    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1998, Book I)]
    [June 19, 1998]
    [Page 1010]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Presidential Determination No. 98-32--Memorandum on the Purchase of
    Airline Tickets to Lebanon
    June 19, 1998

    Memorandum for the Secretary of Transportation

    Subject: Purchase of Airline Tickets to Lebanon

        By virtue of the authority vested in me by 49 U.S.C. 40106(b), I
    hereby determine that the prohibition of transportation services to
    Lebanon established by Presidential Determination 85-14 of July 1, 1985,
    as amended by Presidential Determination 92-41 of August 17, 1992, is
    hereby further amended to permit U.S. air carriers to engage in foreign
    air transportation, solely through interline arrangements, of
    passengers, including U.S. and non-U.S. citizens, and their accompanying
    baggage, to and from Lebanon and to permit U.S. and foreign air carriers
    to sell in the United States air transportation services for passengers,
    including U.S. and non-U.S. citizens, to and from Lebanon.
        All other prohibitions set forth in the above-referenced
    Presidential Determinations, including the prohibition on direct
    operations to Lebanon by U.S. air carriers, remain in effect.
        Presidential Determination 95-42 is hereby revoked. You are directed
    to implement this determination immediately and to revoke effective
    immediately any regulations inconsistent herewith.
        You are further directed to publish this determination in the
    Federal Register.

                                                          William J. Clinton

    Note: This memorandum was released by the Office of the Press Secretary
    on June 22, but it was not received for publication in the Federal
    Register.