Japan Subjects Two Individuals to Asset Freeze Under Somalia Arms Embargo
On October 17, 2011 Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has announced that the Government will impose certain asset-freezing measures on two individuals who have been designated for violating the arms embargo against Somalia under the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 1844 and the UNSC Sanctions Committee's Resolutions 751 and 1907. The asset-freezing measures include payment restrictions and restrictions on capital transactions and apply to the following two individuals: Hassan Mahat Omar and Omar Hammami.
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(See ITT's Online Archives 11080147 for summary of the U.S.' Office of Foreign Assets Control designating these two individuals.)