Implementation of the Global Fragility Strategy
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(a) Required interagency coordination Section 507 of the Global Fragility Act of 2019 (22 U.S.C. 9806) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting the Chief Executive Officer of the United States Development Finance Corporation, the Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, after Secretary of Defense,; (2) in paragraph (1), by striking and at the end; (3) in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting; and; and (4) by adding at the end the following: (3) the Secretary of Defense fully meets the Department’s responsibilities under the Global Fragility Strategy, including to fully implement the defense and security-related goals outlined under the 10-year country plans by utilizing funding appropriated for Global Fragility Strategy implementation and additional funding mechanisms, as appropriate; and (4) private sector investment to support conflict prevention and stabilization is mobilized by setting United States Development Finance Corporation investment targets in fragile countries.. (b) In general Section 507 of the Global Fragility Act of 2019, as amended by subsection (a), is further amended— (1) by striking The President and inserting the following: (a) In general The President; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (b) Staffing (1) Counselor The Counselor of the Department of State shall lead the implementation of the Global Fragility Strategy required under section 504. (2) Additional staffing Each relevant regional affairs bureau of the Department of State shall delegate employees with expertise in conflict prevention to assist the Counselor in the implementation of the Global Fragility Strategy.. (c) Continued implementation of the Global Fragility Strategy The President, in carrying out section 507 of the Global Fragility Act of 2019, as amended by subsections (a) and (b), including implementing the 10-year plans developed pursuant to section 506 of such Act (22 U.S.C. 9805)— (1) shall discontinue the implementation of the Global Fragility Strategy in Haiti and Libya, which no longer meet the criteria required for priority country status under section 505(a) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 9804(a)); (2) shall continue implementing the Global Fragility Strategy in Coastal West Africa, Mozambique, and Papua New Guinea; and (3) may add a new country or region to the list of countries and regions designated as priority countries and priority regions under section 505 of such Act (22 U.S.C. 9804) at least 30 days after notifying Congress of such proposed addition.