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4064 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. BASES FOR COOPERATION OF THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WEATHER STATION ON THE ISLAND OF GUADALUPE. 1. It will supply a technical inspector to accompany a technical liaison officer of the United States Service to the Island of Guadalupe and carry out the installation of the meteorological equipment, as soon as this is on its way to the Island or has been unloaded and has arrived at the building intended for the Observatory. 2. The same inspector will duly train and instruct the technical personnel responsible for the technical operations of the Observatory. 3. It will agree to the necessary arrangements for the issuance of bulletins and concentration and retransmission thereof at Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, for their despatch to the Offices of the United States Service. 4. For budgetary reasons it will furnish only those amounts neces- sary for covering fifty percent of the honoraria for the said technical personnel, expecting the other fifty percent to be covered by the United States Service, which had offered to pay in full all the personnel of the International Cooperation Observatories. 5. It will, through the intervention of the Mexican Weather Service, control all technical operations, issuance and transmission of bulletins, incorporating the Observatory on Guadalupe Island into the network of the Mexican National Service, but adapting it to the requirements of the National Army and of the United States Service, as regards observation schedules and issuance of bulletins, in the same way that it has been complying with their respective requests in connection with the operations of the other International Cooperation Observa- tories. 6. Arrangements for concurrence of the Second Military Area and the United States Service shall remain the responsibility of the Ministry of Foreign Relations.