Treasury Adds Solo Name to Global Sanctions Blacklist
Published Date: 3/7/2025
Notice
Summary
The U.S. Treasury’s OFAC just added one person to their special blacklist, meaning all their U.S.-related property is frozen. Americans can’t do business with this person anymore, keeping the financial system safe and sound. This action takes effect immediately, so watch out for any dealings that might involve them!
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Person Added to SDN List; Property Blocked
The Treasury’s OFAC added one person to the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) List. All of that person’s property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them; this action is effective immediately.
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Related Federal Register Documents
2026-16573, Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
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2026-16153, Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions
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2026-15996, Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
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2026-15849, Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
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2026-15785, Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
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2026-15356, Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
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 (SDN 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.
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