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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
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
On April 13, 2009, OFAC issued two new sets of long-awaited regulations: Persons Contributing to the Conflict in Cote d’Ivoire Sanctions Regulations (CISR), 31 C.F.R. 543 and the Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators Sanctions Regulations (WMDPSR), 31 C.F.R. 544
