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 PUBLIC LAW 98-164—NOV. 22, 1983 97 STAT. 1019 INTERPARUAMENTARY GROUPS SEC. 109. (a) Section 5 of the joint resolution entitled "Joint resolution to authorize participation by the United States in parlia- mentary conferences of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization", approved July 11, 1956 (22 U.S.C. 1928e), is amended by inserting immediately after the first sentence the following: "In addition to the amounts authorized by section 2, there is authorized to be appropriated $450,000 for fiscal year 1984 to meet the expenses incurred by the United States group in hosting the thirty-first annual meeting of the North Atlantic Assembly.". (b) Of the amount appropriated for the purposes authorized by the amendment made by subsection (a) of this section, up to $25,000 may be used to meet the expenses incurred in hosting the spring 1984 meeting of the British-American Parliamentary Group which is to be held in the United States. (c) In addition to the amounts authorized to be appropriated by section 102(2) of this Act, there are authorized to be appropriated for each of the fiscal years 1984 and 1985 for "International Organiza- tions and Conferences" $50,000 for expenses of United States participation in interparliamentary groups such as the United States-European Community Interparliamentary Group. PIRACY IN THE GULF OF THAILAND SEC. 110. Of the amounts authorized to be appropriated for "Migration and Refugee Assistance" by section 102(4) of this Act, $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1984 and 1985 shall be used for assistance to combat piracy in the Gulf of Thailand. RELIEF ASSISTANCE FOR EL SALVADOR AND LEBANON SEC. 111. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, of the funds authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1984 under section 102(4) of this Act— (1) $10,000,000 shall be available only for El Salvador for relief assistance for displaced persons; and (2) up to $25,000,000, but not less than $5,000,000, shall be available only for Lebanon for relief and rehabilitation assist- ance for refugees and displaced persons. WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION SEC. 112. The joint resolution entitled "Joint resolution to author- ize appropriations incident to United States participation in the International Bureau for the Protection of Industrial Property", approved July 12, 1960 (22 U.S.C. 269f), is amended by striking out all after the resolving clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "That funds appropriated to the Secretary of State for 'International Organizations and Conferences' shall be available for the payment by the United States of its proportionate share of the expenses of the International Bureau for the Protection of Indus- trial Property for any year after 1981 as determined under article 16(4) of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Prop- erty, as revised, except that in no event shall the payment for any 2i UST 1583; year exceed 6 per centum of all expenses of the Bureau apportioned 24 UST 2140. among countries for that year.".

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