d) finance technical assistance activities.
2.03 In the cases where collective action by OPEC Member Countries is deemed appropriate, the Fund may be entrusted by its Members with the task of an agent acting on their behalf in par- ticular in their relations with other international financial institu- tions, within the limits approved in each case by the Ministerial Council.
Article Three: Beneficiaries of the Fund
3.01 Eligible beneficiaries of the financing provided by the Fund shall be: a) the Governments of developing countries other than OPEC Member Countries; and b) international development agencies the beneficiaries of which are developing countries.
3.02 In carrying out its functions, the Fund shall pay special attention to the needs of the less developed among eligible countries.
Article Four: Resources of the Fund
4.01 The resources of the Fund shall consist of: i) Contributions by Member Countries; ii)
Funds received from operations or otherwise accruing to the Fund.
4.02 No Member shall be liable by reason of its membership for obli- gations of the Fund except within the limits provided in this Agreement. Each Member’s liability extends only to that portion of its contribution that has not been paid in. The Fund’s liabil-
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