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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. in the United States for the purpose of sending the individuals desired by the Republic of Ecuador. Unless the obligation of these funds is made at an early date, they may revert to the Treasury and become unavailable for this purpose. In view of the situation just described, it would be greatly appreciated if Your Excellency should provide me with a note accepting the general terms set out, it being under- stood that the details as to the number of technicians desired, their qualifications, the time of their arrival, etc., are to be decided upon later. It is hoped that Your Excellency may find it possible to let me have the reply of your Government by Monday, so that a copy of the note may be taken directly to Washington by the Mission, which is departing from Quito on Tuesday, October 28. Please accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest and most distinguished consideration. JOHN F. SIMMONS His Excellency Doctor JosB VICENTE TRUJILLO, Ministerfor Foreign Affairs, Quito. Enclosure No. 1 of 3 pages: Statement of Conditions STATEMENT OF CONDITIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE MISSION TO ECUADOR Subject to the availability of suitable technicians and appropriated funds for the purpose and in accordance with the following conditions, the Government of the United States of America agrees to make avail- able to the Government of Ecuador the services of technicians in the field of civil aviation as requested by the Government of Ecuador: 1. The assignment of each technician shall be of indefinite duration, subject to joint periodic review. 2. The Government of the United States of America agrees to give the fullest consideration to any requests of the Government of Ecuador for an increase or decrease in the number of technicians originally furnished, or for the assignment of technicians in different fields of civil aviation. chief orfMaln 3. The Government of the United States of America shall designate a Chief of Mission authorized to deal with the Government of Ecuador. Mission members shall be responsible to the Chief of Mission. All members shall serve as advisers to the Government of Ecuador in their respective fields but may volunteer opinions on related civil aviation matters when deemed advisable. Secrecy require- 4. Mission members, during the period the Mission is in operation and thereafter, undertake not to divulge or reveal in any form to any 4014

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