Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
GATO
Nationality
Ecuador
DoB
1980-09-27
Address
Estancias Del Rio No. 16, MZ Sur, Tarqui, Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador
Reg. ID
2100326350, Cedula No.
Official reason
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated Wilder Emilio Sanchez Farfan and Miguel Angel Valdez Ruiz pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 14059 for materially contributing to the illicit activities of major Mexican cartels to traffic cocaine into the United States. Today’s action is the result of c...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0592
Date of listing
2022-02-10
Authority
US
Program
Executive Order 14059 of December 15, 2021 Imposing Sanctions on Foreign Persons Involved in the Global Illicit Drug Trade
Regime
OFAC-horizontal
Target State
Drugs
Measures
Blocking Property, Suspending Entry
Official Information
President Biden signed a new Executive Order (E.O.) to modernize the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s sanctions authorities used to combat the illicit drug trade. This E.O. will provide the Treasury Department with new tools to tackle changes in the global illicit drug trade that substantially contributed to over 100,000 American overdose deaths i...
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