Sec. 11. IMET cooperation with Ukraine
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There is authorized to be appropriated to the Department of State $4,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 for International Military Education and Training
(IMET)assistance for Ukraine. The assistance shall be made available for the following purposes: Training of future leaders. Fostering a better understanding of the United States. Establishing a rapport between the United States Armed Forces and Ukraine’s military to build partnerships for the future. Enhancement of interoperability and capabilities for joint operations. Focusing on professional military education, civilian control of the military, and human rights. Of the amount authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year pursuant to subsection (a), not more than $3,000,000 may be made available until the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, makes the certification described in paragraph
(2)to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives, including a detailed explanation justifying the certification with respect to each of the categories listed in subparagraphs
(A)through
(G)of such paragraph. The certification shall be submitted to the appropriate congressional committees in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex. The certification described in this paragraph is a certification by the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, that the Government of Ukraine has taken actions to— make defense institutional reforms, in accordance with NATO standards; further strengthen civilian control of the military; reform its state-owned arms production sector; increase transparency and accountability in defense procurement; respect Verkhovna Rada efforts to exercise oversight of the Ministry of Defense and military forces; and promote respect for the observation of human rights as enshrined in the requirements of section 620M of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2378d ) within the security forces of Ukraine. Not later than 15 days before providing assistance or support pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary of State shall submit to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives a notification containing the following elements: A detailed description of the assistance or support to be provided, including— the objectives of such assistance or support; the budget for such assistance or support; and the expected or estimated timeline for delivery of such assistance or support. A description of such other matters as the Secretary considers appropriate.
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