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Hussam Ahmed Al-Katerji

Politician · Sanctioned entity
TypePerson[sources]
NameBIN AHMED RUSHDI AL-QATIRJI, Hussam · HUSSAM BIN AHMED RUSHDI AL-QATIRJI · Hossam Ahmed Al-Katerji · Hossam Ahmed Al-Qatirji · Hossam Ahmed al-Katerji · 32 more...[sources]
Other nameAhmed · Hossam · Hossam AL-QATIRJI · Hossam Ahmed Al-Katerji · Hossam Ahmed Al-Qatirji · 44 more...[sources]
Birth date · [sources]
Place of birthRaqqa · Raqqa Syria · Raqqa : SYRIE · Raqqa, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC · Raqqa, Syria · 1 more...[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalitySyria[sources]
CountrySyria[sources]
Country of birthSyria[sources]
First nameHUSSAM · Hossam · Hossam Ahmed · Hossam Mohammed · Hossam Muhammad · 6 more...[sources]
KeywordsBusiness and Trade · Irregular armed forces · Miles for the system · القوات المسلحة غير النظامية · قطاع الأعمال والتجارة · 1 more...[sources]
Last nameAL QATARJI · AL QATIRJI · AL-QATARJI · Al QATARJI · Al Qatarji · 16 more...[sources]
Middle nameAl-Qatirji · القاطرجي · رشدي[sources]
Second nameAhmed · Mohammed · Muhammad · بن[sources]
SummaryBusinessman and a member of the People’s Assembly since 2016. Owns with his brother several companies in various sectors, but primarily operates in the production, trade, and exchange with ISIS and the Kurdish People’s Defense Units (YPG). His companies are reported to be affiliated with Rami Makhlouf. Commands a pro-Assad militia known as Al-Katerji Group. · رجل أعمال وعضو مجلس الشعب منذ ٢٠١٦. يملك مع أخيه عدة شركات في قطاعات متنوعة أهمها العاملة في مجال النفط وتبادله مع داعش وقوات الحماية الكردية. تشير المصادر إلى أن معظم شركاته تتبع لرامي مخلوف. يشرف على إحدى الميلشيات الموالية، وتُعرف باسم “مجموعة القاطرجي”[sources]
Wikidata IDQ108919185[sources]
PositionCEO of Katerji Group (a.k.a. Al-Qatarji, Al Qatarji Company/Qatirji Company/Khatirji Group/Katerji International Group) · CEO of Katerji Group (a.k.a. al-Qatirji Company/Qatirji Company/Khatirji Group/Katerji International Group) · PDG de Katerji Group (également connu sous le nom de Al Qatarji, Al Qatarji Company/Qatirji Company/Khatirji Group/Katerji International Group)[sources]
Source linkgels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov[sources]
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Descriptions

Business interests: National Islamic Bank (Syria), Nabd Contracting and Construction; Arman Hotel and Tourist Management LLC; Bere Aleppo Private JSC, a joint venture with the ministry of tourism; BS Company for Oil Services.

Belgian Financial Sanctions,

Position: CEO of Katerji Group (a.k.a. Al Qatarji, Al Qatarji Company/Qatirji Company/ Khatirji Group/Katerji International Group)

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Leading businessperson operating in Syria, who is also a Member of the Syrian Parliament. Al Qatarji supports and benefits from the Syrian regime through enabling, and profiting from, trade deals with the regime in relation to oil and wheat. Hussam Al Qatarji, with his family, has secured a license to create a new bank, the National Islamic Bank. They have also acquired a new cement plant from the government, through one of their companies, Nabd Contracting and Construction. They also expanded in the tourism sector creating Arman Hotel and Tourist Management LLC. They also entered into a joint venture with the ministry of tourism ‚Bere Aleppo Private JSC‘. Hussam Al Qatarji and his family also run a militia in Aleppo. In October 2021, Qaterji’s BS Company for Oil Services signed a deal with the regime to supply gas stations with fuel in regime held areas.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Business interests: National Islamic Bank (Syria), Nabd Contracting and Construction; Arman Hotel and Tourist Management LLC; Bere Aleppo Private JSC, a joint venture with the ministry of tourism; BS Company for Oil Services.

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF),

Business interests: National Islamic Bank (Syria), Nabd Contracting and Construction; Arman Hotel and Tourist Management LLC; Bere Aleppo Private JSC, a joint venture with the ministry of tourism; BS Company for Oil Services.

