Presidential Notice 13405
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Actions and Policies of Certain Members of the Government of Belarus and Other Persons To Undermine Democratic Processes or Institutions of Belarus
In simple terms
This notice continues for one year a national emergency first declared in 2006 regarding Belarus, citing ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy from Belarusian government actions that undermine democratic processes, commit human rights abuses, and engage in public corruption. The continuation extends the emergency and its associated sanctions measures beyond their scheduled expiration date of June 16, 2020.