[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 6, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 26238]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-11656]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Sanctions Actions Pursuant to an Executive Order Issued on 
January 23, 1995, Titled ``Prohibiting Transactions With Terrorists Who 
Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process''

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 removing the names of one individual and one entity, 
whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to 
an executive order issued on January 23, 1995, titled ``Prohibiting 
Transactions with Terrorists Who Threaten to Disrupt the Middle East 
Peace Process,'' from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and 
Blocked Persons (SDN List).

DATES: OFAC's actions described in this notice are effective on June 1, 
2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Associate Director for Global 
Targeting, tel.: 202-622-2420, Assistant Director for Sanctions 
Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490, Assistant Director for 
Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480, Office of Foreign Assets Control, or 
Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), tel.: 202-622-2410, Office of 
the General Counsel, Department of the Treasury (not toll free 
numbers).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Electronic Availability

    The SDN List and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions 
programs are available from OFAC's Web site (www.treas.gov/ofac).

Notice of OFAC Actions

    The following persons are removed from the SDN List, effective as 
of June 1, 2017.

Individual

    1. NIDAL, Abu (a.k.a. AL BANNA, Sabri Khalil Abd Al Qadir); DOB 
May 1937; alt. DOB May 1940; POB Jaffa, Israel; Founder and 
Secretary General of ABU NIDAL ORGANIZATION (individual) [SDT].

Entity

    1. ABU NIDAL ORGANIZATION (a.k.a. ARAB REVOLUTIONARY BRIGADES; 
a.k.a. ARAB REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL; a.k.a. BLACK SEPTEMBER; a.k.a. 
FATAH REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL; a.k.a. REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION OF 
SOCIALIST MUSLIMS; a.k.a. ``ANO'') [SDT].

    Dated: June 1, 2017.
Andrea Gacki,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2017-11656 Filed 6-5-17; 8:45 am]
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