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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [62 STAT. Ante,p. 259. Paragraph 2 of Article III shall remain in effect for so long as the guaranty payments referred to in that Article may be made by the Government of the United States of America. Amendment.7. 4. This Agreement may be amended at any time by agreement between the two Governments. 5. The Annex to this Agreement forms an integral part thereof. Registration. 6. This Agreement shall be registered with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the respective representatives, duly authorized for the purpose, have signed the present Agreement. Authentic texts. Done at Ankara, Turkey, in duplicate, in the English and Turkish languages, both texts authentic, this fourth day of July, 1948. For the Government of the For the Government of United States of America the Republic of Turkey 1- [1 ] [2] Interpretative notes. interpre.2. 1. It is understood that the requirements of paragraph 1 (a) of Article II, relating to the adoption of measures for the efficient use of resources, would include, with respect to commodities furnished under the Agreement, effective measures for safeguarding such com- modities and for preventing their diversion to illegal or irregular markets or channels of trade. Ante, p. 2s. 2. It is understood that the obligation under paragraph 1 (c) of Article II to balance the budget would not preclude deficits over a short period but would mean a budgetary policy involving the balanc- ing of the budget in the long run. Ante, p. 2569. 3. It is understood that the business practices and business arrange- ments referred to in paragraph 3 of Article II mean: (a) fixing prices, terms or conditions to be observed in dealing with others in the purchase, sale or lease of any product; (b) excluding enterprises from, or allocating or dividing, any terri- torial market or field of business activity, or allocating custom- ers, or fixing sales quotas or purchase quotas; (c) discriminating against particular enterprises; 'Edwin C. Wilson. 2 N. Sadak. 2574 l

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