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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [57 STAT. the United States and the Government of the United Kingdom subject to reimbursement from any sales from the reserve to the extent that the prices of sales from the reserve include, directly or indirectly, amounts which the Governments have advanced in respect of the establishment, maintenance and liquidation of the reserve. The Government of the United States undertakes to advance in the first instance any disburse- ments incurred in United States or Canadian dollars. On the liquida- tion of the reserve such part of the above-mentioned expenses as has not been reimbursed from sales from the reserve shall be shared equally by the two Governments. The Ministry of Supply of the United Kingdom will keep running accounts of advances and reim- bursements. ARTICLE 8. Sorting of Material. The Government of the United Kingdom will make adequate ar- rangements with the producing companies and with the Diamond Corporation to ensure that the United Nations reserve is sorted into the usual assortments of the Diamond Corporation upon its transfer to Canada and that such other necessary arrangements are made that withdrawals in accordance with the provisions of Article 6 can be made without any delay. ARTICLE 9. Agreement with Producers. The Government of the United States and the Government of Canada take note of the draft agreement between the Minister of Supply of the United Kingdom and certain diamond producers, the Diamond Corporation, Ltd. and the Diamond Trading Company, Pot. . 938. Ltd., which is reproduced as Appendix V and will, so far as may be necessary, afford facilities for the performance of the terms of such an agreement. ARTICLE 10. Exchange of Information. A. Informationfurnishedby the Government of the United States. The Government of the United States undertakes to furnish to the Government of the United Kingdom within 90 days after the end of each quarterly period commencing with that ending on the 31st December, 1942, a statement, by classifications, of the stocks of indus- trial diamonds in the United States and of estimated purchases in South America until the end of 1946. B. Informationfurnished by the Government of the United Kingdom. The Government of the United Kingdom undertakes to furnish to the Government of the United States, within 90 days after the end of each quarterly period commencing with that ending on the 31st December, 1942, a statement by classifications of the stocks of indus- trial diamonds included in the United Nations reserve. Such state- ments shall include a summary of the results and progress of sorting in Canada. The Government of the United Kingdom further agrees

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