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Michael O'Kane

Palau and Marshall Islands politicians barred from entering US

11/02/2026 — The US has barred Hokkons Baules and Anderson Jibas from entering the US because of their involvement in “corruption on behalf of China-based actors”....
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Maya Lester KC

EU statement on third country alignment with Tunisia and Sudan sanctions

11/02/2026 — The EU has released two statements on third country alignment with recent sanctions against Tunisia and Sudan. Tunisia: The EU extended its Tunisia sanctions...
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Michael O'Kane

US issues Venezuela oil and gas exploration general licence

11/02/2026 — The US has issued one new Venezuela general licence and has updated two further Venezuela licences. All US licences are on our US Licensing...
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Maya Lester KC

US sanctions 2 people, 4 entities and 2 vessels linked to Hizballah

11/02/2026 — The US has added 2 people, 4 entities and 2 vessels to its counterterrorism sanctions list under EO 13224 – press release. The people...
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Sanctions are imposed on Russia by the EU, UK, USA, Australia, Canada, Japan, and New Zealand and others, following Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 and invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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Michael O'Kane

UK extends Lukoil Bulgaria general licence

11/02/2026 — The UK has extended general licence INT/2025/7895596, which authorises the continuation of business with four Lukoil Bulgaria entities – publication notice. The GL has...
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Maya Lester KC

Singapore High Court upholds tribunal award stopping arbitration because of US sanctions

11/02/2026 — The Singapore High Court (DRL v DRK [2026] SGHC 32]) has refused an application to set aside an arbitral award which had stopped the...
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Michael O'Kane

OFSI to hold enforcement guidance webinar in March 2026

10/02/2026 — The UK’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) will hold a webinar on its updated enforcement guidance in March 2026. The exact date is...
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Maya Lester KC

EU anti-fraud office investigation into EU sanctions circumvention

10/02/2026 — The EU anti-fraud office (OLAF) has coordinated a cross-border investigation into the circumvention of EU sanctions against Russia. The investigation concerned the export of...

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