Notice2023-21423
Determination Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 To Provide Military Assistance to Ukraine
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Published
September 29, 2023
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State Department
Abstract
The State Department is publishing a Determination signed by the Secretary of State on August 1, 2022.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 188 (Friday, September 29, 2023)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-21423]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 12180]
Determination Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance
Act of 1961 To Provide Military Assistance to Ukraine
ACTION: Determination.
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SUMMARY: The State Department is publishing a Determination signed by
the Secretary of State on August 1, 2022.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State,
signed the following ``Determination Under Section 506(a)(1) of the
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to Provide Military Assistance to
Ukraine'' on August 1, 2022. The State Department maintains the
original document.
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 506(a)(1) of the
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (the ``Act'') (22 U.S.C. 2318(a)(1)) and
Presidential Delegation of Authority dated August 1, 2022, I hereby
determine that:
<bullet> an unforeseen emergency exists which requires immediate
military assistance to Ukraine; and
<bullet> the emergency requirement cannot be met under the
authority of the Arms Export Control Act or any other provision of law.
I, therefore, pursuant to authority delegated to me by the
President, direct the drawdown of up to $550 million in defense
articles and services of the Department of Defense, and military
education and training, under the authority of section 506(a)(1) of the
Act to provide assistance to Ukraine. The Department of State will
coordinate implementation of this drawdown.
This determination shall be reported to the Congress and published
in the Federal Register.
Joshua Paul,
Office Director, Office of Congressional & Public Affairs, Bureau of
Political-Military Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2023-21423 Filed 9-28-23; 8:45 am]
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