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61 STAT.] PERU-HEALTH AND SANITATION-APR . 16, 19, 1947 "This Supplementary Agreement concluded between Dr. Alberto Hurtado, Minister of Public Health and Social Welfare, in representa- tion of the Government of Peru (designated hereinafter as the 'Minis- ter') and the Institute of Inter-American Affairs, an incorporated agency of the Government of the United States of America (designated hereinafter as the 'Institute'), represented by Dr. Ernest B. Howard, Special Representative of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs, is concluded for the purpose of introducing certain changes in the Cooperative Health and Sanitation Program which was established by an exchange of notes between His Excellency David Dasso, Minis- ter of Hacienda and Commerce of Peru, and His Excellency Sumner Welles, Under Secretary of State of the United States of America, in May 1942, and subsequent communications exchanged between the Institute and the Minister during July and October, 1942,[1] and confirmed by Supreme Resolutions No. 1895a of July 14, 1942, and No. 2947a of October 31, 1942 (designated hereinafter as the 'Basic Contract'). The Basic Contract was extended until June 30, 1947, by an exchange of notes, confirmed by Supreme Resolution No. 248 of March 17, 1944 (designated hereinafter as the 'Extension Contract'), dated March, 1944, between the Minister of Public Health and Social Welfare of Peru and the Executive Vice President of the Institute. ARTICLE I. "The Contracting Parties jointly propose, agree and declare that the Basic Contract, in its extended form, shall be supplemented, and therefore, by this agreement, it is supplemented and, in addition, amended, in accordance with the articles which are specified below. ARTICLE II. "A group of officials and technicians known as the 'Mission of the Health and Sanitation Division of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs in Peru' shall continue to represent the Institute in Peru and this group of officials and technicians shall remain under the immediate direction of an official of the Institute known as the 'Chief of the Mis- sion'. The Chief of the Mission shall continue to act as the Director of the Cooperative Inter-American Public Health Service (designated hereinafter as the 'Service') during the period covered by in this Supplementary Agreement. ARTICLE III. "Paragraph 3 of the Extension Contract shall be amended hereby, it being the desire and intention of the Contracting Parties that the Amazon Program be extended and continued within the administra- tion of the Cooperative Health and Sanitation Program, under the direction of the Service, on and after December 31, 1946, and therefore the Contracting Parties agree that the Amazon Program is extended, and shall continue in operation under the direction of the Service from January 1, 1947 to June 30, 1947, inclusive. 1 [Not printed.] 95347° -49-PT . III- -44 2965 Text of supplemen- tary agreement. 61 Stat., Pt. 4, p. 3364. 58 Stat. 1543. Ante, p. 2488. ll re nt at ionll I liSttlt inll l'r i. ('11ir o Mision. Extension of Ama- zon Program. Ante. p . 2490.