Office of Sanctions Coordination

Office of Sanctions Coordination
Office of Sanctions Coordination
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Office Overview
Formed	2021; 4 years ago
Parent department	U.S. Department of State

The Office of Sanctions Coordination is a division within the United States Department of State tasked with coordinating sanctions policies among government departments and international allies. It was established by the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act.^[1]^[2] The office had previously existed from 2013 to 2017, after which it was dissolved by then-Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.^[3] The office is led by the Head of the Office of Sanctions Coordination, a position with the rank of ambassador.^[4]

Officeholders


#	Name	Term began	Term ended	President(s) served under
1	Daniel Fried	2013	2017	Barack Obama
2	James C. O'Brien	2022	2023	Joe Biden

References

↑ "Biden Busy on International Front, Managing Vast Net of Sanctions" (in en). May 5, 2021. https://www.voanews.com/a/usa_biden-busy-international-front-managing-vast-net-sanctions/6205479.html.
↑ "The rebirth of the State Department's Office of Sanctions Coordination: Guidelines for success" (in en-US). 2021-02-12. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/the-rebirth-of-the-state-departments-office-of-sanctions-coordination-guidelines-for-success/.
↑ Luce, Robbie Gramer, Dan De (October 26, 2017). "State Department Scraps Sanctions Office" (in en-US). https://foreignpolicy.com/2017/10/26/state-department-scraps-sanctions-office/.
↑ "Head of the Office of Sanctions Coordination" (in en). https://www.state.gov/head-of-the-office-of-sanctions-coordination/.

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[1] "Biden Busy on International Front, Managing Vast Net of Sanctions" (in en). May 5, 2021. https://www.voanews.com/a/usa_biden-busy-international-front-managing-vast-net-sanctions/6205479.html.

[2] "The rebirth of the State Department's Office of Sanctions Coordination: Guidelines for success" (in en-US). 2021-02-12. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/the-rebirth-of-the-state-departments-office-of-sanctions-coordination-guidelines-for-success/.

[3] Luce, Robbie Gramer, Dan De (October 26, 2017). "State Department Scraps Sanctions Office" (in en-US). https://foreignpolicy.com/2017/10/26/state-department-scraps-sanctions-office/.

[4] "Head of the Office of Sanctions Coordination" (in en). https://www.state.gov/head-of-the-office-of-sanctions-coordination/.

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