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102 STAT. 2268-38
PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988
102 STAT. 2268-38

102 STAT. 2268-38

PUBLIC LAW 100-461—OCT. 1, 1988

(3) the Government of El Salvador will make demonstrated progress, during the period covered by each report pursuant to subsection (b), in ending the activities of the death squads; (4) the Government of El Salvador will make demonstrated progress, during the period covered by each report pursuant to subsection (b), in establishing an effective judicial system; and (5) the Government of El Salvador will make demonstrated progress, during the period covered by each report pursuant to subsection (b), in implementing the land reform program. (b) REPORTS.—On April 1, 1989, and September 30, 1989, the President shall report to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Committees on Appropriations and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate on the extent to which the objectives described in subsection (a) are being met. With respect to the objective described in paragraph (4) of that subsection, each report shall specify the status of all cases presented to the Salvadoran courts involving human rights violations against civilians by members of the Salvadoran security forces, including military officers and other military personnel and civil patrolmen. NOTIFICATION TO CONGRESS ON DEBT REUEF AGREEMENTS

22 USC 2395a note-

SEC. 557. The Secretary of State shall transmit to the Appropriations Committees of the Congress and to such other Committees as appropriate, a copy of the text of any agreement with any foreign government which would result in any debt relief no less than thirty days prior to its entry into force, other than one entered into pursuant to this Act, together with a detailed justification of the interest of the United States in the proposed debt relief: Provided, That the term "debt relief shall include any and all debt prepayment, debt rescheduling, and debt restructuring proposals and agreements. MIDDLE EAST REGIONAL COOPERATION

101 Stat.

SEC. 558. Middle East regional cooperative programs which have been carried out in accordance with section 202(c) of the International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1985 shall continue to be funded at a level of not less than $5,000,000 from funds appropriated under the heading "Economic Support Fund": Provided, That the provisos contained in section 564 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1988, are hereby repealed.

1329-172. ASSISTANCE FOR THE PEOPLE OF LEBANON

SEC. 559. The Congress recognizes that the people of Lebanon have suffered greatly during much of the past two decades from the effects of natural disasters and civil strife. The Congress further recognizes that assistance provided through nongovernmental organizations has had a significant impact in mitigating the adverse consequences of these unfortunate events on the Lebanese people. Therefore, up to $5,000,000 of the funds appropriated by this Act to carry out the provisions of chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 shall be made available to provide assistance for the people of Lebanon. Such assistance shall be made available only through the United Nations Children's Fund, indigenous nongovernmental organizations, or international organizations, and