Treaty Series Recuei dens Traitds - United Nations Treaty Collection

296 United Nations - Treaty Series 1967
position, taking into account the complementary nature of the Senegal and Mali
railway systems. The Project includes :
1. The relaying with 36 kg /m rails of the Khombole-Guinguineo-Kaolack line
(approximately 130 kin) ; the completion of the doubling of the Dakar-Thi~s line
and the construction of the Dagoudane-Pikine marshalling yard (approximately
18 km) ; and the welding and ballasting of approximately 147 km of other lines.
2. The acquisition and operation of 8 main-line locomotives, 3 shunting
locomotives, 5 railcars, 14 trailers, 16 gangcars and 1 breakdown crane; the acquisition
of component parts for about 100 freight cars and the assembly of such freight
cars; the acquisition of adequate spare parts and of adequate workshop, track
maintenance, signalling and other related equipment.
3. The employment of consultants and technicians to assist the Rdgie in
improving its operations and administration.
LETTERS RELATING TO THE DEVELOPMENT CREDIT AGREEMENT
International Development Association
1818 H Street, N. W.
Washington, D. C. 20433
Gentlemen :
REPUBLIC OF SENEGAL
Re: Credit No. 96 SE (Railway Project)
Currency of Payment
September 29, 1966
We refer to the Development Credit Agreement (Railway Project) of even date
between us and to Section 3.02 of the Regulations referred to therein. Pursuant
to such Section, we hereby request your agreement as follows:
(i) Except as hereinafter provided, the principal amount of, and service charges
on, the Credit provided for in such Agreement shall be payable in the currency
of the Republic of France.
(ii) If at any time we shall desire that, commencing with a given future payment
date, such principal and service charges shall be payable in an eligible currency
other than that specified in (i), or than one theretofore designated pursuant
to this clause (ii) or selected pursuant to clause (iv), we shall deliver to the
Association, not less than three nor more than five months prior to such
payment date, a notice in writing to that effect and designating such other
eligible currency, whereupon the currency so designated shall, commencing
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