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Notice 130672023-10-31Biden

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan

This notice continues the national emergency with respect to Sudan beyond its scheduled expiration date of November 3, 2023. The emergency, originally declared in 1997 and expanded multiple times, is maintained due to ongoing threats from the Government of Sudan's actions and the unresolved crisis including the 2021 military seizure of power and 2023 inter-service fighting.

EO 141102023-10-30Biden

Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence

This executive order establishes a comprehensive, government-wide framework for governing AI development and use, directing federal agencies to develop safety standards, require reporting from companies building large AI models, protect against AI-enabled cyber and biological threats, safeguard civil rights and privacy, and build federal AI workforce capacity. It invokes the Defense Production Act and International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose reporting obligations on AI developers and cloud infrastructure providers regarding dual-use foundation models and foreign user transactions.

Notice 134132023-10-24Biden

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

President Biden continued for one year the national emergency declared in 2006 regarding the Democratic Republic of the Congo, citing ongoing violence and regional instability. This routine extension maintains existing sanctions authorities under Executive Orders 13413 and 13671 beyond their October 27, 2023 expiration date.

Notice 129782023-10-17Biden

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Narcotics Traffickers Centered in Colombia

This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in 1995 regarding significant narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia, extending authorities under Executive Order 12978 beyond October 21, 2023. The continuation maintains sanctions and related powers under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Notice 138942023-10-12Biden

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in and in Relation to Syria

President Biden continued for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13894 regarding the situation in Syria, specifically citing Turkey's military offensive into northeast Syria and its threat to U.S. national security and regional stability. The continuation extends the emergency authority beyond its October 14, 2023 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act.

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