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Italy. Emergency relief assistance. Agreement: Signed Apr. 27, 1956.

Uruguay. Mutual defense assistance (disposition of equipment and ma-
terials). Arrangement: Dated June 1 and Sept. 16, 1955. With related
note: Dated Apr. 20, 1956 . . .

3563 Viet-Nam. Mutual defense assistance (disposition of equipment and materials).
Agreement: Signed Mar. 1 and May 10, 1955

3564 Egypt. Mutual defense assistance (equipment and materials for use by Egyptian police units). Agreement: Signed Apr. 29, 1952.

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3565 Egypt.

Mutual defense assistance (equipment and materials for use by Egyptian armed forces). Understanding: Signed Dec. 9 and 10, 1952. 3566 Turkey. Surplus agricultural commodities. Agreement: Signed May 11, 1956

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3567 Yugoslavia. Defense (offshore procurement program).

Understanding:

Signed Oct. 18, 1954.

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3568 Finland. Surplus agricultural commodities. Agreement: Signed Apr. 26,

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3569 Peru. Surplus agricultural commodities. Agreement: Signed May 7, 1956.. 3570 Paraguay. Surplus agricultural commodities. Agreement: Signed May 2, 1956

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China. Mutual defense assistance (disposition of equipment and materials).
Agreement: Signed Apr. 3, 1956. . .

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3572 Portugal. Surplus agricultural commodities.

Agreement: Signed May 24,

1956..

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3573 Panama. Passport visas. Agreement: Signed Mar. 27, May 22 and 25, 1956 . 3574 Netherlands. Certificates of airworthiness for imported aircraft. Agreement: Signed Sept. 19 and Nov. 4, 1955. .

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3575 Pakistan. Mutual defense assistance (construction of certain facilities for use
by Pakistani armed forces). Agreement: Signed May 28, 1956. . .
3576 Honduras. Military assistance advisory group. Agreement: Signed Apr. 17
and 25, 1956. .

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3577 Paraguay. Foreign service personnel (free-entry privileges). Agreement: Signed May 9 and 11, 1956. .

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Mexico. Prevention of foot-and-mouth disease (financing of commission operations). Agreement: Signed Dec. 12, 1953 and July 30, 1954. . . 3579 Japan. Agricultural commodities. Protocol: Signed Feb. 10, 1956. 3580 Japan. Agricultural commodities. Agreement: Signed Feb. 10, 1956. 3581 Japan. Agricultural commodities (school children's welfare programs). Agreement: Signed Feb. 10, 1956 . .

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3582 Japan. Agricultural commodities (school lunch program). Signed Feb. 10, 1956. . .

Arrangement:

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3583 Chile. Surplus agricultural commodities. Agreement: Signed Mar. 13, 1956. 3584 Iceland. Passport visas. Agreement: Signed June 4, 1956. .

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3585 Japan. Interchange of patent rights and technical information for defense purposes. Agreement: Signed Mar. 22, 1956. .

3586 Nicaragua. Parcel post. Agreement: Signed Mar. 19 and Apr. 4, 1956. 3587 Iraq. Passport visas. Agreement: Signed June 6, 1956.

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3588 United Kingdom. Surplus agricultural commodities (sale of tobacco and construction of housing or community facilities). Agreement: Signed June 5, 1956

3589 Guatemala. Passport visas. Agreement: Signed May 30, 1956.

3590

Multilateral. Safety of life at sea (correction of error in the regulations annexed
to the convention of June 10, 1948). Notifications by the United Kingdom:
June 5, 1953 and Aug. 25, 1955. Acceptance by the U.S. Sept. 22, 1955. .

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PAKISTAN

Parcel Post

Agreement and detailed regulations

Signed at Karachi July 20, 1955, and at Washington

October 7, 1955;

Approved and ratified by the President of the United States

of America October 26, 1955; Entered into force January 1, 1956.

AGREEMENT
BETWEEN

PAKISTAN AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CONCERNING THE EXCHANGE OF

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AGREEMENT FOR THE EXCHANGE OF PARCELS

BY PARCEL POST BETWEEN PAKISTAN
AND THE UNITED STATES OF

AMERICA

The Governor General of Pakistan through the Postal Administration of Paid stan and the Postmaster General of the United States of America (including Alaska, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, Samoa and Hawaii) agree to effect a regular direct exchange of parcels between Pakistan and the United States of America.

ARTICLE I

EXCHANGE OF PARCELS

Between the United States of America (including Alaska, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, Samoa and Hawaii) on the one hand and Pakistan on the other hand, there may be exchanged parcels up to the limits of weight and dimensions stated in the Detailed Regulations for the execution of this Agree

ment.

ARTICLE II
TRANSIT PARCELS

1.

Each Postal Administration guarantees the right of transit through its service, to or from any country with which it has parcel-post communication, of parcels originating in, or addressed for delivery in the service of, the other contracting Administration.

2.

Each Postal Administration shall inform the other to which countries parcels may be sent through its intermediary, and the amount of the charges due to it therefor, as well as other conditions.

3.

To be accepted for cmward transmission, parcels sent by one of the contracting Administrations through the service of the other Administration

must comply with the conditions prescribed from time to time by the intermediate Administration.

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ARTICLE III

POSTAGE AND FEES

The Administration of origin is entitled to collect from the sender of each parcel the postage and the fees for requests for information as to the disposal of a parcel made after it has been posted, and also, in the case of insured parcels, the insurance fees and the fees for return receipt (Advice of delivery) that may from time to time be prescribed by its regulations.

2.

Except in the case of returned or redirected parcels, the postage and such of the fees mentioned in the preceding section as are applicable must be prepaid.

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ARTICLE IV

PREPARATION OF PARCELS

Every parcel shall be packed in a manner adequate for the length of the journey and the protection of the contents as set forth in the Detailed Regulations.

ARTICLE V
PROHIBITIONS

The transmission of the following articles by parcel post is prohibited:
(a) A letter or a communication having the nature of a letter.

Nevertheless, it is permitted to enclose in a parcel an open
invoice confined to the particulars which constitute an in-
voice, and also a simple copy of the address of the parcel,
that of the sender being added.

(b) An enclosure which bears an address different from that
placed on the cover of the parcel.

(e) Any live animal, except bees, which must be enclosed in
boxes so constructed as to avoid all dangers to postal
officers and to allow the contents to be ascertained.

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