Imposition of Nonproliferation Measures Against Rosoboronexport, Including a Ban on U.S. Government Procurement, 15547-15548 [2017-06224]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 59 / Wednesday, March 29, 2017 / Notices Incident: Severe Winter Storm. Incident Period: 01/13/2017 through 01/16/2017. DATES: Effective Date: 03/23/2017. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 04/25/2017. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 11/27/2017. ADDRESSES: Submit completed loan applications to: U.S. Small Business Administration Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A. Escobar, Office of Disaster Assistance, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street SW., Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice of the President’s major disaster declaration for Private Non-Profit organizations in the State of Kansas, dated 02/24/2017, is hereby amended to include the following areas as adversely affected by the disaster. 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For Economic Injury: Non-Profit Organizations Without Credit Available Elsewhere ..................................... 2.500 2.500 BILLING CODE 8025–01–P SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 2.500 James E. Rivera, Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance. [FR Doc. 2017–06154 Filed 3–28–17; 8:45 am] [Disaster Declaration #15094 and #15095] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P Wyoming Disaster #WY–00038 U.S. Small Business Administration. ACTION: Notice. DEPARTMENT OF STATE This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Wyoming (FEMA–4306– DR), dated 03/21/2017. Incident: Severe Winter Storm and Straight-line Winds. Incident Period: 02/06/2017 through 02/07/2017. Effective Date: 03/21/2017. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 05/22/2017. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 12/21/2017. ADDRESSES: Submit completed loan applications to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A. Escobar, Office of Disaster Assistance, Determination and Certification Under Section 490(b)(l)(A) of the Foreign Assistance Act Relating to the Largest Exporting and Importing Countries or Certain Precursor Chemicals AGENCY: mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:54 Mar 28, 2017 Jkt 241001 [Public Notice 9937] Pursuant to Section 490(b)(l)(A) of the Foreign Assistance Act or 1961, as amended. I hereby determine and certify that the top five exporting and importing countries and economies of pseudoephedrine and ephedrine (Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Singapore, Republic of Korea, Switzerland and the United Kingdom) have cooperated fully with the United States, or have taken adequate steps on their own, to achieve full compliance with the goals and objectives established by the 1988 United Nations Convention Against PO 00000 Frm 00067 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: March 6, 2017. Thomas A. Shannon, Under Secretary for Political Affairs. [FR Doc. 2017–06207 Filed 3–28–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–17–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 9938] Imposition of Nonproliferation Measures Against Rosoboronexport, Including a Ban on U.S. Government Procurement ACTION: Department of State. Notice. A determination has been made that a foreign person has engaged in activities that warrant the imposition of measures pursuant to Section 3 of the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act. The Act provides for penalties on foreign entities and individuals for the transfer to or acquisition from Iran since January 1, 1999; the transfer to or acquisition from Syria since January 1, 2005; or the transfer to or acquisition from North Korea since January 1, 2006, of goods, services, or technology controlled under multilateral control lists (Missile Technology Control Regime, Australia Group, Chemical Weapons Convention, Nuclear Suppliers Group, Wassenaar Arrangement) or otherwise having the potential to make a material contribution to the development of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) or cruise or ballistic missile systems. The latter category includes (a) items of the same kind as those on multilateral lists but falling below the control list parameters when it is determined that such items have the potential of making a material contribution to WMD or cruise or ballistic missile systems, (b) items on U.S. national control lists for WMD/missile reasons that are not on multilateral lists, and (c) other items with the potential of making such a material contribution when added through case-by-case decisions. DATES: Effective Date: March 21, 2017. