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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary


For Immediate Release April 9,1999

April 8, 1999

                                           Presidential Determination
                                           No.        99-21

MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE

  SUBJECT:       Eligibility of the Republic of Croatia to be Furnished
                 Defense Articles and Services Under the Foreign 
                 Assistance Act and Arms Export Control Act

Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 503(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and section 3(a)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, I hereby find that the furnishing of defense articles and services to the Government of the Republic of Croatia will strengthen the security of the United States and promote world peace.

You are authorized and directed to report this finding to the Congress and to publish it in the Federal Register.

WILLIAM J. CLINTON

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