Executive Order 13628 Authorizing the Implementation of Certain Sanctions Set Forth in the Iran Threat Reduction Act and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 and Additional Sanctions with Respect to Iran

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October 9, 2012

Official White House Press Release of Executive Order 13628. E.O. 13628 enhances sanctions against Iran, provides enhanced enforcement mechanisms, and implements provisions of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012.

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Executive Order 13628 Authorizing the Implementation of Certain Sanctions Set Forth in the Iran Threat Reduction Act and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 and Additional Sanctions with Respect to Iran

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