Newsletter 139 - Amendment to the Appendix to the Ordinance on Sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran - The Federal Department of Economic Affairs amended Appendix 3 to the Ordinance on Sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran (SR 946.231.143.6) on 18 June 2010. The names of one natural person and 40 business enterprises were added. 8 entries were updated. This amendment came into force on 23 June 2010. The Appendix to the Ordinance is available for consultation on the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) website. - In accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance on Sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran (SR 946.231.143.6), financial intermediaries are requested to report to SECO business relationships with such persons and business enterprises listed in this Appendix and to freeze the associated assets.