[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 239 (Thursday, December 14, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 86729]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-27454]


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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.

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

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Bradley T. Smith, Director, 
tel.: 202-622-2490; 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 the 
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

    On December 8, 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 authorities listed 
below.

Individuals

    1. BOZIZE, Jean-Francis (a.k.a. BOZIZE, Jean Francis), Central 
African Republic; DOB 19 Feb 1970; POB Bangui, Central African 
Republic; nationality Central African Republic; citizen Central 
African Republic; alt. citizen France; Gender Male (individual) 
[CAR].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(A)(1) of Executive Order 
13677 of May 13, 2014, ``Blocking the Property of Certain Persons 
Contributing to the Conflict in the Central African Republic,'' 
(E.O. 13667) 74 FR 28387 for being responsible for or complicit in, 
or to have engaged in, directly or indirectly, actions or policies 
that threaten the peace, security, or stability of the Central 
African Republic.
    2. SALLEH ADOUM KETTE, Mahamat (a.k.a. ``SALEH, Mahamat''; 
a.k.a. ``SALLE, Mahamat''; a.k.a. ``SALLEH, Mahamat''; a.k.a. 
``SALLEH, Mama''; a.k.a. ``SALLET, Mahamar''), Central African 
Republic; DOB 1988; POB Bria, Haute-Kotto Prefecture, Central 
African Republic; nationality Central African Republic; Gender Male 
(individual) [CAR].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(A)(4) of E.O. 13667 for 
being responsible for or complicit in, or to have engaged in, 
directly or indirectly, the targeting of women, children, or any 
civilians through the commission of acts of violence (including 
killing, maiming, torture, or rape or other sexual violence), 
abduction, forced displacement, or attacks on schools, hospitals, 
religious sites, or locations where civilians are seeking refuge, or 
through conduct that would constitute a serious abuse or violation 
of human rights or a violation of international humanitarian law in 
or in relation to the Central African Republic.

    Dated: December 8, 2023.
Bradley T. Smith,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the 
Treasury.
[FR Doc. 2023-27454 Filed 12-13-23; 8:45 am]
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