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946.231.16

Ordinanza che istituisce provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia

del 19 gennaio 2005 (Stato 1° maggio 2007)

Il Consiglio federale svizzero, visto l’articolo 2 della legge del 22 marzo 20021 sugli embarghi (LEmb); in esecuzione delle risoluzioni 1521 (2003), 1532 (2004), 1579 (2004), 1683 (2006) e 1689 (2006)2 del Consiglio di sicurezza delle Nazioni Unite,3 ordina:

Sezione 1 Misure coercitive

Art. 1 Divieto di fornire materiale d’armamento e materiale affine

Sono vietate la fornitura, la vendita e la mediazione a destinazione della Liberia di materiale d’armamento di ogni genere, comprese armi e munizioni, di veicoli e di equipaggiamento militari, di attrezzature paramilitari nonché dei relativi accessori e pezzi di ricambio.

Sono vietate la fornitura, la vendita e la mediazione di consulenza tecnica, di assistenza o di istruzione connesse con la fornitura, la produzione, la manutenzione e l’utilizzazione del materiale d’armamento di cui al capoverso1 a destinazione della Liberia.

La Segreteria di Stato dell’economia (SECO)4 può, d’intesa con i competenti uffici del Dipartimento federale degli affari esteri (DFAE), accordare deroghe ai divieti di cui ai capoversi1 e 2 per:

  1. l’utilizzazione esclusiva da parte della missione delle Nazioni Unite in Liberia (UNMIL);

  2. 5 l’utilizzazione esclusiva da parte delle forze di sicurezza e di polizia del governo liberiano, controllate e formate dall’inizio del mandato della MINUL nell’ottobre del 2003;

  3. la fornitura di materiale militare non letale esclusivamente destinato a scopi umanitari o di protezione;

RU 2005 313

Nuovo testo giusta il n. I dell’O del 15 nov. 2006 (RU 2006 4687).

La designazione dell’unità amministrativa è stata adattata in applicazione dell’art. 16 cpv. 3 dell’O del 17 nov. 2004 sulle pubblicazioni ufficiali (RS 170.512.1). Di detta modifica è stato tenuto conto in tutto il presente testo.

Nuovo testo giusta il n. I dell’O del 15 nov. 2006 (RU 2006 4687).

d. la fornitura di indumenti di protezione (ad es. giubbotti antiproiettile) destinati all’utilizzazione individuale da parte del personale delle Nazioni Unite, di rappresentanti dei media e del personale umanitario.

Sono fatte salve le disposizioni della legge del 13 dicembre 19966 sul controllo dei beni a duplice impiego e della legge del 13 dicembre 19967 sul materiale bellico.

Blocco degli averi e delle risorse economiche

Gli averi e le risorse economiche di proprietà o sotto il controllo delle persone fisiche, delle imprese e delle organizzazioni menzionate nell’allegato1 sono bloccati.

È vietato trasferire averi alle persone fisiche, alle imprese e alle organizzazioni che sottostanno al blocco, oppure mettere a loro disposizione, direttamente o indirettamente, averi e risorse economiche.

D’intesa con gli uffici competenti del DFAE e del Dipartimento federale delle finanze, la SECO può eccezionalmente autorizzare prelievi da conti bloccati, trasferimenti di valori patrimoniali bloccati, nonché la liberazione delle risorse economiche bloccate per tutelare interessi svizzeri o per prevenire casi di rigore.

Definizioni Nella presente ordinanza si intende per:

a. averi: valori patrimoniali, compresi denaro contante, assegni, crediti monetari, cambiali, ordini o altri strumenti di pagamento, depositi, debiti e riconoscimenti di debito, cartevalori e titoli di debito, certificati azionari, obbligazioni, titoli di credito, opzioni, obbligazioni fondiarie, derivati; interessi, dividendi o altri redditi o plusvalori generati da valori patrimoniali; crediti, diritti a compensazione, garanzie, fideiussioni o altri impegni finanziari; accrediti, polizze di carico, contratti di assicurazione, documenti di titolarizzazione di quote di fondi o altre risorse finanziarie e qualsiasi altro strumento di finanziamento delle esportazioni;

  1. blocco degli averi: l’impedimento di ogni atto che permetta la gestione o l’utilizzazione degli averi, fatte salve le normali operazioni amministrative effettuate dagli istituti finanziari;

  2. risorse economiche: i valori patrimoniali di ogni genere, indipendentemente dal fatto che siano materiali o immateriali, mobili o immobili, in particolare gli immobili e i beni di lusso, fatti salvi gli averi di cui alla lettera a;

  3. blocco delle risorse economiche: l’impedimento dell’impiego di tali risorse per acquisire averi, merci o servizi, comprese la vendita, la locazione o la costituzione in pegno delle risorse medesime.

