[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 152 (Wednesday, August 9, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 37290]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-16419]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Sanctions Actions Pursuant to Executive Order of March 8, 2015, 
``Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons 
Contributing to the Situation in Venezuela''

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets 
Control (OFAC) is publishing the name of a person whose property and 
interests in property are blocked pursuant to the Executive Order of 
March 8, 2015, ``Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain 
Persons Contributing to the Situation in Venezuela.''

DATES: OFAC's actions described in this notice were applicable on July 
31, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Associate Director for Global 
Targeting, tel.: 202-622-2420; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 
202-622-2480, Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202-622-
4855, Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 
202-622-2490; or the Department of the Treasury's Office of the General 
Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), tel.: 
202-622-2410 (not toll free numbers).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Electronic Availability

    The list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN 
List) and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are 
available on OFAC's Web site at http://www.treasury.gov/ofac.

Notice of OFAC Actions

    On July 31, 2017, OFAC's Director determined that the property and 
interests in property of the following person are blocked pursuant to 
Executive Order 13692 of March 8, 2015, ``Blocking Property and 
Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in 
Venezuela'' (E.O. 13692). The OFAC Director designated this person 
under section 1(a)(ii)(C) of E.O. 13692 for being a current or former 
official of the Government of Venezuela.
    1. MADURO MOROS, Nicolas (Latin: MADURO MOROS, Nicol[aacute]s), 
Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela; DOB 23 Nov 1962; POB Caracas, 
Venezuela; citizen Venezuela; Gender Male; Cedula No. 5892464 
(Venezuela); President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
(individual) [VENEZUELA]. Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(C) of 
E.O. 13692 for being a current or former official of the Government of 
Venezuela.

    Dated: July 31, 2017.
John E. Smith,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2017-16419 Filed 8-8-17; 8:45 am]
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