List of Countries Requiring Cooperation With an International Boycott, 13617 [E8-4900]

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The regulations implementing Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on Federal programs and activities apply to this program.] Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). PO 00000 Frm 00094 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 13617 Issued on: March 6, 2008 Nancy E. Bobb, Director, State Programs. [FR Doc. E8–5020 Filed 3–12–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–RY–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of the Secretary List of Countries Requiring Cooperation With an International Boycott In order to comply with the mandate of section 999(a)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the Department of the Treasury is publishing a current list of countries which require or may require participation in, or cooperation with, an international boycott (within the meaning of section 999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986). On the basis of the best information currently available to the Department of the Treasury, the following countries require or may require participation in, or cooperation with, an international boycott (within the meaning of section 999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986): Kuwait Lebanon Libya Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen, Republic of Iraq is not included in this list, but its status with respect to future lists remains under review by the Department of the Treasury. Date: March 5, 2008. John L. Harrington, International Tax Counsel (Tax Policy). [FR Doc. 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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 50 (Thursday, March 13, 2008)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E8-4900]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of the Secretary


List of Countries Requiring Cooperation With an International 
Boycott

    In order to comply with the mandate of section 999(a)(3) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the Department of the Treasury is 
publishing a current list of countries which require or may require 
participation in, or cooperation with, an international boycott (within 
the meaning of section 999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986).
    On the basis of the best information currently available to the 
Department of the Treasury, the following countries require or may 
require participation in, or cooperation with, an international boycott 
(within the meaning of section 999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986):

Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Syria
United Arab Emirates
Yemen, Republic of

    Iraq is not included in this list, but its status with respect to 
future lists remains under review by the Department of the Treasury.

    Date: March 5, 2008.
John L. Harrington,
International Tax Counsel (Tax Policy).
[FR Doc. E8-4900 Filed 3-12-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4810-25-UM
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