May 13, 1998
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
(Berlin, Germany)
________________________________________________________________
For Immediate Release May 13, 1998
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:
Pursuant to section 102(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am
hereby reporting that, in accordance with that section, I have determined
that India, a non-nuclear-weapon state, detonated a nuclear explosive
device on May 11, 1998. I have further directed the relevant agencies
and instrumentalities of the United States Government to take the
necessary actions to impose the sanctions described in section 102(b)(2)
of that Act.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON
THE WHITE HOUSE,
May 13, 1998.
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