Sensitive countries
ABB complies with applicable sanctions and where appropriate, carries out a thorough internal assessment, in line with its policies, on criteria including sanctions and export control questions.
ABB is sometimes asked by stakeholders about its business operations in and with certain sensitive countries. The following table describes our activities, if any, in or with some of the most frequently-mentioned countries:
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Country
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ABB's activities
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Cuba
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Very low volume of business, in compliance with applicable sanctions, which is not material to ABB.
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Iran
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No business.
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North Korea
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No business.
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Sudan
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No business.
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Syria
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Very low volume of business, in compliance with applicable sanctions, which is not material to ABB.
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ABB is also sometimes asked about its business activities with Myanmar. Since the changes in international sanctions on Myanmar, ABB has resumed its business activities.