Art. 48 Divieto di importazione e di transito di diamanti grezzi

Sono vietati l’importazione e il transito, nonché il magazzinaggio in depositi doganali aperti, in depositi di merci di gran consumo e in depositi franchi doganali o l’uscita da depositi doganali aperti, da depositi di merci di gran consumo e da depositi franchi doganali di diamanti grezzi provenienti direttamente o indirettamente dalla Liberia, a prescindere dal loro Paese d’origine.

Art. 59

Art. 6 Divieto di entrata e di transito

L’entrata in Svizzera o il transito attraverso la Svizzera sono vietati alle persone fisiche elencate nell’allegato 2.

L’Ufficio federale della migrazione può concedere deroghe in conformità alle decisioni del competente comitato del Consiglio di sicurezza delle Nazioni Unite oppure per tutelare interessi svizzeri.

Sezione 2 Esecuzione e disposizioni penali

Art. 7 Controllo ed esecuzione

La SECO sorveglia l’esecuzione delle misure coercitive di cui agli articoli1, 2 e 4.10

L’Ufficio federale della migrazione sorveglia l’esecuzione del divieto di entrata e di transito di cui all’articolo6.

Il controllo al confine è di competenza dell’Amministrazione federale delle dogane.

Su indicazione della SECO, le autorità competenti adottano i provvedimenti necessari al blocco delle risorse economiche, ad esempio la menzione nel registro fondiario di un divieto di disporre dei beni, oppure il pignoramento o il suggellamento di beni di lusso.

Art. 8 Dichiarazioni obbligatorie

Le persone e le istituzioni che detengono o amministrano averi, oppure sono a conoscenza di risorse economiche, presumibilmente rientranti nel campo d’applicazione del blocco di cui all’articolo 2 capoverso1, li dichiarano senza indugio alla SECO.

Le dichiarazioni indicano i nomi dei beneficiari, l’oggetto e il valore degli averi e delle risorse economiche bloccati.

Nuovo testo giusta il n. 67 dell’all. 4 all'O del 1° nov. 2006 sulle dogane, in vigore dal 1° mag. 2007 (RS 631.01).

Nuovo testo giusta il n. I dell’O del 15 nov. 2006 (RU 2006 4687).

Art. 9 Disposizioni penali

Chiunque viola gli articoli1, 2, 4 o 6 della presente ordinanza è punito conformemente all’articolo 9 LEmb.11

Chiunque viola l’articolo 8 della presente ordinanza è punito conformemente all’articolo 10 LEmb.

Le infrazioni di cui agli articoli9 e 10 LEmb sono perseguite e giudicate dalla SECO; esso può ordinare sequestri e confische.

Sezione 3 Disposizioni finali

Art. 10 Diritto previgente: abrogazione

L’ordinanza del 27 giugno 200112 che istituisce provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia è abrogata.

Art. 11 Entrata in vigore

La presente ordinanza entra in vigore il 20 gennaio 2005.

Nuovo testo giusta il n. I dell’O del 15 nov. 2006 (RU 2006 4687).

[RU 2001 1686, 2002 3964, 2003 2185 2186] Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 Allegato 113 (art. 2 cpv. 1) Persone fisiche alle quali si applicano le misure di cui all’articolo 2 LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/IDENTIFYING DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION BIRTH/PLACE OF INFORMATION ALLEN Cyril 26 JUL 1952 Former Chairman, National Patriotic Party. BOUT Viktor BUTT, 13 JAN 1967 21N0532664 Businessman. Anatoljevitch BONT, (13 JAN 1970) 29N0006765 BUTTE, 21N0557148 BOUTOV, 44N3570350 SERGITOV Vitali BRIGHT Charles R. 29 AUG 1948 Former Minister of Finance. CHICHAKLI Richard Ammar Ammar M.

Chichakli 29 March 1959 SSN: 405 41 5342 or A Syrian-born US citizen POB: Syria 467 79 1065 who has been an employee/ associate of Viktor Bout for Citizenship: US Address: about a decade. The UN 225 Syracuse Place, Richardson, identified Richard Chichakli Texas 75081, USA as Viktor Bout’s Chief Financial Manager. Senior 811 South Central Expressway positions with several Suite 210 Richardson, Texas 75080, USA Bout-controlled companies. A certified public accountant and certified fraud examiner with more than 12 years of

Nuovo testo giusta il n. I dell’O del DFE dell’11 apr. 2006 (RU 2006 1331).

LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/IDENTIFYING DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION experience. Richard Chichakli is an officer of San Air General Trading. CISSE M. Moussa Mamadee 24 DEC 1946 Liberian Diplomatic Passport: Former Chief of Presidential KAMARA (14 DEC 1957) D001548-99 Protocol. Chairman of Mohammad (26 JUN 1944) Group of Companies. (26 JUL 1946) Liberian Ordinary Passport: (24 DEC 1944) 0058070 valid 10/01/00-09/01/05 Name: Mamadee KAMARA DOB: 26 JUL 1946 POB: Gbarnga, Bound County 001546 valid 01/08/99-30/08/01 DOB: 24 DEC 1944 COOPER Randolph 28 OCT 1950 Former Managing Director of (Randolf) Robertsfield International Airport. DUNBAR Jenkins 10 JAN 1947 Former Minister of Lands, (10 JUN 1947) Mines, and Energy.

Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/IDENTIFYING DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION GEORGE Martin Ambassador of Liberia to the Federal Republic of Nigeria. GIBSON Myrtle 03 NOV 1952 Ex-Senator. Advisor to former Liberian President Charles GOODRIDGE Reginald B. 11 NOV 1952 Former Minister for Culture, (GOODRICH) (Senior) Information and Tourism. JOBE Baba 1959 Nationality: The Gambia Former Director of the Gambia New Millenium Air Company. Former member of Parliament of the Gambia.

In prison in the Gambia. KIIA TAI Joseph Wong Executive of the Oriental Timber Company. KLEILAT Ali 10 JULY 1970 Nationality: Lebanon Businessman. in Beirut KOUWENHOVEN Gus 15 SEPT 1942 Owner of Hotel Africa and (KOUVENHOVEN) President of the Oriental Timber Company. (KOUENHOVEN) (KOUENHAVEN) MININ Leonid BLAVSTEIN, 14 DEC 1947 in Nationality: Israel Owner of Exotic Tropical Yukhimovich BLYUVSHTEIN, Odessa, USSR Timber Enterprises. BLYAFSHTEIN, Bolivian Passport: 65118 BLUVSHTEIN, (18 OCT 1946) BLYUFSHTEIN 946.231.16 Commercio con l’estero LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/IDENTIFYING DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION (10 JUL NK) Forged German Passports: (14 DEC 1947) (MININ) Greek Passport: no details Israeli Passports: 6019832 KERLER, Vladamir valid 06/11/94-05/11/99 (Vladimir) Abramovich 9001689 (DOB: 18 OCT 1946) valid

23/01/97-22/01/02 POPILO-VESKI 90109052 POPILOVESKI issued on 26/11/97 (POPELA/POPELO) Russian Passport: KI0861177 Vladimir Abramovich (DOB: 18 OCT 1946) BRESLAN, Wulf (DOB: 10 JUL NK) OSOLS, Igor (DOB: 14 DEC 1947) Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/IDENTIFYING DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION MINOR Grace Beatrice 31 MAY 1942 Advisor to former NAYDO Valeriy NAIDO, Valerii 10 August 1957 AC251295, KC024178 A former pilot for Viktor Citizenship: (Ukrainian) Bout and one of the directors Ukrainian of Air Pass (Pietersburg Aviation Services and c/o CET Avia- Systems). Also listed in a tion, P.O. Box commercial database of UAE 932-20C, firms as CET Aviation’s Ajman, UAE Chief Executive Officer. CET is a holding company Viktor Bout organized to incorporate two of his firms: Centrafrican Airlines and San Air General Trading. RUPRAH Sanjivan Samir NASR 09 AUG 1966 D-001829-00 Businessman.

Former Deputy D-002081-00 Commissioner of the Bureau of Maritime Affairs. SALAME Mohamed Ameri AL JAWAD 22 SEP 1961 Nationality: Lebanon Owner, Mohamed and (SALAMI) Ahmad {POB: Aben- Company Logging gourou, Côte Company. Jawad AL AMERI Ordinary Lebanese Passport: Informal diplomatic repred’Ivoire} 1622263 sentative of former Liberian {(18 OCT valid 24/04/01-23/04/06 President Charles Taylor. Moustapha SALAMI 1963)} Ambassador Plenipotentiary to Chairman G. Bryant of Moustapha A SALAMI Togolese Diplomatic Passport: Liberia since 2003, having 004296/00409/00 valid previously held the same post 21/08/02-23/08/07 under former President LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/IDENTIFYING DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION 000275 valid 11/01/98-10/01/00 2nd Liberian Diplomatic Passport: 002414 valid 20/06/01-19/06/03 Name: Ameri AL JAWAD DOB: 18 OCT 1963 Ivorian Passport: no details available SHAW Emmanuel (II) 26 JUL 1946 Director of Lonestar Air- (26 JUL 1956) ways. Associated with Lone Star Communications Cooperation. Former economic adviser to ex-President SNOWE Edwin M., Jr.

