What countries are a concern?
In December 2020, the U.S. Department of State designated Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan as Countries of Particular Concern.
Which countries require export license?
Afghanistan, Belarus, Central African Republic, Cuba, Cyprus, Eritrea, Fiji, Iran, Iraq, Cote d’Ivoire, Lebanon, Libya, North Korea, Syria, Vietnam, Myanmar, China, Haiti, Liberia, Rwanda, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Republic of the Sudan (Northern Sudan), Yemen, Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Is it safe to travel to Europe?
We believe most of Europe is safe for travelers now. Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Cyprus are quite far from the conflict zone. Being next to Russia, Finland is also a safe country for tourists. (Recommended to consider as a possible travel destination.)
Is Albania an OFAC sanctioned country?
Currently, sanctioned countries include the Balkans, Belarus, Burma, Cote D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Cuba, Democratic Republic of Congo, Iran, Iraq, Liberia, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, and Zimbabwe.
Which countries are embargoed by the US?
Combined, the Treasury Department, the Commerce Department and the State Department list embargoes against 20 countries or territories:
- Afghanistan.
- Belarus.
- Bolivia.
- Cambodia.
- China.
- Crimea.
- Cuba.
- Eritrea.
What is the safest European country?
Iceland
1. Iceland. Opening the list of the safest countries in Europe is Iceland. In fact, Iceland has been the safest country worldwide for more than 10 consecutive years.
Is Russia safe to travel to?
Latest update:Do not travel to Russia due to the security environment and military conflict with Ukraine. If you’re in Russia, leave immediately using the limited commercial options available or private means if it’s safe to do so.
Is China an OFAC sanctioned country?
What is the Canadian equivalent of ITAR?
The CGP
The CGP is a mandatory registration and compliance program established by the government of Canada that regulates the examination, possession and transfer of controlled goods, including United States International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) controlled articles.
What countries are on the ITAR list?
ITAR – PROSCRIBED COUNTRIES LIST (22 CFR 126.1) AFGHANISTAN ANGOLA BELARUS BURMA CHINA (PRC) CYPRUS CUBA HAITI IRAN IRAQ LIBERIA LIBYA NIGERIA NORTH KOREA RWANDA
What countries have been designated countries of particular concern?
The most recent Countries of Particular Concern designations were made by the Secretary of State on November 15, 2021: Burma, People’s Republic of China, Eritrea, Iran, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.
What is ITAR and why does it matter?
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is a United States regulatory regime to restrict and control the export of defense and military related technologies to safeguard U.S. national security and further U.S. foreign policy objectives.
What are the AECA and ITAR?
The AECA and ITAR were enacted in 1976 during the Cold War with USSR and were intended to implement unilateral arms export controls that reflected those imposed on Eastern Bloc countries by the multilateral Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls.