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Fereidoun ABBASI-DAVANI

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Born 1959,Iran. Named in 23 sanctions listings.

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Summary

Head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization, who was present at a cooperation signing between the DPRK and Iran in September 2012.

Date of UN designation: 24.3.2007

Fereidoun Abbasi-Davani was listed pursuant to paragraph 12 of resolution 1737 (2006), as read with resolutions 1747, 1803 and 1929, as: a persons involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. Senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces. Logistics (MODAFL) scientist with links to the Institute of Applied Physics, working closely with Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi. The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

(UE) 2025/1559 du 25/07/2025 (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012) (FondementJuridique: 3972)

(also Fereidoun ABBASI-DAVANI)

Senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) Scientist

Has links to the Institute of Applied Physics, working closely with Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi (designated under IRi.016) [Old Reference # I.47.C.1].

Has "links to the Institute of Applied Physics, working closely with Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi"

Décision du comité des sanctions des Nations Unies du 24/03/2007 (ONU Iran prolifération - RCSNU 1737 (2006) et R (UE) 267/2012) (FondementJuridique: 245)

Iranian nuclear scientist and politician (1958–2025)

Name Fereidoun ABBASI-DAVANI: Has “links to the Institute of Applied Physics. Working closely with Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi.”

(UE) 2023/2196 du 16/10/2023 (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012) (FondementJuridique: 3639)

[Old Reference # I.47.C.1]

(Date of UN designation: 2023-10-17) (Designation details: Date of UN designation: 24.3.2007)

(UE) 2025/1982 du 29/09/2025 (ONU Iran prolifération - RCSNU 1737 (2006) et R (UE) 267/2012) (FondementJuridique: 4006)

Fereidoun Abassi-Davani est un ancien chargé de recherches au ministère de la défense et du soutien logistique aux forces armées, un ancien chef de l'Organisation iranienne de l'énergie atomique et un ancien député au Parlement iranien. Il est un scientifique nucléaire de haut niveau et est affilié au Corps des gardiens de la révolution islamique (IRGC). Eu égard aux hautes fonctions qu'il a occupées au sein de l'appareil d'État iranien et à son rôle en tant que membre du Parlement iranien, ainsi qu'à ses activités scientifiques, Fereidoun Abassi-Davani fournit un appui au gouvernement de l'Iran et a directement participé aux activités nucléaires de l'Iran posant un risque de prolifération.

Has "links to the Institute of Applied Physics, working closely with Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi" (designated under IRi.016) [Old Reference # I.47.C.1].

Has “links to the Institute of Applied Physics. Working closely with Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi.”

(also Fereydoon ABBASI DAVANI, Fereydoon ABBASI DAVANI, Fereidoun ABBASI, Fereydoon ABBASI, Fereidun ABBASI-DAVANI, Fereidoon ABBASI DAVANI)

Previously listed under UNSC Resolution 2231 – Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—Iran) Regulation 2016 [F2016L01181] Former head of the Atomic Energy Agency of Iran (AEOI) from 2011 to 2013. Former senior scientist at the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL).

IRi.001. Senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) Scientist. Has "links to the Institute of Applied Physics, working closely with Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi" (designated under IRi.016).

Has "links to the Institute of Applied Physics, working closely with Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi" (designated under IRi.016).

Sanctions and listings23

  • Sanctions on Iran for continued Uranian Enrichment - 1737 (Iran)

    Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia

    Targeted financial sanction and travel ban

    Listed by the 1737 Committee on 24 March 2007 (amended on 17 December 2014).

    Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions - Iran) Regulations 2025

    Programme UN-SC1737Last updated 12 Dec 2025dfat.gov.aumain.un.org

  • Listed
    13 Dec 2012

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    13 Dec 2012

    Iran Sanctions - IFSR

    Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States

    IFSR, NPWMD and block

    Additional Sanctions Information: Subject to Secondary Sanctions

    Executive Order 13382 (Non-proliferation)

    TRA

    Programme US-IRANReference 15570treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Listed
    29 Sep 2025; 17 Oct 2023

    EU sanctions against Iran

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2025/1982 (OJ L202501982)

    2023/2196 (OJ L17102023)

    Programme EU-IRNfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    13 Dec 2012

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Effective
    12 Jul 2018

    Official designation

    Isreali Ministry of FinanceIsrael Prevention of Distribution and Financing of WMDs designations

    Last updated 19 Oct 2025gov.il

  • Listed
    24 Mar 2007

    Iran; UN List

    Ministerio de JusticiaArgentina RePET SanctionsArgentina

    Referencia publicada: IRi.001

    Reference IRi.001Last updated 17 Dec 2014repet.jus.gob.ar

  • Effective
    18 Oct 2023

    UK sanctions relating to Iran (nuclear weapons) - The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office; UK|UNUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom

    Director Disqualification Sanction, travel ban and asset freeze

    Fereidoun Abbasi-Davani is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because in his role as a senior scientist at the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) and head of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) he engaged in, provided support for, and facilitated, a relevant nuclear activity.

