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Extension of Waiver of Section 907 of the Freedom Support Act With Respect to Assistance to the Government of Azerbaijan

A Notice by the State Department on 04/23/2020

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Published Document: 2020-08658 (85 FR 22783)

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Department of State
  1. [Public Notice: 11100]

Pursuant to the authority contained in title II of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2002 (Pub. L. 107-115), E.O. 12163, as amended by E.O. 13346, and Department of State Delegation 245-2, I hereby determine and certify that extending the waiver of Section 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act of 1992 (22 U.S.C. 5812 note) with respect to Azerbaijan:

  • Is necessary to support United States efforts to counter international terrorism; or
  • Is necessary to support the operational readiness of United States Armed Forces or coalition partners to counter international terrorism; or
  • Is important to Azerbaijan's border security; and
  • Will not undermine or hamper ongoing efforts to negotiate a peaceful settlement between Armenia and Azerbaijan or be used for offensive purposes against Armenia.

Accordingly, I hereby extend the waiver of Section 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act. This determination shall be published in the Federal Register , and the determination and memorandum of justification shall be provided to the appropriate committees in Congress.

Dated: March 26, 2020.

Stephen E. Biegun,

Deputy Secretary of State.

[FR Doc. 2020-08658 Filed 4-22-20; 8:45 am]

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Published Document: 2020-08658 (85 FR 22783)