83_FR_39311 83 FR 39158 - Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

83 FR 39158 - Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 153 (August 8, 2018)

Page Range39158-39159
FR Document2018-16960

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 153 (Wednesday, August 8, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 153 (Wednesday, August 8, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39158-39159]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-16960]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

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 publishing the names of one or more persons that have 
been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked 
Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable 
legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property 
subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. 
persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with 
them.

DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.

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; or the Department of the Treasury's 
Office of the General Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel

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(Foreign Assets Control), 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 website (www.treasury.gov/ofac).

Notice of OFAC Action(s)

    On August 3, 2018, OFAC determined that the property and interests 
in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following persons are 
blocked pursuant to the relevant sanctions authorities listed below.

Individual

    1. RI, Jong Won (a.k.a. RI, Cho'ng-Wo'n; a.k.a. RI, Jung Won), 
Moscow, Russia; DOB 22 Apr 1971; Passport PS654320421 expires 11 Mar 
2019 (individual) [DPRK2].
    Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(ii) of Executive Order 13687 of 
January 2, 2015, ``Imposing Additional Sanctions With Respect to North 
Korea'' for being an official of the Government of North Korea.

Entities
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN08AU18.003

    3. KOREA UNGUM CORPORATION (a.k.a. KOREA UNGUM COMPANY), Pyongyang, 
Korea, North [DPRK3].
    Designated pursuant to Section 2(a)(vii) of Executive Order 13722 
of March 15, 2016, ``Blocking Property of the Government of North Korea 
and the Workers' Party of Korea, and Prohibiting Certain Transactions 
With Respect to North Korea'' (E.O. 13722) for having materially 
assisted, sponsored, or provided financial, material, or technological 
support for, or goods or services to or in support of, FOREIGN TRADE 
BANK, an entity whose property and interest in property are blocked 
pursuant to E.O. 13722.
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN08AU18.004

    Blocked under Section 4(b)(ii) of Executive Order 13810 of 
September 20, 2017 ``Imposing Additional Sanctions With Respect to 
North Korea'' (E.O. 13810) pursuant to Section 4(a)(i) of E.O. 13810 
for knowingly conducting or facilitating a significant transaction on 
behalf of HAN JANG SU, a person whose property and interests in 
property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13382 in connection with North 
Korea-related activities.

