Notice2024-02779
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls: Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Commercial Export Licenses
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February 12, 2024
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The Directorate of Defense Trade Controls and the Department of State give notice that the attached Notifications of Proposed Commercial Export Licenses were submitted to the Congress on the dates indicated.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 29 (Monday, February 12, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9896-9898]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-02779]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 12324]
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of Defense
Trade Controls: Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Commercial
Export Licenses
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Directorate of Defense Trade Controls and the Department
of State give notice that the attached Notifications of Proposed
Commercial Export Licenses were submitted to the Congress on the dates
indicated.
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DATES: The dates of notification to Congress are as shown on each of
the 12 Letters.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Paula C. Harrison, Directorate of
Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), Department of State at (202) 663-3310;
or access the DDTC website at <a href="https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/ddtc">https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/ddtc</a> public
and select ``Contact DDTC,'' then scroll down to ``Contact the DDTC
Response Team'' and select ``Email.'' Please add this subject line to
your message, ``ATTN: Congressional Notification of Licenses.''
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 36(f) of the Arms Export Control Act
(22 U.S.C. 2776) requires that notifications to the Congress pursuant
to sections 36(c) and 36(d) be published in the Federal Register in a
timely manner.
The following comprise recent such notifications and are published
to give notice to the public.
January 5, 2023
The Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Dear Speaker:
Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, please
find enclosed a certification of a proposed license amendment for
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and
defense services, in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and
defense services, to Argentina to support the standardization,
removal of obsolescence, and upgrade of avionics and mission systems
equipment.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having taken into account political, military, economic, human
rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Naz Durako[gbreve]lu,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 22-055.
January 5, 2023
The Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Dear Speaker:
Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, please
find enclosed a certification of a proposed license for the export
of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services,
in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and
defense services, to Sweden to support the operational support,
overhaul, repair, assembly, inspection, test, and depot level
support of aircraft engines.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having taken into account political, military, economic, human
rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Naz Durako[gbreve]lu,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 22-057.
January 5, 2023
The Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Dear Speaker:
Pursuant to Sections 36(c) and 36(d) of the Arms Export Control
Act, please find enclosed a certification of a proposed license
amendment for the export of defense articles, including technical
data, and defense services in the amount of $100,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and
defense services to Japan to support the manufacture of the Mk 45
Naval Gun System.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having taken into account political, military, economic, human
rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Naz Durako[gbreve]lu,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 22-061.
January 12, 2023
The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
Dear Mr. Speaker:
Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, please
find enclosed a certification of a proposed license for the export
of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services
in the amount of $100,000,000.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and
defense services to Australia and Israel to support the operation,
installation/integration, maintenance, repair, support, and training
for radio equipment, and corresponding ancillary equipment.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having taken into account political, military, economic, human
rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Naz Durako[gbreve]lu,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 22-058.
January 12, 2023
The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
Dear Mr. Speaker:
Pursuant to Sections 36(c) and 36(d) of the Arms Export Control
Act, please find enclosed a certification of a proposed license
amendment for the export of defense articles, including technical
data, and defense services, in the amount of 100,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and
defense services to the Republic of Korea supporting the
manufacture, assembly, and testing of subassemblies for the MK45 Gun
Mount.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having taken into account political, military, economic, human
rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Naz Durako[gbreve]lu,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 22-060.
January 19, 2023
The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
Dear Mr. Speaker:
Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, please
find enclosed a certification of a proposed license for the export
of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled under Category
I of the U.S. Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export of 9mm fully automatic rifles with spare parts to Brazil.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having considered political, military, economic, human rights,
and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Naz Durako[gbreve]lu,
Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 22-063.
January 19, 2023
The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
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Dear Mr. Speaker:
Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, please
find enclosed a certification of a proposed license for the export
of firearms abroad controlled under Category I of the U.S. Munitions
List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export of 9mm automatic rifles to Brazil.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having taken into account political, military, economic, human
rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Naz Durako[gbreve]lu,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 22-067.
January 26, 2023
The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
Dear Mr. Speaker:
Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, please
find enclosed a certification of a proposed license for the export
of firearms parts and components abroad controlled under Category I
of the U.S. Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export of 5.56mm sound suppressors to Canada.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having considered political, military, economic, human rights,
and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Naz Durako[gbreve]lu,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 22-069.
February 7, 2023
The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
Dear Mr. Speaker:
Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, please
find enclosed a certification of a proposed license amendment for
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and
defense services in the amount of $50,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export of defense articles, including technical data, and
defense services to India to support the maintenance and sustainment
of maritime patrol aircraft.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having taken into account political, military, economic, human
rights, and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Naz Durako[gbreve]lu,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 22-075.
February 16, 2023
The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
Dear Mr. Speaker:
Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, please
find enclosed a certification of a proposed license for the export
of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled under Category
I of the U.S. Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export to the UK of 5.56mm fully automatic rifles and sound
suppressors.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having considered political, military, economic, human rights,
and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Naz Durako[gbreve]lu,
Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 22-085.
February 21, 2023
The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
Dear Mr. Speaker:
Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, please
find enclosed a certification of a proposed license for the export
of firearms, parts, and components abroad controlled under Category
I of the U.S. Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export to Norway of .50 caliber machine guns and spare parts.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having considered political, military, economic, human rights,
and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Philip G. Laidlaw
Acting Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 22-068.
March 2, 2023
The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
Dear Mr. Speaker:
Pursuant to Section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, please
find enclosed a certification of a proposed license for the export
of firearms abroad controlled under Category I of the U.S. Munitions
List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more.
The transaction contained in the attached certification involves
the export to Ukraine of .50 caliber machine guns.
The U.S. government is prepared to license the export of these
items having considered political, military, economic, human rights,
and arms control considerations.
More detailed information is contained in the formal
certification which, though unclassified, contains business
information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant,
publication of which could cause competitive harm to the U.S. firm
concerned.
Sincerely,
Naz Durako[gbreve]lu,
Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
Enclosure: Transmittal No. DDTC 23-009
Kevin E. Bryant,
Deputy Director, Office of Directives Management, U.S. Department of
State.
[FR Doc. 2024-02779 Filed 2-9-24; 8:45 am]
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