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Presidential Notice 13692

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Venezuela

This Notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13692 regarding Venezuela, citing ongoing human rights abuses, political repression, corruption, and threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy. The continuation is made under section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act.

Impact dates

  1. Continuation of national emergency expires unless renewed

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in Executive Order 13692 for 1 year
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continued for 1 year from March 5, 2020
  • Sanctions and restrictions under EO 13692 and subsequent Venezuela EOs remain in effect

Near term (90d)

  • Federal Register publication
  • Congressional transmission

Long term

  • Emergency subject to annual renewal review unless terminated
  • Ongoing sanctions regime against Venezuelan government maintained

Risks & tensions

  • Perpetuation of sanctions regime may deepen Venezuelan humanitarian crisis
  • Annual renewal mechanism creates policy uncertainty for businesses
  • No substantive policy change—purely procedural continuation under NEA requirements
Presidential Notice 13692: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Venezuela · Executive Orders