    Dated: August 3, 2018.
Andrea M. Gacki
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2018-16960 Filed 8-7-18; 8:45 am]
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                                                founder and Associate of Electronic                     NKTRONICS; a.k.a. SMART GREEN                         other support for, or goods or services
                                                Katrangi Group (individual) [NPWMD]                     POWER; a.k.a. SMART PEGASUS; a.k.a.                   in support of, ELECTRONICS
                                                (Linked To: ELECTRONICS KATRANGI                        ‘‘E.K.T.’’; a.k.a. ‘‘EKT’’; a.k.a.                    KATRANGI TRADING, a person whose
                                                TRADING).                                               ‘‘ELECTRONIC SYSTEM GROUP’’;                          property and interests in property are
                                                   Designated pursuant to section                       a.k.a. ‘‘ESG’’), 1st Floor, Hujij Building,           blocked pursuant to E.O. 13382.
                                                1(a)(iv) of E.O. 13382 for acting or                    Korniche Street, P.O. Box 817 No. 3,                     4. POLO TRADING, Fakhani Building,
                                                purporting to act for or on behalf of,                  Beirut, Lebanon; P.O. Box 8173, Beirut,               Korniche Mazraa Street, Beirut,
                                                directly or indirectly, ELECTRONICS                     Lebanon; #1 fl., Grand Hills Bldg., Said              Lebanon; Grand Hills/GF Al Khansa St.,
                                                KATRANGI TRADING, a person whose                        Khansa St., Jnah (BHV), Beirut,                       Beirut, Lebanon; website polo-
                                                property and interests in property are                  Lebanon; 11/A, Abbasieh Building,                     trading.com [NPWMD] (Linked To:
                                                blocked pursuant to E.O. 13382.                         Hijaz Street, Damascus, Syria; Lahlah                 KATRANGI, Amir).
                                                   7. KATRANGI, Mohamad (a.k.a.                         Building, Industrial Zone, Hama, Syria;                  Designated pursuant to section
                                                ALKTRANJI, Mohammed; a.k.a.                             Awqaf Building, Naser Street, P.O. Box                1(a)(iv) of E.O. 13382 for being owned
                                                KATRANJI, Mohammed); DOB 1928                           34425, Damascus, Syria; #1 floor, 02/A,               or controlled by Amir KATRANGI, a
                                                (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To:                        Fares Building, Rami Street, Margeh,                  person whose property and interests in
                                                ELECTRONICS KATRANGI TRADING).                          Damascus, Syria; 46 El-Falaki Street,                 property are blocked pursuant to E.O.
                                                   Designated pursuant to section                       Facing Cook Door, BabLouk Area, Cairo,                13382.
                                                1(a)(iv) of E.O. 13382 for acting or                    Egypt; website www.ekt2.com; alt.                        5. TOP TECHNOLOGIES SARL,
                                                purporting to act for or on behalf of,                  Website www.katranji.com; alt. Website                Ground Floor, Dedeyan center, Dora
                                                directly or indirectly, ELECTRONICS                     http://sgp-france.com; alt. Website                   highway, Metn, Bauchrieh, Lebanon
                                                KATRANGI TRADING, a person whose                        http://lumiere-elysees.fr; Identification             [NPWMD] (Linked To: AJAKA, Tony).
                                                property and interests in property are                  Number 808 195 689 00019 (France);                       Designated pursuant to section
                                                blocked pursuant to E.O. 13382.                         Chamber of Commerce Number 2014 B                     1(a)(iv) of E.O. 13382 for being owned
                                                   8. ZHOU, Yishan; DOB 08 Dec 1981;                    24978 (France) [NPWMD] (Linked To:                    or controlled by Antoine AJAKA, a
                                                POB Guangdong, China; nationality                       SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND RESEARCH                       person whose property and interests in
                                                China; Director, EKT Smart Technology                   CENTER).                                              property are blocked pursuant to E.O.
                                                (individual) [NPWMD] (Linked To: EKT                       Designated pursuant to section                     13382.
                                                SMART TECHNOLOGY).                                      1(a)(iii) of E.O. 13382 for having                      Dated: July 25, 2018.
                                                   Designated pursuant to section                       provided, or attempted to provide,                    Andrea M. Gacki,
                                                1(a)(iv) of E.O. 13382 for acting or                    financial, material, technological or
                                                                                                                                                              Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets
                                                purporting to act for or on behalf of,                  other support for, or goods or services               Control.
                                                directly or indirectly, EKT SMART                       in support of, the SCIENTIFIC STUDIES
                                                                                                                                                              [FR Doc. 2018–16906 Filed 8–7–18; 8:45 am]
                                                TECHNOLOGY, a person whose                              AND RESEARCH CENTER, a person
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                                                property and interests in property are                  whose property and interests in
                                                blocked pursuant to E.O. 13382.                         property are blocked pursuant to E.O.
                                                                                                        13382.
                                                Entities                                                                                                      DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                                                                           3. GOLDEN STAR CO (a.k.a. GOLDEN
                                                  1. EKT SMART TECHNOLOGY, 38                           STAR INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT                            Office of Foreign Assets Control
                                                Dongtang Jinguang South Road, Xiashan                   LIMITED; a.k.a. GOLDEN STAR
                                                Street, Chaonan District, Guangdong to                  TRADING & INTERNATIONAL                               Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions
                                                Shantou, China; Chase Business Centre,                  FREIGHT; a.k.a. GOLDEN STAR
                                                39–41 Chase Side, London N14 5BP,                       TRADING AND INTERNATIONAL                             AGENCY:  Office of Foreign Assets
                                                United Kingdom; Company Number                          FREIGHT; a.k.a. GOLDEN STAR                           Control, Treasury.
                                                08884792 (United Kingdom) [NPWMD]                       TRADING INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT;                        ACTION: Notice.
                                                (Linked To: ELECTRONICS KATRANGI                        a.k.a. KASSOUMA FZC; a.k.a.
                                                TRADING).                                               SHAREKAT GOLDEN STAR; a.k.a.                          SUMMARY:   The Department of the
                                                  Designated pursuant to section                        SMART LOGISTICS F.S.S.A.L; a.k.a.                     Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets
                                                1(a)(iv) of E.O. 13382 for acting or                    SMART LOGISTICS OFFSHORE; a.k.a.                      Control (OFAC) is publishing the names
                                                purporting to act for or on behalf of,                  SMART LOGISTICS TRADING &                             of one or more persons that have been
                                                directly or indirectly, ELECTRONICS                     INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT; a.k.a.                         placed on OFAC’s Specially Designated
                                                KATRANGI TRADING, a person whose                        SMART LOGISTICS TRADING AND                           Nationals and Blocked Persons List
                                                property and interests in property are                  INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT), Al Awqaf                      based on OFAC’s determination that one
                                                blocked pursuant to E.O. 13382.                         building, 5th floor, Victoria Bridge,                 or more applicable legal criteria were
                                                  2. ELECTRONICS KATRANGI                               Damascus, Syria; 2 Floor, Inana Bldg,                 satisfied. All property and interests in
                                                TRADING (a.k.a. AL AMIR                                 Damascus Free Zone, Damascus, Syria;                  property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of
                                                ELECTRONICS; a.k.a. ALAMIR                              Room 707, Fulijinxi Business Center,                  these persons are blocked, and U.S.
                                                ELECTRONICS; a.k.a. AL–AMIR                             No. 05, Fuchang Road, Haizhu District,                persons are generally prohibited from
                                                ELECTRONICS; a.k.a. AMIRCO                              Guangzhou, China; Al Alshiah, Mar                     engaging in transactions with them.
                                                ELECTRONICS; a.k.a. E.K.T.                              Mekheal Church, Amicho Building, 3rd                  DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
                                                (KATRANGI BROS.); a.k.a. EKT                            Floor, Beirut, Lebanon; Office 112, First             section.
                                                (KATRANGI BROS); a.k.a. EKT                             Floor, Al Manara Building, Port Street,               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                ELECTRONICS; a.k.a. EKT KATRANGI                                                                              OFAC: Associate Director for Global
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                                                                                                        Beirut, Lebanon; website
                                                BROTHERS; a.k.a. ELECTRONIC                             www.goldenstar-co.com [NPWMD]                         Targeting, tel.: 202–622–2420; Assistant
                                                KATRANGI GROUP; a.k.a. KATRANGI                         (Linked To: ELECTRONICS KATRANGI                      Director for Sanctions Compliance &
                                                ELECTRONICS; a.k.a. KATRANGI FOR                        TRADING).                                             Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–2490;
                                                ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES; a.k.a.                             Designated pursuant to section                     Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.:
                                                KATRANGI TRADING; a.k.a. KATRANJI                       1(a)(iii) of E.O. 13382 for having                    202–622–2480; or the Department of the
                                                LABS; a.k.a. LUMIERE ELYSEES (Latin:                    provided, or attempted to provide,                    Treasury’s Office of the General
                                                LUMIÈRE ELYSÉES); a.k.a.                              financial, material, technological or                 Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel


