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Delisting of Three Individuals Designated for Asset Freezing and Other Measures against Terrorists and Others

October 29, 2026

In line with the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolutions 1267, 1989, 2253 and related ones, Japan has been applying asset freezing and other measures on a total of 533 terrorists-affiliated individuals and entities.
The Government of Japan hereby lifts the asset freezing and other measures against one entity while delisting of these, in accordance with the UNSC Resolution mentioned above.

  1. Decision
    Three Individuals are to be removed from the designated list for the asset freezing and other measures based on the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act, by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Notice promulgated on October 30, 2026.
  2. Individual removed from the list
    No.670 SHAFI SULTAN MOHAMMED AL-AJMI
    No.743 BASSAM AHMAD AL-HASRI
    No.744. IYAD NAZMI SALIH KHALIL

(Note) As a result of this decision, a total of number of individuals and entities designated for asset freezing and other measures will be 530.


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