Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Wassim Anwar AL-QATTANde-listed
Aliases
Wassim Anouar AL-KATAN; Waseem QATTAN; Waseem AL-KATTAN; Wasim QATTAN; Wasseem AL-KATTAN; Waseem AL-QATAN
Nationality
Syria
DoB
04 Mar 1976
Address
Damascus, Syria
Official reason
Wassim Anwar Al-Qattan is a Syrian businessman who holds several contracts with the Government of Syria to develop government-owned shopping malls and hotel properties in Damascus. Al-Qattan is reportedly tied to powerful regime figures, and the Syrian government has awarded almost all of the recent major real estate projects outside of Marota City...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm1072
Date of listing
2020-07-29
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Sections 7404-7438 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, Title LXXIV—Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Syria
Measures
Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions
Sanctions Portfolio
• https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1571 Pursuant to the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019, non-U.S. persons who knowingly provide significant financial, material, or technological support to, or knowingly engage in a significant transaction with the Government of Syria, including the CBoS, or certain other persons sanctioned with r...
Official Information
It is the policy of the United States that diplomatic and coercive economic means should be utilized to compel the government of Bashar al-Assad to halt its murderous attacks on the Syrian people and to support a transition to a government in Syria that respects the rule of law, human rights, and peaceful co-existence with its neighbors.
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