Executive Order 9080

Joint Mexican-United States Defense Commission

Ordered by Roosevelt on February 27, 1942

Summary

Authorizes creation of a joint U.S.-Mexico commission to study common defense challenges, propose defense strategies, and recommend cooperative security measures. Appoints American representatives, establishes procedural guidelines and funding arrangements, and sets per diem allowances for U.S. personnel serving abroad.

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