Covers sanctions determinations by the US State Department against foreign individuals, entities, and governments that engage in the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, missile technology, or destabilizing conventional weapons. Determinations are made under a range of nonproliferation statutes and executive orders and are published in the Federal Register. Measures vary by authority and can include bans on US government procurement and assistance, denial of arms and dual-use export licenses, import bans, and the blocking of assets.
