Last Updated: January 19, 2026

GAFFAR MOHAMMED ELHASSAN

Aliases

Gaffar Mohmed Elhassan

Position

Major-General and Commander of the Western Military Region for the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF)

DoB

1952-06-24

Address

El Waha, Omdurman, Sudan

Reg. ID

4302 , Ex Servicemans Identification card

Other Information

Retired from the Sudanese Army.

Date of listing

2006-04-25

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Regime

UN, UK country specific

Target State

Sudan

Measures

Asset freeze and making available provisions, Trade sanctions, Travel bans

Sanctions Portfolio

• The Regulations impose financial sanctions through a targeted asset freeze on designated persons and prohibitions on making funds or economic resources available. This involves the freezing of funds and economic resources (non-monetary assets, such as property or vehicles) of designated persons and ensuring that funds and economic resources are n...

Official Information

These Regulations are made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (c.13) to establish a sanctions regime in relation to Sudan for the purposes of implementing many of the obligations that the United Kingdom has under UN Security Council Resolutions 1556 (2004), 1591 (2005), 1672 (2006) and 2035 (2012). Following the United Kingdom'...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 6 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/753/contents/made