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The Receiving State shall have the overall responsibility for search and rescue activities in the event of an accident, incident or emergency occurring within its territory and/or within its Flight Information Region as defined in Chapter 1 of Annex II to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, signed on 7 December 1944, in connection with the Military Activities done under this Agreement. All materiel and Personnel and/or representatives of the Sending State shall be allowed to participate in any search and rescue activities connected to the incident, subject to prior coordination with the appropriate authorities of the Receiving State.