Notice 13067NoticeG.W. Bush · R

Presidential Notice 13067

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan

President Bush continued for one year the national emergency with respect to Sudan originally declared by Executive Order 13067 on November 3, 1997, citing ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy from Sudan's government actions and policies. The continuation extends emergency measures beyond their scheduled November 3, 2003 expiration date.

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless renewed again

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency with respect to Sudan for 1 year beyond November 3, 2003
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency with respect to Sudan continues in effect

Near term (90d)

Long term

  • Emergency measures remain in effect until November 3, 2004 unless renewed again

Risks & tensions

  • Routine annual renewal under National Emergencies Act section 202(d); no new policy changes indicated
  • Perpetuation of sanctions regime without modification may limit diplomatic flexibility
Presidential Notice 13067: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan · Executive Orders