BIS considering ‘what comes next’ for multilateral export control regimes

The United States, Ukraine, Russia and 26 of the European Union’s 27 member states are members of the Wassenaar Arrangement export control regime and while the U.S. is not ready to think about how to replace the regime, its export control officials are thinking about how best to address current threats and the next steps for multilateral cooperation, a Commerce Department official said this week. “I think we are understanding that the Wassenaar Arrangement doesn’t have a function for removing...