# 2025-19615: Colombian Narcotics Emergency Renewed: Same Old, Same Old

2025-19615, Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Narcotics Traffickers Centered in Colombia, is a Federal Register presidential document from Executive Office of the President published 2025-10-20, effective 2025-10-21 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-19615
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-19615
- Title: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Narcotics Traffickers Centered in Colombia
- Type: Presidential Document
- Agencies: Executive Office of the President
- Citation: 90 FR 48391
- Published: 2025-10-20
- Effective: 2025-10-21
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Colombian Narcotics Emergency Renewed: Same Old, Same Old

## 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.

## Effects PRIA read

- National Emergency Continued for Colombia Traffickers: benefit, low. 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 re…

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## Sources
- [2025-19615 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/10/20/2025-19615/continuation-of-the-national-emergency-with-respect-to-significant-narcotics-traffickers-centered-in)
- [2025-19615 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-10-20/pdf/2025-19615.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-19615 (as of 2026-06-08).