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EO 14348
Strengthening Efforts To Protect U.S. Nationals From Wrongful Detention Abroad
ActiveSigned September 5, 2025
Foreign AffairsGlobal ReachPrivate Client ServicesWhite Collar Defense and Investigations
Summary
This EO empowers the Secretary of State to designate foreign governments as "State Sponsors of Wrongful Detention" if they engage in or support the wrongful detention of U.S. nationals, triggering a range of retaliatory actions such as sanctions, travel restrictions, assistance limits, and export controls. It also outlines criteria for termination of such designations and extends these measures to entities controlling territory.
Agencies Impacted
- State
Timeline
Immediate.
Deliverable
None.
Legal Challenges
No known legal challenges.