General Note on the North Korea Sanctions Regulations and the Relationships Between the Authorities Underlying the Regulations (System Ed. Note)

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Feb. 17 2024

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General Comment on the North Korea Sanctions Regulations and the Relationship Between the Authorities Underlying the Regulations (System Ed. Note)

1) BACKGROUND TO THE NKSR; AND UNDERLYING AUTHORITIES


The NKSR are the product of six different executive orders and three North Korea-specific statutes. The OFAC-administered prohibitions and designation criteria of all of the EOs are fully incorporated into the NKSR. The EOs are as follows:

i) Executive Order 13466 - Continuing Certain Restrictions With Respect to North Korea and North Korean Nationals (June 26, 2008)
ii) Executive Order 13551 - Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to North Korea (Effective date - August 30, 2010)
iii) Executive Order 13570 - Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect to North Korea (Effective date - April 18, 2011)
iv) Executive Order 13687 - Imposing Additional Sanctions with Respect...