George Haswani
Sanctioned entityBorn 26 Sep 1946 (80 years old),Syria. Named in 17 sanctions listings.
Summary
(UE) 2017/1241 du 10/07/2017 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 181)
The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
Homme d’affaires influent exerçant ses activités en Syrie en lien avec l’ancien régime d’al-Assad, ayant des intérêts et/ou activités dans les secteurs de l’ingénierie, de la construction, du pétrole et du gaz. Il détient des intérêts et/ou exerce une influence considérable dans un certain nombre de sociétés et d’entités en Syrie, en particulier HESCO Engineering and Construction Company, importante société d’ingénierie et de construction. HESCO Engineering and Construction Company Ltd est enregistrée à Londres à la même adresse que la société britannique Savero Ltd.
(UE) 2015/375 du 06/03/2015 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 173)
HESCO Engineering and Construction Company Ltd est enregistrée à Londres à la même adresse que la société britannique Savero Ltd.
(UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 191)
Leading businessperson operating in Syria linked to the former al-Assad regime, with interests and/or activities in the engineering, construction and oil and gas sectors. He holds interests in and/or has significant influence in a number of companies and entities in Syria, in particular HESCO Engineering and Construction Company, a major engineering and construction company.
(also George HASWANI)
(Date of UN designation: 2015-03-07)
(UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 3930)
Hesco Engineering and Construction Company Ltd is registered at the same London address as British firm, Savero Ltd.
(UE) 2022/840 du 30/05/2022 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 2375)
(also Georges KHESOUANI, Georges HESSWANI, George HEWANI, George AL HASAWANI, George HASAWANI, George HESWANI, George KHESOUANI, Jurj HASWANI)
Sanctions and listings17
- Listed
- 5 Feb 2016
- Effective
- 4 Feb 2016
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 5 Feb 2016
- Effective
- 4 Feb 2016
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 5 Feb 2016
- Effective
- 4 Feb 2016
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 5 Feb 2016
- Effective
- 4 Feb 2016
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 5 Feb 2016
- Effective
- 4 Feb 2016
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 20 Jul 2017; 20 Jun 2025; 26 Jun 2020; 10 Jun 2016; 28 Sep 2022; 18 Mar 2015; 19 Jan 2016
Measures Against Syria - Ordinance of 8 June 2012 on measures against Syria (SR 946.231.172.7)
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-SYRIAReference 30651seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - (UE) 2022/840 du 30/05/2022 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2015/375 du 06/03/2015 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2017/1241 du 10/07/2017 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 )
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
Homme d’affaires influent exerçant ses activités en Syrie en lien avec l’ancien régime d’al-Assad, ayant des intérêts et/ou activités dans les secteurs de l’ingénierie, de la construction, du pétrole et du gaz. Il détient des intérêts et/ou exerce une influence considérable dans un certain nombre de sociétés et d’entités en Syrie, en particulier HESCO Engineering and Construction Company, importante société d’ingénierie et de construction. HESCO Engineering and Construction Company Ltd est enregistrée à Londres à la même adresse que la société britannique Savero Ltd.
Programme EU-SYRReference EU.3341.58gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 25 Nov 2015
Syria-Related Sanctions (EO 13894) - PAARSSR-EO13894
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
PAARSSR-EO13894 and block
Executive Order 14312 (PAARSSR)
Executive Order 13894 (Syria-related)
Programme US-SYR-RELReference 18996treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Listed
- 31 May 2022
- Effective
- 7 Mar 2015
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - SYR
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
Designation date published: 2015-03-07
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
2022/840 (OJ L148)
Programme EU-SYRReference EU.3341.58eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 5 Feb 2016
- Effective
- 4 Feb 2016
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 31 May 2022
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2022/840 (OJ L148)
Programme EU-SYRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025, (ue) 2015/375 du 06/03/2015, (ue) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020, (ue) 2017/1241 du 10/07/2017 and (ue) 2022/840 du 30/05/2022
Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne
Homme d’affaires influent exerçant ses activités en Syrie en lien avec l’ancien régime d’al-Assad, ayant des intérêts et/ou activités dans les secteurs de l’ingénierie, de la construction, du pétrole et du gaz. Il détient des intérêts et/ou exerce une influence considérable dans un certain nombre de sociétés et d’entités en Syrie, en particulier HESCO Engineering and Construction Company, importante société d’ingénierie et de construction.
- Listed
- 5 Feb 2016
- Effective
- 4 Feb 2016
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union
regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council
Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
- Listed
- 5 Feb 2016
- Effective
- 4 Feb 2016
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Effective
- 31 Dec 2020
UK sanctions relating to Syria - The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction
There are reasonable grounds to suspect that they are an involved person under the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because they are or have been involved in activities carried out on behalf of the Assad regime, implementing or connected to the repressive police of that regime and/or involved in supporting or benefitting from the Assad regime.
Programme GB-SYRReference 13232Reference SYR0050Last updated 1 May 2025gov.ukgov.uk
- Listed
- 5 Feb 2016
- Effective
- 4 Feb 2016
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
Positions held3
Period not retained
Businessperson. Holds interests in and/or has significant influence in a number of companies and entities in Syria, in particular HESCO Engineering and Construction Company, a major engineering and construction company. Hesco Engineering and Construction Company Ltd is registered at the same London address as British firm, Savero Ltd.
Period not retained
homme d'affaires influent
Period not retained
Manager of the branch of the Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Centre (SSRCC/CERS) near Jumraya/Jmraiya
Connections1
Owns1
- HESCO Engineering & Construction CoSanctionedDebarredExport controlledShare not statedOwned or Controlled BySyriaUnited Kingdom
Other names31
Also known as31
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Addresses6
Al Jalaa St, Yabroud, Syrian Arab Republic
Syria
Al Jalaa St, Yabroud, Province de Damas
Al Jalaa Street, Damascus Province
Al Jalaa St, Yabroud, Damascus Province, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC
Al jalaa St, Yabroud, province de Damas : SYRIE
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