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Executive Order 13599

Blocking Property of the Government of Iran and Iranian Financial Institutions

Signed by Barack Obama on February 5, 2012.

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Signed recordFebruary 5, 2012

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Publication record77 FR 6659

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These notes list later amendments, revocations, replacing orders, or other Federal Register action.

See EO 12957, March 15, 1995; EO 12170, November 14, 1979; EO 12281, January 19, 1981; EO 13628, October 9, 2012; Notice of March 2, 2026

The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.

Federal Register table of later actionsSee: EO 12957, March 15, 1995; EO 12170, November 14, 1979; EO 12281, January 19, 1981; EO 13628, October 9, 2012; Notice of March 2, 2026

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