[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 35, Number 12 (Monday, March 29, 1999)]
[Page 524]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Memorandum on a Military Drawdown for Jordan

March 25, 1999

Presidential Determination No. 99-18

Memorandum for the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense

Subject: Military Drawdown for Jordan

    Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws 
of the United States, including Title III of the Foreign Operations, 
Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1999, as 
enacted in Public Law 105-277 (``Title III''), I hereby direct the 
drawdown of defense articles from the stocks of the Department of 
Defense, defense services of the Department of Defense, and military 
education and training of an aggregate value of $25 million for Jordan 
consistent with the authority provided under the heading ``Foreign 
Military Financing Program'' in Title III for the purposes of part II of 
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.
    The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to report this 
determination to the Congress and to publish it in the Federal Register.
                                            William J. Clinton

Note: This message was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on 
March 26.