Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Mohammad Javad AZARI JAHROMI
DoB
1981-09-16
Address
Iran
Official reason
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took action today against Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology, pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13846, for his role in the Iranian regime’s widescale internet censorship.
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm836
Date of listing
2019-11-22
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 560
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Iran
Measures
Other financial restrictions, Trade sanctions
Sanctions Portfolio
• https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1551
Official Information
The Iranian Transactions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 560 (the “ITR”), financial institutions and other U.S. persons were prohibited from engaging in transactions with the GOI. Under those prior rules, U.S. financial institutions receiving instructions to execute transactions involving these entities were not required to block the transactions, but ...
Additional Details
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Program URL
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-31/subtitle-B/chapter-V/part-560