In the Matter of the Amendment of the Designation of al-Qa'ida in Iraq: aka Jam'at al Tawhid wa'al-Jihad, aka The Monotheism and Jihad Group, aka The al-Zarqawi Network, aka al-Tawhid, aka Tanzim Qa`idat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn, aka The Organization of al-Jihad's Base of Operations in Iraq, aka al-Qaida of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida in Iraq, aka al-Qaida in Mesopotamia, aka al-Qaida in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida of the Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida Group of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida Group of Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization of Jihad's Base in the Country of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization Base of Jihad/Country of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization of al-Jihad's Base in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization Base of Jihad/Mesopotamia, aka The Organization of al-Jihad's Base of Operations in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka Tanzeem qa'idat al Jihad/Bildad al Raafidaini, aka Islamic State of Iraq, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist Pursuant Section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, 27972-27973 [2014-11219]

Download as PDF 27972 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 94 / Thursday, May 15, 2014 / Notices Dated: April 4, 2014. Patrick F. Kennedy, Under Secretary of State for Management. [FR Doc. 2014–11220 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–15–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 8732] TKELLEY on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES In the Matter of the Amendment of the Designation of al-Qa’ida in Iraq, aka Jam’at al Tawhidwa’al-Jihad, aka The Monotheism and Jihad Group, aka The al-Zarqawi Network, aka al-Tawhid, aka Tanzim Qa‘idat al-Jihad fi Bilad alRafidayn, aka The Organization of alJihad’s Base of Operations in Iraq, aka al-Qaida of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida in Iraq, aka al-Qaida in Mesopotamia, aka al-Qaida in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida of the Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida Group of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida Group of Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization of Jihad’s Base in the Country of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization Base of Jihad/ Country of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization of al-Jihad’s Base in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization Base of Jihad/ Mesopotamia, aka The Organization of al-Jihad’s Base of Operations in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka Tanzeem qa’idat al Jihad/Bildad al Raafidaini, aka Islamic State of Iraq, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended Based upon a review of the administrative record assembled in this matter pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended (8 U.S.C. 1189 (‘‘INA’’), and in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, I have concluded that there is a sufficient factual basis to find that al-Qa’ida in Iraq, also known under the aliases listed above, uses the additional alias Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, also known as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, also known as ad-Dawla alIslamiyya fi al-’Iraq wa-sh-Sham, also known as Daesh, also known as Dawla al Islamiya, also known as Al-Furqan Establishment for Media Production, as its primary name. I have further concluded that there is a sufficient factual basis to find that Al-Nusrah Front, also known as Jabhat al-Nusrah, also known as Jabhet al-Nusra, also known as The Victory Front, also VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:18 May 14, 2014 Jkt 232001 known as Al Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant is no longer part of al-Qa’ida in Iraq. Therefore, pursuant to Section 219(b) of the INA, as amended (8 U.S.C. 1189(b)), I hereby amend the designation of al-Qa’ida in Iraq as a foreign terrorist organization to include the following new aliases: Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, also known as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, also known as ad-Dawla alIslamiyya fi al-’Iraq wa-sh-Sham, also known as Daesh, also known as Dawla al Islamiya, also known as Al-Furqan Establishment for Media Production; and remove the following aliases: AlNusrah Front, also known as Jabhat alNusrah, also known as Jabhet al-Nusra, also known as The Victory Front, also known as Al Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant. This determination shall be published in the Federal Register. Dated: May 7, 2014. John F. Kerry, Secretary of State. [FR Doc. 2014–11210 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–10–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 8734] In the Matter of the Designation of AlNusrah Front Also Known as Jabhat alNusrah Also Known as Jabhet al-Nusra Also Known as The Victory Front Also Known as Al Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant Also Known as Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon Also Known as Support Front for the People of the Levant Also Known as Jabaht alNusra li-Ahl al-Sham min Mujahedi alSham fi Sahat al-Jihad as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended Based upon a review of the Administrative Record assembled in this matter and in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, I conclude that there is a sufficient factual basis to find that the relevant circumstances described in section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended (hereinafter ‘‘INA’’) (8 U.S.C. 1189), exist with respect to Al-Nusrah Front, also known as Jabhat al-Nusrah, also known as Jabhet al-Nusra, also known as The Victory Front, also known as Al Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant, also known as Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon, also known as Support Front for the People of the Levant, also known as PO 00000 Frm 00136 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Jabaht al-Nusra li-Ahl al-Sham min Mujahedi al-Sham fi Sahat al-Jihad. Therefore, I hereby designate the aforementioned organization and its aliases as a Foreign Terrorist Organization pursuant to section 219 of the INA. This determination shall be published in the Federal Register. Dated: May 7, 2014. John F. Kerry, Secretary of State. [FR Doc. 2014–11217 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–10–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 8733] In the Matter of the Amendment of the Designation of al-Qa’ida in Iraq: aka Jam’at al Tawhid wa’al-Jihad, aka The Monotheism and Jihad Group, aka The al-Zarqawi Network, aka al-Tawhid, aka Tanzim Qa‘idat al-Jihad fi Bilad alRafidayn, aka The Organization of alJihad’s Base of Operations in Iraq, aka al-Qaida of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida in Iraq, aka al-Qaida in Mesopotamia, aka al-Qaida in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida of the Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida Group of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida Group of Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization of Jihad’s Base in the Country of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization