TREATIES 3. Institutos Indigenistas Na- cionales. La representaci6n de cada Es- tado contratante en el Congreso y en el Consejo Directivo del Insti- tuto, es de derecho propio. ARTICULO II 3. National Indian Institutes. In its own right, every State may be represented at the Con- ference and on the Governing Board of the Institute. ARTICLE II CongresolndigenistaInteramericanoInter-American Indian Conference Meetings of General Conference. Duties of "Organiz- ing Government." Composition. 1. El Congreso se celebrarh con intervalos no mayores de cuatro afios. La sede del Congreso y la fecha de su celebraci6n, serin de- terminadas por el Congreso ante- rior. Sin embargo, la fecha sefia- lada para una reuni6n puede ser adelantada o postergada por el Gobierno Organizador a petici6n de cinco o mas de los Gobiernos participantes. 2. El Gobierno del pais, sede del Congreso, al que en adelante se designara como "Gobierno Or- ganizador", determinara el lugar y la fecha definitiva de la asam- blea y hara las invitaciones por el conducto diplomatico debido, cuando menos con seis meses de anticipaci6n, enviando el temario correspondiente. 3. El Congreso se compondra de delegados nombrados por los Gobiernos contratantes y de un representante de la Uni6n Pan- americana. Se procurara que en las delegaciones vengan repre- sentantes de los Institutos Na- cionales, y queden incluidos ele- mentos indigenas. Cada Estado participante tendrA derecho a un solo voto. 4. Podran asistir en calidad de 4. Persons of recognized interest observadores personas de recono- in Indian Affairs may also attend 1. The General Conference shall be held at intervals not exceeding four years. The seat of the Con- ference and the date at which each Congress is to meet shall be deter- mined by the preceding Con- ference. However, the date scheduled for a meeting may be advanced or postponed by the Organizing Government, at the request of five or more of the participating governments. 2. The government of the nation constituting the seat of the Con- ference, hereinafter referred to as the "Organizing Government", shall fix the place and final date of the meeting; said Government shall likewise extend invitations to the Conference through the proper diplomatic channels at least six months in advance, sending there- with the respective Agenda. 3. The Conference shall be com- posed of delegates appointed by the member governments and by a representative of the Pan American Union. An effort shall be made to include members of the National Institutes and Indian members among the staff of the delegations. Each member State shall have one vote. Observers. 1308 [56 STAT-
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