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                                                (Foreign Assets Control), tel.: 202–622–                Notice of OFAC Action(s)                              Russia; DOB 22 Apr 1971; Passport
                                                2410.                                                     On August 3, 2018, OFAC determined                  PS654320421 expires 11 Mar 2019
                                                                                                        that the property and interests in                    (individual) [DPRK2].
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                        property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of                 Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(ii)
                                                Electronic Availability                                 the following persons are blocked                     of Executive Order 13687 of January 2,
                                                                                                        pursuant to the relevant sanctions                    2015, ‘‘Imposing Additional Sanctions
                                                  The Specially Designated Nationals                    authorities listed below.                             With Respect to North Korea’’ for being
                                                and Blocked Persons List and additional
                                                                                                        Individual                                            an official of the Government of North
                                                information concerning OFAC sanctions
                                                                                                                                                              Korea.
                                                programs are available on OFAC’s                          1. RI, Jong Won (a.k.a. RI, Cho’ng-
                                                website (www.treasury.gov/ofac).                        Wo’n; a.k.a. RI, Jung Won), Moscow,                   Entities




                                                   3. KOREA UNGUM CORPORATION                           the Government of North Korea and the                 technological support for, or goods or
                                                (a.k.a. KOREA UNGUM COMPANY),                           Workers’ Party of Korea, and Prohibiting              services to or in support of, FOREIGN
                                                Pyongyang, Korea, North [DPRK3].                        Certain Transactions With Respect to                  TRADE BANK, an entity whose
                                                   Designated pursuant to Section                       North Korea’’ (E.O. 13722) for having                 property and interest in property are
                                                2(a)(vii) of Executive Order 13722 of                   materially assisted, sponsored, or                    blocked pursuant to E.O. 13722.
                                                March 15, 2016, ‘‘Blocking Property of                  provided financial, material, or




                                                  Blocked under Section 4(b)(ii) of                     whose property and interests in                         Dated: August 3, 2018.
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                                                Executive Order 13810 of September 20,                  property are blocked pursuant to E.O.                 Andrea M. Gacki
                                                2017 ‘‘Imposing Additional Sanctions                    13382 in connection with North Korea-                 Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets
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                                                With Respect to North Korea’’ (E.O.                     related activities.                                   Control.
                                                13810) pursuant to Section 4(a)(i) of                                                                         [FR Doc. 2018–16960 Filed 8–7–18; 8:45 am]
                                                E.O. 13810 for knowingly conducting or                                                                        BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P
                                                facilitating a significant transaction on
                                                behalf of HAN JANG SU, a person
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSee SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.
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; 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 Citation83 FR 39158 

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