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Presidential Notice 13667

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Central African Republic

This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13667 regarding the Central African Republic, citing ongoing widespread violence, atrocities, and Kremlin-linked Wagner Group activities as threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy. The continuation extends sanctions authorities under IEEPA beyond the original May 12, 2026 expiration date.

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless extended again

  2. Original expiration date of national emergency; continuation takes effect

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in EO 13667 for 1 year beyond May 12, 2026
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continues in effect; existing sanctions under EO 13667 remain active

Near term (90d)

  • Annual congressional notification completed
  • Federal Register publication

Long term

  • Sanctions authorities available through May 12, 2027 unless terminated or extended again

Risks & tensions

  • Wagner Group reference signals geopolitical framing tied to Russia-Ukraine context
  • No new sanctions or designations announced—purely procedural continuation
  • CAR's instability persists with limited U.S. policy leverage beyond sanctions
Presidential Notice 13667: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Central African Republic · Executive Orders