96-18755. Assistance to Bosnia and Herzegovina

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 142 (Tuesday, July 23, 1996)]
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Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 142 / Tuesday, July 23, 1996 / 
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                Presidential Determination No. 96-39 of July 6, 1996

                
Assistance to Bosnia and Herzegovina

                Memorandum for the Secretary of State [and] the 
                Secretary of Defense

                Pursuant to Section 540(b) of the Foreign Operations, 
                Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations 
                Act, 1996 (the ``Act''), I hereby:

                    1) certify that the transfer of defense articles 
                from stocks of the Department of Defense and defense 
                services of the Department of Defense to Bosnia and 
                Herzegovina will assist that country in self-defense, 
                thereby promoting security and stability of the Balkan 
                region;
                    2) direct the transfer of up to $100 million in 
                defense articles and defense services from the 
                Department of Defense to assist Bosnia and Herzegovina;
                    3) delegate to the Secretary of Defense the 
                reporting functions contained in Section 540(c) of the 
                Act.

                The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to 
                transmit this determination and certification to the 
                appropriate committees of the Congress and to arrange 
                for its publication in the Federal Register.

                    (Presidential Sig.)

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, July 6, 1996.

[FR Doc. 96-18755
Filed 7-22-96; 8:45 am]
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