Federal Register #2026-15658

Notice: Continuation of National Emergency With Respect to Lebanon

This notice from the Executive Office of the President addresses the continuation of the national emergency with respect to Lebanon. - Issued by: Executive Office of the President - Purpose: Continuation of the national emergency due to ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy interests in Lebanon - Cites Iran's arms transfers to Hizballah and its influence as destabilizing factors - No procurement activity is associated with this notice - No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are mentioned - No purchase quantities, part numbers, or unique procurement requirements - No line items, bid schedules, or contract opportunities are included

Description

This notice continues the national emergency declared with respect to Lebanon. The national emergency was originally declared on August 1, 2007, due to threats to the national security and foreign policy of the United States posed by actions undermining Lebanon's government and sovereignty. The continuation is necessary because of ongoing activities such as Iran's arms transfers to Hizballah and its influence over the group, which contribute to instability in Lebanon and the region. The emergency is extended for one year beyond August 1, 2026.

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