ACTIVE SDN Verified active as of June 2026

Pedro Miguel Carreno Escobar

OFAC Venezuela Sanctions Profile — Individual listed under VENEZUELA-EO13884

Status: Active SDN designation Program: Venezuela — EO 13884 (Government of Venezuela block) Sector: Government & political officials First indexed: 2026-04-17 Last verified:

Key Facts

  • OFAC name on file: CARRENO ESCOBAR, Pedro Miguel
  • Type: Individual
  • Sanctions program: Venezuela — EO 13884 (Government of Venezuela block)
  • Date of birth: 24 Apr 1961
  • Cedula: 8142392 (Venezuela)

About this designation

Pedro Miguel Carreno Escobar appears on the US Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List under the Venezuela — EO 13884 (Government of Venezuela block) program. US persons and entities are prohibited from engaging in transactions with this individual, and any property or interests in property within US jurisdiction must be blocked and reported to OFAC.

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Why this designation matters

Pedro Miguel Carreno Escobar falls within the governance and political sector of Venezuela's sanctions framework. This sector covers officials of the Asamblea Nacional Constituyente, Supreme Tribunal of Justice (TSJ) magistrates, electoral council (CNE) officials, governors, mayors, and ministers designated for their role in undermining democratic governance and the rule of law. Executive Order 13884, signed in 2019, blocks all property and interests in property of the Government of Venezuela that are within US jurisdiction. It is the broadest Venezuela sanctions instrument, covering any entity in which the Government of Venezuela owns a 50% or greater interest.

OFAC remarks (full text)

Verbatim from OFAC SDN listing:
DOB 24 Apr 1961; Gender Male; Cedula No. 8142392 (Venezuela).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pedro Miguel Carreno Escobar currently sanctioned by OFAC?
Yes. As of June 2026, Pedro Miguel Carreno Escobar is on the active US Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list under the Venezuela — EO 13884 (Government of Venezuela block) program. All assets under US jurisdiction are blocked and US persons are generally prohibited from dealing with them.
What OFAC program is Pedro Miguel Carreno Escobar sanctioned under?
Pedro Miguel Carreno Escobar is designated under Venezuela — EO 13884 (Government of Venezuela block). This is one of four Venezuela-related OFAC programs: VENEZUELA (omnibus), EO 13692 (human-rights / corruption, 2015), EO 13850 (gold sector and individual officials, 2018), and EO 13884 (government-of-Venezuela block, 2019).
When was Pedro Miguel Carreno Escobar added to the OFAC SDN list?
Pedro Miguel Carreno Escobar was added to the OFAC SDN list on 2026-04-17. OFAC publishes designations as part of broader Venezuela-program actions; the linked OFAC source page records the original press release. The designation remains active until OFAC removes it via a delisting action.

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Pedro Miguel Carreno Escobar was designated under VENEZUELA-EO13884, a Venezuela-sector program. For sector-level context — regulatory framework, OFAC pathways, and current deal flow — see Venezuela governance sector — regulatory framework, risks.

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