[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 221 (Monday, November 17, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61421-61424]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-30164]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Office of Defense Trade Controls
[Public Notice No. 2624]
Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Export Licenses
AGENCY: Department of State.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has
forwarded the attached Notifications of Proposed Export Licenses to the
Congress on the dates shown on the attachments pursuant to section
36(c) and in compliance with section 36(e) of the Arms Export Control
Act (22 U.S.C. Sec. 2776).
EFFECTIVE DATE: As shown on each letter.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. William J. Lowell, Director, Office of Defense Trade Controls,
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State ((703) 875-
6644).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 38(e) of the Arms Export Control Act
mandates that notifications to the Congress pursuant to section 36(c)
must be published in the Federal Register when they are transmitted to
Congress or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Dated: October 30, 1997.
William J. Lowell,
Director, Office of Defense Trade Controls.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 21, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of defense articles or defense services sold
under a contract in the amount $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction described in the attached certification involves
the export of 40 Solid Strap-on Boosters for integration into
Mitsubishi's H-IIA launch Vehicle for use in the Japanese space
program.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though, unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which cause competitive harm to the United States
firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-121-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
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United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 21, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of defense articles or defense services sold
under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction described in the attached certification involves
the sale of five FPS-117 long-range radar systems to the Government
of Romania.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-104-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 21, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of defense articles or defense services sold
under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction described in the attached certification involves
the transfer of 651 LAV-25 turrets for end use by the Canadian Armed
Forces.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-103-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 21, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
Technical Assistance Agreement with the United Kingdom.
The transaction described in the attached certification involves
the transfer of hardware and software for the Defensive Aids Sub-
system for the NIMROD 2000 aircraft.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-93-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 24, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of defense articles or defense services sold
commercially under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export of technical data and assistance relating to the
development of the AIM-9X Sidewinder Missile for end use by the U.S.
Navy and U.S. Air Force.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though, unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-89-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 24, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of defense articles or defense services sold
commercially under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the transfer of satellite interface data and assistance to a joint
venture arrangement involving a U.S. firm, Norway, Ukraine and
Russia that will provide commercial space launch services.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, although unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-86-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 21, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of defense articles or defense services sold
commercially under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the sales to the Republic of Korea of 20 AN/ALQ-165 Airborne Self
Protection Jammer (ASPJ) systems.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which cause competitive harm to the United States
firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-71-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrinch, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 24, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith notification of a proposed
Technical Assistance Agreement with Russia.
The transaction in the attached certification is for the
preliminary design and development for equipment to be used in a
solid rocket motor destruction facility.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
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More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal DTC-68-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 29, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of defense articles or defense services sold
commercially under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction described in the attached certification involves
the export of technical data and services related to the development
of the GP-1 secure radio network system for the United Kingdom
Ministry of Defense.
The United States Government is prepared to export these items
having taken into account political, military, economic, human
rights and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-123-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 29, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of defense articles of defense services sold
commercially under contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction described in the attached certification involves
the export of maintenance training and software development for the
Iceland Air Defense System.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-122-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 29, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of major defense equipment sold commercially
under a contract in the amount of $14,000,000 or more.
The transaction described in the attached certification involves
the export to Australia of eleven (11) Kaman SH-2G(NZ) helicopters,
spare parts, support equipment, an operational flight trainer, and
technical data for the Royal Australian Navy.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-120--97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 29, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith notification of a proposed
license for the export of major defense equipment sold commercially
under a contract in the amount of $14,000,000 or more.
The transaction described in the attached notification involves
the export to Japan of one Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) and
related equipment, and spare parts for the Japanese Defense Agency.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though, unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-119-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 29, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of major defense equipment sold commercially
under a contract in the amount of $14,000,000 or more.
The transaction described in the attached certification involves
the export to New Zealand of four (4) Kaman SH-2G(NZ) helicopters
and technical data for the Royal New Zealand Navy.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-118-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 29, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of defense articles or defense services sold
under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction described in the attached certification involves
the transfer of 312 21TP04 turbine engines for end use by the United
Kingdom Ministry of Defense.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclose: Transmittal No. DTC-117-97
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The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
United States Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
October 29, 1997.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export
Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed
license for the export of defense articles and defense services sold
under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction described in the attached certification involves
the export of 70 Pandur 6 x 6 Light Armored Vehicles to Kuwait.
The United States Government is prepared to license the export
of these items having taken into account political, military,
economic, human rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United
States firm concerned.
Sincerely,
Barbara Larkin,
Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-114-97
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
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