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Presidential Notice 13851

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in Nicaragua

President Biden extended for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13851 regarding the situation in Nicaragua, citing ongoing threats from the Ortega regime's repression, dismantling of democratic institutions, and economic destabilization. The continuation is required under the National Emergencies Act and extends the emergency beyond its November 27, 2021 expiration date.

Federal Register Open PDF 86 FR 64793

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless extended again

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in Executive Order 13851 for 1 year beyond November 27, 2021

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continues in effect upon publication

Near term (90d)

  • Sanctions and restrictions under EO 13851 remain active

Long term

  • Emergency authority available through November 2022 unless terminated or extended again

Risks & tensions

  • Routine annual extension without policy expansion suggests status quo rather than escalation
  • No new sanctions or measures announced beyond continuation of existing authorities
Presidential Notice 13851: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in Nicaragua · Executive Orders