These sanctions target individuals and entities involved in the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems. The measures include asset freezes and prohibitions on transactions to prevent the spread of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons and maintain international security. (EO 13883, EO 13608, EO 13382, EO 13094, EO 12938)
Other names | EO 13883 et al. |
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Program website | ofac.treasury.gov |
Issuing authority | Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC); United States Treasury |
Issuing country | United States of America |
The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.
Sanctions programs are created by governments and international organisations to impose measures on entities in response to specific events or situations.
They are bundled into data sources that are imported into the OpenSanctions database.