[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 98 (Friday, May 20, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32001-32002]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-11980]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9574]


In the Matter of the Designation of ISIL-Yemen, aka Islamic State 
of Iraq and the Levant-Yemen, aka Islamic State and the Levant in 
Yemen, aka Islamic State in Yemen, aka ISIS in Yemen, aka Wilayat al-
Yemen, aka Province of Yemen as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist

    Acting under the authority of and in accordance with sec. 1(b) of 
Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001, as amended by Executive 
Order 13268 of July 2, 2002, and Executive Order 13284 of January 23, 
2003, I hereby determine that the individual known as ISIL-Yemen, also 
known as Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant-Yemen, also known as 
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Yemen, also known as Islamic 
State in Yemen, also known as ISIS in Yemen, also known as Wilayat al-
Yemen, also known as Province of Yemen committed, or poses a 
significant risk of committing, acts of terrorism that threaten the 
security of U.S. nationals or the national security, foreign policy, or 
economy of the United States.
    Consistent with the determination in sec. 10 of Executive Order 
13224 that ``prior notice to persons determined to be subject to the 
Order who might have a constitutional presence in the United States 
would render ineffectual the blocking and other measures authorized in 
the Order because of the ability to transfer funds instantaneously,'' I

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determine that no prior notice needs to be provided to any person 
subject to this determination who might have a constitutional presence 
in the United States, because to do so would render ineffectual the 
measures authorized in the Order.
    This notice shall be published in the Federal Register.

    Dated: March 24, 2016.
John F. Kerry,
 Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2016-11980 Filed 5-19-16; 8:45 am]
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