Unblocking of (1) One Individual Designated Pursuant to Executive Order 13573, 31632 [2013-12454]

Download as PDF 31632 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 101 / Friday, May 24, 2013 / Notices Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of State: (1) To be a senior official of the Government of Syria; (2) to be an agency or instrumentality of the Government of Syria, or owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by the Government of Syria or by an official or officials of the Government of Syria; (3) to have materially assisted, sponsored, or provided financial, material, or technological support for, or goods or services in support of, any person whose property an interests in property are blocked pursuant to this order; or (4) to be owned or controlled by, or to have acted or purported to act for or on behalf of directly or indirectly, any person whose property and interest are blocked pursuant to this order. On May 16, 2013, the Director of OFAC, in consultation with the Department of State, designated, pursuant to one or more of the criteria set forth in subsection 1(b) of the Order, (3) three individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13573. The listings for those individuals on OFAC’s list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons appear as follows: Senior Officials of the Government of Syria’’ from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (‘‘SDN List’’). DATES: The removal of this individual from the SDN List is effective as of May 16, 2013. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Compliance Outreach & Implementation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. (Treasury Annex), 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 (www.treas.gov/ofac) or via facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on-demand service, Tel.: 202/622–0077. Background DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY On May 18, 2011, the President issued Executive Order 13573, ‘‘Blocking Property of Senior Officials of the Government of Syria,’’ (the ‘‘Order’’) pursuant to, inter alia, the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701–06). In the Order, the President took additional steps with respect to the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13338 of May 11, 2004, which was expanded in scope in Executive Order 13572 of April 29, 2011. The Order authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of State, to designate additional persons or entities determined to meet certain criteria set forth in Executive Order 13573. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has determined that this individual should be removed from the SDN List. The following designation is removed from the SDN List: Office of Foreign Assets Control Individual Individuals 1. AL-AHMAD, NAJM HAMAD; DOB 1969; POB Aleppo, Syria; Minister of Justice (individual) [SYRIA]. 2. AL-NAYEF, SA’AD ABDELSALAM; DOB 1959; POB Aleppo, Syria; Minister of Health (individual) [SYRIA]. 3. AL-SUKHNI, ADNAN ABDO; DOB 1961; POB Aleppo, Syria; Minister of Industry (individual) [SYRIA]. Dated: May 16, 2013. John H. Battle, Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. 2013–12442 Filed 5–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P Unblocking of (1) One Individual Designated Pursuant to Executive Order 13573 Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (‘‘OFAC’’) is removing the name of one (1) individual whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13573 of May 18, 2011, ‘‘Blocking Property of SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 21:14 May 23, 2013 Jkt 229001 1. RAJIHA, Dawood (a.k.a. RAJHA, Daood; a.k.a. RAJHA, Davoud; a.k.a. RAJHA, Dawood; a.k.a. RAJHA, Dawoud; a.k.a. RAJIHA, Dawood Abdukllah; a.k.a. RAJIHAH, Dawud); DOB 1947; POB Damascus, Syria; Minister of Defense; General (individual) [SYRIA]. The removal of this individual from the SDN List is effective as of May 16, 2013. All property and interests in property of the individual that are in or hereafter come within the United States or the possession or control of United States persons are now unblocked. PO 00000 Frm 00118 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: May 16, 2013. John H. Battle, Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. 2013–12454 Filed 5–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1099–INT Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning Form 1099–INT, Interest Income. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 23, 2013 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to R. Joseph Durbala, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Martha R. Brinson, at (202) 622–3869, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet, at Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Interest Income. OMB Number: 1545–0112. Form Number: 1099–INT. Abstract: Form 1099–INT is used for reporting interest income paid, as required by sections 6049 and 6041 of the Internal Revenue Code. The IRS uses the form to verify compliance with the reporting rules and to verify that the recipient has included the proper amount of interest on his or her income tax return. Current Actions: There are no significant changes to the form previously approved by OMB. However, based on updated filing estimates, the burden has decreased by 598,234 hours. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\24MYN1.SGM 24MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 101 (Friday, May 24, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 31632]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-12454]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Unblocking of (1) One Individual Designated Pursuant to Executive 
Order 13573

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 one (1) individual whose property 
and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13573 
of May 18, 2011, ``Blocking Property of Senior Officials of the 
Government of Syria'' from the list of Specially Designated Nationals 
and Blocked Persons (``SDN List'').

DATES: The removal of this individual from the SDN List is effective as 
of May 16, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Compliance 
Outreach & Implementation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department 
of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. (Treasury Annex), 
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 (www.treas.gov/ofac) or via facsimile 
through a 24-hour fax-on-demand service, Tel.: 202/622-0077.

Background

    On May 18, 2011, the President issued Executive Order 13573, 
``Blocking Property of Senior Officials of the Government of Syria,'' 
(the ``Order'') pursuant to, inter alia, the International Emergency 
Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701-06). In the Order, the President 
took additional steps with respect to the national emergency declared 
in Executive Order 13338 of May 11, 2004, which was expanded in scope 
in Executive Order 13572 of April 29, 2011. The Order authorizes the 
Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of State, 
to designate additional persons or entities determined to meet certain 
criteria set forth in Executive Order 13573.
    The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control 
has determined that this individual should be removed from the SDN 
List.
    The following designation is removed from the SDN List:

Individual

    1. RAJIHA, Dawood (a.k.a. RAJHA, Daood; a.k.a. RAJHA, Davoud; 
a.k.a. RAJHA, Dawood; a.k.a. RAJHA, Dawoud; a.k.a. RAJIHA, Dawood 
Abdukllah; a.k.a. RAJIHAH, Dawud); DOB 1947; POB Damascus, Syria; 
Minister of Defense; General (individual) [SYRIA].
    The removal of this individual from the SDN List is effective as of 
May 16, 2013. All property and interests in property of the individual 
that are in or hereafter come within the United States or the 
possession or control of United States persons are now unblocked.

    Dated: May 16, 2013.
John H. Battle,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2013-12454 Filed 5-23-13; 8:45 am]
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