Executive Order 13448

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-61, as amended, 50 U.S.C. 1701 note), and section 301 of title 3, United States Code, and in order to take additional steps with respect to the Government of Burma's continued repression of the democratic opposition in Burma,

I,, President of the United States of America, hereby expand the scope of the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13047 of May 20, 1997, and relied upon for additional steps taken in Executive Order 13310 of July 28, 2003, finding that the Government of Burma's continued repression of the democratic opposition in Burma, manifested most recently in the violent response to peaceful demonstrations, the commission of human rights abuses related to political repression, and engagement in public corruption, including by diverting or misusing Burmese public assets or by misusing public authority, constitute an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States, and I hereby order:

George W. Bush The White House, October 18, 2007. [FR Doc. 07–5270 Filed 10–22–07; 9:14 am] Billing Code 3195–01–PBilling Code 4810–25–C

Annex

Individuals
 * 1) Tay ZA; Managing Directory, Htoo Trading Company Limited; Chairman, Air Bagan Holdings Pte. Limited (d.b.a. Air Bagan); Managing Director, Pavo Trading Pte. Ltd.; DOB Jul 18, 1967; nationality, Burma
 * 2) Pye Phyo Tay ZA; DOB Jan 29, 1987; nationality, Burma
 * 3) Thidar ZAW; DOB Feb 24, 1962; nationality, Burma
 * 4) Htay MYINT; Chairman, Yuzana Company Limited; DOB Feb 6, 1955; nationality, Burma
 * 5) Khin SHWE; President, Zay Gabar Company; DOB Jan 21, 1952; nationality, Burma

Entities
 * 1) Htoo Trading Company Limited; Yangon, Burma
 * 2) Pavo Trading Pte. Ltd.; Singapore
 * 3) Air Bagan Holdings Pte. Ltd. (d.b.a. Air Bagan); Singapore
 * 4) Air Bagan Limited (d.b.a. Air Bagan); Burma
 * 5) Htoo Wood Products Pte. Limited; Singapore; Yangon, Burma
 * 6) Yuzana Company Limited (d.b.a. Yuzana Construction); Yangon, Burma
 * 7) Zay Gabar Company (d.b.a. Zaykabar Company); Burma