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 118 STAT. 3804 PUBLIC LAW 108–458—DEC. 17, 2004 (C) a description of efforts by the United States Govern- ment to work with other countries in bilateral and multilat- eral fora to elicit the cooperation needed to identify and address terrorist sanctuaries that may exist unknown to governments; and (D) a description of long-term goals and actions designed to reduce the conditions that allow the formation of terrorist sanctuaries, such as supporting and strength- ening host governments, reducing poverty, increasing economic development, strengthening civil society, securing borders, strengthening internal security forces, and disrupting logistics and communications net- works of terrorist groups. (2) SUPPORT FOR PAKISTAN.—A description of a United States strategy to engage with Pakistan and to support it over the long term, including— (A) recommendations on the composition and levels of assistance required in future years, with special consider- ation of the proper balance between security assistance and other forms of assistance; (B) a description of the composition and levels of assist- ance, other than security assistance, at present and in the recent past, structured to permit a comparison of cur- rent and past practice with that recommended for the future; (C) measures that could be taken to ensure that all forms of foreign assistance to Pakistan have the greatest possible long-term positive impact on the welfare of the Pakistani people and on the ability of Pakistan to cooperate in global efforts against terror; and (D) measures that could be taken to alleviate difficul- ties, misunderstandings, and complications in the relation- ship between the United States and Pakistan. (3) COLLABORATION WITH SAUDI ARABIA.—A description of the strategy of the United States for expanding collaboration with the Government of Saudi Arabia on subjects of mutual interest and of importance, including a description of— (A) steps that could usefully be taken to institutionalize and make more transparent government to government relationships between the United States and Saudi Arabia, including the utility of undertaking periodic, formal, and visible high-level dialogues between government officials of both countries to address challenges in the relationship between the 2 governments and to identify areas and mechanisms for cooperation; (B) intelligence and security cooperation between the United States and Saudi Arabia in the fight against Islamist terrorism; (C) ways to increase the contribution of Saudi Arabia to the stability of the Middle East and the Islamic world, particularly to the Middle East peace process, by elimi- nating support from or within Saudi Arabia for extremist groups or tendencies; (D) political and economic reform in Saudi Arabia and throughout the Islamic world; VerDate 11-MAY-2000 13:54 Nov 10, 2005 Jkt 029194 PO 00000 Frm 00338 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6581 C:\STATUTES\2004\29194PT4.001 APPS10 PsN: 29194PT4

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