Clinton MFN Renewal 1994

Robert Browning best captured what every traveler to this breathtaking land must feel, when he wrote, ‘‘Open my heart and you will see/Graved inside of it,

Tonight I open my heart and offer a toast to the Italian people, to their new Prime Minister, and to the lasting friendship between our two great nations.

Memorandum on Most-FavoredNation Trade Status for China
June 2, 1994

Presidential Determination No. 94–26

Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Subject:Determination Under Section 402(d)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974, as Amended—Continuation of Waiver Authority
Pursuant to the authority vested in me under the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, Public Law 93–618, 88 Stat. 1978 (hereinafter ‘‘the Act’’), I determine, pursuant to section 402(d)(1) of the Act, 19 U.S.C. 2432(d)(1), that the further extension of the waiver authority granted by section 402(c) of the Act will substantially promote the objectives of section 402 of the Act. I further determine that the continuation of the waiver applicable to the People’s Republic of China will substantially promote the objectives of section 402 of the Act. You are authorized and directed to publish this determination in the Federal Register
William J. Clinton

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Most-Favored-Nation Trade Status for China
June 2, 1994
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:)
Pursuant to subsection 402(d)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 2432(d)(1) (‘‘the Act’’), I hereby submit the attached report concerning the continuation of a waiver of application of subsections (a) and (b) of section 402 of the Act to the People’s Republic of China. The report explains my reasons for having determined that continuation of the waiver currently in affect for the People’s Republic of China will substantially promote the objectives of section 402.
Sincerely,
William J. Clinton

NOTE: Identical letters were sent to Thomas S. Foley, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Albert Gore, Jr., President of the Senate.

Memorandum on Most-Favored Nation Trade Status for Former Eastern Bloc States
Jun 2, 1994

Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Subject:Determination Under Section 402(d)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974, as Amended—Continuation of Waiver Authority
Pursuant to section 402(d)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (‘‘the Act’’), I determine
that the further extension of the waiver authority granted by section 402(c) of the Act will substantially promote the objectives of section 402 of the Act. I further determine that the continuation of the waivers applicable to Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Romania, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan will substantially promote the objectives of section 402 of the Act. You are authorized and directed to publish this determination in the Federal Register.
William J. Clinton