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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has updated its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List). This list now includes certain people and vessels whose property and interests are blocked under U.S. law due to their connections with sanctioned entities. U.S. individuals and entities are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with those listed. This action, effective February 24, 2025, includes several crude oil tankers linked to blocked companies under Executive Order 13902.

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, has announced that it has added certain individuals and ships to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List). These additions are due to violations of legal criteria under OFAC’s jurisdiction. All U.S. properties and interests belonging to these individuals and vessels are now blocked, and U.S. citizens are generally not allowed to engage in any transactions with them. Several ships, primarily crude oil and chemical tankers tied to organizations linked with Iran, are identified as properties subject to these sanctions.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added several individuals and entities to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List because they met certain legal criteria. As a result, all their property and any interests they have within the U.S. are blocked, and U.S. citizens are prohibited from doing business with them. These sanctions are mainly related to their activities in the financial and technology sectors of the Russian Federation economy. This action was taken under the authority of Executive Order 14024.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee (TTAC) will hold public meetings via teleconference on March 17, 2021, and June 16, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. These meetings are open to the public due to the continuing COVID-19 safety concerns. The TTAC was established to advise the Secretary of the Treasury on matters related to the taxation of Indians and the training of IRS field agents. During these meetings, the TTAC members will provide updates on their subcommittees and welcome public comments.

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, has added certain individuals and an entity to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List. This action blocks their properties and interests under U.S. jurisdiction, prohibiting U.S. persons from conducting transactions with them. The listed individuals, Ahmed Abdalla and Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, are connected to activities destabilizing Sudan, while the entity, Portex Trade Limited, is linked to Ahmed Abdalla. These measures are under Executive Order 14098, targeting persons undermining Sudan's democratic transition.