Biden Adds to Scope of Western Balkans-Related Sanctions Authority
President Joe Biden on Jan. 8 amended the scope of a 2021 executive order that authorizes certain sanctions against people and entities threatening the sovereignty of the Western Balkans or that are engaging in corruption in the region. The order…
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includes new language that authorizes sanctions against any “leader, official, or member of an entity, including a government entity, that has engaged in, or attempted to engage in” the sanctionable activities outlined in the order. It also authorizes sanctions against the spouses or adult children of people sanctioned under the order.