[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 40, Number 1 (Monday, January 5, 2004)]
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Memorandum on Designation of the Kingdom of Thailand as a Major Non-NATO 
Ally

December 30, 2003

 Presidential Determination No. 2004-16

Memorandum for the Secretary of State

Subject: Designation of the Kingdom of Thailand as a Major Non-NATO Ally

    Consistent with the authority vested in me, by section 517 of the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (``the Act''), I hereby 
designate the Kingdom of Thailand as a Major Non-NATO Ally of the United 
States for the purposes of the Act and the Arms Export Control Act.
    You are authorized and directed to publish this determination in the 
Federal Register.
                                                George W. Bush