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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [63 STAT. February 21, 1949 [T. I. S. 1892] Agreement between the United States of America and Colombia respecting an Army mission to Colombia. Signed at Washington February 21, 1949; entered into force February 21, 1949. AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMER- ICA AND THE GOVERN- MENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA In conformity with the request of the Government of the Re- public of Colombia to the Govern- ment of the United States of America, the President of the United States of America has au- thorized the appointment of offi- cers and enlisted men to constitute an Army Mission to the Republic of Colombia under the conditions specified below: TITLE I Purpose and Duration ARTICLE 1. The purpose of this Mission is to cooperate with the Ministry of War and the Chief of Staff and with the personnel of the Colombian Army with a view to enhancing the efficiency of the Colombian Army in branches to be determined and wherever re- quired by the Ministry of War of Colombia under the conditions as outlined in Article 7. ARTICLE 2. (a) This Mission shall continue for a period of four years from the date of the signing of this Agreement by the ac- credited representatives of the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Colombia CONVENIO ENTRE EL GO- BIERNO DE LOS ESTA- DOS UNIDOS DE AMER- ICA Y EL GOBIERNO DE LA REPUBLICA DE CO- LOMBIA De conformidad con la solicitud del Gobierno de la Repiblica de Colombia al Gobierno de los Estados Unidos de America, el Presidente de los Estados Unidos de America ha autorizado el nom- bramiento de oficiales y personal subalterno para constituir una Misi6n Militar en la Republica de Colombia de acuerdo con las con- diciones estipuladas a continua- ci6n: TITULO I Objeto y Duracion ARTICULO 1. El objeto de esta Misi6n es el de cooperar con el Ministro de Guerra, con el Jefe de Estado Mayor y con el personal del Ejercito de Colombia en el prop6sito de aumentar la eficiencia del Ejercito de Colombia en las ramas que se determinen y donde- quiera que lo disponga el Ministe- rio de Guerra de Colombia de acuerdo con las condiciones que se bosquejan en el Articulo 7. ARTICULO 2. (a) Esta Misi6n continuara por un periodo de cuatro anos a partir de la fecha de la firma de este Convenio por los representantes acreditados del Gobierno de los Estados Unidos de America y del Gobierno de la Republica de Colombia, siempre 2334