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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 4278

PUBLIC LAW 100-690—NOV. 18, 1988 paragraph (I)(B) to vote against multilateral development bank assistance to a country shall not apply, if the President determines and certifies to the Congress, at the time of the submission of the report required by subsection (e), that— "(i) during the previous year the country has cooperated fidly with the United States, or has taken adequate steps on its own— "(I) in satisfying the goals agreed to in an applicable bilateral narcotics agreement with the United States (as described in subparagraph (B)) or a multilateral agreement which achieves the objectives of subparagraph (B), "(ID in preventing narcotic and psychotropic drugs and other controlled substances produced or processed, in whole or in part, in such country or transported through such country, from being sold ill^ally within the jurisdiction of such country to United States Government personnel or their dependents or from being transported, directly or indirectly, into the United Stated, "(IQ) in preventing and punishing the laundering in that country of drug-related profits or drug-related moneys, and "(TV) in preventing and punishing bribery and other forms of public corruption which facilitate the production, processing, or shipment of narcotic and psychotropic drugs and other controlled substances, or which discourage the investigation and prosecution of such acts; or "(ii) for a country that would not otherwise qualify for certification under clause (i), the vital national interests of the United States require that the assistance withheld pursuant to paragraph (I)(A) be provided and that the United States not vote against multilateral development bank assistance for that country pursuant to paragraph (I)(B). "(B) A bilateral narcotics agreement referred to in subparagraph (A)(i)OD is an agreement between the United States and a foreign country in which the foreign country agrees to take specMc activities, including, where applicable, efforts to— "(i) reduce drug production, drug consumption, and drug trafficking within its territory, including activities to address illicit crop eradication and crop substitution; "(ii) increase drug interdiction and enforcement; "(iii) increase drug treatment; "(iv) increase the identification of and elimination of illicit drug laboratories; "(v) increase the identification and elimination of the trafficking of precursor chemicals for the use in production of ill^al drugs; "(vi) increase cooperation with United States drug enforcement officials; and "(vii) where applicable, increase participation in extradition treaties, mutual legal assistance provisions directed at money laundering, sharing of evidence, and other initiatives for cooperative drug enforcement.