Federal Register: December 18, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 243)
DOCID: FR Doc 00-32282
Presidential Documents
Presidential Documents
NOTICE: ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
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Title 3--
The President
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Presidential Determination No. 2001-04 of December 11, 2000
Determination to Authorize the Furnishing of
Emergency Military Assistance to the United Nations
Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL), Countries
Participating in UNAMSIL, and Other Countries Involved
in Peacekeeping Efforts or Affiliated Coalition Operations With Respect to Sierra Leone
Memorandum for the Secretary of State [and] the Secretary of Defense
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section
506(a) (1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as
amended, 22 U.S.C. 2318 (a) (1) (A) (the ``Act''), I hereby determine that:
(1) an unforeseen emergency exists that requires
immediate military assistance to UNAMSIL, countries
currently or in the future participating in UNAMSIL,
and other countries involved in peacekeeping efforts or
affiliated coalition operations with respect to Sierra
Leone, including the Government of Sierra Leone, and
(2) the emergency requirement cannot be met under
the authority of the Arms Export Control Act or any
other law except section 506(a) (1) of the Act.
I therefore direct the drawdown of defense articles
from the stocks of the Department of Defense, defense
services from the Department of Defense, and military
education and training of an aggregate value not to
exceed $36 million to UNAMSIL and such countries to
support peacekeeping efforts with respect to Sierra Leone.
The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to
report this Determination to the Congress and to
arrange for its publication in the Federal Register.
(Presidential Sig.)
Washington, December 11, 2000
[FR Doc. 00-32282
Filed 12-15-00; 8:45 am]
Billing code 4710-10-M
SUMMARY:
Sierra Leone; military drawdown,
DOCUMENT BODY:
___________________________________________________________________
Title 3--
The President
[[Page 78895]]
Presidential Determination No. 2001-04 of December 11, 2000
Determination to Authorize the Furnishing of
Emergency Military Assistance to the United Nations
Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL), Countries
Participating in UNAMSIL, and Other Countries Involved
in Peacekeeping Efforts or Affiliated Coalition Operations With Respect to Sierra Leone
Memorandum for the Secretary of State [and] the Secretary of Defense
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section
506(a) (1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as
amended, 22 U.S.C. 2318 (a) (1) (A) (the ``Act''), I hereby determine that:
(1) an unforeseen emergency exists that requires
immediate military assistance to UNAMSIL, countries
currently or in the future participating in UNAMSIL,
and other countries involved in peacekeeping efforts or
affiliated coalition operations with respect to Sierra
Leone, including the Government of Sierra Leone, and
(2) the emergency requirement cannot be met under
the authority of the Arms Export Control Act or any
other law except section 506(a) (1) of the Act.
I therefore direct the drawdown of defense articles
from the stocks of the Department of Defense, defense
services from the Department of Defense, and military
education and training of an aggregate value not to
exceed $36 million to UNAMSIL and such countries to
support peacekeeping efforts with respect to Sierra Leone.
The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to
report this Determination to the Congress and to
arrange for its publication in the Federal Register.
(Presidential Sig.)
Washington, December 11, 2000
[FR Doc. 00-32282
Filed 12-15-00; 8:45 am]
Billing code 4710-10-M