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Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

U.S. extends national emergency on weapons of mass destruction for one year

Key Points

  • The President renews a long-running emergency about the spread of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons for 1 more year.
  • This keeps in place sanctions and trade limits on people, companies, and countries tied to these weapons.
  • Most Americans will not see day-to-day changes. Banks and businesses that work overseas must keep screening and follow strict rules.
  • The move aims to discourage dangerous weapons programs and lets the government freeze assets and block certain exports.
  • If you sell or ship high-tech parts or chemicals abroad, expect continued license checks and possible delays.
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White House Statement

Official Title

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

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