Memorandum on Designation of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan as a Major Non-NATO Ally
Presidential Determination No. 2012-11
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Subject: Designation of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan as a Major Non-NATO Ally
Consistent with the authority vested in me as President by section 517 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (the "Act"), I hereby designate the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan as a major Non-NATO Ally of the United States for the purposes of the Act and the Arms Export Control Act.
You are authorized and directed to publish this determination in the Federal Register.
Barack Obama
Note: This memorandum was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on July 6, but was embargoed for release until 12 a.m. on July 7. The memorandum was not received for publication in the Federal Register.
Barack Obama, Memorandum on Designation of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan as a Major Non-NATO Ally Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/301860