC Actions

    On January 12, 2017, OFAC blocked the property and interests in 
property of the following seven persons pursuant to E.O. 13382, 
``Blocking Property of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators and 
Their Supporters'':

Individuals

    1. ABBAS, Ghassan; DOB 10 Mar 1960; Scientific Studies and 
Research Center Brigadier General (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To: 
SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND RESEARCH CENTER).
    2. AHMAD, Firas; DOB 21 Jan 1967; Scientific Studies and 
Research Center Colonel (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To: SCIENTIFIC 
STUDIES AND RESEARCH CENTER).
    3. DABUL, Samir; DOB 04 Sep 1965; Scientific Studies and 
Research Center Brigadier General (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To: 
SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND RESEARCH CENTER).
    4. HAWRANI, Habib; DOB 25 Mar 1969; Scientific Studies and 
Research Center Colonel (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To: SCIENTIFIC 
STUDIES AND RESEARCH CENTER).
    5. HAYDAR, Zuhayr; DOB 18 Dec 1965; Scientific Studies and 
Research Center Colonel (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To: SCIENTIFIC 
STUDIES AND RESEARCH CENTER).
    6. WANUS, Ali; DOB 05 Feb 1964; Scientific Studies and Research 
Center Brigadier General (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To: SCIENTIFIC 
STUDIES AND RESEARCH CENTER).
    7. BITAR, Bayan (a.k.a. AL-BITAR, Bayan), PO Box 11037, 
Damascus, Syria; DOB 08 Mar 1947; Managing Director of the 
Organization for Technological Industries (individual) [NPWMD] 
(Linked To: ORGANIZATION FOR TECHNOLOGICAL INDUSTRIES).


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    On January 12, 2017, OFAC additionally blocked the property and 
interests in property of the following five persons pursuant to E.O. 
13572, ``Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to Human 
Rights Abuses in Syria'':

Individuals

    1. AL-HASAN, Suhayl Hasan (a.k.a. HASSAN, Suheil), Syria; DOB 
1964; Gender Male; Syrian Air Force Intelligence Colonel 
(individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: SYRIAN AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE).
    2. BILAL, Muhammad Nafi (a.k.a. BILAL, Muhammad), Syria; DOB 25 
May 1971; alt. DOB 1971; Gender Male; Syrian Air Force Intelligence 
Colonel (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: SYRIAN AIR FORCE 
INTELLIGENCE).
    3. DAHI, Yasin Ahmad, Syria; DOB 1960; Gender Male; Brigadier 
General (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: SYRIAN MILITARY 
INTELLIGENCE).
    4. MAHALLA, Muhammad Mahmud (a.k.a. MAHALA, Muhammad), Syria; 
DOB 04 Jun 1959; Gender Male; Major General, Director of Syrian 
Military Intelligence (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: SYRIAN 
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE).
    5. RAHMUN, Muhammad Khalid, Syria; DOB 01 Apr 1957; Gender Male; 
Major General; Chief of the Political Security Directorate 
(individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: POLITICAL SECURITY DIRECTORATE).

    On January 12, 2017, OFAC additionally blocked the property and 
interests in property of the following five persons pursuant to E.O. 
13573, ``Blocking Property of Senior Officials of the Government of 
Syria'':

