[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 92 (Tuesday, May 13, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 25672]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-11902]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 4363]


Foreign Terrorists and Terrorist Organizations; Designation: Real 
IRA

    In the Matter of the Redesignation of the ``Real IRA'' also Known 
as the ``Real Irish Republican Army'' also Known as ``RIRA'' also Known 
as the ``32 County Sovereignty Committee'' also Known as the ``32 
County Sovereignty Movement'' also Known as the ``Real Oglaigh na 
hEireann'' also Known as the ``Irish Republican Prisoners Welfare 
Association'' as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Pursuant to Section 
219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act
    Based upon a review of the Administrative Record assembled in this 
matter and in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary 
of the Treasury, the Secretary of State has concluded that there is a 
sufficient factual basis to find that the relevant circumstances 
described in section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as 
amended (hereinafter ``INA''), exist with respect to the Real IRA.
    The ``Real IRA'' is also known as the ``Real Irish Republican 
Army,'' also known as ``RIRA,'' also known as the ``32 County 
Sovereignty Committee,'' also known as the ``32 County Sovereignty 
Movement,'' also known as the ``Real Oglaigh na hEireann,'' also known 
as the ``Irish Republican Prisoners Welfare Association.'' Therefore, 
the Secretary of State hereby redesignates, effective May 16, 2003, 
that organization as a foreign terrorist organization pursuant to 
section 219(a) of the INA.

    Dated: May 5, 2003.
Cofer Black,
Coordinator for Counterterrorism, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 03-11902 Filed 5-12-03; 8:45 am]
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