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Amadou KOUFFA

Aliases

Hamadou KOUFFA; Hamadoun KOUFFA; BARRY, Amadou

Nationality

Mali

DoB

1958

Address

Mali

Official reason

The Department of State has designated Amadou Kouffa as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) under Executive Order 13224, which imposes sanctions on foreign persons who have committed, or pose a significant risk of committing, acts of terrorism. Amadou Kouffa is a senior member in Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), an al-Qa’ida ...

Other Information

https://mr.usembassy.gov/u-s-department-of-state-terrorist-designation-of-amadou-kouffa/

Date of listing

2019-11-07

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 14078 of July 19, 2022 Bolstering Efforts To Bring Hostages and Wrongfully Detained United States Nationals Home

Regime

OFAC-horizontal

Target State

Iran, Russia

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry

Official Information

The new EO builds on those efforts and the efforts of others who have worked diligently to bring the Levinson Act to fruition, and it expands and strengthens the government’s toolkit in key ways. For example, this EO reinforces U.S. government efforts to support the families of Americans wrongfully detained or held hostage overseas by directing pa...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/07/21/2022-15743/bolstering-efforts-to-bring-hostages-and-wrongfully-detained-united-states-nationals-home