​Executive Order Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect To North Korea

On April 18, 2011, the President issued Executive Order ("E.O.") 13570 to take additional steps to address the national emergency declared in E.O. 13466 and expanded in E.O. 13551, that will ensure implementation of the import restrictions contained in United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1718 and 1874 and complement the import restrictions provided for in the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.).