Base of Jihad/ Country of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization of al-Jihad’s Base in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization Base of Jihad/ Mesopotamia, aka The Organization of al-Jihad’s Base of Operations in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka Tanzeem qa’idat al Jihad/Bildad al Raafidaini, aka Islamic State of Iraq, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist Pursuant Section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224 Based upon a review of the administrative record assembled in this matter, and in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, I have concluded that there is a sufficient factual basis to find that al-Qa’ida in Iraq, also known by the aliases listed above, uses the additional alias Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, also known as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, also known as ad-Dawla al-Islamiyya fi al-’Iraq wa-shSham, also known as Daesh, also known as Dawla al Islamiya, also known as AlFurqan Establishment for Media Production as its primary name. I have E:\FR\FM\15MYN1.SGM 15MYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 94 / Thursday, May 15, 2014 / Notices further concluded that there is a sufficient factual basis to find that AlNusrah Front, also known as Jabhat alNusrah, also known as Jabhet al-Nusra, also known as The Victory Front, also known as Al Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant is, also known as Jamaat Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon, also known as Support Front for the People of the Levant, also known as Jabaht al-Nusra li-Ahl al-Sham min Mujahedi al-Sham fi Sahat al-Jihad is no longer part of al-Qa’ida in Iraq. Therefore, pursuant to Section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, I hereby amend the designation of al-Qa’ida in Iraq as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist to include the following new aliases: the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as Islamic State of Iraq and alSham, also known as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, also known as ad-Dawla al-Islamiyya fi al-’Iraq wa-sh-Sham, also known as Daesh, also known as Dawla al Islamiya, also known as Al-Furqan Establishment for Media Production; and remove the following aliases: AlNusrah Front, also known as Jabhat alNusrah, also known as Jabhet al-Nusra, also known as The Victory Front, also known as Al Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant. This determination shall be published in the Federal Register. Dated: May 7, 2014. John F. Kerry, Secretary of State. al-Nusra, also known as The Victory Front, also known as Al Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant, also known as Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon, also known as Support Front for the People of the Levant, also known as Jabaht alNusra li-Ahl al-Sham min Mujahedi alSham fi Sahat al-Jihad, committed, or poses a significant risk of committing, acts of terrorism that threaten the security of U.S. nationals or the national security, foreign policy, or economy of the United States. Consistent with the determination in section 10 of Executive Order 13224 that ‘‘prior notice to persons determined to be subject to the Order who might have a constitutional presence in the United States would render ineffectual the blocking and other measures authorized in the Order because of the ability to transfer funds instantaneously,’’ I determine that no prior notice needs to be provided to any person subject to this determination who might have a constitutional presence in the United States, because to do so would render ineffectual the measures authorized in the Order. This notice shall be published in the Federal Register. Dated: May 7, 2014. John F. Kerry, Secretary of State. [FR Doc. 2014–11212 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–10–P Dawn D. Wolfgang, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2014–11168 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–39–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Unblocking of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons Pursuant to Executive Order 13288, as Amended by Executive Order 13391 Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 8735] May 12, 2014. In the Matter of the Designation of AlNusrah Front Also Known as Jabhat alNusrah Also Known as Jabhet al-Nusra Also Known as The Victory Front Also Known as Al Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant Also Known as Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon Also Known as Support Front for the People of the Levant Also Known as Jabaht alNusra li-Ahl al-Sham min Mujahedi alSham fi Sahat al-Jihad as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist Pursuant to Section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as Amended TKELLEY on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Bureau of the Fiscal Service OMB Number: 1535–0137. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Title: U.S. Treasury Auctions Submitter Agreement. Form: PD F 5441. Abstract: Used to request information from entities wishing to participate in U.S. Treasury Securities Auctions via TAPPS link. Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 80. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY BILLING CODE 4710–01–P Acting under the authority of and in accordance with section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001, as amended by Executive Order 13268 of July 2, 2002, and Executive Order 13284 of January 23, 2003, I hereby determine that the entity known as Al-Nusrah Front, also known as Jabhat al-Nusrah, also known as Jabhet 18:18 May 14, 2014 Ave. NW., Suite 8140, Washington, DC 20220, or email at PRA@treasury.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling (202) 927–5331, or viewing the entire information collection request at www.reginfo.gov. Office of Foreign Assets Control [FR Doc. 2014–11219 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am] VerDate Mar<15>2010 Jkt 232001 27973 The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13, on or after the date of publication of this notice. DATES: Comments should be received on or before June 16, 2014 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or email at OIRA_Submission@ OMB.EOP.gov and (2) Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania PO 00000 Frm 00137 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the names of nine individuals whose property and interests in property have been unblocked pursuant to Executive Order 13288 of March 6, 2003, ‘‘Blocking Property of Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe,’’ as amended by Executive Order 13391 of November 22, 2005, ‘‘Blocking Property of Additional Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe.’’ DATES: The unblocking and removal from the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (‘‘SDN List’’) of the nine individuals identified in this notice is effective as of April 17, 2014. 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. E:\FR\FM\15MYN1.SGM 15MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 94 (Thursday, May 15, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27972-27973]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-11219]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 8733]


