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                        Presidential Documents 




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Title 3--
The President

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                Memorandum of June 26, 2008

 
                Certification of Rescission of North Korea's 
                Designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism

                Memorandum for the Secretary of State

                By the authority vested in me as President by the 
                Constitution and the laws of the United States of 
                America, including section 301 of title 3, United 
                States Code, and consistent with section 6(j)(4)(B) of 
                the Export Administration Act of 1979, Public Law 96-
                72, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 2405(j)), and as 
                continued in effect by Executive Order 13222 of August 
                17, 2001, 66 FR 44025, I hereby certify, with respect 
                to the rescission of the determination of January 20, 
                1988, regarding North Korea that:

(i) the Government of North Korea has not provided any support for 
international terrorism during the preceding 6-month period; and

(ii) the Government of North Korea has provided assurances that it will not 
support acts of international terrorism in the future.

                This certification shall also satisfy the provisions of 
                section 620A(c)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
                1961, Public Law 87-195, as amended (22 U.S.C. 
                2371(c)), and section 40(f)(1)(B) of the Arms Export 
                Control Act, Public Law 90-629, as amended (22 U.S.C. 
                2780(f)).

                You are authorized and directed to report this 
                certification and the attached memorandum justifying 
                the rescission to the Congress and to arrange for the 
                publication of this certification in the Federal 
                Register. 
                
                
                    (Presidential Sig.)

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    June 26, 2008.

[FR Doc. 08-1404
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