Da Afghanistan Bank

U.S. blocks Afghan central bank reserves after takeover

📅 15 August 2021

After the Taliban entered Kabul, the United States blocked access to Da Afghanistan Bank reserves held in U.S. institutions and halted cash shipments. The move restricted the central bank’s use of...

U.S. executive order preserves Afghan central bank assets

📅 11 February 2022

Executive Order 14064 blocked Da Afghanistan Bank property held in the United States and set out a process for Afghan benefit. The assets remained entangled in sanctions and litigation over who...