[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 34, Number 40 (Monday, October 5, 1998)]
[Pages 1931-1932]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Memorandum on Funding for the Korean Peninsula Energy Development 
Organization

September 29, 1998

Presidential Determination No. 98-37

Memorandum for the Secretary of State

Subject: Use of $10 Million in Nonproliferation, Anti-Terrorism, 
Demining and Related Programs Account Funds and $5 Million in Economic 
Support Funds for a U.S. Contribution to the Korean Peninsula 
Development Organization (KEDO)

    Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 614(a)(1) of the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, 22 U.S.C. 2364(a)(1) (the 
``Act''), I hereby determine that it is important to the security 
interests of the United States to furnish up to $10 million in funds 
made available under the heading ``Nonproliferation, Anti-Terrorism, 
Demining and Related Programs'' in title II of the Foreign Operations, 
Export Financing,

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and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1998 (Public Law 105-118), and 
$5 million in funds made available under Chapter 4 of Part II of the Act 
for the U.S. contribution to KEDO without regard to any provision of law 
within the scope of section 614(a)(1). I hereby authorize this 
contribution.
    You are hereby authorized and directed to transmit this 
determination to the Congress and to arrange for its publication in the 
Federal Register.
                                            William J. Clinton