TREATIES AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ACTS SERIES 14-411

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EDUCATION

Teaching Assistant Program

Agreement Between the 

 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

and MALAYSIA

Extending the Memorandum of Understanding

of August 8, 2012

Effected by Exchange of Notes at

Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya

April 8 and 11, 2014

 
 NOTE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE

 Pursuant to Public Law 89—497, approved July 8, 1966

(80 Stat. 271; 1 U.S.C. 113)—

“. . .the Treaties and Other International Acts Series issued

under the authority of the Secretary of State shall be competent

evidence . . . of the treaties, international agreements other than

treaties, and proclamations by the President of such treaties and

international agreements other than treaties, as the case may be, 

therein contained, in all the courts of law and equity and of maritime

jurisdiction, and in all the tribunals and public offices of the

United States, and of the several States, without any further proof

or authentication thereof.”
 MALAYSIA

 Education: Teaching Assistant Program

 Agreement extending the memorandum of understanding

 of August 8, 2012.

 Effected by exchange of notes at Kuala Lumpur and

 Putrajaya April 8 and 11, 2014;

 Entered into force April 11, 2014. 
Note No. 389

The Embassy of the United States of America presents its compliments to the Ministry of

• Foreign Affairs of the Government of Malaysia and has the honor to refer to the Ministry's

Diplomatic Notes No. 79 of March 6, 2014, and No. 111 of March 21, 2014, in response to the

Embassy's Diplomatic Notes No. 1400 of September 19, 2013, No. 146 of February 10, 2014, and

No. 379 of April 7, 2014, regarding the Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government

of the United States of America and the Government of Malaysia on the Fulbright English

Teaching Assistant (ETA) Program, which entered into force on August 8, 2012, with effect from

May 3, 2011 ("the MOU").

In response, the Embassy has the honor to propose that the MOU be extended for an

additional period of three (3) years, until May 3, 2017. If the foregoing is acceptable to the

Government of Malaysia, the Embassy proposes that this note, and the Ministry's note in reply to

that effect shall constitute an agreement between our two Governments, which shall enter into

force on the date of the Ministry's note, with effect from May 3, 2014.

Separately, in response to the Ministry's Note No. 111, the Embassy has the honor to

acknowledge receipt of the Ministry's proposed amendments to the MOU. The Embassy has the

honor to take these proposed amendments under advisement and to inform the Ministry that the

Embassy intends to respond to the Ministry's suggested changes at a later date.

DIPLOMATIC NOTE
Certified True Copy

I, the undersigned Cultural Affairs officer of the United States of America,

duly commissioned and qualified, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a

true and faithful of the original this day exhibited to me, the same having

been carefully examined by me and compared with the said original/copy and

found to agree there with word for word and figure for figure.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have set my hand and affixed the seal

of the American Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia',

this -71-4 day of Ar-i/ a01(/ 

Arend C. jes

Cultural Affairs Officer of the

United States of America
CU 163/14

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malay

Embassy of the United States of Ame

Embassy Note No. 389 dated 8 April 2

Understanding Between the Governmen

the Government of Malaysia Concern

Assistant Program, signed at Kuala Lum

from May 3, 2011 (hereinafter referred 

follows:

"The Embassy of the United States 

to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of 

the honor to refer to the Ministry's 

2014, and No. 111 of March 21, 2

Diplomatic Notes No. 1400 of Septe

16, 2014, and No 379 of April 7, 

Understanding Between the Govern

and the Government of Malaysia 

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with effect from May 3, 2011 ("the M

In response, the Embassy has the 

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proposes that this note, and the Min

constitute an agreement between 

enter into force on the date of the M

2014.
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amendments to the MOU. The Em

proposed amendments under advise

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later date."

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acceptable to the proposal that the MOU b

of three (3) years commencing May 3, 201

The Government of Malaysia further notes'

take the proposed amendments that had 

March 21, 2014 under advisement and th

to the Ministry's suggested changes at a la

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia 

renew to the Embassy of the United State

highest consideration.

The Embassy of the United States of Am

KUALA LUMPUR