On May 8, White House renewed OFAC sanctions, Central African Rep.
Renewed for year, national emergency and sanctions of Central African Republic (CAR).
Renewal Rationale
Situation continues in CAR, marked by a breakdown of law and order, intersectarian tension, widespread violence and atrocities, pervasive, forced use of child soldiers.
This threatens the peace, security, stability of the CAR and neighboring states.
Continues to pose unusual, extraordinary threat to US national security, foreign policy.
Effectiveness
National emergency to continue in effect beyond May 12, 2020, for an additional year.
May 6, 2021 White House Continuation
On May 6, 2021, White House issued a continuation of the national emergency with respect to Central African Republic; order will remain in effect beyond May 12, 2021.
Emergency sanctions are renewed for an additional year until May 12, 2022.
May 10, 2021 White House Fed Register
On May 10, 2021, White House published notice of continuation in the federal register.
May 2022 White House Continuation
On May 11, 2022, White House published notice of continuation of the national emergency with respect to the Central African Republic (CAR) in the federal register.
National emergency regarding CAR and CAR sanctions are renews until May 12, 2023.
May 2023 White House Notice
On May 11, 2023, White House published notice on the continuation of the national emergency re the Central African Republic, extending EO 13667 to May 11, 2024.
Notice cited the situation in CAR as posing an unusual and extraordinary threatto the national security and foreign policy of the US; accompanied by message to Congress.
Notice was issued on May 10, 2023 and published in the federal register on May 11.