    Programme GB-IRAN-NWReference INU0281Reference 16166Reference IRi.001Last updated 1 Oct 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    13 Dec 2012

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    24 Mar 2007; 24 Feb 2021

    Asset freezes within the scope of Articles 3.A and 3.B of Law No. 7262, aimed at preventing the financing of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

    Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Treasury and Finance - Financial Crimes Investigation BoardTürkiye Asset Freezing Sanctions List (MASAK)Turkey

    Official Gazette as published: 24.02.2021-31405

    Decision as published: 24.2.2021/3578

    ms.hmb.gov.tren.hmb.gov.tr

  • Listed
    18 Oct 2023

    Special Economic Measures Act - Iran

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    1, Part 2

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 76international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

  • Listed
    26 Oct 2023; 19 Aug 2025; 12 Dec 2025
    Effective
    26 Oct 2023; 20 Aug 2025; 12 Dec 2025

    Measures Against The Islamic Republic Of Iran - Ordinance of 12 December 2025 on measures against the Islamic Republic of Iran (SR 946.231.143.6), annexes 11-14

    State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland

    Programme SECO-IRANReference 65805Reference IRi.001seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • EU sanctions against Iran - (UE) 2025/1559 du 25/07/2025 (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012); (UE) 2023/2196 du 16/10/2023 (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012); Décision du comité des sanctions des Nations Unies du 24/03/2007 (ONU Iran prolifération - RCSNU 1737 (2006) et R (UE) 267/2012); (UE) 2025/1982 du 29/09/2025 (ONU Iran prolifération - RCSNU 1737 (2006) et R (UE) 267/2012)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Fereidoun Abassi-Davani est un ancien chargé de recherches au ministère de la défense et du soutien logistique aux forces armées, un ancien chef de l'Organisation iranienne de l'énergie atomique et un ancien député au Parlement iranien. Il est un scientifique nucléaire de haut niveau et est affilié au Corps des gardiens de la révolution islamique (IRGC). Eu égard aux hautes fonctions qu'il a occupées au sein de l'appareil d'État iranien et à son rôle en tant que membre du Parlement iranien, ainsi qu'à ses activités scientifiques, Fereidoun Abassi-Davani fournit un appui au gouvernement de l'Iran et a directement participé aux activités nucléaires de l'Iran posant un risque de prolifération.

    Programme EU-IRNReference EU.3862.44Reference IRi.001gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    29 Sep 2025

    РБ ООН (Комітет 1737 (2006))

    State Finance Monitoring ServiceUkraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine

    fiu.gov.ua

  • Listed
    29 Sep 2025
    Effective
    17 Oct 2023

    EU sanctions against Iran - IRN

    Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union

    Date of UN designation: 24.3.2007

    Designation date published: 2023-10-17

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    2025/1982 (OJ L202501982)

    Programme EU-IRNReference EU.3862.44eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Effective
    28 Sep 2025

    イランの拡散上機微な核活動又は核兵器運搬手段の開発に関与する者（個人）

    Ministry of FinanceJapan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan

    Reference 13mof.go.jp

  • Listed
    13 Dec 2012

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    13 Dec 2012

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    13 Dec 2012

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Iran Sanctions Regime - Autonomous (Iran)

    Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia

    Travel ban and targeted financial sanction

    Instrument of first designation and declaration: Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Iran) Amendment (No. 2) Instrument 2023

    Programme AU-IRANLast updated 18 Oct 2023dfat.gov.audfat.gov.au

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2025/1559 du 25/07/2025, (ue) 2023/2196 du 16/10/2023, (ue) 267/2012 du 23/03/2012, décision du comité des sanctions des nations unies du 24/03/2007, (ue) 2025/1982 du 29/09/2025, (ue) 2017/1124 du 23/06/2017 and décision du comité des sanctions des nations unies du 27/09/2025

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Organisation des Nations unies

