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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [62 STAT. Aprovecho la oportunidad para reiterarle, Sefor Embajador, las seguridades de mi mas alta y distinguida consideraci6n. A REVOREDO I Al Excelentisimo Sefior PRENTICE COOPER, Embajador Extraordinarioy Plenipotenciario de los Estados Unidos de America. Ciudad. - Translation MINISTRY FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND WORSHIP No: (D)-6-3/28 LIMA, June 1, 1948. MB. ABnmASSsADR: I have the honor to inform Your Excellency, in reply to your Ate, p. 3474. courteous note No. 912, of March 17 last, that the Government If Peru does not find any objection to accepting the text of the proposed Po, P.3477. article, to be incorporated in the Agreement of April 21, 1942, relative to the establishment and administration of the Agricultural Experi- ment Station at Tingo Maria, which is couched in the following terms: "Section 4 The United States personnel assigned to the Station will not be obliged to pay to Peru any direct tax or contribution for purposes of social security or retirement on salaries or income when they are subject to such taxes or contributions in the United States of America. The Government of Peru shall extend free entry or shall pay the corresponding charges for material and equipment necessary for the professional use of the United States personnel assigned to this Station. In like manner, the Government of Peru shall either grant free entry or pay corresponding duties on the per- sonal effects of the United States personnel assigned to this Station, according to the limitations covering members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Government of Peru; for the purposes of this Agreement the United States personnel assigned to the Agricultural Experiment Station at Tingo Marfa shall be con- sidered as having the same free entry privileges as First Secretaries in the Diplomatic Service. Duties exceeding these limits shall be paid by the personnel concerned." I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to you, Mr. Ambassador, the assurances of my highest consideration. A REVOREDO I His Excellency Mr. PRENTIcz CooPeB, AmbassadorExtraordinaryandPlenipotentiary of the United States of America. Lima. - 3476

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