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 61 STAT.] PERU--COOPERATIVE EDUCATION- Apr. 1, 4,15 1944 Jan. 30, Apr. 30, 1945 Arrangement between the United States of America and Peru respecting a cooperative educational program in Peru. Effected by exchange of notes signed at Lima April 1 and 15, 1944, entered into force April 15, 1944; memorandum of agreement signed at Lima April 4, 1944, effective April 4, 1944; supplementary agreement no. 1 signed at Lima January 30, 1945, entered into force January 30, 1945; and a supplement to the memorandum of agreement, signed April 30, 1945, entered into force April 30, 1945. The American Charge d'Affaires ad interim to the Peruvian Ministerfor Foreign Affairs April 1, 4, 15, 1944, January 30, April 30, 1945 [T. 1. A. S. 17401 EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Lima, April 1, 1944. No. 1758 EXCELLENCY: I have the honor to refer to the note, dated December 17, 1943, [1] from Dr. Enrique Laroza, Minister of Education of Peru, to Mr. Kenneth Holland, Vice President of the Inter-American Educational Foundation, concerning the undertaking of cooperative educational activities. The note expresses the desire of the Government of Peru for the cooperation of the Government of the United States in under- taking certain projects in the field of education. As it appears desirable that the Government of Peru and the Gov- ernment of the United States should cooperate in the undertaking, I take pleasure in informing Your Excellency that my Government is prepared to collaborate with the Government of Peru in activities looking to the development of an educational program to be con- ducted over a period of approximately three years. The Inter- by U..beprovlded American Educational Foundation, Inc., an agency of the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs of the United States, is pre- pared to provide a sum not to exceed $172,000 (One Hundred Seventy- Two Thousand Dollars U. S . currency) to be made available for the local projects to be approved mutually by representatives of the two governments and for paying the salaries and other expenses of the edu- cational specialists furnished by the Inter-American Foundation, Inc., to work on the program in Peru. The personnel to be furnished by the P'L Inter-American Educational Foundation, Inc., is to be satisfactory to the Republic of Peru and is to be under the direction of a person to be designated as the Chief of Field Staff, Inter-American Educational Foundation, Inc., who will be the representative of the Foundation in connection with the cooperative program. It is further understood that the Government of Peru will provide, b 1 doa, s o -,m in addition to its regular national budget for education, the total sum ' [Not printed.) 3871

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