Other Presidential Documents Africa 20,000 East Asia 15,000 Europe and Central Asia 15,000 Latin America/Caribbean 5,000 Near East/South Asia 5,000 Unallocated Reserve \1770,000 The \1770,000 unallocated refu\365ee numbers shall be allocated to re\365tonal ceil- in\365s as needed. Upon providin\365 notification to the Judiciary Committees of the Con\365mss, you are hereby authorized to use unallocated numbers in re- \365ions where the need for additional numbers arises. Additionally, upon notification to the Judiciary Committees of the Con- \365mss, you are further authorized to transfer unused admission numbers al- located to a particular re\365ion to one or more other re\365ions, if there is a need for \365mater numbers for the re\365ion or re\365ions to which the numbers are bein\365 transferred. Consistent with section 2(b)(2) of the Mi\365ration and Refu\365ee Assistance Act of 1962, as amended, I hereby determine that assist- ance to or on behalf of persons applyin\365 for admission to the United States as part of the overseas refu\365ee admissions pro\365ram will contribute to the forei\365n policy interests of the United States and desi\365nate such persons for this purpose. Consistent with section 101(a)(42) of the Act (a U.S.C. l101(a)(42)) and after appropriate consultation with the Con\365mss, I also specify that, for FY 2006, the followin\365 persons may, if otherwise qualified, be considered refu- \365ees for the purpose of admission to the United States within their coun- tries of nationality or habitual residence: a. Persons in Vietnam b. Persons in Cuba c. Persons in the former Soviet Union d. In exceptional circumstances, persons identified by a United States Embassy in any location You are authorized and directed to report this determination to the Con- gress immediately and to publish it in the Federal Register. GEORGE W. BUSH THE WHITE HOUSE, Washington, October 24, 2005. Notice of October 25, 2005 Continuation of National Emergency Regarding the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction On November 14, 1994, by Executive Order 12938, President Clinton de- clared a national emergency with respect to the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States posed by the proliferation of nuclear, biological, and chemical weap- ons (weapons of mass destruction) and the means of delivering such weap- ons. On July 28, 1998, the President issued Executive Order 13094 amend- ing Executive Order \1772938 to respond more effectively to the worldwide 275
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