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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release December 24, 1998

December 24, 1998

                        Presidential Determination
                                 No.

MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE

SUBJECT: Use of $12 Million in Economic Support Funds

          for a U.S. Contribution to the Korean Peninsula
          Development Organization (KEDO)

Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, 22 U.S.C. 2364(a)(1)(the "Act"), I hereby determine that it is important to the security interests of the United States to furnish up to $12 million in funds made available under Chapter 4 of Part II of the Act for assistance for KEDO without regard to any provision of law within the scope of section 614(a)(1). I hereby authorize furnishing of this assistance.

You are hereby authorized and directed to transmit this determination to the Congress and to arrange for its publication in the Federal Register.

WILLIAM J. CLINTON

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