middle east policy statement

middle east policy statement Sec. 401. Section 901 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: “It is the sense of Congress that, the United States will continue to determine Middle East Policy as circumstances may require and that the authority contained in the joint resolution entitled ‘Joint resolution to implement the United States proposal for the early warning system in Sinai’, approved October 13, 1975 (Public Law 94–110), and the authorizations contained in the amendments made by the International Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Act of 1976 do not, and shall not in any way be construed to, constitute congressional approval, acceptance, or endorsement (1) of any oral or written commitment, understanding, assurance, promise, or agreement, whether expressed or implied, or any other expression, oral or written (other than the ‘United States Proposal for the Early Warning System in Sinai’), made by any official of the United States which90 STAT. 757 Israel, Egypt, or any other nation or organization might construe or interpret as a basis on which it could rely or act, or (2) of any characterization of any such commitment, understanding, assurance, promise, or agreement, or other expression, as constituting a ‘codification’ of existing, congressionally approved United States policy.”.