[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 17 (Thursday, January 27, 2005)]
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                Presidential Determination No. 2005-18 of January 13, 
                2005

                
Extension of Waiver of Section 907 of the FREEDOM 
                Support Act with respect to Assistance to the 
                Government of Azerbaijan

                Memorandum for the Secretary of State

                Pursuant to the authority contained in title II of the 
                Kenneth M. Ludden Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
                and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2002 (Public 
                Law 107-115), I hereby determine and certify that 
                extending the waiver of section 907 of the FREEDOM 
                Support Act of 1992 (Public Law 102-511):



is necessary to support United States efforts to counter international 
terrorism;



is necessary to support the operational readiness of United States Armed 
Forces or coalition partners to counter international terrorism;



is important to Azerbaijan's border security; and



will not undermine or hamper ongoing efforts to negotiate a peaceful 
settlement between Armenia and Azerbaijan or be used for offensive purposes 
against Armenia.

                Accordingly, I hereby extend the waiver of section 907 
                of the FREEDOM Support Act.

                You are authorized and directed to notify the Congress 
                of this determination and to arrange for its 
                publication in the Federal Register.

                    (Presidential Sig.)B

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, January 13, 2005.

[FR Doc. 05-1627
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