; and (F) with respect to projects described in section 16 of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 (as added by section 6(b)), the President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States. (d) Diplomatic and political support The Secretary shall provide diplomatic and political support to the governments of like-minded Indo-Pacific countries, as necessary, including by using the diplomatic and political influence and expertise of the Department of State to build the capacity of those countries to resolve any impediments to the development of projects selected under subsection (b). (e) Project support The Director of the Trade and Development Agency shall provide early-stage project support with respect to projects selected under subsection (b). (f) Accountability Not later than 30 days before providing any diplomatic or political support under this section with respect to a project in an Indo-Pacific country, the Secretary shall certify, in writing, to the appropriate congressional committees that, except in the case of an extraordinary event, there is no foreseeable risk that the project identified or selected for support by the United States will be taken over, either through the use of force, hostile acquisition, or other commercial engagement, by a country that is an adversary of, or is not an ally of, the United States. 6. Strategic energy infrastructure funding (a) Support for energy infrastructure by the united states international development finance corporation Title V of the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act of 2018 ( 22 U.S.C. 9671 et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following: 1455. Strategic energy infrastructure The Corporation— (1) may, notwithstanding any other provision of this division, provide support under title II for projects related to importation of liquefied natural gas and other clean energy products (as defined in section 9 of the Indo-Pacific Strategic Energy Initiative Act ), including for such projects of entities owned or controlled by the