Individuals

    1. BALLUL, Ahmad (a.k.a. BALLUL, Ahmad Muhammad; a.k.a. BALLUL, 
Ahmed); DOB 10 Oct 1954; Major General, Syrian Air Force and Air 
Defense Forces Commander (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: SYRIAN AIR 
FORCE; Linked To: SYRIAN ARAB AIR DEFENSE FORCES).
    2. DARWISH, Saji Jamil, Syria; DOB 11 Jan 1957; Gender Male; 
Major General, Syrian Air Force (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: 
SYRIAN AIR FORCE).
    3. IBRAHIM, Muhammad; DOB 05 Aug 1964; Brigadier General 
(individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: SYRIAN AIR FORCE).
    4. MAKHLUF, Talal Shafiq (a.k.a. MAKHLOUF, Talal), Syria; DOB 01 
Dec 1958; Gender Male; Major General, Syrian Republican Guard 
(individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLICAN GUARD).
    5. MUALLA, Badi (a.k.a. MUALLA, Badi Sulayman), Syria; DOB 1961; 
alt. DOB 05 Apr 1961; POB Bistuwir, Jablah, Syria; Gender Male; 
Brigadier General, Syrian Air Force (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: 
SYRIAN AIR FORCE).

    On January 12, 2017, OFAC blocked the property and interests in 
property of the following person pursuant to E.O. 13582, ``Blocking 
Property of the Government of Syria and Prohibiting Certain 
Transactions with Respect to Syria'':

Individual

    1. SHIHADAH, Rafiq (a.k.a. SHAHADAH, Rafiq; a.k.a. SHEHADEH, 
Rafik; a.k.a. SHIHADA, Rafiq; a.k.a. SHIHADAH, Wafiq), Syria; DOB 
1954; Gender Male; Major General (individual) [SYRIA].

    In addition, on January 12, 2017, OFAC identified the following 
five entities as falling within the definition of the Government of 
Syria as set forth in section 8(d) of E.O. 13582 and section 542.305 of 
the Syrian Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 542:

Entities

    1. SYRIAN AIR FORCE, Damascus, Syria [SYRIA].
    2. SYRIAN ARAB AIR DEFENSE FORCES, Damascus, Syria [SYRIA].
    3. SYRIAN ARAB ARMY, Damascus, Syria [SYRIA].
    4. SYRIAN ARAB NAVY, Damascus, Syria [SYRIA].
    5. SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLICAN GUARD, Damascus, Syria [SYRIA].

