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**Assistance for Pakistan**
**Memorandum for the Secretary of State**
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 $50 million for Pakistan without regard to any provision of law within the scope of section 614(a)(1) of the Act. I hereby authorize the 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.*
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