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On May 19, 2014, the Federal Register published the Notice of May 15, 2014—Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Burma which extends the national emergency originally declared in Executive Order (EO) 13047 of May 20, 1997 (and as amended by EOs 13310 of July 28, 2003; 13448 of October 18, 2007; 13464 of April 30, 2008; 13619 of July 11, 2012; and 13651 of August 6, 2013) for an additional year because the actions and policies of the Government of Burma continue to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States. The measures adopted to deal with the emergency in those executive orders must continue in effect beyond May 20, 2014. Therefore, in accordance with section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)), the national emergency has been continued for an additional year. |
US – President extends national emergency with respect to Burma
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