Colombian Narcotics Emergency Renewed: Same Old, Same Old
Published Date: 10/20/2025
Presidential Document
Summary
The U.S. government is continuing its national emergency against big drug traffickers based in Colombia because they still cause serious problems like violence and corruption here and abroad. This emergency status, first declared in 1995, stays active for another year starting October 21, 2025. It helps keep tough actions and restrictions in place to protect the country’s safety and economy.
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National Emergency Continued for Colombia Traffickers
The President is continuing the national emergency about significant narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia that was first declared on October 21, 1995. That national emergency will remain in effect for 1 year beyond October 21, 2025 (through October 21, 2026), preserving the authorities and restrictions authorized under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and related law.
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