Notice 13396NoticeG.W. Bush · R

Presidential Notice 13396

Continuation of the National Emergency Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Conflict in Cote d'Ivoire

President Bush continued for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13396, which blocks property of persons contributing to the conflict in Côte d'Ivoire. The continuation extends sanctions beyond their February 7, 2008 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act.

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless further extended

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in EO 13396 for 1 year
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continued for 1 year beyond February 7, 2008

Near term (90d)

Long term

  • Sanctions regime remains in effect through February 7, 2009 unless further extended or terminated

Risks & tensions

  • Routine annual extension with minimal policy change; no new measures or targets specified
Presidential Notice 13396: Continuation of the National Emergency Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Conflict in Cote d'Ivoire · Executive Orders