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State Dept. Officially Renews Relaxed ITAR Restrictions for Cyprus

The State Department published a final rule in the Federal Register this week to officially extend relaxed export restrictions for certain defense goods and services involving Cyprus. The agency announced last month that it planned to renew the measures (see…

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2308210013), which were first introduced in a September 2020 rule that amended the International Traffic in Arms Regulations to relax restrictions surrounding exports of nonlethal defense goods and services to Cyprus, and also eased restrictions on reexports, retransfers and temporary imports (see 2009020045). The agency has extended the rule each year since (see 2209190009 and 2211210028). The latest renewal, effective Oct. 1, expires Sept. 30, 2024.