Russian Federation; Proposed Agreement for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy (Presidential Determination) No. 2008-19 of May 5

Federal Register: May 14, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 94)

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The President

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Presidential Determination No. 2008-19 of May 5, 2008

Proposed Agreement Between the Government of the

United States of America and the Government of the

Russian Federation for Cooperation in the Field of

Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

Memorandum for the Secretary of State [and] the

Secretary of Energy

I have considered the proposed Agreement Between the

Government of the United States of America and the

Government of the Russian Federation for Cooperation in the Field of Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, along with the views, recommendations, and statements of interested agencies.

I have determined that the performance of the Agreement will promote, and will not constitute an unreasonable risk to, the common defense and security. Pursuant to section 123 b. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2153(b)), I hereby approve the proposed Agreement and authorize the Secretary of State to arrange for its execution.

The Secretary of State is authorized to publish this determination in the Federal Register.

(Presidential Sig.)

THE WHITE HOUSE,

Washington, May 5, 2008.

FR Doc. 08-1263

Filed 5-13-08; 8:45 am

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