OFAC VENEZUELA SANCTIONS – NEW NAME ADDED, NEW GENERAL LICENSE ISSUED AND NEW FAQ CONCERNED WITH CHINESE COMPANY CEIEC

On 30 November, OFAC advised that CEIEC (aka CHINA NATIONAL ELECTRONIC IMPORT-EXPORT COMPANY; and CHINA NATIONAL ELECTRONICS IMPORT AND EXPORT CORPORATION) had been added to the SDN List.  It also issued General License 38 authorising wind-down operations involving CEIEC to 14 January.  New FAQ 854 explains the scope and purpose of the new General License.

https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/126/venezuela_gl38.pdf

https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/faqs/854

https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/recent-actions/20201130

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Author: raytodd2017

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