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Seyed Mirahmad Nooshin previously served as the Director of SHIG and, in that role, was key to negotiations with the North Koreans on long-range missile development projects;
Nooshin’s entry on the SDN List was updated to reflect his current position as the Director of AIO;
Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO) is leading industrial and military subsidiary of Iran’s Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL), oversees Iran’s missile production;
Added to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list maintained by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on January 17, 2016, freezing his assets under U.S. jurisdiction and prohibiting transactions with U.S. parties, pursuant to Executive Order 13382, which targets proliferators of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and their delivery systems for being director of Shahid Hemmat Industrial Group (SHIG);
SHIG is a subordinate of Iran’s Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO) responsible for Iran’s liquid-fuelled ballistic missile program, including the medium-range Shahab-3 (based on North Korea’s No Dong missile);
Involved in the development of an 80-ton rocket booster being undertaken jointly by SHIG and the North Korean government; travelled to Pyongyang to negotiate the contract for the development of the booster;
Involved In:
Nuclear Weapon Program
Missile Weapon Program
Also Known As:
Seid Mir Ahmad Nooshin
Nooshin Seid Mir Ahmad
Nushin Sayyed Mir Ahmad
Nooshin
Born:
11 Jan 1966
Country:
Iran
Address:
Tehran, Iran
Nationality:
Iranian
National ID No.:
0059243228 (Iran)
Passport:
G9311208 (Iran)