Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
Morteza FARASATPUR
Position
Deputy Director for Commerce, Defense Industries Organization
Nationality
Iran
DoB
1964-11-16
Reg. ID
G9329851, Passport
Official reason
OFAC sanctioned Morteza Farasatpour, a senior Iranian defense official, for his activities on behalf of a designated Iranian defense entity. Farasatpour was designated pursuant to E.O. 13382 for acting or purporting to act for or on behalf of, directly or indirectly, Iran's Defense Industries Organization (DIO). DIO was designated pursuant to E.O...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm0088
Date of listing
2017-05-17
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)
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