UK Updates Sanctions Regime for Somalia, Sudan

The United Kingdom's Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation updated its sanctions list for Somalia and Sudan, adding three individuals to the Somali sanctions and removing one individual from the Sudanese restrictions. In a March 2 notice, OFSI subjected Somali nationals Abukar Ali Adan, Maalim Ayman and Mahad Karate each to an asset freeze for “engaging in or providing support for acts that threaten the peace, security or stability of Somalia.” In a March 8 notice, the U.K. also removed Adam Shareif (see 2103080009) from its Sudan sanctions list.