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  • 2025-06772 — Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16772
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    The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) at the U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced the removal of Antal Rogan from its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List). This action means that Rogan's property and financial interests in the U.S. are no longer blocked, and U.S. persons are free to engage in transactions with him. This decision was made under the authority of Executive Order 13818, which targets people involved in serious human rights abuses or corruption. The change took effect on April 15, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Treasury Department said that a person named Antal Rogan is now allowed to do business in the U.S. again because his name was removed from a secret list. This change happened because they think he's not doing anything bad anymore, like being mean to people or being dishonest.

  • 2024-29593 — Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Serious Human Rights Abuse and Corruption
    Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:89 FR 100717
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    The Executive Office of the President has issued a notice to extend the national emergency regarding serious human rights abuse and corruption worldwide. This emergency was initially declared on December 20, 2017, through Executive Order 13818. The decision to extend it beyond December 20, 2024, is based on the ongoing threat these issues pose to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States. This continuation is set for an additional year, as required under the National Emergencies Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The President's office has decided to keep using special powers to fight bad guys who hurt people and cheat with money around the world because it's still a big problem for the country. They want to keep doing this for one more year to help keep everyone safe and secure.