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2854 Printing of charts byU.S. INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. The United States Coast and Geodetic Survey will print charts of the Republic of the Philippines for the Philippine Bureau of the Coast and Geodetic Survey until the latter is in position to assume responsibility for the operation. ARTICLE III Philippine trainees The United States Director shall provide for the temporary em- ployment and training during the period of this Agreement of not to exceed twenty (20) citizens of the Republic of the Philippines each year in surveying, mapping, charting and related activities. The United States Director shall provide for the payment of all expenses incidental to such temporary employment and training, including, but not necessarily limited to, actual transportation expenses to and from and in the United States of America, allowances for tuition, educational fees and subsistence. Subject to the provisions of Section 311 (c) of the said Public 60 ta.139 a. Law 370-79th Congress, the trainees referred to in the preceding §1791 (C). paragraph of this Article shall be designated by the President of the Philippines in accordance with procedures and standards established by the United States Director. The Government of the Republic of the Philippines shall furnish to the United States Embassy at Manila the names and necessary supporting documents of the trainees so designated. AmTIcUE IV Free movement of U. S . vessels, etc. Vessels owned by the Government of the United States of America (including small boats) operated by the Coast and Geodetic Survey of the United States Department of Commerce as part of the pro- gram carried out pursuant to this Agreement shall be permitted to move freely in the territorial waters of the Republic of the Philip- pines, to enter and sail from the several ports with or without pilots and without the necessity of formal entrance or clearance that may ordinarily be required of commercial and other vessels and to estab- lish or utilize such means of communications between such vessels and shore facilities as may be necessary to the effective administra- tion of the programs contemplated by this Agreement. Quarantine procedures and inspections shall be required only at the first Philip- pine port of call on original entry. Vessels of the Government of the United States of America used in the Coast and Geodetic Survey program (including small boats), their equipment, tackle, and appurtenances shall be immune from seizure under Admiralty or other legal process. Vessels owned by the Government of the United States of America (including small boats) used in the Coast and Geodetic Survey pro- gram shall be exempt from all requirements of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines relating to inspection, registry, man- ning or licensing of vessels or marine personnel. Where suitable public wharves or facilities for moorage are avail- able, such vessels shall be furnished wharfage or moorage without cost.