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

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • Canada, Iran, United Kingdom, USA
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  • 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

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 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

New list-based sanctions on Syria

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • Syria, USA
  • -
  • April 29 2011

On April 29, 2011, the President signed an Executive Order blocking the property of five designated persons with respect to human rights abuses in Syria

New North Korea sanctions: import ban; new SDN; advisory from the United Kingdom's HM Treasury

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • North Korea, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • April 19 2011

While primary sanctions focus remains on Libya and Iran, there have been some recent updates to sanctions targeting North Korea

Libya sanctions update

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • Australia, European Union, Global, Libya, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • March 25 2011

This memorandum briefly updates our March 3, 2011 summary of international economic sanctions directed at the Libyan regime of Colonel Muammar Qadhafi

Multiple new country sanctions on Libya

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • Canada, European Union, Global, Libya, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • March 3 2011

In rapid succession, the United States Government, United Nations Security Council, British Government, European Union and Government of Canada have adopted sanctions targeting Muammar Qadhafi, those closely associated with his regime, and by extension, the Government of Libya (GOL

New Iraq sanctions program clarifies scope of blocking program

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • Iraq, USA
  • -
  • October 4 2010

On September 13, 2010, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ended the former Iraq sanctions program, the Iraqi Sanctions Regulations (ISR), and concurrently issued the Iraq Stabilization and Insurgency Sanctions Regulations (ISISR), codified at 31 C.F.R. Part 576

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