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108 STAT. 3516 PUBLIC LAW 103-381—OCT. 19, 1994 22 USC 2151 note. President. President. 22 USC 2151 note. President. 22 USC 2151 note. 22 USC 2151 note. SEC. 8. PLAN FOR UNITED STATES SUPPORT FOR CONFLICT RESOLU- TION AND DEMOBILIZATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. (a) IN GENERAL. — Pursuant to the provisions of sections 3 through 7, the President should develop an integrated long-term plan, which incorporates local perspectives, to provide support for the enhancement of conflict resolution capabilities and demobilization activities in sub-Saharan Africa. (b) CONTENTS OF PLAN. —Such plan should include: (1) The type, purpose, amount, and duration of assistance that is planned to be provided to conflict resolution units in sub-Saharan Africa. (2) The type and amount of assistance that is planned to be provided for the demobilization of military personnel of countries of sub-Saharan Africa, including— (A) a list of which countries will receive such assistance and an explanation of why such countries were chosen for such assistance; and (B) a list of other countries and international organizations that are providing assistance for such demobilization. (3) The type and amount of assistance that is planned to be provided to nongovernmental organizations that are engaged in mediation and reconciliation efforts in sub-Saharan Africa. (4) A description of proposed training programs for Africans in conflict resolution and peacekeeping under section 7, including a list of prospective participants and plans to expand such programs. (5) The mechanisms to be used to coordinate interagency efforts to administer the plan. (6) Efforts to seek the participation of other countries and international organizations to achieve the objectives of the plan. (c) REPORT.— Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report containing a description of the plan developed under this section. SEC. 9. REPORTING REQUIREMENT. (a) REQUIREMENT. — The President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report describing the efforts and progress made in carrying out the provisions of this Act. (b) DATE OF SUBMISSION. —The first report submitted under subsection (a) shall be submitted no later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and shall be submitted annually thereaft;er. SEC. 10. CONSULTATION REQUIREMENT. The President shall consult with the appropriate congressional committees prior to providing assistance under sections 3 through 7. SEC. 11. APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DEFINED. For purposes of this Act, the term "appropriate congressional committees" means the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and