[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 39, Number 43 (Monday, October 27, 2003)]
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[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Presidential Determination on Sudan Peace Act

October 21, 2003

 Presidential Determination No. 2004-05

Memorandum for the Secretary of State

Subject: Presidential Determination on Sudan Peace Act

    Consistent with 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

Note: This memorandum was released by the Office of the Press Secretary 
on October 22.