OFAC
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OFAC is the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation, the national authority responsible for regulating and overseeing civil aviation in Switzerland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OFAC canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10739417 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OFAC Context triple: [Federal Office of Civil Aviation (Switzerland), abbreviation, OFAC]
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A.
Office of Foreign Assets Control
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is a U.S. Treasury Department agency responsible for administering and enforcing economic and trade sanctions based on U.S. foreign policy and national security goals.
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B.
Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List
The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List is a U.S. Treasury sanctions list identifying individuals, entities, and organizations whose assets are blocked and with whom U.S. persons are generally prohibited from doing business.
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C.
Foreign Economic Administration
The Foreign Economic Administration was a U.S. World War II agency responsible for coordinating and managing the nation’s foreign economic operations, including aid, procurement, and economic warfare activities.
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D.
Office of Sanctions Policy and Implementation
The Office of Sanctions Policy and Implementation is a U.S. State Department office responsible for developing, coordinating, and overseeing the implementation of U.S. economic and financial sanctions as a foreign policy and national security tool.
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E.
Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control
The Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control is a German government agency responsible for implementing economic, energy, and export control policies, including export licensing and promotion of energy efficiency.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OFAC Target entity description: OFAC is the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation, the national authority responsible for regulating and overseeing civil aviation in Switzerland.
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A.
Office of Foreign Assets Control
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is a U.S. Treasury Department agency responsible for administering and enforcing economic and trade sanctions based on U.S. foreign policy and national security goals.
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B.
Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List
The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List is a U.S. Treasury sanctions list identifying individuals, entities, and organizations whose assets are blocked and with whom U.S. persons are generally prohibited from doing business.
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C.
Foreign Economic Administration
The Foreign Economic Administration was a U.S. World War II agency responsible for coordinating and managing the nation’s foreign economic operations, including aid, procurement, and economic warfare activities.
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D.
Office of Sanctions Policy and Implementation
The Office of Sanctions Policy and Implementation is a U.S. State Department office responsible for developing, coordinating, and overseeing the implementation of U.S. economic and financial sanctions as a foreign policy and national security tool.
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E.
Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control
The Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control is a German government agency responsible for implementing economic, energy, and export control policies, including export licensing and promotion of energy efficiency.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil aviation authority
ⓘ
government agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
BAZL
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
OFAC NERFINISHED ⓘ UFAC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| followsStandard | International Civil Aviation Organization regulations ⓘ |
| hasAcronymMeaning |
Bundesamt für Zivilluftfahrt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Office fédéral de l’aviation civile NERFINISHED ⓘ Ufficio federale dell’aviazione civile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | aviation regulation ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
French
ⓘ
German ⓘ Italian ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Bundesamt für Zivilluftfahrt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Office fédéral de l’aviation civile NERFINISHED ⓘ Ufficio federale dell’aviazione civile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
Swiss air carriers
ⓘ
Swiss airports ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Swiss federal administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
air transport safety in Switzerland
ⓘ
civil aviation in Switzerland ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
airspace regulation in Switzerland
ⓘ
aviation safety oversight ⓘ aviation security oversight ⓘ certification of aircraft operators in Switzerland ⓘ certification of aviation personnel in Switzerland ⓘ implementation of international civil aviation standards in Switzerland ⓘ |
| sector | civil aviation ⓘ |
| shortName | Swiss OFAC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.bazl.admin.ch ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: OFAC Description of subject: OFAC is the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation, the national authority responsible for regulating and overseeing civil aviation in Switzerland.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.