U.S. Delegation Grants Authority to Under Secretary for Arms Control to Support Counter-ISIS Train and Equip Fund

Summary

The U.S. government has granted the Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security the authority to concur with the use of the Counter-ISIS Train and Equip Fund, a program aimed at supporting anti-ISIS efforts in the region.

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