S.L. 653.2 Art. 50and the and in the service shall be experience, serve as the clerical staff. on as wide a that the of the

The Director-General shall be responsible to the Conference Executive Council for the appointment of the staff and for the organization functioning of the Technical Secretariat. The paramount consideration employment of the staff and in the determination of the conditions of the necessity of securing the highest standards of professional expertise, efficiency, competence and integrity. Only citizens of States Parties shall Director-General, as inspectors or as members of the professional and Due regard shall be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff geographical basis as possible. Recruitment shall be guided by the principle staff shall be kept to the minimum necessary for the proper discharge responsibilities of the Technical Secretariat.