[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 50 (Thursday, March 14, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 16356]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-05819]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 8227]


Waiver of Restriction on Assistance to the Central Government of 
Somalia

    Pursuant to Section 7031(b)(3) of the Department of State, Foreign 
Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 (Div. I, Pub. 
L. 112-74) (``the Act''), and Department of State Delegation of 
Authority Number 245-1, I hereby determine that it is important to the 
national interest of the United States to waive the requirements of 
Section 7031(b)(1) of the Act with respect to Somalia, and I hereby 
waive this restriction.
    This determination and the accompanying Memorandum of Justification 
shall be reported to the Congress, and the determination shall be 
published in the Federal Register.

    Dated: March 29, 2012.
Thomas R. Nides,
Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources.
    This document was received by the Office of the Federal Register on 
March 8, 2013.

[FR Doc. 2013-05819 Filed 3-13-13; 8:45 am]
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