Treasury Department, Foreign Assets Control Office
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing a Burma Sanctions Directive in the Federal Register. The Directive, issued pursuant to a February 10, 2021 Executive Order, was made available on OFAC's website when it was issued.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control 31 CFR Part 525 AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Publication of one directive. SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing a Burma Sanctions Directive in the Federal Register . The Directive, issued pursuant to a February 10, 2021 Executive Order, was made available on OFAC's website when it was issued. DATES: Directive 1 under Executive Order 14014 , “Prohibitions Related to Financial Services to or for the Benefit of Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise,” was issued on October 31, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Assistant Director for Licensing, 202-622-2480; Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, 202-622-4855; or Assistant Director for Compliance, 202-622-2490. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Electronic Availability This document and additional information concerning OFAC are available on OFAC's website: www.treas.gov/​ofac . Background On February 10, 2021, the President, invoking the authority of, inter alia, the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq. ), issued Executive Order (E.O.) 14014 ( 86 FR 9429 , February 12, 2021). In E.O. 14014 , the President found the situation in and in relation to Burma, and in particular the February 1, 2021, coup, in which the military overthrew the democratically elected civilian government of Burma and unjustly arrested and detained government lead…
Citation: 89 FR 27668
