  {"id":197865,"date":"2013-02-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=197865"},"modified":"2019-03-12T17:29:41","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:29:41","slug":"auto-insert-197865","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-197865\/","title":{"rendered":"US waives restriction on providing funds to the Palestinian Authority &#8211; US Presidential Memorandum\/Non-UN document"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The White House<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-top:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Office of the Press Secretary<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"1px\" \/><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">For Immediate Release <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:right;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">February 8, 2013 <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Presidential Memorandum &#8212; Presidential Determination<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Regarding Waiver of Restriction on<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Providing Funds to the Palestinian Authority<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-top:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE <\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">SUBJECT: Waiver of Restriction on Providing Funds to the Palestinian Authority <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:9px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 7040(b) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 (Division I, Public Law 112-74) (the &quot;Act&quot;) as carried forward by the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 (Public Law 112-175) (the &quot;CR&quot;), I hereby certify that it is important to the national security interests of the United States to waive the provisions of section 7040(a) of the Act as carried forward by the CR, in order to provide funds appropriated to carry out chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act, as amended, to the Palestinian Authority.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:9px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">You are directed to transmit this determination to the Congress, with a report pursuant to section 7040(d) of the Act as carried forward by the CR, and to publish this determination in the Federal <i>Register<\/i>.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-top:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">BARACK OBAMA <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 8, 2013 Presidential Memorandum &#8212; 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