    Dated: January 17, 2017.
John E. Smith,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2017-01442 Filed 1-23-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                requirements and exemptions thereto in                  property; and (3) any improvements                     identified as the Government of Syria
                                                2013.1                                                  made to the property between the date                  pursuant to E.O. 13582.
                                                   The information collection                           the seller acquired the property and the               DATES: OFAC’s actions described in this
                                                requirements are found in 12 CFR                        date on which the consumer agreed to                   notice were effective on January 12,
                                                34.203(c) through (f). This information                 acquire the property. Under 12 CFR                     2017, as further specified below.
                                                is required to protect consumers and                    34.203(f), a creditor is required to
                                                promote the safety and soundness of                     provide a copy of any Additional                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
                                                creditors making higher-priced mortgage                 Written Appraisal to the consumer.                     Department of the Treasury’s Office of
                                                loans (HPMLs) subject to 12 CFR part                      Comments: On November 4, 2016, the                   Foreign Assets Control: Assistant
                                                34, subpart G. This information is used                 OCC issued a 60-day notice soliciting                  Director for Licensing, tel.: 202–622–
                                                by creditors to evaluate real estate                    comment on the information collection,                 2480, Assistant Director for Regulatory
                                                collateral securing HPMLs subject to 12                 81 FR 77001. No comments were                          Affairs, tel.: 202–622–4855, Assistant
                                                CFR 1026.35(c) and by consumers                         received. Comments continue to be                      Director for Sanctions Compliance &
                                                entering these transactions. The                        invited on:                                            Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–2490; or the
                                                collections of information are                                                                                 Department of the Treasury’s Office of
                                                                                                          (a) Whether the collection of
                                                mandatory for creditors making HPMLs                                                                           the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets
                                                                                                        information is necessary for the proper
                                                subject to 12 CFR part 34, subpart G.                                                                          Control), Office of the General Counsel,
                                                                                                        performance of the functions of the
                                                   Under 12 CFR 34.203(e) and (f), a                                                                           tel.: 202–622–2410.
                                                                                                        OCC, including whether the information
                                                creditor must, no later than the third                                                                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                        has practical utility;
                                                business day after the creditor receives
                                                a consumer’s application for an HPML,                     (b) The accuracy of the OCC’s                        Electronic Availability
                                                provide a disclosure to the consumer                    estimate of the information collection
                                                                                                        burden;                                                   The Specially Designated Nationals
                                                that informs the consumer of the                                                                               and Blocked Persons List and additional
                                                purpose of the appraisal, that the                        (c) Ways to enhance the quality,
                                                                                                        utility, and clarity of the information to             information concerning OFAC sanctions
                                                creditor will provide the consumer with                                                                        programs are available on OFAC’s Web
                                                a copy of any appraisal, and that the                   be collected;
                                                                                                          (d) Ways to minimize the burden of                   site (www.treas.gov/ofac).
                                                consumer may choose to have a separate
                                                appraisal conducted at the expense of                   the collection on respondents, including               Notice of OFAC Actions
                                                the consumer (Initial Appraisal                         through the use of automated collection
                                                                                                        techniques or other forms of information                 On January 12, 2017, OFAC blocked
                                                Disclosure). If a loan is an HPML subject
                                                                                                        technology; and                                        the property and interests in property of
                                                to 12 CFR 1026.35(c), then the creditor
                                                is required to obtain a written appraisal                 (e) Estimates of capital or start-up                 the following seven persons pursuant to
                                                prepared by a certified or licensed                     costs and costs of operation,                          E.O. 13382, ‘‘Blocking Property of
                                                appraiser who conducts a physical visit                 maintenance, and purchase of services                  Weapons of Mass Destruction
                                                of the interior of the property that will               to provide information.                                Proliferators and Their Supporters’’:
                                                secure the transaction (Written                           Dated: January 17, 2017.                             Individuals
