Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action, 16021 [2021-06150]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 56 / Thursday, March 25, 2021 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Foreign Assets Control Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC’s determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for applicable date(s). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Associate Director for Global Targeting, tel.: 202–622–2420; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202–622– 2480; or Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202–622–4855; or the Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202–622– 2490. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: Electronic Availability The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available on OFAC’s website (www.treasury.gov/ofac). Notice of OFAC Actions On March 22, 2021, OFAC determined that the property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following persons are blocked under the relevant sanctions authority listed below. Individuals 1. HLAING, Than, Burma; DOB 1965; Gender Male; Deputy Minister for Home Affairs and Chief of Burma Police Force (individual) [BURMA–EO14014]. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:52 Mar 24, 2021 Jkt 253001 Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iii)(C) of Executive Order of February 10, 2021, ‘‘Blocking Property With Respect To The Situation In Burma’’ (‘‘E.O. 14014’’) for being a foreign person determined to be or has been a leader of the Burma Police Force, an entity that has, or whose members have, engaged in actions or policies that prohibit, limit or penalize the exercise of freedom of expression or assembly by people in Burma. 2. SOE, Aung, Naypyitaw, Burma; DOB 03 Dec 1963; POB Pa Thein Town, Burma; nationality Burma; Gender Male (individual) [BURMA–EO14014]. Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iii)(A) of E.O. 14014 for being a foreign person who is or has been a leader or official of the military or security forces of Burma, or any successor entity to any of the foregoing. Entities 1. 33RD LIGHT INFANTRY DIVISION OF THE BURMESE ARMY, Sagaing, Burma [BURMA–EO14014]. Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(C) of E.O. 14014 for being responsible for or complicit in, or having directly or indirectly engaged or attempted to engage in, actions or policies that prohibit, limit, or penalize the exercise of freedom of expression or assembly by people in Burma. 2. 77TH LIGHT INFANTRY DIVISION OF THE BURMESE ARMY, Pegu, Burma [BURMA–EO14014]. Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(C) of E.O. 14014 for being responsible for or complicit in, or having directly or indirectly engaged or attempted to engage in, actions or policies that prohibit, limit, or penalize the exercise of freedom of expression or assembly by people in Burma. Dated: March 22, 2021. Bradley T. Smith, Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury. [FR Doc. 2021–06150 Filed 3–24–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P ACTION: 16021 Request. The Circulating Collectible Coin Redesign Act of 2020 directs the Secretary of the Treasury (Secretary) to redesign and issue quarter-dollar coins that feature designs on the reverse emblematic of the accomplishments of a prominent American woman (Program). As part of the Program, each year, over a four-year period (2022–2025), the United States Mint (Mint) will issue quarter-dollar coins bearing up to five different reverse designs, each emblematic of the accomplishments and contributions of one prominent woman of the United States. The contributions may come from a wide spectrum of accomplishments and fields, including but not limited to suffrage, civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, science, space, and arts. SUMMARY: The Secretary will select the women to be honored after soliciting recommendations from the general public, and in consultation with the Smithsonian Institution’s American Women’s History Initiative, the National Women’s History Museum, and the Bipartisan Women’s Caucus (Consultants). As the Act requires that the designs may not feature any living person, all of the women honored must be deceased. In accordance with the selection process developed by the Secretary, the public is now invited to submit recommended candidate honorees via the following web portal established by the National Women’s History Museum: https://forms.gle/3BgR3BLbFfJ69XdYA. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The United States Mint; 801 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20220; or email womenonquarters@usmint.treas.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY United States Mint Prominent American Women Honored on the Reverse of Quarter-Dollar Coins—Request for Recommendations United States Mint, Department of the Treasury. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00145 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 Authority: Public Law 116–330. Eric Anderson, Executive Secretary, United States Mint. [FR Doc. 2021–06164 Filed 3–24–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P E:\FR\FM\25MRN1.SGM 25MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 56 (Thursday, March 25, 2021)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets 
Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have 
been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked 
Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable 
legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property 
subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. 
persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with 
them.

DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for applicable date(s).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Associate Director for Global 
Targeting, tel.: 202-622-2420; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 
202-622-2480; or Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202-
622-4855; or the Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & 
Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Electronic Availability

    The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and 
additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available 
on OFAC's website (www.treasury.gov/ofac).

Notice of OFAC Actions

    On March 22, 2021, OFAC determined that the property and interests 
in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following persons are 
blocked under the relevant sanctions authority listed below.

Individuals

    1. HLAING, Than, Burma; DOB 1965; Gender Male; Deputy Minister 
for Home Affairs and Chief of Burma Police Force (individual) 
[BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iii)(C) of Executive Order 
of February 10, 2021, ``Blocking Property With Respect To The 
Situation In Burma'' (``E.O. 14014'') for being a foreign person 
determined to be or has been a leader of the Burma Police Force, an 
entity that has, or whose members have, engaged in actions or 
policies that prohibit, limit or penalize the exercise of freedom of 
expression or assembly by people in Burma.
    2. SOE, Aung, Naypyitaw, Burma; DOB 03 Dec 1963; POB Pa Thein 
Town, Burma; nationality Burma; Gender Male (individual) [BURMA-
EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iii)(A) of E.O. 14014 for 
being a foreign person who is or has been a leader or official of 
the military or security forces of Burma, or any successor entity to 
any of the foregoing.

Entities

    1. 33RD LIGHT INFANTRY DIVISION OF THE BURMESE ARMY, Sagaing, 
Burma [BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(C) of E.O. 14014 for 
being responsible for or complicit in, or having directly or 
indirectly engaged or attempted to engage in, actions or policies 
that prohibit, limit, or penalize the exercise of freedom of 
expression or assembly by people in Burma.
    2. 77TH LIGHT INFANTRY DIVISION OF THE BURMESE ARMY, Pegu, Burma 
[BURMA-EO14014].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(C) of E.O. 14014 for 
being responsible for or complicit in, or having directly or 
indirectly engaged or attempted to engage in, actions or policies 
that prohibit, limit, or penalize the exercise of freedom of 
expression or assembly by people in Burma.

    Dated: March 22, 2021.
Bradley T. Smith,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of 
the Treasury.
[FR Doc. 2021-06150 Filed 3-24-21; 8:45 am]
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