; and (2) it is in the interest of the United States— (A) to continue to support United Nations-facilitated efforts toward a comprehensive solution to the division of Cyprus; (B) to affirm the importance of demilitarization on the island of Cyprus; and (C) for the Republic of Cyprus to join NATO’s Partnership for Peace program. 4. Repeal of prohibition on transfer of articles on the United States Munitions List to the Republic of Cyprus (a) In general Section 620C of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2373 ) is amended by striking subsection (e). (b) Exclusion of the Government of the Republic of Cyprus from certain related regulations Beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall exclude any application made with or under the authority of the Government of the Republic of Cyprus from the restrictions set forth in— (1) section 126.1(r) of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to prohibited exports, imports, and sales to or from Cyprus); and (2) Department of State Public Notice 1738 (57 Fed. Reg. 60265; December 18, 1992; relating to policy governing munitions export licenses to Cyprus).