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Code · U.S. Code · Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · CHAPTER 74— FOREIGN AFFAIRS AGENCIES CONSOLIDATION · SUBCHAPTER III— UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY · § 6541

§ 6541. Congressional findings and declaration of purpose

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Congress finds that—
(1)it is the policy of the United States to promote the right of freedom of opinion and expression, including the freedom “to seek, receive, and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers”, in accordance with Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights;
(2)open communication of information and ideas among the peoples of the world contributes to international peace and stability, and the promotion of such communication is in the interests of the United States;
(3)it is in the interest of the United States to support broadcasting to other nations consistent with the requirements of this part and the United States International Broadcasting Act of 1994 [22 U.S.C. 6201 et seq.]; and
(4)international broadcasting is, and should remain, an essential instrument of United States foreign policy.
(Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, subdiv. A, title XIII, § 1321, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–777.)
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  • Pub. L. 105–277
  • Pub. L. 103–236
  • 108 Stat. 432
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