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This is a channel that we use to keep members in the loop about the latest policy documents and developments. Our work in advocacy cuts across all areas of expertise and impacts all of our members.

Our Director of Government Affairs & Advocacy, Cynthia Smith, and our Advocacy Manager, Jenna Thoretz, post regular updates so our members are alerted to changes in the sector as they happen. We encourage everyone who joins Connect to become part of this community and to keep up to date with the information shared here. Posts to this community go live on our website, and you may wish to use the anonymous posting option if you have a question to ask here.

US Treasury/OFAC: 02/08/2022 Ethiopia Sanctions Regulations

  • 1.  US Treasury/OFAC: 02/08/2022 Ethiopia Sanctions Regulations

    Posted 02-08-2022 11:01

    The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is issuing the Ethiopia Sanctions Regulations to implement Executive Order 14046 of September 17, 2021, "Imposing Sanctions on Certain Persons with Respect to the Humanitarian and Human Rights Crisis in Ethiopia." These regulations are currently available for public inspection with the Federal Register and will take effect upon publication in the Federal Register on February 9, 2022. OFAC intends to supplement these regulations with a more comprehensive set of regulations, which may include additional interpretive guidance and definitions, general licenses, and other regulatory provisions.

    For the OFAC Recent Actions notice, please visit this page.



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    Cynthia Smith
    Director, Government Affairs and Advocacy
    Humentum
    cynthia.smith@humentum.org
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