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Title 3--The President Presidential Determination No. 2006-9 of February 7, 2006 Determination to Waive Military Coup-Related Provision of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2006, with respect to Pakistan Memorandum for the Secretary of State Pursuant to tho authority vostod in mo by tho Constitution and laws of tho Unitod Statos, including sortion 534(j) of tho Foroign Oporations, Export Fi- nancing, and Rolatod Programs Appropriations Act, 2006 (tho "Act") (Pub- lic Law 109-102), and Public Law 107-57, as amended, I hereby determine and certify, with respect to Pakistan, that a waiver of section 508 of the Act: (a) would facilitate the transition to democratic rule in Pakistan; and (b) is important to United States efforts to respond to, deter, or prevent acts of international terrorism. Accordingly, I hereby waive, with respect to Pakistan, the prohibition con- tained in section 508 of such Act. You are authorized and directed to transmit this determination to the Con- gress and to arrange for its publication in the Federal Register. GEORGE W. BUSH THE WHITE HOUSE, Washington, Febtomy 7, 2006. Presidential Determination No. 2006-10 of February 7, 2006 Determination to Authorize a Drawdown for Afghanistan Memorandum for the Secretary of State [and] the Secretmy of Defense Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, including section 202 and other relevant provisions of the Afghanistan Freedom Support Act (Public Law \17707-327, as amended) and section 506 of the Foreign Assistance Act of \17796% as amended, 22 U.S.C. 23\1778, I hereby direct the drawdown of up to $16.998 million of defense ar- ticles, defense se\177wices, and military education and training from the De- partment of Defense for the Government of Afghanistan. This determination also amends PD 2005-\1779, signed January 27, 2005, by substituting "$7%502" therein for "$88.5". The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to report this determina- tion to the Congress and to arrange for its publication in the Federal Reg- ister. GEORGE W. BUSH THE WHITE HOUSE, Washington, Febi\177my 7, 2006. 274