[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 158 (Thursday, August 16, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46122-46125]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-16176]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5895]


Bureau of Political-Military Affairs: Directorate of Defense 
Trade Controls; Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Commercial 
Export Licenses

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has 
forwarded the attached Notifications of Proposed Export Licenses to the 
Congress on the dates indicated pursuant to sections 36(c) and 36(d) 
and in compliance with section 36(f) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 
U.S.C. 2776).

DATES: Effective Date: As shown on each of the 17 letters.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Susan M. Clark, Director, Office 
of Defense Trade Controls Licensing, Directorate of Defense Trade 
Controls, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State 
(202) 663-2023.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 36(f) of the Arms Export Control Act 
mandates that notifications to the Congress pursuant to sections 36(c) 
and 36(d) must be published in the Federal Register when they are 
transmitted to Congress or as soon thereafter as practicable.

May 24, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
amendment to a license for the export of defense articles or defense 
services sold commercially under contract in the amount of $100,000,000 
or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
defense services associated with the Helicopter Long Range Active Sonar 
(HELRAS) Mod. 2 System for the Canadian Maritime Helicopter Program for 
end use by the Canadian Ministry of National Defense.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 027-07.

May 25, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, re-certification of a 
proposed manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture of defense 
articles abroad in the amount of $100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction described in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of technical data, assistance, and manufacturing know-how 
to Japan for the manufacture of the AN/ASA-70 Tactical Display Group 
for the Japanese P-3C Anti-Submarine Program.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 028-07.

May 29, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture of significant 
military equipment abroad in the amount of $100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction described in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of technical data, assistance and manufacturing know-how 
for the manufacture of the AN-APS-137B(V)5 Radar for the Japanese 
Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF).
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause

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competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 042-07.

June 7, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
technical assistance agreement for the export of technical data, 
defense services, and defense articles in the amount of $50,000,000 or 
more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of technical data, defense services, and defense articles to 
support the manufacture of GF-15 aircraft major structural components.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 015-07.

June 7, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
license for the export of defense articles or defense services sold 
commercially under a contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of technical data, defense services, and defense articles to 
support the sale of the Sensor Fused Weapon to the United Arab Emirates 
Air Force and Air Defense.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification, 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 017-07.

June 7, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) and 36(d) of the Arms 
Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a 
proposed manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture of 
significant military equipment abroad and for the export of defense 
articles or defense services sold commercially under contract in the 
amount of $100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction described in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of technical data, defense articles and defense services, 
including manufacturing know-how, to Germany for the manufacture of 
120mm tank training ammunition.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 018-07.

June 7, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(d) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture of significant 
military equipment abroad.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of technical data, assistance and manufacturing know-how 
to Japan for the manufacture of the AN/APX-72 Identification Friend or 
Foe (IFF) Transponder for integration into Japanese Ministry of Defense 
aircraft and ships.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 040-07.

June 7, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
license for the export of major defense equipment and defense articles 
in the amount of $100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the transfer to Commonwealth of Australia of additional technical data, 
defense services, and defense articles necessary to support the Royal 
Australian Air Forces F/A-18 Aircraft Mid-Life Hornet Upgrade Program.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,
Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 041-07.

June 8, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
technical assistance agreement for the export of technical data, 
defense services, and defense articles in the amount of $50,000,000 or 
more.

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    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of technical data, defense services and defense articles to 
support the sale of four C-17A aircraft to Canada.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 061-07.

June 15, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) and 36(d) of the Arms 
Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a 
proposed license for the manufacture of significant military equipment 
abroad and the export of defense articles or defense services in the 
amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction described in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of technical data, defense services, and defense articles 
for licensed production of the Airborne Early warning and Control 
System (AEW & C) for ultimate sale to and end-use by the Republic of 
Korea, Ministry of National Defense.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 054-07.

June 19, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(d) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture of significant 
military equipment.
    The transaction described in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of defense articles, technical data, and defense systems 
to Norway for the manufacture of Gunner's Thermal Systems.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,
Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 021-07.

June 19, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
technical assistance agreement for defense services sold commercially 
under contract in the amount of $100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction described in the attached certification involves 
the transfer of defense articles, technical data, and defense services 
for the LITENING Advanced Targeting Pods in support of the Australian 
F/A-18 Program.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 023-07.

June 19, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
license for the export of firearms sold commercially under contract in 
the amount of $1,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of firearms to Colombia for the ultimate use by the 
Colombian Armed Forces.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 038-07.

June 19, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) & (d) of the Arms 
Export Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a 
proposed technical assistance agreement for the export of defense 
articles, including technical data, and defense services in the amount 
of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification involves 
the export of defense articles and services to the Republic of Korea 
for the manufacture of selected components, and the assembly of the 
Korean Electro-Optical Tracking System for end-use by the Republic of 
Korea Army.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,

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Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 044-07.

June 29, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
license for the export of defense articles and defense services in the 
amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification concerns 
future commercial activities with Russia, Ukraine, and Norway related 
to the launch of all commercial and foreign non-commercial satellites 
from the Pacific Ocean utilizing a modified oil platform.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 071-07.

June 29, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
license for the export of defense articles and defense services in the 
amount of $50,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification concerns 
future commercial activities with Russia related to the launch of all 
commercial and foreign non-commercial satellites from Kazakhstan.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 072-07.

June 29, 2007.

Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

    Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export 
Control Act, I am transmitting, herewith, certification of a proposed 
license for the export of defense articles and defense services in the 
amount of $100,000,000 or more.
    The transaction contained in the attached certification concerns 
future commercial activities related to the co-development of the 
Galaxy Express space launch vehicle upgrade program for Japan.
    The United States Government is prepared to license the export of 
these items having taken into account political, military, economic, 
human rights and arms control considerations.
    More detailed information is contained in the formal certification 
which, though unclassified, contains business information submitted to 
the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could 
cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned.

 Sincerely,

Jeffrey T. Bergner,
Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs.

    Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 073-07.

    Dated: August 8, 2007.
Susan M. Clark,
Director, Office of Defense Trade Controls Licensing, Department of 
State.
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