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DDTC Seen Likely to Proceed With ITAR Telework Rule

Top News|1 Mar 2021|Ref: 2102260049|by Ian Cohen

The State Department is expected to follow through with a rule that would permanently revise the International Traffic in Arms Regulations to allow employees involved in ITAR-related activity to work remotely. The rule, crafted under the Trump administration, was sent…Subscribe to Read >>

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Today’s Featured Article

BIS Planning New Emerging Tech Proposals, Still Reviewing Surveillance Controls

Top News|25 Jan 2021|Ref: 2101220044|by Ian Cohen

The Bureau of Industry and Security is working on several new proposed rules for emerging technologies and is still sifting through industry comments on potential controls for surveillance technologies, the agency said in its 2020 report to Congress this month…Read More >>

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Mar

Commerce Department Sensors and Instrumentation Technical Advisory Committee meeting, 1 p.m. (here)

Mar

Virtual CBP Trade Support Network Leadership Briefing with the Airforwarders Association, 2-3 p.m. (here)

Mar

Diaz Trade Law Webinar on Forecasting the Next 4 Years of Biden on Trade, noon (here)

Mar

Commerce Department Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee meeting, 10 a.m. (here)

Mar

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Mar

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May

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National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America Conference, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (here)

Former CFIUS Head Joins Capstone as Senior Adviser

Thomas Feddo, former assistant treasury secretary for investment security, joined Capstone global policy and regulatory due diligence firm as a senior adviser, the firm announced in a Feb. 23 news release. As assistant secretary -- a position he held until last month -- he led the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., overseeing the national security review of cross-border investments. Feddo will be based in Washington, D.C.

Former Acting Head of BIS Joins Wiley

Nazak Nikakhtar, who served several months as the Bureau of Industry and Security's acting undersecretary, joined Wiley Rein as a partner in its international trade and co-chair in its national security practice, the firm said Feb. 16. Nikakhtar was nominated to lead BIS in April 2019 but stepped down as she awaited Senate confirmation, returning to a senior position at the International Trade Administration (see 1908290044).

Former Treasury Official Joins Morrison & Foerster

Andrea Delisi, former assistant chief counsel in the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control, joined Morrison & Foerster in its National Security and Global Risk + Crisis Management groups, the firm announced Feb. 10. She previously advised OFAC on legal issues including the office's economic sanctions programs involving Venezuela, Syria, Iran, human rights, corruption and terrorism.

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