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The Securities Commission of The Bahamas directs licensees and registrants to report positive matches for the individual Bashar Sabawi Ibrahim Hasan Al-Tikriti, added to the UN Security Council sanctions list on 5 August 2025, to the Financial Intelligence Unit and the Office of the Attorney General within 24 hours. Submissions must include confirmation sent to the Commission, with failure to report constituting an offence punishable by a fine not exceeding $250,000.00 and potential disciplinary action including a minimum fine of $200.00 per day.
11 August 2025 Dear Licensee/Registrant: Re: International Obligations (Economic and Ancillary Measures) Act, Chapter 16 (IOEAMA): Iraq Pursuant to section 3A of the International Obligations (Economic and Ancillary Measures) Act, (Ch. 16) (IOEAMA), licensees and registrants of the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (the Commission) are hereby informed that on 5 August 2025, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to Resolution 1518 (2003) concerning Iraq, enacted the amendments, specified with strikethrough and/or underline on its Iraq Sanctions List of individuals and entities subject to the measures imposed by the Security Council and adopted under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations as specified in the United Nations’ press release attached hereto. The United Nations’ press release can also be found at the following web address:
Licensees and registrants are urged to regularly consult the following UNSC website addresses, to ensure continued compliance, and accurate record keeping relating to United Nations Security Council Resolutions:
Press Release SC/16136 5 August 2025 Security Council 1518 Sanctions Committee Amends One Entry on Its Sanctions List On 5 August 2025, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1518 (2003) enacted the amendments, specified with strikethrough and/or underline, in the entry below on its Sanctions List of individuals and entities. A. Individuals IQi.085 Name: 1: BASHAR 2: SABAWI 3: IBRAHIM 4: HASAN AL-TIKRITI بشار سبعاوي إبراهيم حسن التكريتي :(script original (Name Title: na Designation: na DOB: 17 Jul. 1970 POB: Baghdad, Iraq, Good quality a.k.a: a) Bashar Sab’awi Ibrahim Hasan Al-Tikriti b) Bashir Sab’awi Ibrahim Al-Hasan Al-Tikriti c) Bashir Sabawi Ibrahim Al-Hassan Al-Tikriti d) Bashar Sabawi Ibrahim Hasan Al-Bayjat e) Ali Zafir ‘Abdullah’ in Iraq ( in Baghdad, Iraq (Nationality - Iraq) ) f) BASHAR AL-NASIRI Low quality a.k.a: na Nationality: Iraq Passport no: na National identification no: na Address: a) Fuad Dawod Farm, Az Zabadani, Damascus, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, b) Beirut, Lebanon, Listed on: 27 Jul. 2005 Other information: Press releases concerning changes to the Committee’s Sanctions List may be found in the “Press Releases” section on the Committee’s website at the following URL: https://main.un.org/securitycouncil/sanctions/1518/pressreleases. The updated version of the Committee’s Sanctions List, available in HTML, PDF and XML format, may be found at the following URL: https://main.un.org/securitycouncil/sanctions/1518/materials. The United Nations Security Council Consolidated List is also updated following all changes made to the Committee’s Sanctions List and is accessible at the following URL: https://main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/content/un-sc-consolidated-list. Security Council Meetings Coverage and Press Releases English