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Blocked Pending Investigation and SDGT designations

Release Date
11/19/2002
Recent Actions Body

Benevolence International Foundation has now been officially listed as a "Specially Designated Global Terrorist" [SDGT].

The following entry has therefore been deleted:

BENEVOLENCE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC., 20-24 Branford Place, Suite 705, Newark, NJ 07102, U.S.A.; 9838 S. Roberts Road, Suite 1-W, Palos Hills, IL 60465, U.S.A.; P.O. Box 548, Worth, IL 60482, U.S.A.; U.S. FEIN: 36-3823186 (all financial assets and all records are blocked) [BPI-PA]

and the following entries have been added (without "a.k.a."s listed as separate entries in this Bulletin):

BENEVOLENCE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION (a.k.a. AL BIR AL DAWALIA; a.k.a. BIF; a.k.a. BIF-USA; a.k.a. MEZHDUNARODNYJ BLAGOTVORITEL'NYJ FOND), 8820 Mobile Avenue, 1A, Oak Lawn, IL 60453, U.S.A.; P.O. Box 548, Worth, IL 60482, U.S.A.; formerly at 9838 S. Roberts Road, Suite 1W, Palos Hills, IL 60465, U.S.A.; formerly at 20-24 Branford Place, Suite 705, Newark, NJ 07102, U.S.A.; Bashir Safar Ugli 69, Baku, Azerbaijan; 69 Boshir Safaroglu St., Baku, Azerbaijan; Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina; Zenica, Bosnia-Herzegovina; "last known address," 3 King Street, South Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 3Z6 Canada; "last known address," P.O. Box 1508 Station B, Mississauga, Ontario, L4Y 4G2 Canada; "last known address," 2465 Cawthra Rd., #203, Mississauga, Ontario, L5A 3P2 Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Grozny, Chechnya; 91 Paihonggou, Lanzhou, Gansu, China 730000; Hrvatov 30, 41000, Zagreb, Croatia; Makhachkala, Daghestan; Duisi, Georgia; Tbilisi, Georgia; Nazran, Ingushetia; Burgemeester Kessensingel 40, Maastricht, Netherlands; House 111, First Floor, Street 64, F-10/3, Islamabad, Pakistan; P.O. Box 1055, Peshawar, Pakistan; Azovskaya 6, km. 3, off. 401, Moscow, Russia 113149; Ulitsa Oktyabr'skaya, dom. 89, Moscow, Russia 127521; P.O. Box 1937, Khartoum, Sudan; P.O. Box 7600, Jeddah 21472, Saudi Arabia; P.O. Box 10845, Riyadh 11442, Saudi Arabia; Dushanbe, Tajikistan; United Kingdom; Afghanistan; Bangladesh; Bosnia-Herzegovina; Gaza Strip; Yemen; U.S. FEIN: 36-3823186 [SDGT]

BENEVOLENCE INTERNATIONAL FUND (a.k.a. BENEVOLENT INTERNATIONAL FUND; a.k.a. BIF-CANADA), "last known address," 2465 Cawthra Rd., Unit 203, Mississauga, Ontario, L5A 3P2 Canada; "last known address," P.O. Box 1508, Station B, Mississauga, Ontario, L4Y 4G2 Canada; "last known address," P.O. Box 40015, 75 King Street South, Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 4V1 Canada; "last known address," 92 King Street, 201, Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 1P5 Canada [SDGT]

BOSANSKA IDEALNA FUTURA (a.k.a. BECF CHARITABLE EDUCATIONAL CENTER; a.k.a. BENEVOLENCE EDUCATIONAL CENTER; a.k.a. BIF-BOSNIA; a.k.a. BOSNIAN IDEAL FUTURE), Salke Lagumdzije 12, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina; Hadzije Mazica Put 16F, 72000 Zenica, Bosnia-Herzegovina; Sehidska Street, Breza, Bosnia-Herzegovina; Kanal 1, 72000 Zenica, Bosnia-Herzegovina; Hamze Celenke 35, Ilidza, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina [SDGT]

All of OFAC's SDN material has been updated accordingly, as has OFAC's program brochure on Terrorism, including separate entries for each "a.k.a." listing where appropriate.