Memorandum on Determination Pursuant to Section 548 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1990

Presidential Determination No. 90-5

Memorandum for the Secretary of State

Pursuant to Section 548 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1990, (Public Law 101-167), I hereby certify that the withholding of funds to the multilateral development banks and other international organizations and programs, pursuant to the limitation contained therein prohibiting the obligation of funds appropriated by that Act to finance indirectly any assistance or reparations to certain specific countries, is contrary to the national interest.

This determination shall be published in the Federal Register.

GEORGE BUSH

THE WHITE HOUSE,

Washington, January 2, 1990.