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The authoritative record is published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office at https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml. Kleerance indexes this data for search and audit purposes but is not the primary source.

UK-HMTorganizationThe Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019Asset freezeDirector Disqualification Sanction

Is Main Economic Department of the Administrative Affairs Office of the President of the Republic of Belarus (GHU) on a sanctions list?

Q: Is Main Economic Department of the Administrative Affairs Office of the President of the Republic of Belarus (GHU) on a sanctions list?

Yes. Main Economic Department of the Administrative Affairs Office of the President of the Republic of Belarus (GHU) is currently indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UK Sanctions List published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Always verify against the official primary source before taking action.

Yes. Main Economic Department of the Administrative Affairs Office of the President of the Republic of Belarus (GHU) appears on the UK Sanctions List maintained by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). Listed on 12/31/2020.

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Remarks

The Main Economic Department of the Administrative Affairs Office of the President of the Republic of Belarus (GHU) is the largest operator on the non-residential real estate market in Belarus. GHU provides revenue and logistical support for the Belarusian regime and therefore directly supports the regime’s repressive actions. GHU’s former Director, Viktor Sheiman was one of the longest standing members of Lukashenko’s inner circle, and took part in preparations of the fraudulent Presidential elections, being responsible for security of polling stations. GHU acts at the direction of Valery Ivanov, who has supported or promoted the undermining of democracy by the Lukashenka regime in his role as the Head of the President Property Management Directorate. — The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Addresses

Miasnakova str. 37, Minsk, Belarus

What does inclusion on UK-HMT mean?

Inclusion on the UK Sanctions List, published by the FCDO and enforced by OFSI, means UK persons are required to freeze the listed party's assets and refrain from making funds or economic resources available, under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

This explainer is informational only, is not legal advice, and does not describe the full scope of any restriction. Always verify against the primary source and consult qualified counsel.

Frequently asked

Is Main Economic Department of the Administrative Affairs Office of the President of the Republic of Belarus (GHU) on a sanctions list?: Yes — indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UK Sanctions List published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Always confirm against the primary source before acting.
How current is this record?: Kleerance re-checks the source every six hours. This page reflects the most recent ingested version of the list. The publishing authority's listing date on record is 12/31/2020.
Where can I verify this record?: Directly at the publishing authority: https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml.