Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions
Notice published December 19, 2018 · 83 FR 65199
- Document number
- FR Doc. 2018-27453
- Type
- Notice
- Published
- December 19, 2018
- Citation
- 83 FR 65199 (pages 65,199–65,200)
- Action
- Notice.
- Dates
- See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for effective date(s).
- Docket
- Case ID DPRK2-12505
- Official sources
- PDF (govinfo.gov) · federalregister.gov
Summary
The Federal Register's summaryThe 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.
Executive orders cited
- Executive Order 13687 · Other documents citing it
Text
As the Government Publishing Office publishes it. Pages OFAC printed as images (in recent notices, the lists of names) are in the official PDF.
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 243 (Wednesday, December 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65199-65200]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-27453]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
[Case ID DPRK2-12505]
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 effective date(s).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
OFAC: Associate Director for Global Targeting, tel.: 202-622-2420;
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 General Counsel: Office of
the Chief Counsel (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).
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Notice of OFAC Actions
On December 10, 2018, OFAC determined that the property and
interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following
persons are blocked under the relevant sanctions authority listed
below.
Individuals
1. CHOE, Ryong Hae (a.k.a. CH'OE, Ryong-hae); DOB 15 Jan 1950;
Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions
Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Director of the Workers'
Party of Korea Organization and Guidance Department (individual)
[DPRK2].
Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(iii) of Executive Order 13687
of January 2, 2015, ``Imposing Additional Sanctions with Respect to
North Korea'' (E.O. 13687) for being an official of the Workers' Party
of Korea.
2. JONG, Kyong Thaek (a.k.a. CHO'NG, Kyo'ng-t'aek), Pyongyang,
Korea, North; DOB 01 Jan 1961 to 31 Dec 1963; Gender Male; Secondary
sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and
510.210; Minister of State Security (individual) [DPRK2].
Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(ii) of E.O. 13687 for being an
official of the Government of North Korea.
Also designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(iii) of E.O. 13687 for
being an official of the Workers' Party of Korea.
3. PAK, Kwang Ho (a.k.a. PAK, Kwang-ho); DOB 01 Jan 1946 to 31 Dec
1948; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions
Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Director of the Propaganda
and Agitation Department (individual) [DPRK2].
Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(iii) of E.O. 13687 for being an
official of the Workers' Party of Korea.
Andrea Gacki,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2018-27453 Filed 12-18-18; 8:45 am]
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