27972 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 94 / Thursday, May 15, 2014 / Notices 

Dated: April 4, 2014. 

Patrick F. Kennedy, 

Under Secretary of State for Management. 

[FR Doc. 2014–11220 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 8732] 

In the Matter of the Amendment of the 

Designation of al-Qa’ida in Iraq, aka 

Jam’at al Tawhidwa’al-Jihad, aka The 

Monotheism and Jihad Group, aka The 

al-Zarqawi Network, aka al-Tawhid, aka 

Tanzim Qa‘idat al-Jihad fi Bilad alRafidayn, aka The Organization of alJihad’s Base of Operations in Iraq, aka 

al-Qaida of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida 

in Iraq, aka al-Qaida in Mesopotamia, 

aka al-Qaida in the Land of the Two 

Rivers, aka al-Qaida of the Jihad in the 

Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida 

of Jihad Organization in the Land of 

the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida Group of 

Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida Group of 

Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers, 

aka The Organization of Jihad’s Base 

in the Country of the Two Rivers, aka 

The Organization Base of Jihad/

Country of the Two Rivers, aka The 

Organization of al-Jihad’s Base in the 

Land of the Two Rivers, aka The 

Organization Base of Jihad/

Mesopotamia, aka The Organization of 

al-Jihad’s Base of Operations in the 

Land of the Two Rivers, aka Tanzeem 

qa’idat al Jihad/Bildad al Raafidaini, 

aka Islamic State of Iraq, as a Foreign 

Terrorist Organization Pursuant to 

Section 219 of the Immigration and 

Nationality Act, as Amended 

Based upon a review of the 

administrative record assembled in this 

matter pursuant to Section 219 of the 

Immigration and Nationality Act, as 

amended (8 U.S.C. 1189 (‘‘INA’’), and in 

consultation with the Attorney General 

and the Secretary of the Treasury, I have 

concluded that there is a sufficient 

factual basis to find that al-Qa’ida in 

Iraq, also known under the aliases listed 

above, uses the additional alias Islamic 

State of Iraq and the Levant, also known 

as Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, 

also known as Islamic State of Iraq and 

Syria, also known as ad-Dawla alIslamiyya fi al-’Iraq wa-sh-Sham, also 

known as Daesh, also known as Dawla 

al Islamiya, also known as Al-Furqan 

Establishment for Media Production, as 

its primary name. I have further 

concluded that there is a sufficient 

factual basis to find that Al-Nusrah 

Front, also known as Jabhat al-Nusrah, 

also known as Jabhet al-Nusra, also 

known as The Victory Front, also 

known as Al Nusrah Front for the 

People of the Levant is no longer part of 

al-Qa’ida in Iraq. 

Therefore, pursuant to Section 219(b) 

of the INA, as amended (8 U.S.C. 

1189(b)), I hereby amend the 

designation of al-Qa’ida in Iraq as a 

foreign terrorist organization to include 

the following new aliases: Islamic State 

of Iraq and the Levant, also known as 

Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, also 

known as Islamic State of Iraq and 

Syria, also known as ad-Dawla alIslamiyya fi al-’Iraq wa-sh-Sham, also 

known as Daesh, also known as Dawla 

al Islamiya, also known as Al-Furqan 

Establishment for Media Production; 

and remove the following aliases: AlNusrah Front, also known as Jabhat alNusrah, also known as Jabhet al-Nusra, 

also known as The Victory Front, also 

known as Al Nusrah Front for the 

People of the Levant. 

This determination shall be published 

in the Federal Register. 

Dated: May 7, 2014. 

John F. Kerry, 

Secretary of State. 

[FR Doc. 2014–11210 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 8734] 

In the Matter of the Designation of AlNusrah Front Also Known as Jabhat alNusrah Also Known as Jabhet al-Nusra 

Also Known as The Victory Front Also 

Known as Al Nusrah Front for the 

People of the Levant Also Known as 

Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon Also 

Known as Support Front for the People 

of the Levant Also Known as Jabaht alNusra li-Ahl al-Sham min Mujahedi alSham fi Sahat al-Jihad as a Foreign 

Terrorist Organization Pursuant to 

Section 219 of the Immigration and 

Nationality Act, as Amended 

Based upon a review of the 

Administrative Record assembled in 

this matter and in consultation with the 

Attorney General and the Secretary of 

the Treasury, I conclude that there is a 

sufficient factual basis to find that the 

relevant circumstances described in 

section 219 of the Immigration and 

Nationality Act, as amended (hereinafter 

‘‘INA’’) (8 U.S.C. 1189), exist with 

respect to Al-Nusrah Front, also known 

as Jabhat al-Nusrah, also known as 

Jabhet al-Nusra, also known as The 

Victory Front, also known as Al Nusrah 

Front for the People of the Levant, also 

known as Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon, 

also known as Support Front for the 

People of the Levant, also known as 

Jabaht al-Nusra li-Ahl al-Sham min 

Mujahedi al-Sham fi Sahat al-Jihad. 

