Unblocking of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons Pursuant to Executive Order 13224, 58373 [E9-27137]

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E9–27210 Filed 11–10–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES Office of Foreign Assets Control Unblocking of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons Pursuant to Executive Order 13224 AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:12 Nov 10, 2009 Jkt 220001 (‘‘OFAC’’) is removing the name of two entities and one individual from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001, Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism. The entities: BARAKAAT INTERNATIONAL and BARAKAAT INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, were designated pursuant to Executive Order 13224 on November 7, 2001 and the individual: PATRICIA VINCK, was designated pursuant to Executive Order 13224 on January 22, 2003. DATES: The removal from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons of the two entities and one individual whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13224 is effective as of November 3, 2009. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Compliance Outreach & Implementation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220, tel.: 202/622–2490. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Electronic and Facsimile Availability This document and additional information concerning OFAC are available from OFAC’s Web site (https://www.treas.gov/ofac) or via facsimile through a 24-hour fax-ondemand service, tel.: 202/622–0077. Background On September 23, 2001, the President issued Executive Order 13224 (the ‘‘Order’’) pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. 1701–1706, and the United Nations Participation Act of 1945, 22 U.S.C. 287c, imposing economic sanctions on persons who commit, threaten to commit, or support acts of terrorism. The President identified in the Annex to the Order various individuals and entities as subject to the economic sanctions. The Order authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of State, the Attorney General, and (pursuant to Executive Order 13284) the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, to designate additional individuals or entities determined to meet certain criteria set forth in Executive Order 13224. Two such additional entities were designated by the Secretary of the Treasury on November 7, 2001 and one additional individual was designated by PO 00000 Frm 00135 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 58373 the Secretary of the Treasury on January 22, 2003. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has determined that the two entities and one individual should be removed from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons. The following entities and individual are removed from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons: 1. BARAKAAT INTERNATIONAL, Hallbybacken 15, Spanga 70, Sweden [SDGT] 2. BARAKAAT INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, Rinkebytorget 1, Spanga 04, Sweden; P.O. Box 4036, Spanga, Sweden [SDGT] 3. VINCK, Patricia (a.k.a. VINCK, Souraya P.), 69 Rue des Bataves, 1040 Etterbeek, Brussels, Belgium; Vaatjesstraat, 29, Putte 2580, Belgium; DOB 04 Jan 1965; POB Antwerp, Belgium (individual) [SDGT] The removal of the two entities’ and individual’s names from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons is effective as of November 3, 2009. All property and interests in property of the two entities and one individual that are in or hereafter come within the United States or the possession or control of United States persons are now unblocked. Dated: November 3, 2009. Adam J. Szubin, Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. E9–27137 Filed 11–10–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0571] Proposed Information Collection (NCA Customer Satisfaction Surveys (Headstone/Marker) Activity): Comment Request AGENCY: National Cemetery Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. 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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Unblocking of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons 
Pursuant to Executive Order 13224

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control 
(``OFAC'') is removing the name of two entities and one individual from 
the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons whose 
property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to 
Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001, Blocking Property and 
Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, 
or Support Terrorism. The entities: BARAKAAT INTERNATIONAL and BARAKAAT 
INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, were designated pursuant to Executive Order 
13224 on November 7, 2001 and the individual: PATRICIA VINCK, was 
designated pursuant to Executive Order 13224 on January 22, 2003.

DATES: The removal from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and 
Blocked Persons of the two entities and one individual whose property 
and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to Executive Order 
13224 is effective as of November 3, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Compliance 
Outreach & Implementation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department 
of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220, tel.: 202/622-2490.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic and Facsimile Availability

    This document and additional information concerning OFAC are 
available from OFAC's Web site (https://www.treas.gov/ofac) or via 
facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on-demand service, tel.: 202/622-0077.

Background

    On September 23, 2001, the President issued Executive Order 13224 
(the ``Order'') pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers 
Act, 50 U.S.C. 1701-1706, and the United Nations Participation Act of 
1945, 22 U.S.C. 287c, imposing economic sanctions on persons who 
commit, threaten to commit, or support acts of terrorism. The President 
identified in the Annex to the Order various individuals and entities 
as subject to the economic sanctions. The Order authorizes the 
Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of State, 
the Attorney General, and (pursuant to Executive Order 13284) the 
Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, to designate 
additional individuals or entities determined to meet certain criteria 
set forth in Executive Order 13224.
    Two such additional entities were designated by the Secretary of 
the Treasury on November 7, 2001 and one additional individual was 
designated by the Secretary of the Treasury on January 22, 2003. The 
Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control has 
determined that the two entities and one individual should be removed 
from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons.
    The following entities and individual are removed from the list of 
Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons:

1. BARAKAAT INTERNATIONAL, Hallbybacken 15, Spanga 70, Sweden [SDGT]
2. BARAKAAT INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, Rinkebytorget 1, Spanga 04, 
Sweden; P.O. Box 4036, Spanga, Sweden [SDGT]
3. VINCK, Patricia (a.k.a. VINCK, Souraya P.), 69 Rue des Bataves, 1040 
Etterbeek, Brussels, Belgium; Vaatjesstraat, 29, Putte 2580, Belgium; 
DOB 04 Jan 1965; POB Antwerp, Belgium (individual) [SDGT]

    The removal of the two entities' and individual's names from the 
list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons is effective 
as of November 3, 2009. All property and interests in property of the 
two entities and one individual that are in or hereafter come within 
the United States or the possession or control of United States persons 
are now unblocked.

    Dated: November 3, 2009.
Adam J. Szubin,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. E9-27137 Filed 11-10-09; 8:45 am]
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