    Fereidoun Abassi-Davani est un ancien chargé de recherches au ministère de la défense et du soutien logistique aux forces armées, un ancien chef de l’Organisation iranienne de l’énergie atomique et un ancien député au Parlement iranien. Il est un scientifique nucléaire de haut niveau et est affilié au Corps des gardiens de la révolution islamique (IRGC). Eu égard aux hautes fonctions qu’il a occupées au sein de l’appareil d’État iranien et à son rôle en tant que membre du Parlement iranien, ainsi qu’à ses activités scientifiques, Fereidoun Abassi-Davani fournit un appui au gouvernement de l’Iran et a directement participé aux activités nucléaires de l’Iran posant un risque de prolifération. A des liens avec l'Institut de Physique Appliquée. Travaille en étroite collaboration avec Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Listed
    24 Mar 2007

    Official designation

    Financial Intelligence CentreSouth Africa Targeted Financial SanctionsSouth Africa

    Reference IRi.001fic.gov.za

  • Listed
    24 Mar 2007

    Sanctions on Iran for continued Uranian Enrichment - Iran

    United Nations Security CouncilUN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions

    Programme UN-SC1737Reference IRi.001Last updated 17 Dec 2014un.orgmain.un.org

Positions held15

  1. 13 Feb 2011 to 16 Aug 2013

    Vice President as Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran

    Iran

  2. 27 May 2020 to 26 May 2024

    Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly

    Iran

  3. Period not retained

    Ancien député au parlement iranien

  4. Period not retained

    Ancien chargé de recherches au ministère de la défense et du soutien logistique aux forces armées

  5. Period not retained

    Senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) Scientist

  6. Period not retained

    member of parliament in Iran; former senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) scientist; former Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran

  7. Period not retained

    Ancien chef de l'Organisation iranienne de l'énergie atomique

  8. Period not retained

    Scientifique nucléaire de haut niveau

  9. Period not retained

    Scientifique nucléaire de haut niveau Ministre de la Défense et Logistique des Forces Armées Sénior (MODAFL)

  10. Period not retained

    Member of Parliament; Former Senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) Scientist

  11. Period not retained

    国防軍需省上級科学者

  12. Period not retained

    Senior MODAFL scientist

  13. Period not retained

    Senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) Scientist

  14. Period not retained

    Senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) Scientist.

  15. Period not retained

    member of parliament in Iran; former senior Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) scientist; former Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran

Connections2

Positions held1

Associates1

  • Ahmad VahidiSanctionedWantedCrimeDebarredExport controlledPEPPolitician
    Associated
    Born 27 Jun 1958Iran

Other names59

Also known as54

ABBASI DAVANI, Fereidoonفریدون عباسی دوانیFereydoon ABBASI DAVANIفریدون عباسیABBASI, FereydoonFereydoon ABASSI-DAVANIFereidoun Abbasi-DavaniFereidun ABBASI-DAVANIABBASI, FereidounFereydoun ABASSI-DAVANIפארידון עבאסי-דוואניFereidoon ABASSI-DAVANIפארידון עבאסי דוואניFereydoon ABBASIFerejdun Abbasi-DavaniAbbasi DAVANI FEREYDOONFereidoon ABBASI DAVANIפריידון עבאסי
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ABBASI-DAVANI, FereidunFereydoun Abbasi DavaniFereidun ABASSI-DAVANIفريدون عباسيFereidoun ABBASIABBASI DAVANI, FereydoonФерейдун Аббаси ДаваниAbbasi DAVANIFereidun Abbassi DawaniABBASI-DAVANIFereydoon Abbasi-DavaniFeridun AbbasiФерейдун Аббасиפריידון עבאסי-דוואניFereidun AbbassiFereidoun ABASI-DAVANIFereydoun Abbassi DavaniՖերեյդուն Աբբասիفريدون عباسي دوانيФаридун АббосFEREYDOON ABBASI-DAVANIABBASI-DAVANI, Fereidounフェレイドン・アッバース・ダヴァニフェレイドゥーン・アッバースィー＝ダヴァーニーFerejdún Abbásí Davání费雷敦·阿巴西Ferejdun AbbasiFereydun AbbasiFereydoon Abbasiফেরেদুন আব্বাসিFereidoun ABASSI-DAVANIAbassi-Davani FereidounFEREIDOUN ABBASI-DAVANIFereydoun Abbasi-DavaniFEREIDOUNФерейдун Аббасі

Weak aliases5

Spellings the source flags as too generic to establish a match on their own.

费雷敦·阿巴西·达瓦尼费雷杜恩·阿巴西费雷顿·阿巴西·达瓦尼费雷伊敦·阿巴西-达瓦尼DR. ABBASI

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