-2affairs capacity by the United States acknowledges the internaThus, for example, while
tional legal personalities of the FAS.

the United States will provide certain services under the Compact,

these activities will take place on a government-to-government
basis through an international agreement and the exercise by the
FAS of foreign affairs authority, rather than by the direct
extension of U.S. domestic programs as was done during the
Trusteeship pursuant to Article 3 of the Trusteeship Agreement.

The FAS agree in this section to conduct their affairs of

state in accordance with international law and settle disputes by
peaceful means.
Section 122.
In this section, the United States agrees to support
FAS participation and membership in regional and international
organizations as may be mutually agreed from time to time.
This section also obligates the United States to accept
qualified FAS citizens for training in the Foreign Service
Institute.
This program will contribute to FAS capabilities to
meet the demands of their new political status and promote
intergovernmental cooperation between the FAS and the United
States.

Section 123.
In this section, the FAS agree to consult with the
United States in foreign affairs matters in recognition of the
authority-and responsibility of the United States under Title

Three.

This section also provides that the United States will
consult with the FAS on foreign affairs matters which relate to or
affect the FAS.
This arrangement reflects reciprocal obligations
of the parties for consultation, given the overall allocation of
authority and responsiblity under the Compact.
Section 124.

This section authorizes the United States,

upon

request, to assist the FAS in foreign affairs matters, and
includes a disclaimer of responsiblity for actions of the FAS
taken with the assistance or through the agency of the United
Statees Government.

Section 125.
This section is a disclaimer by the United States of
responsiblity for FAS actions in their exercise of their foreign
affairs capacity.
Section 126.
Under this section, the United States will provide,
upon request, consular services to FAS citizens abroad as if they
were United States citizens.
Section 127.
This section provides for termination of all
obligations, responsiblities, rights and benefits of the United
States under any treaty made applicable to the Trust Territory
during the Trusteeship.
The continued application of such

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