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PUBLIC LAW 107-115^JAN. 10, 2002 115 STAT. 2129 (2) The President may waive section 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act if he determines and certifies to the Committees on Appropriations that to do so— (A) is necessary to support United States efforts to counter international terrorism; or (B) is necessary to support the operational readiness of United States Armed Forces or coalition partners to counter international terrorism; or (C) is important to Azerbaijan's border security; and (D) will not undermine or hamper ongoing efforts to negotiate a peaceful settlement between Armenia and Azerbaijan or be used for offensive purposes against Armenia. (3) The authority of paragraph (2) may only be exercised through December 31, 2002. (4) The President may extend the waiver authority provided in paragraph (2) on an annual basis on or after December 31, 2002 if he determines and certifies to the Committees on Appropriations in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (2). (5) The Committees on Appropriations shall be consulted prior to the provision of any assistance made available pursuant to paragraph (2). (6) Within 60 days of any exercise of the authority under paragraph (2) the President shall send a report to the appropriate congressional committees specifying in detail the following— (A) the nature and quantity of all training and assistance provided to the Government of Azerbaijan pursuant to paragraph (2); (B) the status of the military balance between Azerbaijan and Armenia and the impact of United States assistance on that balance; and (C) the status of negotiations for a peaceful settlement between Armenia and Azerbaijan and the impact of United States assistance on those negotiations. INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 22 USC 5812 note. 22 USC 5812 note. 22 USC 5812 note. 22 USC 5812 note. Deadline. Reports. 22 USC 5812 note. INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION For expenses necessary to carry out the functions of the Inter- American Foundation in accordance with the provisions of section 401 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1969, and to make commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations, as provided by 31 U.S.C. 9104(b)(3), $13,106,950. AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION For expenses necessary to carry out title V of the International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1980, Public Law 96-533, and to make commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations, as provided by 31 U.S.C. 9104(b)(3), $16,542,000: Provided, That funds made available to grantees may be invested pending expenditure for project purposes when authorized by the President of the Foundation: Provided further. That interest earned shall be used only for the purposes for which the grant was made: Provided further. That this authority applies to interest earned both prior to and following enactment of this provision: Provided further. That notwithstanding section 505(a)(2) of the African Development Foundation Act, in exceptional circumstances the Applicability.