Determination With Respect to the Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008, 69755 [2014-27870]

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 225 (Friday, November 21, 2014)]
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[Page 69755]
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[FR Doc No: 2014-27870]




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Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 225 / Friday, November 21, 2014 / 
Presidential Documents

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                Presidential Determination No. 2014-18 of September 30, 
                2014

                
Determination With Respect to the Child Soldiers 
                Prevention Act of 2008

                Memorandum for the Secretary of State

                Pursuant to section 404 of the Child Soldiers 
                Prevention Act of 2008 (CSPA) (title IV, Public Law 
                110-457), as amended, I hereby determine that it is in 
                the national interest of the United States: to waive 
                the application of the prohibition in section 404(a) of 
                the CSPA with respect to Rwanda, Somalia, and Yemen; to 
                waive in part the application of the prohibition in 
                section 404(a) of the CSPA with respect to the Central 
                African Republic to allow for provision of 
                International Military Education and Training (IMET); 
                to waive in part the application of the prohibition in 
                section 404(a) of the CSPA with respect to the 
                Democratic Republic of the Congo to allow for provision 
                of IMET, nonlethal Excess Defense Articles, the 
                issuance of licenses for direct commercial sales of 
                U.S. origin nonlethal defense articles, Peacekeeping 
                Operations (PKO) assistance, and support provided 
                pursuant to section 1208 of the National Defense 
                Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 to the extent 
                such support would be restricted by the CSPA; and to 
                waive in part the application of the prohibition in 
                section 404(a) of the CSPA with respect to South Sudan 
                to allow for the provision of PKO assistance and 
                support provided pursuant to section 1208 of the 
                National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 
                to the extent such support would be restricted by the 
                CSPA. I hereby waive such provisions accordingly.

                You are authorized and directed to submit this 
                determination to the Congress, along with the 
                accompanying Memorandum of Justification, and to 
                publish the determination in the Federal Register.
                
                
                    (Presidential Sig.)

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, September 30, 2014

[FR Doc. 2014-27870
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