[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 29 (Tuesday, February 12, 2013)] [Notices] [Page 10000] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2013-03174] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Foreign Assets Control Identification of an entity Pursuant to Executive Order 13582 of August 17, 2011, ``Blocking Property of the Government of Syria and Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect to Syria.'' AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury Department. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (``OFAC'') is publishing the name of an entity identified on September 19, 2012, as an entity whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13582 of August 17, 2011, ``Blocking Property of the Government of Syria and Prohibiting Certain Transactions with Respect to Syria.'' FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Compliance Outreach & Implementation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220, Tel.: 202/622-2490. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Electronic and Facsimile Availability This document and additional information concerning OFAC are available from OFAC's Web site (www.treasury.gov/ofac) or via facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on-demand service, Tel.: 202/622-0077. Background On August 18, 2011, the President issued Executive Order 13582 of August 17, 2011, ``Blocking Property of the Government of Syria and Prohibiting Certain Transactions with Respect to Syria,'' (``the Order'') pursuant to, inter alia, the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701-06). In the Order, the President took additional steps with respect to the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13338 of May 11, 2004. Section 1 of the Order blocks all property and interests in property that are in the United States, that come within the United States, or that are or come within the possession or control of any United States person, including any overseas branch, of the Government of Syria, which is defined to include its agencies, instrumentalities, and controlled entities. On September 19, 2012, the Director of OFAC identified, pursuant to Section 1 of the Order, an entity whose property and interests in property are blocked. The listing for this entity is below. Entity: 1. ARMY SUPPLY BUREAU, P.O. Box 3361, Damascus, Syria [SYRIA] [NPWMD] Dated: September 19, 2012. Adam J. Szubin, Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. 2013-03174 Filed 2-11-13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810-AL-P