1036 … The prohibitions imposed by the determination of May 8, 2022 made pursuant to E.O. 14071 take effect at 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time June 7, 2022. In addition, OFAC has issued General License 34 to authorize all transactions ordinarily incident and necessary to the wind down of the… Read more
1038 … For the purposes of the determination of May 8, 2022 made pursuant to E.O. 14024 , OFAC interprets the following terms to include activities related to products and services in or involving the Russian Federation in the following: “Accounting sector” – includes the measurement, processing,… Read more
1039 … Yes. On May 8, 2022, OFAC designated Agropromyshlennyi Kompleks Voronezhskii OOO, Anninskii Elevator OOO, and Azovskaya Zernovaya Kompaniya OOO pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 14024 for being owned or controlled by, or for having acted or purported to act for or on behalf of, directly or… Read more
1040 … GL 25G authorizes certain transactions ordinarily incident and necessary to the receipt or transmission of telecommunications involving the Russian Federation that are prohibited by the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 587 (RuHSR). In addition, GL 25G… Read more
1041 … Syria GL 22 is intended to improve the economic conditions in non-regime held areas of northeast and northwest Syria and support ongoing stabilization efforts in the region. This new authorization also builds upon the Administration’s strategy to defeat ISIS in the region. … What is the… Read more
1044 … Yes. Transactions that are ordinarily incident and necessary to give effect to the activities authorized in Syria GL 22 are authorized. Additionally, Syria GL 22 authorizes U.S. financial institutions to process transfers of funds related to authorized transactions and activities. Such… Read more
1042 … No. Syria GL 22 does not remove any sanctions on the Assad regime and excludes transactions involving any person, including the Government of Syria, whose property or interests in property are blocked pursuant to the Syrian Sanctions Regulations or the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act… Read more
1045 … For the purposes of Syria GL 22 , the Annex in GL 22 identifies areas of northeast and northwest Syria in which activities described in GL 22 are authorized as of May 12, 2022. Syria GL 22 does not authorize activities involving persons blocked pursuant to the Syrian Sanctions Regulations,… Read more
1043 … Syria GL 22 authorizes certain activities in non-regime held areas of northeast and northwest Syria in the following economic sectors: agriculture; information and telecommunications; power grid infrastructure; construction; finance; clean energy; transportation and warehousing; water and… Read more
1046 … U.S. persons are not required to divest their holdings of CMIC securities during the relevant 365-day divestment period and may continue to hold such securities after the divestment period. E.O. 13959, as amended, permits purchases or sales made solely to effect the divestment of CMIC… Read more