⚖️Continuation of National Emergency Regarding Syria and Business Implications
The President has announced the continuation of the national emergency concerning the actions of the Government of Syria, emphasizing the ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy. This declaration hinges on Syria's support for terrorism and its engagement in activities undermining international stability, thereby necessitating ongoing regulatory measures and considerations for future policy changes.
Learn More🔒Continuation of National Emergency Due to Russian Activities
The President of the United States has announced the continuation of a national emergency concerning harmful foreign activities by the Russian Federation. This follows a series of executive orders aimed at addressing threats to national security, including interference in democratic processes and malicious cyber activities. The emergency is set to remain in effect for another year to protect U.S. interests.
Learn More🔓Office of Economic Sanctions Policy
The U.S. Department of State's Office of Economic Sanctions Policy and Implementation (SPI) is publishing the name of one person who has been removed from the List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List) maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
Learn More🚫Department of State Sanctions on Russian Entities Overview
The Department of State is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on the Department of Treasury's List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List) administered by the Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) based on the Department of State's determination, in consultation with other departments, as appropriate, that one or more applicable legal criteria of the Executive Order regarding blocking property with respect to specified harmful foreign activities of the Government of the Russian Federation were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.
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