                                                Appraisal) and provide a copy of the                    Karen Solomon,                                           1. ABBAS, Ghassan; DOB 10 Mar 1960;
                                                Written Appraisal to the consumer.                      Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of the                    Scientific Studies and Research Center
                                                Under 12 CFR 34.203(d)(1), a creditor is                Comptroller of the Currency.                           Brigadier General (individual) [NPWMD]
                                                required to obtain an additional                                                                               (Linked To: SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND
                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2017–01436 Filed 1–23–17; 8:45 am]
                                                appraisal (Additional Written                                                                                  RESEARCH CENTER).
                                                                                                        BILLING CODE 4810–33–P                                   2. AHMAD, Firas; DOB 21 Jan 1967;
                                                Appraisal) for an HPML that is subject
                                                                                                                                                               Scientific Studies and Research Center
                                                to 12 CFR part 34, subpart G if: (1) The
                                                                                                                                                               Colonel (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To:
                                                seller acquired the property securing the               DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                             SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND RESEARCH
                                                loan 90 or fewer days prior to the date                                                                        CENTER).
                                                of the consumer’s agreement to acquire                  Office of Foreign Assets Control                         3. DABUL, Samir; DOB 04 Sep 1965;
                                                the property and the resale price                                                                              Scientific Studies and Research Center
                                                exceeds the seller’s acquisition price by               Sanctions Actions Pursuant to                          Brigadier General (individual) [NPWMD]
                                                more than 10 percent; or (2) the seller                 Executive Orders 13382, 13572, 13573,                  (Linked To: SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND
                                                acquired the property securing the loan                 and 13582.                                             RESEARCH CENTER).
                                                91 to 180 days prior to the date of the                                                                          4. HAWRANI, Habib; DOB 25 Mar 1969;
                                                consumer’s agreement to acquire the                     AGENCY:  Office of Foreign Assets                      Scientific Studies and Research Center
                                                                                                        Control, Treasury.                                     Colonel (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To:
                                                property and the resale price exceeds                                                                          SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND RESEARCH
                                                the seller’s acquisition price by more                  ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                                                                               CENTER).
                                                than 20 percent.                                                                                                 5. HAYDAR, Zuhayr; DOB 18 Dec 1965;
                                                   Under 12 CFR 34.203(d)(3) and (4),                   SUMMARY:   The U.S. Department of the                  Scientific Studies and Research Center
                                                the Additional Written Appraisal must                   Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets                    Colonel (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To:
                                                meet the requirements described in 12                   Control (OFAC) is publishing the names                 SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND RESEARCH
                                                CFR 34.203(c)(1) and also include an                    of seven persons whose property and                    CENTER).
                                                analysis of: (1) The difference between                 interests in property are blocked                        6. WANUS, Ali; DOB 05 Feb 1964;
                                                the price at which the seller acquired                  pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.)                     Scientific Studies and Research Center
                                                                                                        13382, five persons whose property and                 Brigadier General (individual) [NPWMD]
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                                                the property and the price the consumer
                                                                                                        interests in property are blocked                      (Linked To: SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND
                                                agreed to pay; (2) changes in market                                                                           RESEARCH CENTER).
                                                conditions between the date the seller                  pursuant to E.O. 13572, five persons
                                                                                                                                                                 7. BITAR, Bayan (a.k.a. AL–BITAR, Bayan),
                                                acquired the property and the date the                  whose property and interests in                        PO Box 11037, Damascus, Syria; DOB 08 Mar
                                                consumer agreed to acquire the                          property are blocked pursuant to E.O.                  1947; Managing Director of the Organization
                                                                                                        13573, one person whose property and                   for Technological Industries (individual)
                                                  1 78 FR 10368 (February 13, 2013) and 78 FR           interests in property are blocked                      [NPWMD] (Linked To: ORGANIZATION FOR
                                                78519 (December 26, 2013).                              pursuant to E.O. 13582, and five entities              TECHNOLOGICAL INDUSTRIES).



