Venezuela-related Designations; Issuance of Venezuela-related General License; Issuance ; Update to the Sectoral Sanctions Identfications List

Venezuela-related Designations; Issuance of Venezuela-related General License; Issuance ; Update to the Sectoral Sanctions Identfications List

2/18/2020

The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)

is issuing Venezuela-related General License 36

“Authorizing Certain Activities Necessary to the Wind Down of Transactions Involving Rosneft Trading S.A.”

In addition, OFAC has added the following names to its list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons.

The following individual has been added to OFAC’s SDN List:

CASIMIRO, Didier, Moscow, Russia; DOB 15 Nov 1966; POB Vilvoorde, Belgium; Gender Male (individual) [VENEZUELA-EO13850] (Linked To: ROSNEFT TRADING S.A.).

The following entity has been added to OFAC’s SDN List:

ROSNEFT TRADING S.A., Rue Place du Lac 2, 1204, Geneva, Switzerland; Website www.rosneft.com; Executive Order 13662 Directive Determination – Subject to Directive 2; alt. Executive Order 13662 Directive Determination – Subject to Directive 4; Tax ID No. CHE-309.842.573 (Switzerland); Registration Number CH-660.0.257.011-8 (Switzerland); For more information on directives, please visit the following link: http://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/sanctions/Programs/Pages/ukraine.aspx#directives. [UKRAINE-EO13662] [VENEZUELA-EO13850] (Linked To: OPEN JOINT-STOCK COMPANY ROSNEFT OIL COMPANY).

The following changes have been made to OFAC’s Sectoral Sanctions Identifications List:

ROSNEFT TRADING S.A., 2, Rue Place du Lac, 1204, Geneva, Switzerland; Website www.rosneft.com; Executive Order 13662 Directive Determination – Subject to Directive 2; alt. Executive Order 13662 Directive Determination – Subject to Directive 4; For more information on directives, please visit the following link: http://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/sanctions/Programs/Pages/ukraine.aspx#directives. [UKRAINE-EO13662] (Linked To: OPEN JOINT-STOCK COMPANY ROSNEFT OIL COMPANY). -to- ROSNEFT TRADING S.A., Rue Place du Lac 2, 1204, Geneva, Switzerland; Website www.rosneft.com; Executive Order 13662 Directive Determination – Subject to Directive 2; alt. Executive Order 13662 Directive Determination – Subject to Directive 4; Tax ID No. CHE-309.842.573 (Switzerland); Registration Number CH-660.0.257.011-8 (Switzerland); For more information on directives, please visit the following link: http://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/sanctions/Programs/Pages/ukraine.aspx#directives. [UKRAINE-EO13662] [VENEZUELA-EO13850] (Linked To: OPEN JOINT-STOCK COMPANY ROSNEFT OIL COMPANY).

https://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/sanctions/OFAC-Enforcement/Pages/20200218.aspx