94-21153. Imposition of Chemical and Biological Weapons Proliferation Sanctions Against a Foreign Person

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs
[Public Notice 2061]

 

Imposition of Chemical and Biological Weapons Proliferation 
Sanctions Against a Foreign Person

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The United States Government has determined that an Italian 
national has engaged in chemical weapons proliferation activity that 
requires the imposition of sanctions pursuant to the Arms Export 
Control Act and the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended by 
the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act 
of 1991.

EFFECTIVE DATE: August 19, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Vann H. Van Diepen, Director, Office of Chemical, Biological and 
Missile Nonproliferation, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, 
Department of State (202-647-1142).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to Sections 81(a) and 81(b) of the 
Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2798(a), 2798(b)), Sections 11C(a) 
and 11C(b) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. app. 
2410c(a), 2410c(b)), Section 305 of the Chemical and Biological Weapons 
Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991 (P.L. 102-182), and 
Executive Order 12851 of June 11, 1993, the United States Government 
determined that Alberto Di Salle, an Italian national, has engaged in 
chemical weapons proliferation activity that requires the imposition of 
the sanctions described in Section 81(c) of the Arms Export Control Act 
(22 U.S.C. 2798(c)) and Section 11C(c) of the Export Administration Act 
of 1979 (50 U.S.C. app. 2410c(c)).
    Accordingly, the following sanctions are being imposed:
    (A) Procurement Sanction: The United States Government shall not 
procure, or enter into any contract for the procurement of, any goods 
or services from the sanctioned person; and
    (B) Import Sanctions: The importation into the United States of 
products produced by any sanctioned person shall be prohibited.
    Sanctions on the individual described above may apply to firms or 
other entities with which he is associated. Questions as to whether a 
particular transaction is affected by the sanctions should be referred 
to the information number listed above. The sanctions shall commence on 
August 19, 1994. They will remain in place for at least one year and 
until further notice.
    These measures shall be implemented by the responsible agencies as 
provided in Executive Order 12851 of June 11, 1993.

    Dated: August 22, 1994.
Thomas E. McNamara,
Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs.
[FR Doc. 94-21153 Filed 8-25-94; 8:45 am]
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