[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 181 (Monday, September 20, 2004)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 56155-56156]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-21212]


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                Presidential Determination No. 2004-46 of September 10, 
                2004

                
Presidential Determination with Respect to 
                Foreign

                Governments' Efforts Regarding Trafficking in Persons

                Memorandum for the Secretary of State

                Consistent with section 110 of the Trafficking Victims 
                Protection Act of 2000 (Division A of Public Law 106-
                386), as amended, (the ``Act''), I hereby:

                Make the determination provided in section 
                110(d)(1)(A)(i) of the Act, with respect to Equatorial 
                Guinea and Venezuela, not to provide certain funding 
                for those countries' governments for fiscal year 2005, 
                until such government complies with the minimum 
                standards or makes significant efforts to bring itself 
                into compliance, as may be determined by the Secretary 
                of State in a report to the Congress pursuant to 
                section 110(b) of the Act;

                Make the determination provided in section 
                110(d)(1)(A)(ii) of the Act, with respect to Burma, 
                Cuba, Sudan, and North Korea, not to provide certain 
                funding for those countries' governments for fiscal 
                year 2005, until such government complies with the 
                minimum standards or makes significant efforts to bring 
                itself into compliance, as may be determined by the 
                Secretary of State in a report to the Congress pursuant 
                to section 110(b) of the Act;

                Make the determination provided in section 110(d)(3) of 
                the Act, concerning the determinations of the Deputy 
                Secretary of State with respect to Bangladesh, Ecuador, 
                Guyana, and Sierra Leone;

                Determine, consistent with section 110(d)(4) of the 
                Act, with respect to Equatorial Guinea, for the 
                implementation of programs, projects, or activities 
                regarding police professionalization, business 
                responsibility, and promotion of the rule of law, that 
                provision to Equatorial Guinea of the assistance 
                described in section 110(d)(1)(A)(i) of the Act for 
                such programs, projects, or activities would promote 
                the purposes of the Act or is otherwise in the national 
                interest of the United States;

                Determine, consistent with section 110(d)(4) of the 
                Act, with respect to Sudan, for all programs, projects, 
                or activities of assistance as may be necessary to 
                implement a North/South peace accord and to address the 
                crisis in Darfur, that provision to Sudan of the 
                assistance described in section 110(d)(1)(B) of the Act 
                for such programs, projects, or activities would 
                promote the purposes of the Act or is otherwise in the 
                national interest of the United States; and

                Determine, consistent with section 110(d)(4) of the 
                Act, with respect to Venezuela, for all programs, 
                projects, or activities designed to strengthen the 
                democratic process, including strengthening of 
                political parties and supporting electoral observation 
                and monitoring, that provision to Venezuela of the 
                assistance described in sections 110(d)(1)(A)(i) and 
                110(d)(1)(B) of the Act for such programs, projects, or 
                activities would promote the purposes of the Act or is 
                otherwise in the national interest of the United 
                States.

                The certification required by section 110(e) of the Act 
                is provided herewith.

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                You are hereby authorized and directed to submit this 
                determination to the Congress, and to publish it in the 
                Federal Register.

                    (Presidential Sig.)B

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, September 10, 2004.

[FR Doc. 04-21212
Filed 9-17-04; 8:45 am]
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