1 Ⅰ Letter from the Ministry of Commonwealth and Foreign Affairs, to Mr. Chen Chih-mai, Chinese Ambassabor to Malta. CFA 1591/67-015713th August, 1971 The Ministry of Commonwealth and Foreign Affairs presents itscompliments to the Embassy of the Republic of China and hasthe honour to refer to the memorandum which the Ambassador ofthe Republic of China delivered to the Secretary, Ministry ofCommonwealth and Foreign Affairs on the 13th July, 1971 on t-he subject of technical cooperation between the Republic ofChina and Malta. The Ministry wishes to inform the Embassy that with regard 〔to item 4 of the above-mentioned memorandum, the Governmentof Malta would welcome the provision of two veterinarians fora period of two years. As in the case of the Chinese enginee-rs currently assigned to the Ministry of Public Building and Works, the Government of Malta will be prepared to pay a mon-thly honorarium of £70 and a refund of up to £24 per month for rent, to each of the two veterinarians. The Ministry would be grateful to learn in due course whetherthe arrangements proposed above are acceptable to the Govern-ment of the Republic of China. In the affirmative, it wouldbe appreciated if an indication could be given as to when thetwo veterinarians would be able to take up their duties in M-alta. The Ministry of Commonwealth and Foreign Affairs avails itse-lf of this opportunity to renew to the Republic of China the assurance of its highest consideration. (Seal) Ministry of Common Wealth and Foreign Affairs, Malta Embassy of the Republic of China Villa Maresca Ta'Xbiex Terrace Ta'Xbiex Ⅱ Letter from Mr. Chen Chih-mai, Chinese Ambassador, to Mr. Jo- seph Rossignaud, Secretary, Ministry of Commonwealth and For-eign Affairs. REF.No.SE/MT/60/0232 19th August, 1971 Dear Mr. Secretary: This is in reference to the Note CFA 1591/67-0517 of the Min-istry of Commonwealth and Foreign Affairs, received on 13thAugust, 1971, concerning the provision by the Government ofthe Republic of China of two veterinarians to be in the serv-ice of the Government of Malta. It gives me much pleasure to inform the Ministry that the Go-vernment of the Republic of China is happy to provide the twoveterinarians to the Government of Malta for a period of two years and wishes to thank the Government of Malta for the ge-nerous terms offered to the two veterinarians, namely the pa-yment of a monthly honorarium of £70 and the refund of up to£24 per month for rent, to each of them. I should be ready to communicate with the Ministry on the na-mes of the two veterinarians chosen and the date of their ar-rival in Malta as soon as I hear from Taipei. With best regards, Yours sincerely, (Signed) Chen Chih-mai Ambassador Mr. Joseph Rossignaud Secretary Ministry of Commonwealth & Foreign Affairs The Old Chancellery Palace Square Valletta.