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61 STAT.] PHILIPPINES-PUBLIC ROADS PROGRAM-FEB . 14 , 1947 with the understanding that each Government shall maintain an ade- quate force to carry out the provisions and requirements of this Agreement so long as the Agreement is in effect. ARTICLE XVI This Memorandum of Agreement shall become effective on the date Effective date; du- ration. of its signature and continue in effect until June 30, 1950; however, this Agreement may be revised, amended, or changed in whole or in part with the approval of both parties as indicated and effected by an exchange of notes between the two contracting parties; and further, either party may terminate this Agreement by giving to the other party Termination. ninety days notice in writing through diplomatic channels. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Undersigned, duly authorized thereto, have signed the present Agreement in duplicate at Manila this fourteenth day of February, 1947. FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: PAUL V. McNuTT PAUL V. McNUTT Ambassador Extraordinaryand Plenipotentiaryof the United States of America to the Republic of the Philippines FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES; R NEPOMTJCENO R. NEPOMUCENO Secretary of Public Works and Communications 95347-49-PT . III- --19 2565