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Malek Reuben RIAK RENGU

Aliases

Malek RUBEN; Malek REUBEN

Position

Deputy Chief of Defense Force and Inspector General of the Sudan People's Liberation Army; First Lieutenant General

Nationality

South Sudan

DoB

1960-01-01

Address

Juba, South Sudan

Reg. ID

M6000000000817, Personal ID Card; S00001537, Passport; B0810167, Passport

Official reason

Malek Reuben Riak Rengu (Malek Reuben) has been designated for being responsible for or complicit in, or having engaged in: (1) actions or policies that threaten the peace, security, and stability of South Sudan; and (2) actions or policies that have the purpose or effect of expanding or extending the conflict in South Sudan or obstructing reconcil...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-release/sm0152

Date of listing

2017-09-06

Program information

Authority

US

Program

South Sudan Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 558; Executive Order 13664

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

South Sudan

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry

Official Information

On July 1, 2014, OFAC issued the South Sudan Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 558 (79 FR 37190, July 1, 2014) (the “Regulations”), to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13664 of April 3, 2014, “Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to South Sudan” (79 FR 19283, April 7, 2014), pursuant to authorities delegated to the Secretary of the Tr...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/05/18/2023-10427/south-sudan-sanctions-regulations