[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 185 (Monday, September 24, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58911-58912]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-23485]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Additional Identifying Information for One (1) Individual 
Designated Pursuant to Executive Order 12947

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control 
(``OFAC'') is publishing additional identifying information for one 
individual whose property and interests in property are blocked 
pursuant to Executive Order 12947 of January 23, 1995, ``Blocking 
Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Threaten to 
Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process'' (the ``Order'').

DATES: The addition by the Director of OFAC to the identifying 
information for an individual who was previously designated pursuant to 
the Order was published on OFAC's List of Specially Designated 
Nationals and Blocked Persons (``SDN List'') on September 13, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Sanctions 
Compliance and Evaluation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department 
of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220, tel.: 202/622-2490.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Electronic and Facsimile Availability

    The SDN List and additional information concerning OFAC are 
available from OFAC's Web site (www.treas.gov/ofac). Certain general 
information pertaining to OFAC's sanctions programs also is available 
via facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on-demand service, tel.: 202/622-
0077.

Background

    On January 23, 1995, the President issued the Order pursuant to the 
International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. 1701-1706, 
imposing economic sanctions on persons who threaten to disrupt the 
Middle East peace process. The President identified in the Annex to the 
Order various entities as subject to the economic sanctions. The Order 
authorizes the Secretaries of State and of the Treasury, in 
coordination with each other and with and the Attorney General, to 
designate foreign persons determined by the Secretary of the State to 
(1) have committed, or pose a significant risk of committing, acts of 
violence that have the purpose or effect of disrupting the Middle East 
peace

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process; or (2) assist in, sponsor, or provide financial, material, or 
technological support for, or services in support of, such acts of 
violence; or persons determined by the Secretary of the Treasury to be 
owned or controlled by, or act for or on behalf of, any of the persons 
listed under the Order.
    On September 13, 2012 the Director of OFAC made an addition to the 
identifying information for the following individual whose property and 
interests in property are blocked pursuant to the Order:

Individual

    1. NASRALLAH, Hasan (a.k.a. NASRALLAH, Hasan Abd-al-Karim); DOB 31 
Aug 1960; alt. DOB 31 Aug 1953; alt. DOB 31 Aug 1955; alt. DOB 31 Aug 
1958; POB Al Basuriyah, Lebanon; Passport 042833 (Lebanon); Secretary 
General of HIZBALLAH (individual) [SDT] [SYRIA].

    Dated: September 13, 2012.
Adam J. Szubin,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2012-23485 Filed 9-21-12; 8:45 am]
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