[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 137 (Wednesday, July 17, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 34254]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-15207]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
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 publishing the names of one or more persons that have
been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked
Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable
legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property
subject to U.S. jurisdiction of this person are blocked, and U.S.
persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with
them.
DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: 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; Assistant Director for Regulatory
Affairs, tel.: 202-622-4855; or the Department of the Treasury's Office
of the General Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets
Control), tel.: 202-622-2410.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Electronic Availability
The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and
additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available
on OFAC's website (https://www.treasury.gov/ofac).
Notice of OFAC Action
On July 11, 2019, OFAC determined that the property and interests
in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following person are
blocked under the relevant sanctions authority listed below.
Entity
1. GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF MILITARY COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (a.k.a.
DGCIM; a.k.a. DIRECCION GENERAL DE CONTRAINTELIGENCIA MILITAR
(Latin: DIRECCI[Oacute]N GENERAL DE CONTRAINTELIGENCIA MILITAR)),
Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela [VENEZUELA-EO13850].
Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(i) of Executive Order 13850
(E.O. 13850) of November 1, 2018, ``Blocking Property of Additional
Persons Contributing to the Situation in Venezuela,'' as amended by
Executive Order 13857, ``Taking Additional Steps to Address the
National Emergency with Respect to Venezuela,'' of January 25, 2019,
for operating in the defense and security sector of the Venezuelan
economy.
Dated: July 11, 2019.
Andrea Gacki,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2019-15207 Filed 7-16-19; 8:45 am]
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