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Notice 121702012-11-09Obama

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran

President Obama extended for one year the national emergency with respect to Iran originally declared in 1979 under Executive Order 12170, citing ongoing abnormal relations and incomplete implementation of the 1981 Algiers Accords agreements. The continuation is required under section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, which mandates annual renewal to prevent automatic termination.

Notice 130672012-11-01Obama

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan

President Obama extended for one year the national emergency with respect to Sudan originally declared in 1997 and expanded in 2006, citing continued threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy from Sudanese government actions and policies.

Notice 129382012-11-01Obama

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Weapons of Mass Destruction

President Obama continued for one year the national emergency originally declared in 1994 regarding the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems, as required by the National Emergencies Act. This annual extension maintains existing sanctions authorities under Executive Order 12938 and its amendments.

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