Delegation of Authority Under Section 614(a)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961

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January 14, 2026

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December 26, 2025

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 14, 2026)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Page 1661]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-00698]




                        Presidential Documents 



Federal Register / Vol. 91, No. 9 / Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / 
Presidential Documents

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                Memorandum of December 26, 2025

                
Delegation of Authority Under Section 614(a)(2) 
                of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961

                Memorandum for the Secretary of State

                By the authority vested in me as President by the 
                Constitution and the laws of the United States of 
                America, including section 301 of title 3, United 
                States Code, I hereby delegate to the Secretary of 
                State, subject to fulfilling the requirement of section 
                614(a)(3) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (FAA), 
                the authority under section 614(a)(2) of the FAA to 
                determine whether it is vital to the national security 
                interests of the United States to make up to $25.9 
                million in sales of cluster munitions technology under 
                the Arms Export Control Act to the Republic of Korea, 
                without regard to any other provision of law within the 
                purview of section 614(a)(2) of the FAA, and to 
                authorize such sale.

                You are authorized and directed to publish this 
                memorandum in the Federal Register.
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                    (Presidential Sig.)

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, December 26, 2025

[FR Doc. 2026-00698
Filed 1-13-26; 11:15 am]
Billing code 4710-10-P


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