PE–3. Editorial Note
Airgram 151 to Lima, February 14, 1958, authorized the Embassy to negotiate with the Peruvian Government for the sale of $7.8 million (including transportation costs on 50 percent of the commodities) worth of United States surplus wheat, rice, and dairy products under Title I of Public Law 480, the Agricultural Trade and Development and Assistance Act of 1954. Enclosed was a draft sales agreement. (411.2341/2–1458) The draft agreement with amendments was effected by notes exchanged at Lima on April 9, and it entered into force on the same day. The text of the agreement was sent to the Department of State with despatch 769 from Lima, April 15. (411.2341/4–1558) For text, see 9 UST 693. For extensions and amendments of this agreement by notes exchanged at Lima September 10 and 12, 1958, and September 11 and 25, 1959, see 9 UST 1299 and 10 UST 1762, respectively.