[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 140 (Friday, July 22, 2005)]
[Presidential Documents]
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[FR Doc No: 05-14610]


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                Presidential Determination No. 2005-29 of July 14, 2005

                
Waiver of Restrictions on Providing Funds to the 
                Palestinian Authority

                Memorandum for the Secretary of State

                Pursuant to the authority vested in me as President by 
                the Constitution and laws of the United States, 
                including section 550(b) of the Foreign Operations, 
                Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations 
                Act, 2005 (Div. D, Public Law 108-447)(the ``Act''), I 
                hereby certify that it is important to the national 
                security interests of the United States to waive the 
                provisions of section 550(a) of the Act, in order to 
                provide funds appropriated to carry out chapter 4 of 
                part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to the 
                Ministry of Finance of the Palestinian Authority in 
                direct assistance for use on new projects in Gaza.

                You are authorized and directed to transmit this 
                determination to the Congress, accompanied by a report 
                in accordance with section 550(d) of the Act, and to 
                publish the determination in the Federal Register.

                    (Presidential Sig.)B

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, July 14, 2005.

[FR Doc. 05-14610
Filed 7-21-05; 8:45 am]
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