Therefore, I hereby designate the 

aforementioned organization and its 

aliases as a Foreign Terrorist 

Organization pursuant to section 219 of 

the INA. 

This determination shall be published 

in the Federal Register. 

Dated: May 7, 2014. 

John F. Kerry, 

Secretary of State. 

[FR Doc. 2014–11217 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4710–10–P 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 8733] 

In the Matter of the Amendment of the 

Designation of al-Qa’ida in Iraq: aka 

Jam’at al Tawhid wa’al-Jihad, aka The 

Monotheism and Jihad Group, aka The 

al-Zarqawi Network, aka al-Tawhid, aka 

Tanzim Qa‘idat al-Jihad fi Bilad alRafidayn, aka The Organization of alJihad’s Base of Operations in Iraq, aka 

al-Qaida of Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida 

in Iraq, aka al-Qaida in Mesopotamia, 

aka al-Qaida in the Land of the Two 

Rivers, aka al-Qaida of the Jihad in the 

Land of the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida 

of Jihad Organization in the Land of 

the Two Rivers, aka al-Qaida Group of 

Jihad in Iraq, aka al-Qaida Group of 

Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers, 

aka The Organization of Jihad’s Base 

in the Country of the Two Rivers, aka 

The Organization Base of Jihad/

Country of the Two Rivers, aka The 

Organization of al-Jihad’s Base in the 

Land of the Two Rivers, aka The 

Organization Base of Jihad/

Mesopotamia, aka The Organization of 

al-Jihad’s Base of Operations in the 

Land of the Two Rivers, aka Tanzeem 

qa’idat al Jihad/Bildad al Raafidaini, 

aka Islamic State of Iraq, as a Specially 

Designated Global Terrorist Pursuant 

Section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224 

Based upon a review of the 

administrative record assembled in this 

matter, and in consultation with the 

Attorney General and the Secretary of 

the Treasury, I have concluded that 

there is a sufficient factual basis to find 

that al-Qa’ida in Iraq, also known by the 

aliases listed above, uses the additional 

alias Islamic State of Iraq and the 

Levant, also known as Islamic State of 

Iraq and al-Sham, also known as Islamic 

State of Iraq and Syria, also known as 

ad-Dawla al-Islamiyya fi al-’Iraq wa-shSham, also known as Daesh, also known 

as Dawla al Islamiya, also known as AlFurqan Establishment for Media 

Production as its primary name. I have 


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further concluded that there is a 

sufficient factual basis to find that AlNusrah Front, also known as Jabhat alNusrah, also known as Jabhet al-Nusra, 

also known as The Victory Front, also 

known as Al Nusrah Front for the 

People of the Levant is, also known as 

Jamaat Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon, 

also known as Support Front for the 

People of the Levant, also known as 

Jabaht al-Nusra li-Ahl al-Sham min 

Mujahedi al-Sham fi Sahat al-Jihad is no 

longer part of al-Qa’ida in Iraq. 

Therefore, pursuant to Section 1(b) of 

Executive Order 13224, I hereby amend 

the designation of al-Qa’ida in Iraq as a 

Specially Designated Global Terrorist to 

include the following new aliases: the 

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also 

known as Islamic State of Iraq and alSham, also known as Islamic State of 

Iraq and Syria, also known as ad-Dawla 

al-Islamiyya fi al-’Iraq wa-sh-Sham, also 

known as Daesh, also known as Dawla 

al Islamiya, also known as Al-Furqan 

Establishment for Media Production; 

and remove the following aliases: AlNusrah Front, also known as Jabhat alNusrah, also known as Jabhet al-Nusra, 

also known as The Victory Front, also 

known as Al Nusrah Front for the 

People of the Levant. 

This determination shall be published 

in the Federal Register. 

Dated: May 7, 2014. 

John F. Kerry, 

Secretary of State. 

