Monday, September 21, 2026

US Lifts Sanctions on Eritrea

 The US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) published on 18 September 2026 a statement titled "Expiration of Emergency with Respect to the Situation in Ethiopia."

The Trump administration has lifted sanctions imposed in 2021 on Eritrea's People's Front for Democracy and Justice, Eritrean National Defense Forces, and several individuals.