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: On general issues: Pam Durham, Office of Missile, Biological, and Chemical Nonproliferation, Bureau of International Security and SUMMARY: (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) [FR Doc. 2017–06156 Filed 3–28–17; 8:45 am] Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances. This determination and certification shall be published in the Federal Register and copies shall be provided to the Congress together with the accompanying Memorandum of Justification. AGENCY: The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 15094B and for economic injury is 15095B. James E. Rivera, Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance. 15547 E:\FR\FM\29MRN1.SGM 29MRN1 mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES 15548 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 59 / Wednesday, March 29, 2017 / Notices Nonproliferation, Department of State, Telephone (202) 647–4930. For U.S. Government procurement ban issues: Eric Moore, Office of the Procurement Executive, Department of State, Telephone: (703) 875–4079. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On March 21, 2017 the U.S. Government applied the measures authorized in Section 3 of the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act (Pub. L. 109–353) against the following foreign person identified in the report submitted pursuant to Section 2(a) of the Act: Rosoboronexport (ROE) (Russia) and any successor, sub-unit, or subsidiary thereof. Accordingly, pursuant to Section 3 of the Act, the following measures are imposed on these persons: 1. No department or agency of the United States Government may procure or enter into any contract for the procurement of any goods, technology, or services from this foreign person, except to the extent that the Secretary of State otherwise may determine. This measure shall not apply to subcontracts at any tier with ROE and any successor, sub-unit, or subsidiary thereof made on behalf of the United States Government for goods, technology, and services for the maintenance, repair, overhaul, or sustainment of Mi-17 helicopters for the purpose of providing assistance to the security forces of Afghanistan, as well as for the purpose of combating terrorism and violent extremism globally. Moreover, the ban on U.S. government procurement from the Russian entity Rosoboronexport (ROE) and any successor, sub-unit, or subsidiary thereof shall not apply to United States Government procurement of goods, technology, and services for the purchase, maintenance, or sustainment of the Digital Electro Optical Sensor OSDCAM4060 to improve the U.S. ability to monitor and verify Russia’s Open Skies Treaty compliance. Such subcontracts include the purchase of spare parts, supplies, and related services for these purposes; 2. No department or agency of the United States Government may provide any assistance to this foreign person, and this person shall not be eligible to participate in any assistance program of the United States Government, except to the extent that the Secretary of State otherwise may determine; 3. No United States Government sales to this foreign person of any item on the United States Munitions List are permitted, and all sales to this person of any defense articles, defense services, or design and construction services under the Arms Export Control Act are terminated; and VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:54 Mar 28, 2017 Jkt 241001 4. No new individual licenses shall be granted for the transfer to this foreign person of items the export of which is controlled under the Export Administration Act of 1979 or the Export Administration Regulations, and any existing such licenses are suspended. These measures shall be implemented by the responsible departments and agencies of the United States Government and will remain in place for two years from the effective date, except to the extent that the Secretary of State may subsequently determine otherwise. Ann K. Ganzer, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation. [FR Doc. 2017–06224 Filed 3–28–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–27–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 9936] E.O. 13224 Designation of Alsayed Murtadha Majeed Ramadhan Alawi, aka Murtadha Majeed Ramadan Al Sindi, aka Murtadha Majeed Ramadhan alSindi, aka Mortada Majid Al-Sanadi as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist 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 person known as Alsayed Murtadha Majeed Ramadhan Alawi, aka Murtadha Majeed Ramadan Al Sindi, aka Murtadha Majeed Ramadhan al-Sindi, aka Mortada Majid Al-Sanadi, 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. PO 00000 Frm 00068 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: February 25, 2017. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State. [FR Doc. 2017–06213 Filed 3–28–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 9935] E.O. 13224 Designation of Ahmad Hasan Yusuf, aka Abu-Maryam, aka Sajjad Hassan Nasir Al Zubaydi as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist 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 person known as Ahmad Hasan Yusuf, aka AbuMaryam, aka Sajjad Hassan Nasir Al Zubaydi, 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: February 25, 2017. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State. 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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 59 (Wednesday, March 29, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15547-15548]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-06224]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9938]


