US sanction against
DPRK
Message --
Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to North Korea
The White House
Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 18,
2012
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE
UNITED STATES:
Section 202(d) of the
National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination
of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of
its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits
to the Congress a notice stating that the emergency is to continue in effect
beyond the anniversary date. In accordance with this provision, I have sent to
the Federal Register for publication the enclosed notice stating that the
national emergency declared in Executive Order 13466 of June 26, 2008,
expanded in scope in Executive Order 13551 of August 30, 2010, and
addressed further in Executive Order 13570 of April 18, 2011, is to
continue in effect beyond June 26, 2012.
Executive Order 13466 of June 26, 2008
Sec. 1. the following are blocked and may not be
transferred, paid, exported, withdrawn, or otherwise dealt in:
all property and
interests in property of North Korea or a North Korean national that …
Sec. 2. United States persons may not register a
vessel in North Korea, obtain authorization for a vessel to fly the North
Korean
flag, or own, lease,
operate, or insure any vessel flagged by North Korea.
Executive Order 13551 of August 30, 2010
in view of United
Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1718 of October 14, 2006, and UNSCR
1874 of June 12, 2009 … expand the scope of the national emergency declared in
Executive Order 13466 of June 26, 2008 … its unprovoked attack that resulted in
the sinking of the Republic of Korea Navy ship Cheonan and the deaths of 46
sailors in March 2010; its announced test of a nuclear device and its missile
launches in 2009; its actions in violation of UNSCRs 1718 and 1874, including
the procurement of luxury goods; and its illicit and deceptive activities in
international markets through which it obtains financial and other support,
including money laundering, the counterfeiting of goods and currency, bulk cash
smuggling, and narcotics trafficking,
Executive Order 13570 of April 18, 2011
in view of United
Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1718 of October 14, 2006, and UNSCR
1874 of June 12, 2009
in order to take
additional steps to address the national emergency declared in Executive Order
13466 of June 26, 2008, and expanded in Executive Order 13551 of August 30,
2010, that will ensure implementation of the import restrictions contained in
UNSCRs 1718 and 1874 and complement the import restrictions provided for in the
Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751
et seq.)
50 USC § 1622 - NATIONAL EMERGENCIES
(d) Automatic termination of
national emergency; continuation notice from President to Congress; publication
in Federal Register Any national emergency declared by the President in
accordance with this subchapter, and not otherwise previously terminated, shall
terminate on the anniversary of the declaration of that emergency if, within
the ninety-day period prior to each anniversary date, the President does not
publish in the Federal Register and transmit to the Congress a notice stating
that such emergency is to continue in effect after such anniversary.
