Iranian Entity: Gen Hosein Salimi

Commander of the Air Force of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC); listed in an annex to U.N. Security Council resolution 1737 of December 23, 2006, as a person involved in Iran's ballistic missile program; with some exceptions, the designation requires states to freeze financial assets on their territories which are owned or controlled by the person, by its agents, or by entities it owns or controls; the designation also requires states to ensure that any funds, financial assets or economic resources are prevented from being made available by their nationals or by any persons or entities within their territories, to or for the benefit of the person; the resolution calls on states to "exercise vigilance" in allowing the designated person to enter or to transit through their territories, and requires states to notify the Security Council if the person does so.