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Presidential Notice 13405

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Belarus

This notice continues for one year the national emergency regarding Belarus that was first declared in 2006 under Executive Order 13405 and expanded in 2021 under Executive Order 14038, citing ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy from the Belarusian regime's anti-democratic actions, human rights abuses, and public corruption.

Federal Register Open PDF 89 FR 51197

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless extended again

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in EO 13405 for 1 year beyond June 16, 2024
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continues in effect beyond June 16, 2024

Near term (90d)

  • Annual review and reporting obligations to Congress continue

Long term

  • Sanctions and restrictions under IEEPA remain in force through June 16, 2025 unless terminated or extended again

Risks & tensions

  • Routine procedural continuation with no policy expansion; maintains status quo sanctions regime
  • Uncertainty about whether future extensions will occur if U.S. policy toward Belarus shifts
Presidential Notice 13405: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Belarus · Executive Orders