[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 150 (Monday, August 5, 2013)] [Notices] [Pages 47479-47480] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2013-18864] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 8405] Waiver of Restriction on Assistance to the Central Government of Turkmenistan Pursuant to Section 7031(b)(3) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 (Div. I, Pub. L. 112-74) (``the Act''), as carried forward by the Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013, (Div. F, Pub. L. 113-6) and Department of State Delegation of Authority Number 245-1, I hereby determine that it is important to the national interest of the United States to waive the requirements of Section 7031(b)(1) of the Act with respect to Turkmenistan, and I hereby waive this restriction. This Determination and the accompanying Memorandum of Justification shall be reported to the [[Page 47480]] Congress, and the determination shall be published in the Federal Register. Dated: June 24, 2013. William J. Burns, Deputy Secretary of State. [FR Doc. 2013-18864 Filed 8-2-13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710-46-P