{"id":98384,"date":"2024-12-27T22:47:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T18:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tiflisnews.ge\/?p=98384"},"modified":"2024-12-28T22:52:44","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T18:52:44","slug":"u-s-treasury-department-sanctions-bidzina-ivanishvili","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiflisnews.ge\/en\/u-s-treasury-department-sanctions-bidzina-ivanishvili\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Treasury Department sanctions Bidzina Ivanishvili"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Department of the Treasury\u2019s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has<a href=\"https:\/\/ofac.treasury.gov\/recent-actions\/20241227?\">\u00a0imposed<\/a> financial sanctions on Bidzina Ivanishvili, the founder and honorary chairman of the Georgian Dream ruling party.<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">\u201cAll transactions prohibited by Executive Order (E.O.) 14024 involving any entity that is blocked solely due to a property interest of Bidzina Ivanishvili (Ivanishvili), or any entity in which Ivanishvili owns, directly or indirectly, individually or in the aggregate, a 50 percent or greater interest, are authorized, provided that such entity is not identified on the Office of Foreign Assets Control\u2019s List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons,\u201d reads the statement.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Matthew Miller, Spokesperson for the United States Department of State wrote on X: \u201cThe U.S. is sanctioning Bidzina Grigoris Dze Ivanishvili, the founder and honorary chairman of Georgian Dream. 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