Current trade embargoes
DECCS Service Portal - U.S. Department of State Notifications Syria has been sanctioned since 1986 for human rights abuses and the Syrian Civil War, which began in 2011 and is ongoing as of Sept. 2014. Syria is also considered a sponsor of terrorism by the United States. The United States places embargoes on certain countries for national security and to make progress on foreign policies. Union Pacific is the largest railroad in North America, covering 23 states across the western two-thirds of the United States Register to access Secure Tools, Applications and Reports to help simplify your business.