Nationality: Liberia Representative, Liberian OR/0056672-01 House of Representatives. Managing Director of the Liberian Petroleum and Refining Corporation (LPRC).

Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/IDENTIFYING DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION TAYLOR Agnes Reeves REEVES-TAYLOR 27 SEP 1965 Nationality: Liberia Former Liberian Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization. Former Senior Member of the Liberian Government. Ex-wife of former Liberian TAYLOR Charles «Chu- Chuckie Adviser and son of former ckie» (Junior) Liberian President Charles TAYLOR Charles 01 SEP 1947 Former President of Liberia. Ghankay (28 JAN 1948) (Charles MacArthur) TAYLOR Jewel Howard 17 JAN 1963 D/003835-04 Senator, Liberian Senate. (HOWARD valid 04/6/04-03/6/06 Spouse of former Liberian TAYLOR) TAYLOR Tupee Enid 17 DEC 1960 Liberian Diplomatic Passport: Ex-wife of former Liberian (17 DEC 1962) D/002216 President Charles Taylor. UREY Benoni 22 JUN 1957 Liberian Diplomatic Passport: Ex-Commissioner of Mari- D-00148399 time Affairs of Liberia. Commissioner of Maritime He was the direct superior

of Affairs Passport: Mr. Ruprah.

946.231.16 Commercio con l’estero LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/IDENTIFYING DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION YEATEN Benjamin D. 28 FEB 1969 Liberian Diplomatic Passport: Former head of the Special (YEATON) D00123299 Security Unit in Liberia. valid 10/02/99-09/02/01 Ex-Director, Special Security (29 FEB 1969) Services. DOB: 29 FEB 1969 POB: Tiaplay, Nimba County Imprese e organizzazioni alle quali si applicano le misure di cui all’articolo 2 ALIAS ADDRESS DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION Abidjan, Ivory Coast Company set up by Sanjivan Ruprah Air Cess Equatorial Guinea Malabo, Equatorial Guinea Air Cess is the only firm in Viktor Air Cess Holdings, Ltd. P.O. Box 7837, Sharjah, UAE Bout’s network that ever officially listed him as its head. In Swaziland, Air Cess Liberia P.O. Box 3962, Sharjah, UAE Viktor Bout entered into a joint venture Air Cess Rwanda Islamabad, Pakistan with a South African company to form Air Cess Swaziland (Pty.) Ltd Entebbe, Uganda Air Pass. Air Cess had 90 percent ownership of this joint venture. Re- Air Cess, Inc.

360-C cords show that Viktor Bout owned 90 Air Pas percent of the shares of Air Pass. According to NGO reporting, Viktor Air Pass Bout transferred daily operational Chess Air Group control of Air Cess to his brother, Pietersburg Aviation Services & Sergei Bout, some time during the Systems 1990s. This entity can thus be considered to be owned or controlled by Cessavia Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 either Viktor Bout and/or Sergei Bout.

Sergei Bout controls Air Zory as the Air Zori, Ltd. Sofia, Bulgaria majority shareholder.

Zenas Kanther Str., 1065 Nicosia, Cyprus Airbas is a commercial charter com- Air Bass 811 S. Central Expressway, Suite 210 pany which is run by Viktor and Sergei Richardson, Texas 75080, USA Bout. Sergei Bout has power of Airbas Transportation, Inc. attorney for all transactions. According Aviabas to a UN report, payments for Airbas are made to the accounts of Irbis, a Viktor Bout company. According to the UN, ATC, Ltd. is a Viktor Bout-controlled firm and is a major shareholder in one of Viktor Bout’s companies, Centrafrican Airlines. In addition, when Bout registered Centrafrican Airlines in 1998, the registration itself indicated that ATC was one of the principal shareholders of Centrafrican and that it was controlled by Viktor Bout. Bukavu Aviation Transport has been identified by the «UN Panel of Experts on the Illegal Exploitation of Natural Resources and other Forms of Wealth of DR Congo» as a DRC firm in which Viktor Bout is the principal officer.

