International trade · 22/05/1997Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
US Imposes Sanctions on Entities and Persons for Chemical Weapons Proliferation
Summary
The US Government has determined that eight entities and persons have engaged in chemical weapons proliferation activities, prompting the imposition of sanctions under the Arms Export Control Act and the Export Administration Act of 1979, which were most recently updated by Executive Order 12924 in August 1994.