[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 121 (Monday, June 26, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41464-41465]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-13515]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, 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 names of one or more persons that have 
been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked 
Persons List (SDN 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 these persons are blocked, and 
U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions 
with them. Additionally, OFAC is publishing the names of persons whose 
property and interests in property have been unblocked and who have 
been removed from the SDN List.

DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for applicable date(s).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: 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; or Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, 
tel.: 202-622-2490.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic Availability

    The SDN List and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions 
programs are available on OFAC's website (https://www.treasury.gov/ofac).

Notice of OFAC Actions

    A. On June 21, 2023, OFAC determined that the property and 
interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following 
persons are blocked under the relevant sanctions authority listed 
below.

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Entities

    1. MINISTRY OF DEFENSE OF BURMA (a.k.a. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE OF 
BURMA; a.k.a. TATMADAW), Building 24, Nay Pyi Taw, Burma; 
Organization Established Date 01 Aug 1937; Target Type Government 
Entity [BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iv) of Executive Order 14014 
of February 10, 2021, ``Blocking Property With Respect to the 
Situation in Burma'', 86 FR 9429 (``E.O. 14014'') for being a 
political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of the Government 
of Burma.
    2. MYANMA FOREIGN TRADE BANK (a.k.a. MYANMAR FOREIGN TRADE BANK; 
a.k.a. ``MFTB''), 80-86 Maha Bandoola Garden Street, Yangon, Burma; 
SWIFT/BIC MFTBMMMY; Organization Established Date 1976; Target Type 
Financial Institution [BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iv) of E.O. 14014 for being 
a political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of the 
Government of Burma.
    3. MYANMA INVESTMENT AND COMMERICAL BANK (a.k.a. MYANMAR 
INVESTMENT AND COMMERCIAL BANK; a.k.a. ``MICB''), 170/176 Bo Aung 
Kyaw Street, Botataung Township, Yangon, Burma; 170/176 Bo Aung Gyaw 
Street, Yangong, Burma; SWIFT/BIC MICBMMMY; Organization Established 
Date 1990; Target Type Financial Institution [BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iv) of E.O. 14014 for being 
a political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of the 
Government of Burma.

    B. OFAC previously determined on January 31, 2023 that the 
individual listed below met one or more of the criteria under E.O. 
14014. On June 21, 2023, the Director of OFAC determined that 
circumstances no longer warrant the inclusion of the following 
individual on the SDN List under this authority. These persons are no 
longer subject to the blocking provisions of Section 1(a)(iii)(B) of 
E.O. 14014.

Individual

    1. MIN, Than, Burma; DOB 23 Nov 1956; POB Myinmu, Burma; Gender 
Male; National ID No. 12 LAMANA 062661 (Burma) (individual) [BURMA-
EO14014].

    Authority: E.O. 14014, 86 FR 9429.

    Dated: June 21, 2023.
Andrea M. Gacki,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the 
Treasury.
[FR Doc. 2023-13515 Filed 6-23-23; 8:45 am]
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