946.231.16 Commercio con l’estero COMPANY NAME ALIAS ADDRESS DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION Business Air Services has been identified by the «UN Panel of Experts on the Illegal Exploitation of Natural Resources and other Forms of Wealth of DR Congo» as a DRC firm in which Viktor Bout is the principal officer. Centrafrican is owned by Viktor Bout. Central African Airways African Republic While he is not involved in the Central African Air c/o Transavia Travel Agency, P.O. Box day-to-day management of the firm, 3962, Sharjah, UAE UN investigators found that Viktor Central African Airlines Bout signs the contracts for sale and P.O. Box 2190, Ajman, UAE purchase of aircraft, as well as leasing Kigali, Rwanda documents, for the company. Ras-al-Khaimah, UAE 811 S. Central Expressway, Suite 210, The Central Africa Development Fund is a non-profit entity located at the P.O. Box 850431, Richardson, Texas same address in Richardson, Texas as 75085, USA Richard Chichakli’s accounting firm. Viktor Bout reorganized his holds in Equatorial Guinea the UAE so that two of his older firms – Centrafrican Airlines and San Air General Trading – became part of a holding company called CET Aviation Enterprise. Press reports identify CET as a company controlled by Viktor Bout.

Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 COMPANY NAME ALIAS ADDRESS DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION CHICHAKLI & ASSOCIATES, PLLC Chichakli Hickman-Riggs & Riggs, 811 S. Central Expressway, Suite 210, This company is an accounting and PLLC Richardson, Texas 75080, USA auditing firm. Richard Chichakli, Chichakli Hickmanriggs & Riggs Viktor Bout’s Chief Financial Officer, is listed as the managing partner and is the only officer on record. It is located at the same address in Richardson, Texas occupied by other firms owned or controlled by Richard Chichakli. 811 S. Central Expressway, Suite 210, The president of this company is Richard Chichakli, Viktor Bout’s Chief Financial Officer. The company is located at the same address in Richardson, Texas as Richard Chichakli’s accounting firm. 225 Syracuse Place, Richardson, Texas Daytona Pools was incorporated by 75081, USA Gloria Chichakli, wife of Richard Chichakli. However, a few years later, the company’s annual fillings indicated that Richard Chichakli was the President, and Gloria Chichakli was Vice-President. The company is located at the same address in Richardson, Texas as Richard Chichakli’s accounting firm. 811 S. Central Expressway, Suite 210, Corporate registration documents list Richardson, Texas 75080, USA Richard Chichakli, Viktor Bout’s Chief Financial Officer, as CEO, Director, and President of this company. They also indicate that he owns 100 % of the capital stock. The company is located at the same address in Richardson, Texas as Richard Chichakli’s accounting firm.

946.231.16 Commercio con l’estero The Director of this firm is Baba Jobe. Its one aircraft, a Russian-made passenger jet, was acquired from Centrafrican Airlines. Richard Chichakli, who is Viktor Richardson, Texas 75080, USA Bout’s Chief Financial Officer, is listed as the President of the company. The company is located at the same address in Richardson, Texas as Richard Chichakli’s accounting firm. Irbis was formed in 1998 and leases its Almaty, Khazakhstan 48004 aircraft exclusively from Air Cess. The «UN Final Report of the Monitoring Mechanism on Angola Sanctions» in 2000 reported «it can be considered that Irbis forms an Eastern European office for Viktor Bout.» Press reports further indicated that the company is owned by Viktor Bout. This company is owned and managed Moldova by an admitted employee of Viktor Bout who is a longtime former agent of Air Cess. Moldtransavia’s only plane is owned by Viktor Bout and is insured by a Viktor Bout company, San Air General Trading. As such, Moldstransavia is indirectly controlled by Viktor Bout.

Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 According to a local cooperate registry, Bulgaria 1113 Sergei Bout is the sole owner and CEO of Nordic, Ltd., incorporated in Bulgaria. According to a commercial database report, Sergei Bout holds 100 % of the voting capital of the company. According to UN reporting, Odessa Air is a Viktor Bout-owned firm based in Uganda. It was formerly known as Okapi Air and was non-operational when Viktor Bout purchased it. An Ugandan judicial commission noted that Odessa Air is one of several aviation firms that Viktor Bout registered in Uganda and the Civil Aviation Authority. Texas State corporate records show Richardson, Texas 75080, USA Richard Chichakli, Viktor Bout’s Chief Financial Officer, as the sole director of this firm. Richard Chichakli identified himself in a 2004 filling as the firm’s president. The company is located at the same address in Richardson, Texas as Richard Chichakli’s accounting firm. Richard Chichakli, Viktor Bout’s Chief Richardson, Texas 75080, USA Financial Officer, is listed on corporate P.O. Box 850432, Richardson, Texas documents as the sole director and 75085, USA president of this company. The company is located at the same address in Richardson, Texas as Richard Chichakli’s accounting firm.

