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 2662 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. "No. 9923. San Salvador, June 9, 1945.- Mr. Minister: I have received your official communication No. SP. 655, of this date, in which you are good enough to transcribe the note of the Ambassador of the United States of America, concerning the offer of the American Government to conduct, through the President of the Inter-American Educational Foundation, Mr. Kenneth Holland, a cooperative edu- cational program in our country. -As a result of the conversations held by the undersigned with Mr. Holland, I state most respectfully to you that this Office agrees to the carrying out of the said cooperative pro- gram, with the contribution by our Government of the sum of 8200,000.00, in as much as the Government of the United States offers to contribute a total of $80,000.00 for the indicated purpose, it being understood that the other details relating to the said cooper- ative educational program will be settled through an agreement con- cluded between the officials of both countries. I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to you, Mr. Minister, the assurances of my very distinguished consideration and esteem.-GoD, UNION, LIBERTY.- R. CASTRO." I take pleasure in transcribing the foregoing to Your Excellency for your information. I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to you the assurances of my highest and most distinguished consideration. A. ARGUELLO LOUCEL His Excellency JOHN F. SIMMONS, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America, Local. EHA. Contract Signed by the Salvadoran Minister of Popular Culture and the President of the Inter-American Educational Foundation, Inc. The REPUBLIC OF EL SALVADOR (hereinafter called the "Republic"); and the INTER-AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC., a corporation of the Office of Inter-American Affairs and an agency of the Government of the United States of America (hereinafter called the "Foundation"), have decided to celebrate the following contract to undertake a Cooperative Educational Program to promote Inter-American understanding by bringing about a better interchange of Educators, educational ideas and methods between El Salvador and the United States, pursuant to Resolution 28 adopted by the First Conference of Ministers and Directors of Education of the American Republics held in Panama in September and October 1943, and pursuant to Resolution 58 adopted by the Inter-American Conference on Problems of War and Peace, held at Mexico City in February and March 1945. ['] 1 [Report of the Delegation of the United States of America to the Inter-American Conference on Problems of War and Peace, Mexico City, Mexico, Febrary 91- March 8, 1946, Department of State publication 2497, p. 217.]

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