Other Presidential Documents Determine, consistent with section ll0(d)(4) of the Act, with respect to Syria, for all programs, projects, or activities of assistance for victims of trafficking in persons or to combat such trafficking, that provision to Syria of the assistance described in section ll0(d)(l)(A)(i) of the Act for such programs, projects, or activities would promote the purposes of the Act or is otherwise in the national interest of the United States; Determine, consistent with section l10(d)(4) of the Act, with respect to Uzbekistan, that provision to Uzbekistan of all programs, projects, or activi- ties of assistance described in sections ll0(d)(l)(A)(i) and ll0(d)(1)(B) of the Act would promote the purposes of the Act or is otherwise in the na- tional interest of the United States; Determine, consistent with section l10(d)(4) of the Act, with respect to Venezuela, for all programs, projects, or activities of assistance for victims of trafficking in persons or to combat such trafficking, or for strengthening democracy or good governance, or for public diplomacy, that provision to Venezuela of the assistance described in sections \1770(d)(1)(A)(i) and \1770(d)(\177)(B) of the Act for such programs, proiects, or activities would pro- mote the purposes of the Act or is otherwise in the national interest of the United States; Determine, consistent with section \17710(d)(4) of the Act, that assistance to Venezuela described in section \1770(d)(\177)(B) of the Act that: (\177) is a regional program, project, or activity under which the total ben- efit to Venezuela does not exceed l0 percent of the total value of such program, proiect, or activity; or (2) has as its primary objective the addressing of basic human needs, as defined by the Department of the Treasury with respect to other, existing legislative mandates concerning U.S. participation in the multilateral de- velopment banks; or (3) is complementary to or has similar policy objectives to programs being implemented bilaterally by the United States Government; or (4) has as its primary objective the improvement of the country's legal system, including in areas that impact the country's ability to investigate and prosecute trafficking cases or otherwise improve implementation of a country's anti-trafficking policy, regulations, or legislation; or (5) is engaging a government, international organization, or civil society organization, and that seeks as its primary objective(s) to: (a) increase ef- forts to investigate and prosecute trafficking in persons crimes; (b) in- crease protection for victims of trafficking through better screening, iden- tification, rescue/removal, aftercare (shelter, counseling) training and re- integration; or (c) expand prevention efforts through education and awareness campaigns highlighting the dangers of trafficking or training and economic empowerment of populations clearly at risk of falling vic- tim to trafficking would promote the purposes of the Act or is otherwise in the national interest of the United States. The certification required by section \1770(e) of the Act is provided herewith. 357
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