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A representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations shall lend his good offices to the Parties and in that context he will assist in the organization of the meetings and participate in them. He may submit to the Parties for their consideration and approval suggestions and recommendations for prompt, faithful and complete observance of the

provisions of the instruments.

In order to enable him to fulfil his talks, the representative shall be

assisted by such personal under his authority as required.

On his own initiative, or at the request of any of the Parties, the personnel shall

investigate any possible violations of any of the provisions of the instruments

and prepare an report thereon. For that purpose, the representative and his

personnel shall receive all the necessary co-operation from the Parties,

including all freedom of movement within their respective territories required

for effective investigation. Any report submitted by the representative to the

two Governments shall be considered in a meeting of the parties no later than

forth-eight hours after it has been submitted.

The modalities and logistical arrangements for the work of the

representative and the personnel under his authority as agreed upon with the Parties are set out in the Memorandum of Understanding which is annexed to

and is part of this Agreement.

8. The present instrument will be registered with the Secretary-General

of the United Nations. It has been examined by the representatives of the

Parties to the bilateral agreements and of the States-Guarantors, who have

signified their consent with its provisions.

The representatives of the Parties, being duly authorized thereto by their

respective Governments, have affixed their signatures hereunder. The

Secretary-General of the United Nations was present.

Done, at Geneva, this fourteen day of April 1988, in five original copies

each in the English, Pashtu, Russian and Urdu languages, all being equally

authentic. In case of any dispute regarding the interpretation the English text

shall prevail.

(Signed by Afghanistan and Pakistan).

In witness thereof, the representatives of the States-Guarantors affixed

their signatures hereunder:

(Signed by the USSR and USA)

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