Assignment of Function Concerning Assistance to Afghanistan

Memorandum of May 8, 2006

Assignment of Function Concerning Assistance to
Afghanistan

Memorandum for the Secretary of State, the Director of
the Office of National Drug Control Policy, and the
Director of National Intelligence

By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and laws of the United States, including
section 301 of title 3, United States Code, the
function of the President under the heading ``Economic
Support Fund'' in the Foreign Operations, Export
Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act,
2006 (Public Law 109-102) that relates to waiver of a
proviso is assigned to the Secretary of State. The
Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy
and the Director of National Intelligence shall,
consistent with applicable law, provide the Secretary
of State with such information as may be necessary to
assist the Secretary in the performance of such
function.

The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to
publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.

(Presidential Sig.)B

THE WHITE HOUSE,

Washington May 8, 2006.