Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 60 Part 2.djvu/446

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60 STAT.] UNITED KINGDOM-MUTUAL AID SETTLEMENT-MAR . 27,1946 1535 In millions of dollars (iv) United States Government re-export of reciprocal aid goods 7. 0 (v) Spare parts for aircraft purchased for dollars by the Govern- ment of the United Kingdom and transferred to the Government of the United States in 1941 7.6 (vi) Dollar expenditure eligible for lend-lease incurred in respect of Dutch ships chartered by the Government of the United Kingdom and allocated to the Government of the United States 15. 0 (vii) United States Government share of Middle East Supply Center administrative expenses 0.5 (viii) Reduction in price in respect of renegotiation of contracts under cash reimbursement requisitions 0. 29 (ix) British trucks sold by the United States Army in Iran 2.0 (x) Dollar cost of assembly, disassembly and repair of USAAF aircraft at Speke, England 1.6 (xi) Balance due in respect of excess over agreed share of United Kingdom Government supplies to Saudi Arabia joint supply program for the years 1944 and 1945 L8 (xii) Sales to civilians and diversions of reciprocal aid petroleum products in Dakar 1. 0 million Brazil 1.3 North Africa 4.4 - 6.7 3. The following claims were presented and considered by the two Governments: (a) Presented by the Government of the United States Suez Canal dues paid by United States vessels 13. 0 (b) Presented by the Government of the United Kingdom (i) Claims for aircraft purchased for dollars by the Government of the United Kingdom in the United States and subsequently trans- ferred to the Government of the United States for its own use and for transfer to the U. S. S. R. 252. 8 (ii) Freight payable to the Iranian Railways in respect of goods supplied by the Government of the United States under lend-lease to the U. . S.R. 250 While agreement for the acceptance of these claims was not reached, it has been agreed that they shall be regarded as taken into account in the general settlement contained in the Joint Statement of Decem- ber 6, 1945 and that they are covered by paragraph 6 hereof. Pi p.1 S4. 4. Financial claims between the two Governments, other than claims Clais noteovaed dealt with in the Agreements concluded this day, arising out of existing arrangements where the liability for payment is acknowledged and the method of computation is mutually agreed are not covered by this settlement as they will be settled in accordance with such arrangements. 5. The following types of financial claims between the two Govern- ments are also not covered by this settlement and will be dealt with in accordance with procedures already established or to be estab- lished after appropriate discussion: (a) Claims arising out of military relief expenditure. (b) Claims arising in connection with the loss of currency notes and with the provision of military currencies. 80634--8 --PT. --- 28