[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 43, Number 42 (Monday, October 22, 2007)]
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[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Presidential Determination Relating to Assistance for Saudi Arabia

October 19, 2007

 Presidential Determination No. 2008-5

Memorandum for the Secretary of State

Subject: Presidential Determination Relating to Assistance for Saudi 
Arabia

    Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the 
laws of the United States, including section 582 of the Foreign 
Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 
2006 (Public Law 109-102), and that section as carried forward by the 
Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (Public Law 110-5), 
and the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2008 (Public Law 110-92), 
I hereby certify that Saudi Arabia is cooperating with efforts to combat 
international terrorism and that the proposed assistance will help 
facilitate that effort, and hereby waive the application of such 
sections.
    You are authorized and directed to report this certification to the 
Congress and publish it in the Federal Register.
                                                George W. Bush