CT-GL-7

Summary

This general license, added as TSR § 595.514, GTSR § 594.516, and FTOSR § 597.512, authorizes U.S. persons to engage in all transactions with the Palestinian Authority that would otherwise be prohibited under the Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, and Foreign Terrorist Organizations Sanctions Regulations. The Palestinian Authority is defined specifically as the government of Prime Minister Salam Fayyad and President Mahmoud Abbas, including all branches, ministries, offices, and agencies thereof. Transactions with HAMAS, or in any property in which HAMAS has an interest, not covered by this general license remain prohibited.

Authorized activities

• All transactions with the Palestinian Authority government of Prime Minister Salam Fayyad and President Mahmoud Abbas
• Transactions with all branches, ministries, offices, and agencies (independent or otherwise) of the defined Palestinian Authority

Conditions

The authorization applies only to the Palestinian Authority government of Prime Minister Salam Fayyad and President Mahmoud Abbas, including all branches, ministries, offices, and agencies (independent or otherwise) thereof. Transactions with HAMAS, or in any property in which HAMAS has an interest, not covered by the general license remain prohibited.