George H.W. Bush: “I therefore direct the drawdown of commodities and services from the…”

On the recordNovember 12, 1991

I therefore direct the drawdown of commodities and services from the inventory and resources of the Department of Defense of an aggregate value not to exceed $10 million to support Senegal's deployment of peacekeeping forces to Liberia.

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George H.W. Bush

Republican · Texas

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Memorandum Authorizing Assistance to Senegal

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