946.231.16 Commercio con l’estero According to a local corporate Bulgaria 1113 registry, Sergei Bout is the sole owner and CEO of Rockman, Ltd., incorporated in Bulgaria. According to a commercial database report, Sergei Bout holds 100 % of the voting capital of the company. San Air General Trading serves as an P.O. Box 2190, Ajman, UAE agent for Centrafrican Airlines, a company owned by Viktor Bout. UN 811 S. Central Expressway, Suite 210, investigators concluded that Richardson, Texas 75080, USA Centrafrican Airlines and San Air are, in fact, parts of the same company. The General Manager of San Air is Serguei Denissenko. In addition, the UN has identified Richard Chichakli as the Chief Financial Officer for San Air General Trading in the UAE, and Richard Chichakli has admitted in media interviews that he «set (San Air) up for Viktor (Bout).» As such, San Air is owned by Viktor Bout and controlled by Viktor Bout, Serguei Denissenko and Richard Chichakli.

Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 Santa Cruz Imperial has been identified by various sources as being owned or controlled by Viktor Bout and/or Sanjivan Ruprah. However, there has been some disagreement as to whether Viktor Bout actually owned this company. Nevertheless, Santa Cruz aircraft have operated interchangeably with aircraft from Viktor Bout’s network. Viktor Bout has at least indirect control over Santa Cruz. Southbound, Ltd. is a major share- Monrovia House, 26 Main Street, holder in one of Viktor Bout’s Gibraltar, UK companies, Centrafrican Airlines. Documents filed when Viktor Bout registered Centrafrican Airlines indicated that Viktor Bout also controlled Southbound. Richard Chichakli is listed as the president and director of this company. The company is located at the same address in Richardson, Texas as Richard Chichakli’s accounting firm. Transavia Network is one of Viktor TAN Group Sharjah, UAE Bout’s oldest companies (it first P.O. Box 3962, Sharjah, UAE appeared in Belgium in 1995). Trans Aviation Transavia Travel Agency P.O. Box 2190, Ajman, UAE Transavia Travel Cargo Ostende Airport, Belgium According to a Belgian arrest warrant filed with Interpol in February 2002, Viktor Bout had power of attorney over Vial’s bank accounts. Westbound, Ltd. is owned by Ronald tar, UK De Smet. Ronald De Smet is a Belgian pilot who has a long history of acting on behalf of Viktor Bout. Westbound is a major shareholder in one of Viktor Bout’s companies, Centrafrican Airlines. When Viktor Bout registered Centrafrican Airlines in 1998, the three principal shareholders were Westbound, Southbound, and ATC Ltd., all of Gibraltar. Accordingly, Westbound is indirectly controlled by Viktor Bout.

Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 Allegato 214 (art.6 cpv. 1) Elenco delle persone interessate dal divieto di entrata e transito in Svizzera LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/ DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION BIRTH/PLACE OF IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ALLEN Cyril 26 JUL 1952 Former Chairman, National Patriotic Party. BAH (BALDE) Ibrahim BALDE C1950 (BA) (15 JUL 1969) BOUT Viktor BUTT, 13 JAN 1967 21N0532664 Businessman. Anatoljevitch BONT, (13 JAN 1970) 29N0006765 BUTTE, 21N0557148 BOUTOV, 44N3570350 SERGITOV Vitali BRIGHT Charles R. 29 AUG 1948 Former Minister of Finance. CHICHAKLI Richard Ammar Ammar M.

29 March 1959 SSN: 405 41 5342 or A Syrian-born US citizen who Chichakli POB: Syria 467 79 1065 has been an employee/associate of Viktor Bout for about a Citizenship: US Address: decade. The UN identified 225 Syracuse Place, Richard Chichakli as Viktor Richardson, Texas 75081, Bout’s Chief Financial Manager. USA Senior positions with several Bout-controlled companies. A

Nuovo testo giusta il n. I dell’O del DFE del 22 gen. 2007 (RU 2007 237).

