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Additional sanctions targeting Iran and financial institutions engaged with Iran - Section 1245 of the National Defense Authorization Act

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • Iran, USA
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  • January 11 2012

On December 31, 2011, the President signed into law H.R. 1540, the "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2102" (NDAA or the Act

The United States opens South Sudan's oil sector

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • Sudan, USA
  • -
  • December 8 2011

The Office of Foreign Assets Control announced in a December 8, 2011 Federal Register Notice that it was lifting economic sanctions that had prohibited U.S. Persons from dealings with the petroleum and petrochemical sector in the Republic of South Sudan

The United States, United Kingdom and Canada impose new sanctions on Iran

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • Canada, Iran, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • November 29 2011

On November 20 and 21, 2011, the United States, United Kingdom and Canada announced coordinated sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran in response to the recently released International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report detailing Iran's continued development of its nuclear weapons program

U.S. and EU further relax sanctions against Libya

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Global, Libya, USA
  • -
  • September 26 2011

This memorandum briefly updates our September 22, 2011 summary of the easing of international economic sanctions by the United Nations, United States and European Union in support of the National Transitional Council of Libya

The United Nations, United States and European Union ease sanctions against Libya

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Global, Libya, USA
  • -
  • September 22 2011

In an effort to demonstrate international support for the Transitional National Council (TNC) in Libya, the United Nations, United States and European Union (EU) have taken steps to ease sweeping sanctions targeting the regime of Muammar Qadhafi, as well as agencies and instrumentalities of the former regime

New Executive Order targets the Government of Syria and Syria's energy sector

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • Syria, USA
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  • August 19 2011

On August 18, 2011, the President signed an Executive Order blocking the property and interests in property of the Government of Syria and prohibiting certain transactions with Syria

Sanctions imposed on significant transnational criminal organizations

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
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  • July 29 2011

On July 25, 2011, the President signed Executive Order 13581, imposing sanctions on significant transnational criminal organizations

New actions taken against Iran shipping lines and its affiliates; new Iran designations

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 24 2011

The United States government continues to ratchet up pressure on the Government of Iran

Multiple new Iran sanctions imposed and proposed

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 26 2011

During the month of May, the Administration and the Congress have increased pressure on persons engaged in business with Iran

Additional list-based U.S. Sanctions on Syria

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • Syria, USA
  • -
  • May 18 2011

In response to the Government of Syria's escalation of violence against the people of Syria, on May 18, 2011, President Obama signed an Executive Order blocking the property of seven members of Syria's top leadership, including Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, for human rights abuses

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