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                                                   On January 12, 2017, OFAC                            Certain Transactions with Respect to                   Affairs, tel.: 202–622–4855, Assistant
                                                additionally blocked the property and                   Syria’’:                                               Director for Sanctions Compliance &
                                                interests in property of the following                  Individual
                                                                                                                                                               Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–2490; or the
                                                five persons pursuant to E.O. 13572,                                                                           Department of the Treasury’s Office of
                                                ‘‘Blocking Property of Certain Persons                    1. SHIHADAH, Rafiq (a.k.a. SHAHADAH,                 the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets
                                                                                                        Rafiq; a.k.a. SHEHADEH, Rafik; a.k.a.
                                                With Respect to Human Rights Abuses                     SHIHADA, Rafiq; a.k.a. SHIHADAH, Wafiq),
                                                                                                                                                               Control), Office of the General Counsel,
                                                in Syria’’:                                             Syria; DOB 1954; Gender Male; Major                    tel.: 202–622–2410.
                                                Individuals                                             General (individual) [SYRIA].                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                   1. AL–HASAN, Suhayl Hasan (a.k.a.                      In addition, on January 12, 2017,                    Electronic Availability
                                                HASSAN, Suheil), Syria; DOB 1964; Gender                OFAC identified the following five
                                                Male; Syrian Air Force Intelligence Colonel                                                                       The Specially Designated Nationals
                                                                                                        entities as falling within the definition
                                                (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: SYRIAN                                                                        and Blocked Persons List and additional
                                                                                                        of the Government of Syria as set forth
                                                AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE).                                                                                       information concerning OFAC sanctions
                                                   2. BILAL, Muhammad Nafi (a.k.a. BILAL,               in section 8(d) of E.O. 13582 and section
                                                                                                                                                               programs are available on OFAC’s Web
                                                Muhammad), Syria; DOB 25 May 1971; alt.                 542.305 of the Syrian Sanctions
                                                                                                                                                               site (www.treas.gov/ofac).
                                                DOB 1971; Gender Male; Syrian Air Force                 Regulations, 31 CFR part 542:
                                                Intelligence Colonel (individual) [SYRIA]               Entities                                               Notice of OFAC Actions
                                                (Linked To: SYRIAN AIR FORCE
                                                INTELLIGENCE).                                            1. SYRIAN AIR FORCE, Damascus, Syria                   On December 23, 2016, OFAC blocked
                                                   3. DAHI, Yasin Ahmad, Syria; DOB 1960;               [SYRIA].                                               the property and interests in property of
                                                Gender Male; Brigadier General (individual)               2. SYRIAN ARAB AIR DEFENSE FORCES,                   the following two persons pursuant to
                                                [SYRIA] (Linked To: SYRIAN MILITARY                     Damascus, Syria [SYRIA].                               E.O. 13382, ‘‘Blocking Property of
                                                INTELLIGENCE).                                            3. SYRIAN ARAB ARMY, Damascus, Syria                 Weapons of Mass Destruction
                                                   4. MAHALLA, Muhammad Mahmud (a.k.a.                  [SYRIA].                                               Proliferators and Their Supporters’’:
                                                MAHALA, Muhammad), Syria; DOB 04 Jun                      4. SYRIAN ARAB NAVY, Damascus, Syria
                                                1959; Gender Male; Major General, Director              [SYRIA].                                               Individual
                                                of Syrian Military Intelligence (individual)              5. SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLICAN GUARD,                       1. ALLOUCH, Aziz (a.k.a. ’ALLUSH, ’Aziz
                                                [SYRIA] (Linked To: SYRIAN MILITARY                     Damascus, Syria [SYRIA].                               Ahmad); DOB 26 Oct 1977; General Director,
                                                INTELLIGENCE).                                            Dated: January 17, 2017.                             Technolab (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked
                                                   5. RAHMUN, Muhammad Khalid, Syria;                                                                          To: NATIONAL STANDARDS AND
                                                DOB 01 Apr 1957; Gender Male; Major                     John E. Smith,
                                                                                                                                                               CALIBRATION LABORATORY; Linked To:
                                                General; Chief of the Political Security                Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets              HIGHER INSTITUTE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
                                                Directorate (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To:            Control.                                               AND TECHNOLOGY; Linked To:
                                                POLITICAL SECURITY DIRECTORATE).                        [FR Doc. 2017–01442 Filed 1–23–17; 8:45 am]            TECHNOLAB; Linked To: SCIENTIFIC
                                                   On January 12, 2017, OFAC                            BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P                                 STUDIES AND RESEARCH CENTER).
                                                additionally blocked the property and                                                                          Entity
                                                interests in property of the following                                                                           1. TECHNOLAB (a.k.a. ‘‘TECHNO LAB’’),
                                                five persons pursuant to E.O. 13573,                    DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                                                                                                                               Trabolsi Bldg, 2nd Floor, Main Road, Deir El