PASSPORT/ DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION certified public accountant and certified fraud examiner with more than 12 years of 811 South Central experience. Richard Chichakli is Expressway an officer of San Air General Suite 210 Richardson, Trading. Texas 75080, USA Liberian Diplomatic Former Chief of Presidential KAMARA (14 DEC 1957) Passport: Protocol. Chairman of D001548-99 Mohammad Group of (26 JUN 1944) Companies. (26 JUL 1946) (24 DEC 1944) Liberian Ordinary Passport: 0058070 valid 10/01/00-09/01/05 Name: Mamadee KAMARA DOB: 26 JUL 1946 POB: Gbarnga, Bound Passport: 001546 valid 01/08/99-30/08/01 DOB: 24 DEC 1944 POB: Ganta, Nimba Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/ DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION Passport: D/000953-98 COOPER Gerald 10 JUN 1949 Former Liberian Maritime Registry Liaison to International Maritime Organization. COOPER Maurice COOPER Randolph 28 OCT 1950 Former Managing Director of (Randolf) Robertsfield International Airport. DAGO GNADRE Raphael Alexander 18 AUG 1960 GALLEY DENNIS James ’Coco’ DENNIS 15 MAR 1948 Liberian Official Passport: (Willie

(15 MAR 1941) 000086 Adolphus) Dennis COUCOO valid 09/10/97-08/10/99 DOB: 15 MAR 1941 (Coo Coo) POB: Gbondoi, Bong DENNIS «Sumo» General Mark-1 Nationality: «General» for the former LURD Liberia armed faction. DENNIS Wesseh 21 DEC 1953 Former Consultant to Commissioner of the Bureau of Maritime Affairs. DOE Gabriel DOLO Adolphus Saye General Peanut Senator, Liberian Senate. (General) Butter LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/ DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION DOLO Montgomery DRAGAS Orhan 20 DEC 1972 Business partner of Slobodan TESIC. DUNBAR Belle 27 OCT 1963 DUNBAR Jenkins 10 JAN 1947 Former Minister of Lands, (10 JUN 1947) Mines, and Energy. DWEH George 6 MAR 1959 Nationality: Suspended Speaker of the Liberia National Transitional Legislative Assembly (NTLA).

Founding member of LURD. EGLI Duane Chief Executive Officer of Ducor World Airlines. ELDINE Khalid Informal Advisor to former Liberian President Charles ELDINE Talal 14 APR 1955 Lebanese businessman. FARLEY Kai White Flower Nationality: Representative, Liberian House B-50 Liberia of Representatives. MODEL’s former Commanding «General» in Buchanan and Inspector General in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. GEORGE Martin Ambassador of Liberia to the Federal Republic of Nigeria. GIBSON Myrtle 03 NOV 1952 Ex-Senator. Advisor to former Liberian President Charles Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/ DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION GOODRIDGE Reginald B.

11 NOV 1952 Former Minister for Culture, (GOODRICH) (Senior) Information and Tourism. GWEN Sampson Nationality: Former LURD «General». Liberia JIBBA Macifierran Momoh GIBBA 4 MAY 1972 Former Senior Aide-de-Camp to (JEBBA) Momo ex-President Taylor. JOBE Baba 1959 Nationality: The Gambia Former Director of the Gambia New Millenium Air company. Former member of Parliament of the Gambia. In prison in the Gambia. JOVAN Aleksic 6 DEC 1950 Employee of the Serbian company Aviogenex. KADIMA Pasti D001993-00 KIIA TAI Joseph Wong Executive of the Oriental Timber Company. KLEILAT Ali 10 JULY 1970 Nationality: Lebanon Businessman. in Beirut KOFFI Zarr (Zack) (KOFI) (General) KOUWENHOVEN Gus 15 SEPT 1942 Owner of Hotel Africa and (KOUVENHOVEN) President of the Oriental Timber

Company. (KOUENHOVEN) (KOUENHAVEN) 946.231.16 Commercio con l’estero ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/ DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION BLAVSTEIN, 14 DEC 1947 in Nationality: Israel Owner of Exotic Tropical Timber Yukhimovich BLYUVSHTEIN, Odessa, USSR Enterprises. BLYAFSHTEIN, Bolivian Passport: BLUVSHTEIN, (18 OCT 1946) 65118 BLYUFSHTEIN (10 JUL NK) Forged German Passports: (14 DEC 1947) 18106739D (MININ) KERLER, Vladamir Greek Passport: no details (Vladimir) Abramovich Israeli Passports: (DOB: 18 OCT 6019832 1946) valid 06/11/94-05/11/99 POPILO-VESKI 9001689 POPILOVESKI valid 23/01/97-22/01/02 (POPELA/ 90109052 POPELO) issued on 26/11/97 Vladimir Abramovich Russian Passport: (DOB:18 OCT Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/ DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION BIRTH/PLACE OF IDENTIFYING INFORMATION BRESLAN, Wulf (DOB:10 JUL NK) OSOLS, Igor (DOB: 14 DEC 1947) MINOR Grace Beatrice 31 MAY 1942 Advisor to former President NASSOUR Aziz 1961 (NASR) NAYDO Valeriy NAIDO, Valerii 10 August 1957 AC251295, KC024178 A former pilot for Viktor Bout Citizenship: (Ukrainian) and one

of the directors of Air Ukrainian Pass (Pietersburg Aviation Services and Systems). Also c/o CET Aviation, listed in a commercial database P.O. Box 932-20C, of UAE firms as CET Aviation’s Ajman, UAE Chief Executive Officer. CET is a holding company Viktor Bout organized to incorporate two of his firms: Centrafrican Airlines and San Air General Trading. OSSAILY Samih Samir HUSSEINI REFELL Victoria (REFFEL) RICHARDSON John T. 10 DEC 1949 Former National Security (01 DEC 1949) Advisor.

