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Presidential Notice 13067

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan

This notice extends for one year the national emergency with respect to Sudan that was first declared in 1997 and expanded in 2006 due to ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy. The continuation maintains existing sanctions and emergency authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Federal Register Open PDF 78 FR 65867

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless further extended

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency with respect to Sudan for 1 year beyond November 3, 2013
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continues in effect beyond November 3, 2013
  • Existing sanctions and blocking orders remain active

Near term (90d)

  • Annual review and reporting to Congress on emergency status

Long term

  • Potential for further modifications if conditions in Sudan change
  • Emergency subject to annual renewal unless terminated

Risks & tensions

  • Routinization of long-running emergency may reduce congressional oversight attention
  • Sudan policy remained complex during this period with separate South Sudan independence (2011) affecting sanctions architecture
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