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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Tuesday, January 23, 2024 | Media Contact: [email protected]

Commerce Strengthens Controls Against Russia And Belarus In Response To Russia’s Continued War Against Ukraine


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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Monday, January 22, 2024 | Media Contact: [email protected]

BIS Announces Appointment Of Elizabeth “Liz” Cannon As Executive Director Of Office Of Information And Communications Technology And Services


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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Thursday, January 18, 2024 | Media Contact: [email protected]

BIS Deploys Assessment On The Use Of Mature-node Chip


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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Thursday, January 18, 2024 | Media Contact: [email protected]

Businessman Arrested for Scheme to Illegally Export Semiconductors and Other Controlled Technology to Russia

Defendant Allegedly Used Network of Businesses in China and Other Countries to Illegally Transfer Hundreds of Thousands of Semiconductors to Sanctioned Business with Ties to Russian Military and Russian Intelligence Agencies


Defendant Allegedly Used Network of Businesses in China and Other Countries to Illegally Transfer Hundreds of Thousands of Semiconductors to Sanctioned Business with Ties to Russian Military and Russian Intelligence Agencies


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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Thursday, January 18, 2024 | Media Contact: [email protected]

Virginia Man Convicted of Exporting Heavy Equipment to Iran in Violation of U.S. Sanctions Laws


ATLANTA – A federal jury has convicted Jalal Hajavi of conspiring to violate the International Em


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Benjamin Haas

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Benjamin Haas serves as Chief of Staff of the Bureau of Industry and Security at the U.S. Department of Commerce. His previous roles in the Biden-Harris Administration include Principal Senior Advisor to the National Cyber Director and Senior Advisor in the State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.


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