946.231.16 Commercio con l’estero LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/ DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION BIRTH/PLACE OF IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ROSENBLUM Simon Simão 21 SEP 1943 Brazilian Passport: CL 937 936 issued on 16/01/04 valid for 5 years reported lost RUPRAH Sanjivan Samir NASR 09 AUG 1966 D-001829-00 Businessman. D-002081-00 Former Deputy Commissioner of the Bureau of Maritime Affairs. SALAME Mohamed Ameri AL JAWAD 22 SEP 1961 Nationality: Lebanon Owner, Mohamed and Company (SALAMI) Ahmad POB: Abengourou, Logging company. Informal Côte d’Ivoire diplomatic representative of Jawad AL AMERI Ordinary Lebanese Pass- former Liberian President (18 OCT 1963) port: 1622263 Charles Taylor.

Ambassador Moustapha valid 24/04/01-23/04/06 Plenipotentiary to Chairman G. SALAMI Bryant of Liberia since 2003, having previously held the same Togolese Diplomatic post under former President Moustapha A Passport: 004296/00409/00 Taylor. SALAMI valid 21/08/02-23/08/07 Passport: 000275 valid 11/01/98-10/01/00 Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/ DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION 2nd Liberian Diplomatic Passport: 002414 valid 20/06/01-19/06/03 Name: Ameri AL JAWAD DOB: 18 OCT 1963 Ivorian Passport: no details available Passport: D/001217 SHAW Emmanuel (II) 26 JUL 1946 Director of Lonestar airways. (26 JUL 1956) Associated with Lone Star Communications Cooperation

Former economic adviser to ex-President Taylor. SNOWE Edwin M., Jr. Nationality: Liberia Representative, Liberian House OR/0056672-01 of Representatives. Managing Director of the Liberian Petroleum and Refining Corporation (LPRC). TAYLOR Agnes Reeves REEVES-TAYLO 27 SEP 1965 Nationality: Liberia Former Liberian Permanent R Representative to the International Maritime Organization. Former Senior Member of the Liberian Government. Ex-wife of former Liberian President 946.231.16 Commercio con l’estero LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/ DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION TAYLOR Charles Chuckie Adviser and son of former «Chuckie» Liberian President Charles (Junior) Taylor. TAYLOR Charles Ghankay 01 SEP 1947 Former President of Liberia. (Charles (28 JAN 1948) MacArthur) TAYLOR D.

Benjamin (Jr.) Nationality: Director of Passports and Visas at Liberia the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Liberia. MODEL’s former Chief of Staff. TAYLOR Jewel Howard 17 JAN 1963 D/003835-04 Senator, Liberian Senate. Spouse valid 04/6/04-03/6/06 of former Liberian President (HOWARD TAYLOR) TAYLOR Tupee Enid 17 DEC 1960 Liberian Diplomatic Ex-wife of former Liberian (17 DEC 1962) Passport: D/002216 President Charles Taylor. TESIC Slobodan Serbian national, director of the (TEZIC) society «TEMEX», Belgrade. TUAH Joseph Former deputy of Benjamin Yeaten. Former Assistent Director of Special Security Service.

(TOUAH) (Joachim) Passport: #D00353 Provvedimenti nei confronti della Liberia 946.231.16 LAST NAME FIRST NAME ALIAS DATE OF PASSPORT/ DESIGNATION/JUSTIFICATION UREY Benoni 22 JUN 1957 Liberian Diplomatic Ex-Commissioner of Maritime Passport: Affairs of Liberia. He was the D-00148399 direct superior of Mr. Ruprah. Commissioner of Maritime Affairs Passport: YEATEN Benjamin D. 28 FEB 1969 Liberian Diplomatic Former head of the Special (YEATON) Passport: Security Unit in Liberia. D00123299 Ex-Director, Special Security (29 FEB 1969) Services. valid 10/02/99-09/02/01 DOB: 29 FEB 1969 POB: Tiaplay, Nimba