On Nov. 1, White House issued notice on Sudan sanctions renewal.
President renewed national emergency with respect to Sudan per EOs 13067, 13400.
Including measures blocking property of persons designated under Sudan program.
Renewal Rationale
Despite recent positive developments, the crisis created by government still continues.
Such as government's continued support for international terrorism; ongoing efforts to destabilize neighboring governments; and the prevalence of human rights violations.
Follows OFAC Oct. 2018 revoking certain sanctions related to the Sudan, see #35408.
Human Rights Violations
Include slavery and the denial of religious freedom; persistent violence in Sudan's Darfur region against civilians and sexual violence against women and girls.
President certified that the government of Sudan has taken demonstrable steps to ensure armed forces and related militias are not committing atrocities.
Also, not obstructing human rights monitors or provision of humanitarian assistance.
Sudan government also taking steps to allow an international commission of inquiry to conduct investigation of atrocities in the Darfur, consistent with UN Resolution 1564.
Implement final agreements of Naivasha peace process and install new coalition government based on Nairobi Declaration on the Final Phase of Peace in the Sudan.
President also issued certification of rescission concerning the government of Sudan.
Certified that Sudan has not provided any support for acts of international terrorism during the preceding 6-months and gave assurances it won't support acts of terrorism.
Nov. 2, 2020 Federal Register
On Nov. 2, 2020, White House, despite recent positive developments, published notice of continuation of national emergency with respect to Sudan in the federal register.
Nov. 6, 2020 Federal Register
On Nov. 6, 2020, White House published Oct. 2020 determinations in federal register.
Nov. 2021 Continuation
On Nov. 1, 2021, White House published notice of continuation of the national emergency with respect to Sudan in federal register; order in effect until Nov. 3, 2022.
Nov. 1, 2022 White House Continuation
On Nov. 1, 2022, White House issued notice of continuation of the national emergency with respect to Sudan; sanctions renewed for an additional year until Nov. 3, 2023.
Nov. 2, 2022 Fed Reg Notice
On Nov. 2, 2022, White House published notice of continuation in federal register.
Oct. 2023 White House Continuation
On Oct. 31, 2023, White House informed of continuation of Sudan national emergency.
Emergency to continue in effect beyond Nov. 3, 2023 for 1 year, i.e. Nov. 3, 2024.
Nov. 2023 Fed Reg Continuation
On Nov. 2, 2023, White House published continued Sudan emergency in fed register.
