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jixplanatorv memorandum
1.TheICiiGhasrequested ,theEdC'sapprovalfortheprovisionoffoodaid
intheformofbutteroiltooertaincategoriesofpersonsinChilounder
theAgreementwiththeICAGof3February1975concerningthesupply
of15000tofcereals,3000tofskimmedmilkpowderand1000tofbutteroil#
2'Intn+measurQ'carriedoutunder'thesupervisionoftheICRC'sdelegates,wouldinvolvetnesupplyof100torbutteroiltobedistributedaafollows:
(a)50tto2636familiesofdetaineesinthefollowingregions:(i.e.approx.
13-000persons)Santiago ?'•800families
rïorth: 36011
Centrei 67611
South: 800h
Distribution wouldbecarriedoutbytheICRCoveraperiodofupto12months,
orlessifasisprobablethenumberoffamiliersincreases-duringwhicheach
familywouldreceive19kgofbutteroil (i.e.approx.10grperpersonperday)
(b)5"t'to852detainees,particularlythoseinthepenitentiaries inSantiago,
PuertoMonttandValdivia.Thisamountrepresents 12monthsofconsumption
onthebasisof16gr»perpersonperday.
(0)30ttothecategoriesofpersonscoveredbytheCaritaaChileprogramme,
namely:
•of.Annexondeliverystatusofquantitiesunder

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4129oldpeopleinhomes:
22597ohildreninrehabilitation oentros;
2000childreninholidayvillagesoroamps.
Therationwouldbe8grofbutteroilperpersonper'day,whichmeansthatthe
30tcouldcovorfourmonths'consumption.Theserationswouldbodistributed
1byCaritasChileunderthecontroloftheICRC.
-*(d)15ttotheChileanRedCrossforitssooialaotionprogrammeforelderly I
peopleandfamiliesinneed.(approx.20000persons).Distribution wouldbecarried i
outbythevariousbranohesoftheChileanRedCrossintheProvinoeofSantiago,oj
thebasisof8gr.ofbutteroilperpersonperday. j
3.InaccordancewiththetermsoftheAgreement,deliveries wouldbemadeoifport
ofunloading.••"
Prroposeddécision
Inconclusion,andinviewoftheforegoingconsiderations ,theCommissionrecommends
•thattheCouncilacoepttherequestoftheICRCandgranttothatbody,underthe
.Agreementof3February 1975*100"bofbutteroilforcertaincategoriesofpersons
inChile,tobedeliveredoifportofunloading.TheCommission
askstheCounoiltoactbytheacceleratedprocedurereferredtoindocumentR/164/75*
AItshouldberememberedthattheCommunitydeoidedtogrant79^5offlourtothe
CatholicReliefServicesfortheCaritasChilesooialprogrammesunderthe1972/73
oerealsprogramme(Decisionof14April1975)*

DELIVERYSTATUSON21stAPRIL1973CFQUAUTITIESUNDSRAGRESMEM 10?3.2.75
I15OOOtCerealo3000tskinimedtr-iikpovder
|destination |Quantitiest
1destination (r/.aantitxest
Soutb .Vietnam 1000rice
(i•e.1290esreals)Rwanda
KraereRep.
Vietnam100
40
100
Total 1290 Total 240
-BalanceI
I3.7IO jBalance 276Oi000ttutieroil
Destination Quantities t
GazaSinalWestbank Á00
Total
Balance400
600