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Presidential Notice 13818

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Serious Human Rights Abuse and Corruption

This notice extends for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13818 regarding serious human rights abuse and corruption worldwide, maintaining sanctions and related authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The continuation prevents the emergency from expiring on December 20, 2025.

Federal Register Open PDF 90 FR 57863

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless extended again

  2. Original expiration date of national emergency (averted by continuation)

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in EO 13818 for 1 year beyond December 20, 2025
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continues in effect upon publication
  • Sanctions authorities under IEEPA remain active
  • Federal Register publication and congressional transmission

Near term (90d)

  • Potential Treasury/State Department designations or enforcement actions using continued authorities

Long term

  • Annual review cycle for potential future continuations beyond December 20, 2026
  • Ongoing sanctions program maintenance and possible expansion

Risks & tensions

  • Routine procedural continuation with no policy expansion; tension between sustained sanctions pressure and diplomatic engagement with affected countries
  • Uncertainty about whether future designations will intensify or maintain status quo
Presidential Notice 13818: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Serious Human Rights Abuse and Corruption · Executive Orders