# United Nations Treaty Series/Volume 1/2/6

No. 6
UNITED NATIONS, LEAGUE OF NATIONS, and UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND REHABILITATION ADMINISTRATION (UNRRA)
English official text communicated by the Secretary-General of the United Nations. The filing and recording took place on 14 December 1946.
On 19 July 1946, Mr. Sean Lester, Secretary-General of the League of Nations, Mr. Wlodzimierz Moderow, Director representing the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Geneva, and Brigadier Cyrus Greenslade, Fifth Council Control Officer, for General Sir Humphrey Gale, Personal Representative of the Director-General of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, signed in Geneva an Agreement concerning Arrangements for the Holding of the fifth session of the Council of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration at the Palais des Nations, Geneva (hereinafter referred to as “the Agreement”), on behalf of the League of Nations, the United Nations, and the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (hereinafter referred to as “UNRRA”), respectively.
Preparatory arrangements for the holding of the fifth session of the Council of UNRRA (hereinafter referred to as “the Conference”) were begun at the Palais des Nations on 15 July 1946.
The Conference was held at the Palais des Nations from 5 August 1946 to 16 August 1946.
In connexion with the closing of the Conference on 16 August 1946, Mr. Sean Lester, Secretary-General, on behalf of the League of Nations, Mr. Wlodzimierz Moderow, Director representing the Secretary-General, on behalf of the United Nations, and General Sir Humphrey Gale, Personal Representative of the Director-General, on behalf of UNRRA, as the representatives of the parties to the above-mentioned Agreement of 19 July 1946, are desirous of making the following declaration:
Article I
Except for items listed in Schedule A to this Protocol, UNRRA left or returned in an undamaged state to the United Nations all premises, ​furniture, and equipment, placed at its disposal by the League of Nations and by the United Nations, for the duration of the Conference or preparatory arrangements thereto.
Article II
In accordance with article IV, paragraph (2) of the Agreement, UNRRA has made to the League of Nations the payments listed in Schedule B to this Protocol as an indemnity for damage caused during the preparatory arrangements to the Conference.
Article III
In accordance with article IV, paragraph (2) of the Agreement, UNRRA has approved for payment to the United Nations amounts listed in Schedule C to this Protocol as an indemnity for damage caused during the Conference.
Article IV
No damage caused during the Conference or the preparatory arrangements thereto appears to have been wilful.
Article V
Under article V of the Agreement, payments made by UNRRA to the League of Nations and approved for payment to the United Nations as reimbursement for expenditure incurred or supplies delivered in connexion with the Conference and the preparatory arrangements thereto, are listed in Schedule D to this Protocol.
Article VI
A list of the only payments which remain to be made to the League of Nations or approved for payment to the United Nations by UNRRA, after the signature of this Protocol, is contained in Schedule E to this Protocol.
Article VII
Except for payments due under article VI above, and the payments to the United Nations approved by UNRRA under articles III and V above, there are no claims outstanding between the parties to the Agreement.
​Done and signed at Geneva on 28 August 1946, in three copies, of which one was handed to the representative of the United Nations, one to the representative of the League of Nations, and the third to the representative of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration.
| For the United Nations: | For the League of Nations: |
| (Signed) W. Moderow | (Signed) V. Stencek for Sean Lester |
For the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration: (Signed) Cyrus Greenslade Brigadier for Sir Humphrey Gale
Schedule A—List of items damaged or missing at the conclusion of the Conference.
Item 1. Eighty-two (82) articles of office supplies broken or missing.
Item 2. Eighty-six (86) articles of bakelite, china, and glassware from tea service broken or missing.
Item 3. Two (2) male cleaners’ smocks missing.
Schedule B—List of indemnity items paid to the League of Nations.
Nil
Schedule C—List of indemnity items approved for payment to the United Nations.
467.69
Schedule D—List of items paid to the League of Nations and approved for payment to the United Nations as reimbursement for expenditures made on behalf of UNRRA.
Items paid to the League of Nations
Items approved for payment to the United Nations
Schedule E—List of items to be paid to the League of Nations and approved for payment to the United Nations, the amounts of which are not determined at the time of signing this protocol.
Items to be paid to the League of Nations
Nil
Items to be approved for payment to the United Nations
| For the United Nations: | For the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration: |
| (Signed) W. Moderow | (Signed) W. H. Selfridge for Brigadier Greenslade Council Control Officer |
For the League of Nations:
(Signed) V. Stencek for Sean Lester, Secretary-General