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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [54 STAT. April 23, 1940 [E. A.S. No. 169] Agreement between the United States of America and Chile respecting a military aviation mission. Signed April 23, 1940; effective April 23, 1940. Purpose and dura- tion. AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOV- ERNMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE REPUBLIC OF CHILE In conformity with a request made by the Chilean Ambassador at Washington of the Secretary of State of the United States of America, the President of the United States of America, by vir- tue of the authority conferred by the Act of Congress, approved May 19, 1926, entitled "an Act to authorize the President to detail officers and enlisted men of the United States Army, Navy and Marine Corps to assist the Gov- ernments of the Latin American Republics in military and naval matters", as amended by an Act of May 14, 1935, to include the Commonwealth of the Philippine Islands, has authorized the detail of officers constituting a United States military mission to the Re- public of Chile upon the following agreed conditions: TITLE 1 Purpose and Duration Art. 1. The purpose of the Mis- sion is to cooperate with the Chilean Ministry of National De- fense and Commander in Chief of the Chilean Air Force in the de- CONTRATO ENTRE LOS GOBIER- NOS DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DE AMERICA Y DE LA REPUB- LICA DE CHILE De conformidad con una soli- citud del Embajador de Chile en Washington al Secretario de Es- tado de los Estados Unidos de America, el Presidente de los Esta- dos Unidos de America, en virtud de la autorizaci6n conferida por la Ley del Congreso, aprobada el 19 de mayo de 1926, intitulada "Ley que autoriza al Presidente para designar oficiales y personal del Ej6rcito, de la Marina de Guerra y del Cuerpo de Infanteria de Ma- rina de los Estados Unidos de America, para colaborar con los Gobiernos de las Repdblicas de la America Latina en asuntos mili- tares y navales", enmendada por Ley del 14 de mayo de 1935 para incluir la Comunidad (Common- wealth) de las Filipinas, ha au- torizado el nombramiento de ofi- ciales para constituir una misi6n militar estadounidense en la Re- publica de Chile, de acuerdo con las condiciones estipuladas a con- tinuaci6n: CAPITULO I Objeto y duracidn Art. 1 . El objeto de la Misi6n es cooperar con el Ministerio de De- fensa Nacional de Chile y con el Comandante en Jefe de la Fuerza A&rea Chilena en el desarrollo y 44 Stat. 565. 49 Stat. 218 . 10U. .S . C 540; Supp. V, 1 540; 84 U.S.C . i 441a; Supp. V, § 441a. 2282