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62 STAT.] MULTILATERAI-UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION-JULY 5, 1947 3345 Article XI FINANCING OF SPECIAL SERVICES In the event of the Union being faced with the necessity of incurring substantial extra expense as a result of any request which the United Nations may make for special reports, studies or information in accordance with article V or with any other provisions of this agree- -. 4Ae,p.3343 . ment, consultation shall take place with a view to determining the most equitable manner in which such expense shall be borne. Article XII INTER-AGENCY AGREEMENTS The Union will inform the Council of the nature and scope of any agreement between the Union and any specialized agency or other inter-governmental organization, and further agrees to inform the Council of the preparation of any such agreements. Article XIII LIAISON 1. The United Nations and the Union agree to the foregoing pro- visions in the belief that they will contribute to the maintenance of effective liaison between the two organizations. They affirm their intention of taking in agreement whatever measures may be necessary to this end. 2. The liaison arrangements provided for in this agreement shall apply, as far as is appropriate, to the relations between the Union and the United Nations, including its branch and regional offices. Article XIV IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AGREEMENT The Secretary-General of the United Nations and the President of the Executive and Liaison Commission of the Union may enter into such supplementary arrangements for the implementation of this agreement as may be found desirable in the light of operating experi- ence of the two organizations. Article XV ENTRY INTO FORCE This agreement is annexed to the Universal Postal Convention concluded in Paris in 1947. It will come into force after approval by A, p .3308. the General Assembly of the United Nations, and, at the earliest, at the same time as this Convention.