E.O. 13315 Blocking Property of Former Iraqi Regime; Iraq-related Designations Updates

President Bush has issued Executive Order 13315 "Blocking Property of the Former Iraqi Regime, Its Senior Officials and Their Family Members, and Taking Certain Other Actions." The E.O. was published in the Presidential Documents section of Volume 68, No. 170 of the Federal Register today and is available on OFAC's website. Certain conforming changes have been made to descriptor information on some of the existing Iraqi entries on OFAC's SDN list. The various versions of OFAC's SDN list along with OFAC's summary of the Iraq program and its industry overviews for the Financial Community and for Exporters & Importers have been updated accordingly