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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. Me valgo de esta oportunidad para renovar a Vuestra Excelencia los sentimientos de mi mas alta y distinguida consideraci6n. ToMis M. ELIO. Su Excelencia JOSEPH FLACK, EmbajadorExtraordinarioy Plenipotenciario de los Estados Unidos de Amrica, Presente.- Translation REPUBLIC OF BOLIVIA MINISTRY OF FOREIGN RELATIONS AND WORSHIP No. TC and ONU. 935- LA PAZ, November 3, 1947. MR. AMBASSADOR: With reference to the negotiations carried on between the Govern- ment of Bolivia and that of Your Excellency for the purpose of agreeing on a technical mission from the United States Civil Aero- nautics Administration to collaborate in the development of Bolivian civil aviation, I have the honor to refer to your Embassy's courteous Ante, p. 38. note No. 396 of August 26 last, with which there was enclosed a State- ment of Conditions with which the personnel of this mission must com- ply in the performance of their duties. With respect to this, I am pleased to inform Your Excellency that the aforementioned Statement of Conditions has been approved by my Government, and accordingly I have the honor to transcribe below the Spanish version of the pertinent text: "Statement of Conditions Technical Mission to Bolivia "1. Subject to the availability of suitable technicians and funds for the purpose, the Government of the United States shall make available to the Government of Bolivia the services of technicians in the field of civil aviation as requested by the Government of Bolivia. "2. The Government of Bolivia shall reimburse the Government of the United States at the rate of $2,000 (U. S . Cy.) per year for the Chief of Mission and $1,500 (U. S. Cy.) per year for each additional member, to cover the expenses incurred in connection with the as- signment of these experts. Such reimbursement shall be made six months after each assignment. However, for accounting and pro- cedural reasons, it will not be necessary for the Government of Bolivia to make any payment to the Government of the United States until such time as the Government of Bolivia receives a statement of its obligation in this connection. "3. The Government of Bolivia shall permit the entry free of customs duties of materials, supplies, and effects for the professional and per- sonal use of the technicians. 3868