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peacekeeping operations and expanded international 
military education and training. 
(2) None of the funds appropriated under the 
heading ‘‘International Military Education and 
Training’’ in this Act may be made available for as-
sistance for Equatorial Guinea or Somalia. 
(b) ETHIOPIA.— 
(1) None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Foreign Military Financing Pro-
gram’’ that are available for assistance for Ethiopia 
may be made available unless the Secretary of 
State— 
(A) certifies to the Committees on Appro-
priations that the Government of Ethiopia is 
making significant efforts to respect due proc-
ess and the rights of its citizens to peaceful ex-
pression and association, and is permitting ac-
cess to independent human rights and humani-
tarian organizations to the Somalia region of 
Ethiopia; and 
(B) submits a report to such Committees 
on the types and amounts of United States 
training and equipment proposed to be provided 
to the Ethiopian military including steps that 
will be taken to ensure that such assistance is 
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not provided to military units or personnel that 
have violated internationally recognized human 
rights, and steps taken by the Government of 
Ethiopia to investigate and prosecute members 
of the Ethiopian military who have been 
credibly alleged to have violated such rights. 
(2) The restriction in paragraph (1) shall not 
apply to assistance to Ethiopian military efforts in 
support of international peacekeeping operations and 
for assistance to the Ethiopian Defense Command 
and Staff College. 
(c) CONFLICT MINERALS.— 
(1) None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Foreign Military Financing Pro-
gram’’ may be made available for assistance for 
Rwanda or Uganda if the Secretary of State has 
credible evidence that the Government of Rwanda or 
the Government of Uganda is providing political, 
military or financial support to armed groups in the 
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that are 
involved in the illegal exportation of minerals out of 
the DRC or have committed violations of inter-
nationally recognized human rights, including rape. 
(2) The restriction in paragraph (1) shall not 
apply to assistance to improve border controls to 
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prevent the illegal exportation of minerals out of the 
DRC by such groups, to protect relief efforts, or to 
support the training and deployment of members of 
the Rwandan or Ugandan militaries in international 
peacekeeping operations. 
(d) SUDAN LIMITATION ON ASSISTANCE.— 
(1) Subject to paragraph (2): 
(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, none of the funds appropriated by this Act 
may be made available for assistance for the 
Government of Sudan. 
(B) None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act may be made available for the cost, as de-
fined in section 502, of the Congressional 
Budget Act of 1974, of modifying loans and 
loan guarantees held by the Government of 
Sudan, including the cost of selling, reducing, 
or canceling amounts owed to the United 
States, and modifying concessional loans, guar-
antees, and credit agreements. 
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply if the Sec-
retary of State determines and certifies to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations that: 
(A) The Government of Sudan honors its 
pledges to cease attacks upon civilians and dis-
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arms and demobilizes the Janjaweed and other 
government-supported militias; 
(B) The Government of Sudan and all gov-
ernment-supported militia groups are honoring 
their commitments made in all previous cease- 
fire agreements; and 
(C) The Government of Sudan is allowing 
unimpeded access to Darfur to humanitarian 
aid organizations, the human rights investiga-
tion and humanitarian teams of the United Na-
tions, including protection officers, and an 
international monitoring team that is based in 
Darfur and has the support of the United 
States. 
(3) The provisions of paragraph (1) shall not 
apply to— 
(A) humanitarian assistance; 
(B) assistance for the Darfur region, 
Southern 
Sudan, 
Southern 
Kordofan/Nuba 
Mountains State, Blue Nile State, and Abyei; 
and 
(C) assistance to support implementation 
of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement and the 
Darfur Peace Agreement or any other inter-
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nationally recognized viable peace agreement in 
Sudan. 
(4) For the purposes of this Act, the term 
‘‘Government of Sudan’’ shall not include the Gov-
ernment of Southern Sudan. 
(5) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
assistance in this Act may be made available to the 
Government of Southern Sudan to provide non-lethal 
military assistance, military education and training, 
and defense services controlled under the Inter-
national Traffic in Arms Regulations (22 CFR 
120.1 et seq.) if the Secretary of State— 
(A) determines that the provision of such 
items is in the national interest of the United 
States; and 
(B) not later than 15 days before the pro-
vision of any such assistance, notifies the Com-
mittees on Appropriations of such determina-
tion. 
(e) SOUTHERN SUDAN.—The Secretary of State shall 
obtain regular audits of the financial accounts of the Gov-
ernment of Southern Sudan to ensure transparency and 
accountability of funds, including revenues from the ex-
traction of oil and gas, and the public disclosure of such 
audits in a timely manner: Provided, That in determining 
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