In the Matter of the Amendment of the Designation of al-Qa'ida in 
Iraq: aka Jam'at al Tawhid wa'al-Jihad, aka The Monotheism and Jihad 
Group, aka The al-Zarqawi Network, aka al-Tawhid, aka Tanzim Qa`idat 
al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn, aka The Organization of al-Jihad's Base 
of Operations in Iraq, aka al-Qaida of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida in 
Iraq, aka al-Qaida in Mesopotamia, aka al-Qaida in the Land of the Two 
Rivers, aka al-Qaida of the Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka 
al-Qaida of Jihad Organization in the Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-
Qaida Group of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida Group of Jihad in the Land 
of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization of Jihad's Base in the Country 
of the Two Rivers, aka The Organization Base of Jihad/Country of the 
Two Rivers, aka The Organization of al-Jihad's Base in the Land of the 
Two Rivers, aka The Organization Base of Jihad/Mesopotamia, aka The 
Organization of al-Jihad's Base of Operations in the Land of the Two 
Rivers, aka Tanzeem qa'idat al Jihad/Bildad al Raafidaini, aka Islamic 
State of Iraq, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist Pursuant 
Section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224

    Based upon a review of the administrative record assembled in this 
matter, and in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary 
of the Treasury, I have concluded that there is a sufficient factual 
basis to find that al-Qa'ida in Iraq, also known by the aliases listed 
above, uses the additional alias Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, 
also known as Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, also known as Islamic 
State of Iraq and Syria, also known as ad-Dawla al-Islamiyya fi al-
'Iraq wa-sh-Sham, also known as Daesh, also known as Dawla al Islamiya, 
also known as Al-Furqan Establishment for Media Production as its 
primary name. I have

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further concluded that there is a sufficient factual basis to find that 
Al-Nusrah Front, also known as Jabhat al-Nusrah, also known as Jabhet 
al-Nusra, also known as The Victory Front, also known as Al Nusrah 
Front for the People of the Levant is, also known as Jamaat Al-Nusrah 
Front in Lebanon, also known as Support Front for the People of the 
Levant, also known as Jabaht al-Nusra li-Ahl al-Sham min Mujahedi al-
Sham fi Sahat al-Jihad is no longer part of al-Qa'ida in Iraq.
    Therefore, pursuant to Section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, I 
hereby amend the designation of al-Qa'ida in Iraq as a Specially 
Designated Global Terrorist to include the following new aliases: the 
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as Islamic State of 
Iraq and al-Sham, also known as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, also 
known as ad-Dawla al-Islamiyya fi al-'Iraq wa-sh-Sham, also known as 
Daesh, also known as Dawla al Islamiya, also known as Al-Furqan 
Establishment for Media Production; and remove the following aliases: 
Al-Nusrah Front, also known as Jabhat al-Nusrah, also known as Jabhet 
al-Nusra, also known as The Victory Front, also known as Al Nusrah 
Front for the People of the Levant.
    This determination shall be published in the Federal Register.

    Dated: May 7, 2014.
John F. Kerry,
Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2014-11219 Filed 5-14-14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710-01-P
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