EU Consolidated Travel Bans,

Homme d’affaires influent exerçant ses activités en Syrie, également membre du Parlement syrien. Al Qatarji soutient le régime syrien et en tire avantage, en facilitant la conclusion d’accords commerciaux avec le régime concernant le pétrole et le blé, et en tirant profit de ces accords. Hussam Al Qatarji, avec sa famille, a obtenu une licence pour créer une nouvelle banque, la Banque islamique nationale. Ils ont également acquis une nouvelle cimenterie auprès du gouvernement, à travers l’une de leurs sociétés, NABD Contracting et Construction. Ils se sont également développés dans le secteur du tourisme, créant Arman Hotel et Tourist Management LLC. Ils ont également conclu un accord de coentreprise commune avec le ministère du tourisme (“Bere Aleppo Private JSC”). Hussam Al Qatarji et sa famille dirigent également une milice à Alep. En octobre 2021, la société BS Company for Oil Services de Qaterji a signé avec le régime un accord visant à approvisionner les stations-service en carburant dans les zones contrôlées par le régime.

French National Asset Freezing System,

Hossam Katerji (a.k.a Hussam al-Katerji) is a Syrian businessman and member of the People’s Assembly since 2016. Along with his brother, Hossam Katerji owns several companies in various sectors, the most important of which are those working in oil and its trade and exchange with ISIS and the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG). Sources indicate that most of Katerji’s companies are affiliated with Rami Makhlouf. He oversees and commands a local pro-Assad militia known as Al Katerji Group. Katerji is a member of the People’s Assembly for the 2020 session under the following information: Governorate of birth: Raqqa; Sect: Sunni; Nationality: Arab; Academic degree: Unknown; Profession: Businessman; District: Aleppo; Category: (A) Workers and Peasants; Party: Independent; Member of Previous round: Yes; Heads a militia: Yes; Accused of crimes against humanity: Yes. US sanctions were imposed on Hossam Katerji on 9 November 2020, and EU sanctions on 21 January 2019.

Syrian Observatory of Political and Economic Networks non-official source,

رجل أعمال وعضو مجلس الشعب منذ ٢٠١٦. يملك مع أخيه عدة شركات في قطاعات متنوعة أهمها العاملة في مجال النفط وتبادله مع داعش وقوات الحماية الكردية. تشير المصادر إلى أن معظم شركاته تتبع لرامي مخلوف. يشرف على إحدى الميلشيات الموالية، وتُعرف باسم “مجموعة القاطرجي”. تم فرض عقوبات أمريكية عليه. فرضت عليه العقوبات الأمريكية في 09/11/2020. فرضت عليه العقوبات الأوروبية في 21/01/2019. عضو مجلس الشعب لدورة ٢٠٢٠ ومعلوماته: محافظة الولادة: الرقة ، الطائفة: سني، القومية: عربي، الشهادة العلمية: غير معروف، المهنة: رجل أعمال، الدائرة: حلب، الفئة: (أ) قطاع عمال وفلاحين، الحزب: مستقل، عضو في دورة سابقة: نعم، يرأس ميليشيا: نعم، متهم بجرائم ضد الإنسانية: نعم شملته العقوبات البريطانية في 22/01/2019

Syrian Observatory of Political and Economic Networks non-official source,

Syrian businessman and Member of Parliament

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories430,362

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)6,541

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

UK FCDO Sanctions List4,765

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

Syrian Observatory of Political and Economic Networks1,079

A knowledge graph of persons of interest inside Syria, including detailed information on family relationships and business ties.

Obsalytics · non-official source

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes8,433

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

US SAM Procurement Exclusions112,254

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List33,376

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,230

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures

Monaco · Monaco

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,602

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

French National Asset Freezing System5,253

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,295

The United Kingom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

Qatar Unified Record of Persons and Entities on Sanction List707

This dataset contains both UN-mandated and the national sanctions designations for Qatar (Targeted Financial Sanctions).

Qatar · NCTC

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,171

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)21,254

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, reexports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata382,700

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source


Source data IDs: ofac-30202 · opensyr-node-1340 · eu-tb-logical-119228 · NK-6TFoPwWr6eMfsvEqNC3233 · usgsa-s4mrfb76x · gb-fcdo-syr0262 · qa-nctc-91-hussam-al-qatirji · fr-ga-1420 · gb-hmt-13758 · ch-seco-40061 · mc-freezes-d051601f6bab74fd281d9b74bfb239cd3397b9d4 · eu-fsf-eu-4948-84 · NK-PWU43vVQrJskXs8gXVkaBH

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