[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 96 (Thursday, May 18, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28902-28903]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-7579]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Delegation of Authority 292]


Delegation by the Deputy Secretary of State to the Assistant 
Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs of Authority To Submit Certain Iraq 
Reports to the Congress

    By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of State, 
including section 1 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act, as 
amended (22 U.S.C. 2651a) and the Presidential Memorandum For the 
Secretary of State--Delegation of Certain Reporting Authority, dated 
July 2, 2004 (69 FR 43723), and delegated to the Deputy Secretary of 
State pursuant to Delegation of Authority 245 of April 23, 2001, I 
hereby delegate to the Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs the 
authority to approve submission of reports to the Congress pursuant to 
section 4 (a) of the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against 
Iraq

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Resolution of 2002, Public Law 107-243 and section 3 of the 
Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution, Public 
Law 102-1.
    Any act, executive order, regulation or procedure subject to, or 
affected by, this delegation shall be deemed to be such act, executive 
order, regulation or procedure as amended from time to time.
    Notwithstanding this delegation of authority, the Secretary, the 
Deputy Secretary or the Under Secretary for Political Affairs may at 
any time exercise any authority or function delegated by this 
delegation of authority.
    This delegation of authority shall be published in the Federal 
Register.

    Dated: May 10, 2006.
Robert B. Zoellick,
Deputy Secretary of State, Department of State.
[FR Doc. E6-7579 Filed 5-17-06; 8:45 am]
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