Editorial Note

On February 28, 1950, Chile and the United States reached agreement on a Lend-Lease Settlement Arrangement. The Arrangement was embodied in the Chilean Embassy’s notes of October 17, 1949 and February 28, 1950, and a United States note to the Chilean Embassy of the latter date. (None printed; all filed under 725.56/2–2850.) In a note of May 10, 1950, to the Chilean Embassy, the Department stated that Chile, by a payment to the United States of 15 million pesos on April 27, had fulfilled the payment terms of the Settlement Arrangement and discharged its repayment responsibilities under the United States-Chilean Lend-Lease Agreement of March 2, 1943. (725.56/5–1050)