Proc 8841ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8841

Captive Nations Week, 2012

In simple terms

This proclamation designates July 15–21, 2012 as "Captive Nations Week," continuing an annual commemoration established by Congress in 1959. It expresses U.S. solidarity with peoples struggling for freedom and democracy worldwide, but contains no substantive policy directives, funding, or agency mandates.

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 77 FR 42943

  3. Captive Nations Week ends

  4. Captive Nations Week begins

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

What to expect

Immediate

  • proclamation of July 15–21, 2012 as Captive Nations Week

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8841: Captive Nations Week, 2012 · Executive Orders