29 January 1998 Source: http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/aces/aces140.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------- [Federal Register: January 29, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 19)] [Notices] [Page 4519] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr29ja98-158] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of Defense Trade Controls [Public Notice No. 2671] Notifications to the Congress of Proposed Export Licenses AGENCY: Department of State. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has forwarded the attached Notifications of Proposed Export Licenses to the Congress on the dates shown on the attachments pursuant to section 36(c) and in compliance with section 36(e) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776). EFFECTIVE DATE: As shown on each letter. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. William J. Lowell, Director, Office of Defense Trade Controls, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State ((703) 875- 6644). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 38(e) of the Arms Export Control Act mandates that notifications to the Congress pursuant to section 36(c) must be published in the Federal Register when they are transmitted to Congress or as soon thereafter as practicable. Dated: December 18, 1997. William J. Lowell, Director, Office of Defense Trade Controls. United States Department of State Washington, D.C. 20520 December 4, 1997. Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am transmitting herewith certification of a proposed export of defense articles or defense services sold under contract in the amount of $50,000,000 or more. The transaction described in the attached certification involves training, operation and maintenance for Peace Shield, a command, control and communications system supporting air defense for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The United States Government is prepared to license the export of these items having taken into account political, military, economic, human rights, and arms control considerations. More detailed information is contained in the formal certification which, although unclassified, contains business information submitted to the Department of State by the applicant, publication of which could cause competitive harm to the United States firm concerned. Sincerely, Barbara Larkin, Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs. Enclosure: Transmittal No. DTC-3-98 The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of Representatives. [FR Doc. 98-2126 Filed 1-28-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710-25-M