[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 100 (Wednesday, May 23, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 23987]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-11007]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 10411]


In the Matter of the Designation of ISIS in the Greater Sahara 
(ISIS-GS) Also Known as Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) Also 
Known as Islamic State of the Greater Sahel Also Known as ISIS in the 
Greater Sahel Also Known as ISIS in the Islamic Sahel as a Foreign 
Terrorist Organization Pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act, as Amended

    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, I conclude 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 ISIS in the Greater Sahara (ISIS-GS), also known 
as Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), also known as Islamic 
State of the Greater Sahel, also known as ISIS in the Greater Sahel, 
also known as ISIS in the Islamic Sahel.
    Therefore, I hereby designate the aforementioned organization and 
its aliases as a foreign terrorist organization pursuant to section 219 
of the INA.
    This determination shall be published in the Federal Register.

 John J. Sullivan,
Deputy Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2018-11007 Filed 5-22-18; 8:45 am]
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