[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 39, Number 17 (Monday, April 28, 2003)]
[Page 458]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Presidential Determination Under the Sudan Peace Act

April 21, 2003

 Presidential Determination No. 2003-21

Memorandum for the Secretary of State

Subject: Presidential Determination Under the Sudan Peace Act

    Pursuant to section 6(b)(1)(A) of the Sudan Peace Act (Public Law 
107-245), I hereby determine and certify that the Government of Sudan 
and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement are negotiating in good faith 
and that negotiations should continue.
    You are authorized and directed to notify the Congress of this 
determination and to arrange for its publication in the Federal 
Register.
                                                George W. Bush

[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 8:45 a.m., April 24, 
2003]

Note: This memorandum was released by the Office of the Press Secretary 
on April 22, and it was published in the Federal Register on April 25.