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SHAHED AVIATION INDUSTRIES RESEARCH CENTER

Aliases

SHAHED AVIATION INDUSTRIES RESEARCH CENTRE; SAIRC; SHAHED AVIATION INDUSTRIES RESEARCH; SHAHED AVIATION INDUSTRIES; SHAHED AVIATION; SHAHED AVIATION INDUSTRIES COMPLEX; SAIC

Address

Shahid Lavi Street, Sajad Street, Isfahan, Iran

Official reason

OFAC is designating Shahed Aviation Industries Research Center, the firm responsible for the design and production of Shahed-series UAVs being used by Russian forces in Ukraine. This also follows the October 20, 2022 decision by the European Union to impose sanctions on three Iranian military leaders and Shahed Aviation Industries Research Center f...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1104

Date of listing

2022-11-15

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 544

Regime

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Target State

Non-Proliferation

Measures

Blocking Property

Official Information

On April 13, 2009, OFAC issued the Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 544 (74 FR 16771, April 13, 2009) (the “Regulations”), to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13382 of June 28, 2005, “Blocking Property of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators and Their Supporters” (70 FR 38567, July 1, 2005)

Additional Details

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Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/02/16/2022-03361/weapons-of-mass-destruction-proliferators-sanctions-regulations