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62 STAT.] BELGIUM-ECONOMIC COOPERATION-JULY 2, 1948 United States of America, for stockpiling or other purposes, of materials originating in Belgium, which are required by the United States of America as a result of deficiencies or potential deficien- cies in its own resources, upon such reasonable terms of sale, exchange, barter or otherwise, and in such quantitites, and for such period of time, as may be agreed to between the Governments of the United States of America and of Belgium after due regard for the reasonable requirements of Belgium, for do- mestic use and commercial export of such materials. The Govern- ment of Belgium will take such specific measures as may be nec- essary to carry out the provisions of this paragraph, including the promotion of the increased produc- tion of such materials within Belgium and the removal of any hindrances to the transfer of such materials to the United States of America. The Government of Belgium will, when so requested by the Government of the United States of America, enter into nego- tiations for detailed arrangements necessary to carry out the provi- sions of this paragraph. 2. The Government of Belgium will, when so requested by the Government of the United States of America, negotiate such ar- rangements as are appropriate to carry out the provisions of para- graph 9 sub-section 115 (b) of the Economic Cooperation Act of 1948, which relates to the develop- ment and transfer of materials required by the United States of America. 3. The Government of Belgium will, when so requested by the Government of the United States of America, cooperate, wherever Etats-Unis d'Am6rique, en vue de la constitution de stocks ou A d'autres fins, de produits pro- venant de Belgique dont les Etats- Unis ont besoin par suite de l'in- suffisance effective ou 6ventuelle de leurs propres ressources, A des conditions raisonnables de vente, d'echange, de troc, ou autres, pendant une periode et en des quantites a determiner d'un com- mun accord entre les Gouverne- ments des Etats-Unis d'Am6rique et de Belgique, compte tenu des besoins raisonnables de la Belgique en produits n6cessaires a sa con- sommation int6rieure et a son commerce d'exportation. Le Gouvernement de Belgique pren- dra toutes mesures particulieres qui pourraient etre necessaires pour l'application des dispositions du present paragraphe, y compris le d6veloppement de la production en Belgique des dits produits, et la suppression de tous obstacles qui s'opposeraient a leur transfert aux Etats-Unis. Le Gouverne- ment de Belgique, si le Gouverne- ment des Etats-Unis d'Am6rique le demande, negociera des accords d6tailles n6cessaires a l'application des dispositions du present para- graphe. 2. Le Gouvernement de Bel- gique, si le Gouvernement des Etats-Unis d'Am6rique le de- mande, negociera les accords ap- propri6s pour assurer l'application des dispositions du paragraphe 9 sous-section 115 (b) de la Loi de Cooperation Economique de 1948, qui sont relatives a l'augmenta- tion et au transfert des produits qui sont necessaires aux Etats- Unis d'Amerique. 3. Le Gouvernement de Bel- gique, si le Gouvernement des Etats-Unis d'Amerique en ex- prime le desir, cooperera avec ce Post, p. 2196. 62 Stat., Pt. 1i p. 152. 2185