[FR Doc. 2014–11219 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 8735] 

In the Matter of the Designation of AlNusrah Front Also Known as Jabhat alNusrah Also Known as Jabhet al-Nusra 

Also Known as The Victory Front Also 

Known as Al Nusrah Front for the 

People of the Levant Also Known as 

Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon Also 

Known as Support Front for the People 

of the Levant Also Known as Jabaht alNusra li-Ahl al-Sham min Mujahedi alSham fi Sahat al-Jihad as a Specially 

Designated Global Terrorist Pursuant 

to Section 1(b) of Executive Order 

13224, as Amended 

Acting under the authority of and in 

accordance with section 1(b) of 

Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 

2001, as amended by Executive Order 

13268 of July 2, 2002, and Executive 

Order 13284 of January 23, 2003, I 

hereby determine that the entity known 

as Al-Nusrah Front, also known as 

Jabhat al-Nusrah, also known as Jabhet 

al-Nusra, also known as The Victory 

Front, also known as Al Nusrah Front 

for the People of the Levant, also known 

as Al-Nusrah Front in Lebanon, also 

known as Support Front for the People 

of the Levant, also known as Jabaht alNusra li-Ahl al-Sham min Mujahedi alSham fi Sahat al-Jihad, committed, or 

poses a significant risk of committing, 

acts of terrorism that threaten the 

security of U.S. nationals or the national 

security, foreign policy, or economy of 

the United States. 

Consistent with the determination in 

section 10 of Executive Order 13224 that 

‘‘prior notice to persons determined to 

be subject to the Order who might have 

a constitutional presence in the United 

States would render ineffectual the 

blocking and other measures authorized 

in the Order because of the ability to 

transfer funds instantaneously,’’ I 

determine that no prior notice needs to 

be provided to any person subject to this 

determination who might have a 

constitutional presence in the United 

States, because to do so would render 

ineffectual the measures authorized in 

the Order. 

This notice shall be published in the 

Federal Register. 

Dated: May 7, 2014. 

John F. Kerry, 

Secretary of State. 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

May 12, 2014. 

The Department of the Treasury will 

submit the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and clearance in accordance 

with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 

1995, Public Law 104–13, on or after the 

date of publication of this notice. 

DATES: Comments should be received on 

or before June 16, 2014 to be assured of 

consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding 

the burden estimate, or any other aspect 

of the information collection, including 

suggestions for reducing the burden, to 

(1) Office of Information and Regulatory 

Affairs, Office of Management and 

Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for 

Treasury, New Executive Office 

Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 

20503, or email at OIRA_Submission@

OMB.EOP.gov and (2) Treasury PRA 

Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania 

Ave. NW., Suite 8140, Washington, DC 

20220, or email at PRA@treasury.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Copies of the submission(s) may be 

obtained by emailing PRA@treasury.gov, 

calling (202) 927–5331, or viewing the 

entire information collection request at 

www.reginfo.gov. 

Bureau of the Fiscal Service 

OMB Number: 1535–0137. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a currently approved 

collection. 

Title: U.S. Treasury Auctions 

Submitter Agreement. 

Form: PD F 5441. 

Abstract: Used to request information 

from entities wishing to participate in 

U.S. Treasury Securities Auctions via 

TAPPS link. 

Affected Public: Private Sector: 

Businesses or other for-profits. 

Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 80. 

Dawn D. Wolfgang, 

Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2014–11168 Filed 5–14–14; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Office of Foreign Assets Control 

Unblocking of Specially Designated 

Nationals and Blocked Persons 

Pursuant to Executive Order 13288, as 

Amended by Executive Order 13391 

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets 

Control, Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Treasury Department’s 

Office of Foreign Assets Control 

(‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the names of 

nine individuals whose property and 

interests in property have been 

unblocked pursuant to Executive Order 

13288 of March 6, 2003, ‘‘Blocking 

Property of Persons Undermining 

Democratic Processes or Institutions in 

Zimbabwe,’’ as amended by Executive 

Order 13391 of November 22, 2005, 

‘‘Blocking Property of Additional 

Persons Undermining Democratic 

Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe.’’ 

DATES: The unblocking and removal 

from the list of Specially Designated 

Nationals and Blocked Persons (‘‘SDN 

List’’) of the nine individuals identified 

in this notice is effective as of April 17, 

2014. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Assistant Director, Compliance 

Outreach & Implementation, Office of 

Foreign Assets Control, Department of 

the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220, 

tel.: 202/622–2490. 


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