Treasury Updates Sanctions List with Name Fixes
Published Date: 1/15/2026
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Summary
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) updated some names on its sanctions lists to fix errors and keep things clear. These changes affect people and companies already on the watchlist, making sure the info is accurate and up-to-date. The updates took effect on January 8, 2026, helping keep sanctions sharp and effective without changing who’s targeted or frozen.
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