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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-384—SEPT. 26, 1978 "(c) Because progress toward a Cyprus settlement is a high priority of United States policy in the Eastern Mediterranean, the President and the Congress shall continually review that progress and shall determine United States policy in the region accordingly. To facilitate such a review the President shall, within 60 days after the date of enactment of this section and at the end of each succeeding 60-day period, transmit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate a report on progress made toward the conclusion of a negotiated solution of the Cyprus problem. Such transmissions shall include any relevant reports prepared by the Secretary General of the United Nations for the Security Council. "(d) In order to ensure that United States assistance is furnished consistent with the policies established in this section, the President shall, whenever requesting any funds for security assistance under this Act or the Arms Export Control Act for Greece and Turkey, transmit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate his certification, with a full explanation thereof, that the furnishing of such assistance will be consistent with the principles set forth in subsection (b). The President shall also submit such a certification with any notification to the Congress, pursuant to section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act, of a proposed sale of defense articles or services to Greece or Turkey.".

92 STAT. 739

Report to Speaker of the House and Senate committee.

Certification to Speaker of the House and Senate committee. 22 USC 2751 note.

22 USC 2776.

ANNUAL MILITARY ASSISTANCE REPORT

SEC. 14. Chapter 3 of part III of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended by the International Development and Food Assistance Act of 1978, is amended by inserting immediately after section 654 the following new section: "SEC.

657.

ANNUAL REPORT ON MILITARY ASSISTANCE AND MILI-

22 USC

2417.

TARY EXPORTS.—Not later than February 1 of each year, the President shall transmit to the Congress an annual report for the fiscal year ending the previous September 30, showing the aggregate dollar value and quantity of defense articles and defense services, and of military education and training, furnished by the United States to each foreign country and international organization, by category, specifying whether they were furnished by grant under chapter 2 or chapter 5 of part II of this Act, by sale under chapter 2 oi the Arms Export 22 USC 2311, Control Act, by commercial sale licensed under section 38 of that Act, 2347. 22 USC 2761. or by other authority.".

22 USC 2778.

ARMS TRANSFER POLICY

SEC. 15. (a) Section 1 of the Arms Export Control Act is amended 22 USC 2751. by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: "It is the sense of the Congress that the President maintain adherence to a policy of restraint in conventional arms transfers and that, in implementing this policy worldwide, a balanced approach should be taken and full regard given to the security interests of the United States in all regions of the world and that particular attention should be paid to controlling the flow of conventional arms to the nations of the developing world. To this end, the President is encouraged to continue discussions with other arms suppliers in order to restrain the flow of conventional arms to less developed countries.".