Rule · OFAC · 23 Sep 2026 · 2026-19421
General License 12 authorizes transactions ordinarily incident and necessary to the wind down of dealings with Abdoulaye Seye, Tomoko Akane, and entities in which they hold a 50 percent or greater interest. This authorization applies to transactions otherwise prohibited by the International Criminal Court-Related Sanctions Regulations through 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on September 17, 2026. Any payments to these blocked persons must be made into a blocked interest-bearing account located in the United States in accordance with the regulations.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Foreign Assets Control 31 CFR Part 528 Publication of International Criminal Court-Related Sanctions Regulations Web General License 12 AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Publication of a web general license. SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing a general license (GL) issued pursuant to the International Criminal Court-Related Sanctions Regulations: GL 12. This GL was previously made available on OFAC’s website. DATES: GL 12 was issued on August 18, 2026. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for additional relevant dates. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, 202–622–4855; or https:// ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Electronic Availability This document and additional information concerning OFAC are available on OFAC’s website: https:// ofac.treasury.gov. Background On August 18, 2026, OFAC issued GL 12 to authorize certain transactions otherwise prohibited by the International Criminal Court-Related Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 528. This GL expired on September 17, 2026. This GL was made available on OFAC’s website (https://ofac.treasury.gov) when it was issued. The text of this GL is provided below. OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL International Criminal Court-Related Sanctions Regulations 31 CFR Part 528 GENERAL LICENSE NO. 12 Authorizing the Wind Down of Transactions Involving Certain Persons Blocked on August 18, 2026 (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this general license, all transactions prohibited by the International Criminal Court-Related Sanctions Regulations (ICCSR), 31 CFR part 528, that are ordinarily incident and necessary to the wind down of any transaction involving one or more of the following blocked persons are authorized through 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time, September 17, 2026, provided that any payment to a blocked person is made into a blocked interestbearing account located in the United States, in accordance with the ICCSR: (1) Abdoulaye Seye; (2) Tomoko Akane; or (3) Any entity in which one or more of the above persons own, directly or indirectly, individually or in the aggregate, a 50 percent or greater interest. (b) This general license does not authorize any transactions otherwise prohibited by the ICCSR, including transactions involving any person blocked pursuant to the ICCSR other than the blocked persons described in paragraph (a) of this general license, unless separately authorized. Bradley T. Smith, Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. Dated: August 18, 2026. Bradley T. Smith, Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. 2026–19421 Filed 9–22–26; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P
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