Imposition of Nonproliferation Measures Against Rosoboronexport, 
Including a Ban on U.S. Government Procurement

AGENCY:  Department of State.

ACTION:  Notice.

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SUMMARY:  A determination has been made that a foreign person has 
engaged in activities that warrant the imposition of measures pursuant 
to Section 3 of the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act. 
The Act provides for penalties on foreign entities and individuals for 
the transfer to or acquisition from Iran since January 1, 1999; the 
transfer to or acquisition from Syria since January 1, 2005; or the 
transfer to or acquisition from North Korea since January 1, 2006, of 
goods, services, or technology controlled under multilateral control 
lists (Missile Technology Control Regime, Australia Group, Chemical 
Weapons Convention, Nuclear Suppliers Group, Wassenaar Arrangement) or 
otherwise having the potential to make a material contribution to the 
development of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) or cruise or ballistic 
missile systems. The latter category includes (a) items of the same 
kind as those on multilateral lists but falling below the control list 
parameters when it is determined that such items have the potential of 
making a material contribution to WMD or cruise or ballistic missile 
systems, (b) items on U.S. national control lists for WMD/missile 
reasons that are not on multilateral lists, and (c) other items with 
the potential of making such a material contribution when added through 
case-by-case decisions.

DATES:  Effective Date: March 21, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  On general issues: Pam Durham, Office 
of Missile, Biological, and Chemical Nonproliferation, Bureau of 
International Security and

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Nonproliferation, Department of State, Telephone (202) 647-4930. For 
U.S. Government procurement ban issues: Eric Moore, Office of the 
Procurement Executive, Department of State, Telephone: (703) 875-4079.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  On March 21, 2017 the U.S. Government 
applied the measures authorized in Section 3 of the Iran, North Korea, 
and Syria Nonproliferation Act (Pub. L. 109-353) against the following 
foreign person identified in the report submitted pursuant to Section 
2(a) of the Act:
    Rosoboronexport (ROE) (Russia) and any successor, sub-unit, or 
subsidiary thereof.
    Accordingly, pursuant to Section 3 of the Act, the following 
measures are imposed on these persons:
    1. No department or agency of the United States Government may 
procure or enter into any contract for the procurement of any goods, 
technology, or services from this foreign person, except to the extent 
that the Secretary of State otherwise may determine. This measure shall 
not apply to subcontracts at any tier with ROE and any successor, sub-
unit, or subsidiary thereof made on behalf of the United States 
Government for goods, technology, and services for the maintenance, 
repair, overhaul, or sustainment of Mi-17 helicopters for the purpose 
of providing assistance to the security forces of Afghanistan, as well 
as for the purpose of combating terrorism and violent extremism 
globally. Moreover, the ban on U.S. government procurement from the 
Russian entity Rosoboronexport (ROE) and any successor, sub-unit, or 
subsidiary thereof shall not apply to United States Government 
procurement of goods, technology, and services for the purchase, 
maintenance, or sustainment of the Digital Electro Optical Sensor 
OSDCAM4060 to improve the U.S. ability to monitor and verify Russia's 
Open Skies Treaty compliance. Such subcontracts include the purchase of 
spare parts, supplies, and related services for these purposes;
    2. No department or agency of the United States Government may 
provide any assistance to this foreign person, and this person shall 
not be eligible to participate in any assistance program of the United 
States Government, except to the extent that the Secretary of State 
otherwise may determine;
    3. No United States Government sales to this foreign person of any 
item on the United States Munitions List are permitted, and all sales 
to this person of any defense articles, defense services, or design and 
construction services under the Arms Export Control Act are terminated; 
and
    4. No new individual licenses shall be granted for the transfer to 
this foreign person of items the export of which is controlled under 
the Export Administration Act of 1979 or the Export Administration 
Regulations, and any existing such licenses are suspended.
    These measures shall be implemented by the responsible departments 
and agencies of the United States Government and will remain in place 
for two years from the effective date, except to the extent that the 
Secretary of State may subsequently determine otherwise.

Ann K. Ganzer,
Acting Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and 
Nonproliferation.
[FR Doc. 2017-06224 Filed 3-28-17; 8:45 am]
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