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PROCLAMATION 6307—JUNE 24, 1991 105 STAT. 2583 Article VI.—Business Facilitation 1. Each Party shall afford conunercial representations of the other Party fair and equitable treatment with respect to the conduct of their operations. 2. Subject to its laws and procedures governing immigration and foreign missions, each Party shall permit the establishment within its territory of commercial representations of nationals and companies of the other Party and shall accord such representations treatment at least as favorable as that accorded to commercial representations of nationals and companies of third countries. 3. Subject to its laws and procedures governing immigration and foreign missions, each Party shall permit such commercial representations established in its territory to hire directly employees who are nationals of either Party or of third countries and to compensate such employees on terms and in a currency that is mutually agreed between the parties, consistent with such Party's minimum wage laws. 4. Each Party shall permit commercial representations of the other Party to import and use in accordance with normal commercial practices, office and other equipment, such as typewriters, photocopiers, computers and telefax machines in connection with the conduct of their activities in the territory of such Party. 5. Subject to the laws and procedures regarding foreign missions, each Party shall permit, on a nondiscriminatory basis and at market prices, commercial representations of the other Party access to and use of office space and living accommodations. 6. Subject to its laws and procedures governing immigration and foreign missions, each Party shall permit nationals and companies of the otjier Party to engage agents, consultants and distributors of either Party and of third countries on prices and terms mutually agreed between the parties. 7. Subject to its laws and procedures governing immigration and foreign missions, each Party shall permit nationals and companies of the otifier Party to serve as agents, consultants and distributors of nationals and companies of either Party and of third countries on prices and terms mutually agreed between the parties. 8. Each Party shall permit nationals and companies of the other Party to advertise their products and services (a) through direct agreement with the advertising media, including television, radio, print and billboard, and (b) by direct mail, including the use of enclosed envelopes and cards preaddressed to that national or company. 9. Each Party shall encourage direct contact, and permit direct sales, between nationals and companies of the other Party and end-users and other customers of their goods and services, and with agencies and organizations whose decisions will affect potential sales. 10. Each Party shall permit nationals and companies of the other Party to conduct market studies, either directly or by contract, within its territory. To facilitate the conduct of market research, each Party shall, upon request, make available non-confidential, non-proprietary infor-