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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Syrian Officials In Connection With Regime’s Use Of Chemical Weapons On Civilians

WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–January 12, 2017.  Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is taking action in response to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) – United Nations (UN) Joint Investigative Mechanism (JIM) findings that the Syrian regime used industrial chlorine as a weapon against its own people.  OFAC is designating 18 senior regime officials connected to Syria’s weapons of mass destruction program and identifying five Syrian military…

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