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Presidential Notice 13664

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to South Sudan

This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13664 regarding South Sudan, citing ongoing threats to peace, security, and stability including violence, human rights abuses, and obstruction of humanitarian operations. The continuation extends the emergency beyond its April 3, 2018 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act.

Federal Register Open PDF 83 FR 13373

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless further extended

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in Executive Order 13664 for 1 year beyond April 3, 2018
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • Continuation of national emergency takes effect upon publication

Near term (90d)

  • Existing sanctions and restrictions under EO 13664 remain in force

Long term

  • Emergency authority continues until April 3, 2019 unless terminated or extended again

Risks & tensions

  • Routine annual extension with minimal policy change; uncertainty about whether situation in South Sudan genuinely still constitutes 'unusual and extraordinary threat' to U.S. national security
Presidential Notice 13664: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to South Sudan · Executive Orders