Executive Order 13268

Termination of Emergency With Respect to the Taliban and Amendment of Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001

Ordered by George W. Bush on July 2, 2002

Summary

Ends the previously declared national emergency regarding the Taliban, citing changed circumstances due to successful military operations in Afghanistan. Simultaneously amends a prior EO targeting terrorism by explicitly adding Mohammed Omar and the Taliban, plus associated aliases, to the list of sanctioned entities. Clarifies existing actions or penalties remain unaffected.

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