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United States waives ban on Burmese imports

Sidley Austin LLP
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Myanmar, USA
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November 20 2012

On November 16, 2012, as President Obama was preparing to head to Asia on a trip that included a six-hour stop in Burma (Myanmar), the U.S. Departments of State and Treasury announced the issuance of a new general license that waives a nearly decade-old U.S. import ban on most Burmese-origin goods

U.S. imposes further sanctions on Iran, including parent company liability and SEC disclosure obligations

Sidley Austin LLP
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Iran, Syria, USA
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August 20 2012

On August 10, 2012, President Obama signed into law the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 (“ITRSHRA” or “the Act”

U.S. government eases sanctions against Burma

Sidley Austin LLP
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Myanmar, USA
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July 12 2012

On July 11, 2012, the Office of Foreign Assets Control authorized new investment in and the exportation of financial services to Burma, thereby easing sanctions that have been in place for over 15 years

U.S. issues further sanctions waivers under the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012

Sidley Austin LLP
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USA
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July 11 2012

June 28, 2012 marked the day on which President Obama may begin imposing sanctions under the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012 (“NDAA”) on foreign financial institutions that knowingly finance or otherwise facilitate petroleum-related transactions with Iran

New sanctions target parties threatening the 2011 power-sharing agreement in Yemen

Sidley Austin LLP
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USA, Yemen
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May 17 2012

On May 16, 2012, President Obama issued a new Executive Order authorizing the U.S. Treasury Secretary to sanction parties who undermine Yemen’s internal security or obstruct a November 2011 power-sharing agreement brokered by the Gulf Cooperation Council between the Government of Yemen and opposition leaders

U.S. customs to disclose identifying information on imported goods to enforce certain IP rights

Sidley Austin LLP
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USA
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April 26 2012

On April 24, 2012, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) issued an interim rule authorizing officials to share identifying information with intellectual property holders during the import clearance process

President approves sanctions on financing of Iranian petroleum purchases

Sidley Austin LLP
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Iran, USA
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April 20 2012

President Obama recently determined that there is a sufficient supply of petroleum products in world markets to allow countries to reduce their petroleum imports from Iran significantly

President Obama clears way for sanctions on foreign financial institutions that finance petroleum purchases from Iran

Sidley Austin LLP
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Iran, USA
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April 4 2012

On March 30, 2012, President Obama determined that there is a sufficient supply of petroleum products in world markets to allow countries to significantly reduce their petroleum imports from Iran

President Obama blocks all property of the Government of Iran and Iranian financial institutions

Sidley Austin LLP
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Iran, USA
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February 6 2012

President Obama issued an Executive Order blocking all property of the Government of Iran and Iranian financial institutions, including the Central Bank of Iran (popularly known as Bank Markazi), effective February 6, 2012

OFAC lifts sanctions affecting South Sudan

Sidley Austin LLP
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South Sudan, USA
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December 12 2011

On December 8, 2011, the Office of Foreign Assets Controls (OFAC) issued a final rule lifting sanctions on South Sudan’s petrochemical sectors and authorizing transshipments of goods, technology and services to South Sudan through Sudan

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United States waives ban on Burmese imports

U.S. imposes further sanctions on Iran, including parent company liability and SEC disclosure obligations

U.S. government eases sanctions against Burma

U.S. issues further sanctions waivers under the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012

New sanctions target parties threatening the 2011 power-sharing agreement in Yemen

U.S. customs to disclose identifying information on imported goods to enforce certain IP rights

President approves sanctions on financing of Iranian petroleum purchases

President Obama clears way for sanctions on foreign financial institutions that finance petroleum purchases from Iran

President Obama blocks all property of the Government of Iran and Iranian financial institutions

OFAC lifts sanctions affecting South Sudan

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