Art. III Verdrag tussen het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, ten behoeve van Curaçao, en de Wereld Meteorologische Organisatie, betreffende de maatregelen voor de zestiende zitting van de WMO Regional Association IV (Noord-Amerika, Centraal Amerika en de Caraïben)

1. In accordance with the WMO Convention, General Regulations and relevant resolutions and decisions of its constituent bodies, the session shall be open to the participation of: duly accredited representatives or observers of: all WMO Members; Non-Member States and territories invited in accordance with General Regulation 20; Palestine Liberation Organization in accordance with Resolution 39 of the Seventh Congress of the WMO; Intergovernmental and non-governmental international organizations concerned by virtue of standing invitations or upon invitation approved by the President of the constituent body concerned; and members of the WMO Secretariat designated by the Secretary-General of WMO to serve the session, as well as experts or other persons performing a mission for WMO in connection with the session invited in accordance with General Regulation 19. 2. The WMO shall provide the Government prior to the commencement of the session with a list containing the names of all persons referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article. Thereafter, the WMO shall inform the Government as soon as possible of any changes to the list of participants to the session. 3. All persons referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall enjoy immunity from legal process in respect of words spoken or written and any act performed by them in connection with their participation in the session. Throughout the duration of their participation in the session, including the time required by travel on the territory of Curaçao, they shall not be subject to any measure or arrest or expulsion for the conduct in the exercise of their function or mission. 4. The Government shall make the necessary arrangements in order to facilitate that participants in the session obtain their visas in due time. 5. All persons referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall have the right to take out of Curaçao at the time of their departure, without any restriction, any unexpended portions of the funds they brought into Curaçao in connection with the session and to reconvert any such funds at the current exchange rate. 6. In the event of an international crisis during the session, the Government shall give all persons referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, repatriation facilities comparable to those granted to diplomatic agents.

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