                                                ‘‘Blocking Property of Senior Officials of                                                                     Zahrani, Nabatieh, Lebanon; Registration ID
                                                                                                        Office of Foreign Assets Control
                                                the Government of Syria’’:                                                                                     6000845 Nabatieh (Lebanon) [NPWMD]
                                                                                                        Sanctions Actions Pursuant to                          (Linked To: SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND
                                                Individuals
                                                                                                                                                               RESEARCH CENTER; Linked To: NATIONAL
                                                   1. BALLUL, Ahmad (a.k.a. BALLUL,                     Executive Orders 13382, 13572, 13573,
                                                                                                                                                               STANDARDS AND CALIBRATION
                                                Ahmad Muhammad; a.k.a. BALLUL,                          and 13582                                              LABORATORY; Linked To: HIGHER
                                                Ahmed); DOB 10 Oct 1954; Major General,                                                                        INSTITUTE OF APPLIED SCIENCE AND
                                                Syrian Air Force and Air Defense Forces                 AGENCY:  Office of Foreign Assets
                                                                                                                                                               TECHNOLOGY).
                                                Commander (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked                  Control, Treasury.
                                                To: SYRIAN AIR FORCE; Linked To:                        ACTION: Notice.                                           On December 23, 2016, OFAC
                                                SYRIAN ARAB AIR DEFENSE FORCES).                                                                               additionally blocked the property and
                                                   2. DARWISH, Saji Jamil, Syria; DOB 11 Jan            SUMMARY:   The U.S. Department of the                  interests in property of the following
                                                1957; Gender Male; Major General, Syrian                Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets                    three persons pursuant to E.O. 13572,
                                                Air Force (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To:              Control (OFAC) is publishing the names                 ‘‘Blocking Property of Certain Persons
                                                SYRIAN AIR FORCE).                                      of two persons whose property and                      With Respect to Human Rights Abuses
                                                   3. IBRAHIM, Muhammad; DOB 05 Aug
                                                                                                        interests in property are blocked                      in Syria’’:
                                                1964; Brigadier General (individual) [SYRIA]
                                                (Linked To: SYRIAN AIR FORCE).                          pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.)
                                                                                                                                                               Individual
                                                   4. MAKHLUF, Talal Shafiq (a.k.a.                     13382, three persons whose property
                                                                                                        and interests in property are blocked                     1. MUHANNA, Adib (a.k.a. MHANNA,
                                                MAKHLOUF, Talal), Syria; DOB 01 Dec
                                                                                                                                                               Adib; a.k.a. MOUHANNA, Adib; a.k.a.
                                                1958; Gender Male; Major General, Syrian                pursuant to E.O. 13572, seven persons
                                                                                                                                                               MUHANA, Adib); DOB 1983; POB Syria;
                                                Republican Guard (individual) [SYRIA]                   whose property and interests in                        nationality Syria; Passport 3141732 (Syria)
                                                (Linked To: SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLICAN                      property are blocked pursuant to E.O.                  (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: MAKHLUF,
                                                GUARD).                                                 13573, and 11 persons whose property                   Rami).
                                                   5. MUALLA, Badi (a.k.a. MUALLA, Badi                 and interests in property are blocked
                                                Sulayman), Syria; DOB 1961; alt. DOB 05 Apr
                                                1961; POB Bistuwir, Jablah, Syria; Gender               pursuant to E.O. 13582.                                Entities
                                                Male; Brigadier General, Syrian Air Force               DATES: OFAC’s actions described in this                  1. AL–HISN (a.k.a. AL–HISN FIRM; a.k.a.
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                                                (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To: SYRIAN                 notice were effective on December 23,                  AL–HISN FIRM FOR SECURITY
                                                AIR FORCE).                                             2016, as further specified below.                      PROTECTION AND GUARD SERVICES;
                                                                                                                                                               a.k.a. AL–HUSN), Jurmana, Damascus, Syria
                                                  On January 12, 2017, OFAC blocked                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
                                                                                                                                                               [SYRIA] (Linked To: MAKHLUF, Rami).
                                                the property and interests in property of               Department of the Treasury’s Office of                   2. AL–QASIUN (a.k.a. AL–QASIUN FIRM;
                                                the following person pursuant to E.O.                   Foreign Assets Control: Assistant                      a.k.a. AL–QASIUN SECURITY SERVICES
                                                13582, ‘‘Blocking Property of the                       Director for Licensing, tel.: 202–622–                 LLC; a.k.a. QASIYUN; a.k.a. QASIYUN
                                                Government of Syria and Prohibiting                     2480, Assistant Director for Regulatory                SECURITY COMPANY), Jurmana, Damascus,



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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesOFAC's actions described in this notice were effective on January 12, 2017, as further specified below.
ContactThe 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 Citation82 FR 8260 

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