Trade & Sanctions

Terrorist Designation: Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood

The U.S. Department of State has designated the Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization under Executive Order 13224. This designation, signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, imposes sanctions and asset blocking measures.

Delegation of Authority: Restricting Foreign National Entry

The Department of State has issued a delegation of authority regarding the restriction of foreign national entry into the United States. This notice outlines the internal procedures and responsibilities for implementing such restrictions.

Agency Information Collection Activities Proposals and Approvals

The U.S. Department of State is publishing a notice regarding its agency information collection activities. This notice informs the public about proposals and approvals related to the collection of information, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act.

HAVANA Act Claims: Expanded Eligibility and Appeal Deadlines

The Department of State has issued a final rule updating the HAVANA Act of 2021. This rule expands eligibility for claims to include injuries occurring on or after September 11, 2001, and establishes a 60-day deadline for submitting appeals of adverse decisions. The changes are effective March 16, 2026.

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026

The U.S. Department of State's Embassy Uganda has announced the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026). Exchange program alumni are invited to submit project proposals by April 20, 2026, with potential awards ranging from $5,000 to $35,000.

CRIMINT Licence and Support Awarded

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime has awarded a contract for CRIMINT application licence and support for the period 2026-2027. The contract, valued at approximately £2 million, was directly awarded to SAS Software Ltd due to intellectual property rights.

Contract Award Notice: Delegated Commissioning Via Clinic 26/28

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has issued a contract award notice for Delegated Commissioning Via Clinic 26/28. This notice pertains to the recontracting of existing services with current and some new suppliers.

Contract Award Notice: Delegated Commissioning Respond 26/28

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has issued a contract award notice for Delegated Commissioning Respond 26/28. This notice pertains to the re-contracting of existing services with current and a few new suppliers.

DfI TRAM: Supply and Delivery of 4x4 Wheeled Loaders Contract

The UK Government's Find a Tender service has published a contract notice for the supply and delivery of 3x4 Wheeled Loaders to DfI Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM). The contract was awarded to Cowan Bros NI for £355,002 excluding VAT, with an option for up to 4 additional units.

Contract Award: Delegated Commissioning Placements

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for Delegated Commissioning Placements to South London and Maudsley. The contract is for services related to health and is awarded without prior publication of a call for competition under the Provider Selection Regime.