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SECRET 3 appropriate, to direct the concerned departments and agencies to implement political action strategies in support of key policy objectives. Attention will be directed to generate policy initiatives keyed to coming events. Close coordination with the other committees will be essential. 15) International Broadcasting Committee: This committee will be chaired by a representative of the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. This committee will be responsible for the planning and coordination of international broadcasting activities sponsored by the U.S. Government consistent with existing statutory requirements and the guidance established by NSDD 45. Among its principal responsibilities will be diplomatic and technical planning relative to modernization of U.S. international broadcasting capabilities, the development of anti-jamming strategies and techniques, planning relative to direct radio broadcast by satellite and longer term considerations of the potential for direct T.V. broadcasting. 1st Each designated committee is authorized to establish, as appropriate, working groups or ad hoc task forces to deal with specific issues or programs. (c) All agencies should ensure that the necessary resources are made available for the effective operation of the interagency groups here established. (or Implementing procedures for these measures will be developed as necessary. yet Rau Rangon SECRET cy 16,14 copies