Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Imposition of Missile Proliferation Sanctions Against a North Korean Entity, 54709 [E7-18994]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 186 / Wednesday, September 26, 2007 / Notices services produced or provided by these entities, other than information or informational materials within the meaning of section 203(b)(3) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(3)). These measures shall be implemented by the responsible departments and agencies as provided in Executive Order 12938. In addition, pursuant to section 126.7(a)(1) of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, it is deemed that suspending the above-named entities from participating in any activities subject to Section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act would be in furtherance of the national security and foreign policy of the United States. Therefore, for two years, the Department of State is hereby suspending all licenses and other approvals for: (a) Exports and other transfers of defense articles and defense services from the United States; (b) transfers of U.S.-origin defense articles and defense services from foreign destinations; and (c) temporary import of defense articles to or from the abovenamed entities. Moreover, it is the policy of the United States to deny licenses and other approvals for exports and temporary imports of defense articles and defense services destined for these entities. Dated: September 20, 2007. John C. Rood, Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation, Department of State. [FR Doc. E7–18997 Filed 9–25–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–27–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 5944] Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; Imposition of Missile Proliferation Sanctions Against a North Korean Entity Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, Department of State. ACTION: Notice. mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: A determination has been made that a North Korean entity has engaged in activities that require the imposition of measures pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, as amended, and the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended (as carried out under Executive Order 13222 of August 17, 2001). DATES: Effective Date: September 26, 2007. VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:57 Sep 25, 2007 Jkt 211001 Pam Durham, Office of Missile Threat Reduction, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, Department of State (202–647–4931). On import ban issues, Rochelle Stern, Director Policy Planning and Program Management, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury (202–622–2500). On U.S. Government procurement ban issues, Gladys Gines, Office of the Procurement Executive, Department of State (703–516–1621). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to Section 73(a)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2797b(a)(1)); Section 11B(b)(1) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. app. 2410b(b)(1)), as carried out under Executive Order 13222 of August 17, 2001 (hereinafter cited as the ‘‘Export Administration Act of 1979’’); and Executive Order 12851 of June 11, 1993; the U.S. Government determined on September 18, 2007 that the following foreign person had engaged in missile technology proliferation activities that require the imposition of the sanctions described in Sections 73(a)(2)(B) and (C) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2797b(a)(2)(B) and (C)) and Sections 11B(b)(1)(B)(ii) and (iii) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. app. 2410b(b)(1)(B)(ii) and (iii)) on this person: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Korea Mining and Development Corporation (KOMID) (North Korea) and its sub-units and successors. Accordingly, the following sanctions are being imposed on this person for two years: (A) Denial of all new individual licenses for the transfer to the sanctioned entity of all items on the U.S. Munitions List and all items the export of which is controlled under the Export Administration Act; and, (B) Denial of all U.S. Government contracts with the sanctioned entity; and (C) Prohibition on the importation into the U.S. of all products produced by the sanctioned entity. With respect to items controlled pursuant to the Export Administration Act of 1979, the above export sanction only applies to exports made pursuant to individual export licenses. Additionally, because North Korea is a country with a non-market economy that is not a former member of the Warsaw Pact (as referenced in the definition of ‘‘person’’ in section 74(8)(B) of the Arms Export Control Act), the following sanctions shall be applied for two years to all activities of the North Korean government relating to the development or production of PO 00000 Frm 00071 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 54709 missile equipment or technology and all activities of the North Korean government affecting the development or production of electronics, space systems or equipment, and military aircraft: (A) Denial of all new individual licenses for the transfer to the government activities described above of all items on the U.S. Munitions List; and, (B) Denial of all U.S. Government contracts with the government activities described above; and (C) Prohibition on the importation into the U.S. of all products produced by the government activities described above. These measures shall be implemented by the responsible departments and agencies of the United States Government as provided in Executive Order 12851 of June 11, 1993. Dated: September 20, 2007. John C. Rood, Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation, Department of State. [FR Doc. E7–18994 Filed 9–25–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–27–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee Working Group— Meeting Notice Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee Reusable Launch Vehicle Working Group Telephone Conference. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C. App. 2), and 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), notice is hereby given of a telephone conference for the Reusable Launch Vehicle Working Group (RLVWG) of the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC). The main issue for discussion will be the formation of a group within the RLVWG to examine training standards for crew and space flight participants. The telephone conference will take place on Friday, October 5, 2007 starting at 9:30 Eastern Daylight Time. For the call-in telephone number and the passcode, contact the Contact Person listed below. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Parker (AST–100), FAA Office of Commercial Space Transportation (AST), 800 Independence Avenue, SW., E:\FR\FM\26SEN1.SGM 26SEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5944]


 Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation; 
Imposition of Missile Proliferation Sanctions Against a North Korean 
Entity

AGENCY: Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, 
Department of State.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: A determination has been made that a North Korean entity has 
engaged in activities that require the imposition of measures pursuant 
to the Arms Export Control Act, as amended, and the Export 
Administration Act of 1979, as amended (as carried out under Executive 
Order 13222 of August 17, 2001).

DATES: Effective Date: September 26, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam Durham, Office of Missile Threat 
Reduction, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, 
Department of State (202-647-4931). On import ban issues, Rochelle 
Stern, Director Policy Planning and Program Management, Office of 
Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury (202-622-2500). On 
U.S. Government procurement ban issues, Gladys Gines, Office of the 
Procurement Executive, Department of State (703-516-1621).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to Section 73(a)(1) of the Arms 
Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2797b(a)(1)); Section 11B(b)(1) of the 
Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. app. 2410b(b)(1)), as 
carried out under Executive Order 13222 of August 17, 2001 (hereinafter 
cited as the ``Export Administration Act of 1979''); and Executive 
Order 12851 of June 11, 1993; the U.S. Government determined on 
September 18, 2007 that the following foreign person had engaged in 
missile technology proliferation activities that require the imposition 
of the sanctions described in Sections 73(a)(2)(B) and (C) of the Arms 
Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2797b(a)(2)(B) and (C)) and Sections 
11B(b)(1)(B)(ii) and (iii) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 
U.S.C. app. 2410b(b)(1)(B)(ii) and (iii)) on this person:

Korea Mining and Development Corporation (KOMID) (North Korea) and 
its sub-units and successors.

    Accordingly, the following sanctions are being imposed on this 
person for two years:
    (A) Denial of all new individual licenses for the transfer to the 
sanctioned entity of all items on the U.S. Munitions List and all items 
the export of which is controlled under the Export Administration Act; 
and,
    (B) Denial of all U.S. Government contracts with the sanctioned 
entity; and
    (C) Prohibition on the importation into the U.S. of all products 
produced by the sanctioned entity.
    With respect to items controlled pursuant to the Export 
Administration Act of 1979, the above export sanction only applies to 
exports made pursuant to individual export licenses.
    Additionally, because North Korea is a country with a non-market 
economy that is not a former member of the Warsaw Pact (as referenced 
in the definition of ``person'' in section 74(8)(B) of the Arms Export 
Control Act), the following sanctions shall be applied for two years to 
all activities of the North Korean government relating to the 
development or production of missile equipment or technology and all 
activities of the North Korean government affecting the development or 
production of electronics, space systems or equipment, and military 
aircraft:
    (A) Denial of all new individual licenses for the transfer to the 
government activities described above of all items on the U.S. 
Munitions List; and,
    (B) Denial of all U.S. Government contracts with the government 
activities described above; and
    (C) Prohibition on the importation into the U.S. of all products 
produced by the government activities described above.
    These measures shall be implemented by the responsible departments 
and agencies of the United States Government as provided in Executive 
Order 12851 of June 11, 1993.

    Dated: September 20, 2007.
John C. Rood,
Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and 
Nonproliferation, Department of State.
[FR Doc. E7-18994 Filed 9-25-07; 8:45 am]
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