experience our meeting these past two days. So provision has been made now for this in the agreement or the proposed 177 that the two governments are discussing and we are glad to know that they will be pursuing this matter. I was very encouraged to hear you say that you welcome the people taking these reports and sharing them, showing them to whoever they wish to seek further advice and counsel. I we can all grow and benefit. think that that is a healthy situation and And I would hope that any further research or results or information, whether pro or con, would also be brought and we would be able to further discuss, so that we would all better understand what’s involved. deBrum: 1’11 give everyone an opportunity to say a few words. Marshallese: I am very grateful for having been here and for the report that you brought and explained in great detail. I feel better equipped to share as much as I have gained from it with my people. And I thank you for enabling me to do this by providing this kind of information. , . . ..’ . . . .> help to me and my people and deBrum: ~: I This is a thank you most sincerely. Do you want to say a few words? Well, thank you Mr. Chief Secretary and thank all of you. appreciate this opportunity We again and your hospitality and especially the time that you have taken to come and very patiently listen to us and absorb what we have been able to pass to you on a very difficult subject. to continue this discussion, We want this exchange so long as you find it useful and we welcome your suggestions about questions that still need to be answered about things you would like to hear more from us about. taken a number of notes on those and our attention. I I assure We have you that they will receive know that I speak for my associates here when I say we have been pleased and greatly impressed. We respect greatly the efforts that you have made and the degree to which you have absorbed so much information in such a short time. Your questions and your comments will make us very much better prepared to visit your communities at a later date. 64