Iran National Emergency Rolls On for Another Year
Published Date: 3/12/2025
Presidential Document
Summary
The U.S. is keeping the national emergency with Iran going for another year because Iran’s actions still threaten America’s safety and interests. This means sanctions and restrictions on Iran’s missile programs, terrorism support, and regional aggression stay in place. The emergency started in 1995 and will continue past March 15, 2025, affecting businesses and governments dealing with Iran.
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National Emergency With Iran Extended
The national emergency with respect to Iran is continued for 1 year beyond March 15, 2025, keeping sanctions and restrictions tied to Iran’s missile programs, terrorism support, and regional aggression in place through March 15, 2026. This action affects businesses and governments that do business with or engage Iran because existing sanctions and restrictions remain active.
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