Exchange of Notes Constituting an Agreement Modifying and Extending the Agreement Between The Government Of The Federative Republic Of Brazil And The Government Of The United States of America Concerning Shrimp, As Extended

Filename: 1974-Amendment-1972-Brazil-USShrimp.EN.txt
Source: United Nations Treaty Series, Vol. 992, No. 12783

Exchange Of Notes Constituting An Agreement Modifying And Extending The Agreement Between The Government Of The Federative Republic Of Brazil And The Government Of The United States Of America Concerning Shrimp, As Extended

Source: United Nations Treaty Series, Vol. 992, No. 12783

Note I

The American Chargé d'Affaires ad interim to the Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs

No. 525

Mr. Minister:

I have the honor to refer to the Agreement between the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil and the Government of the United States of America concerning Shrimp, signed on May 9, 1972[3] in this city and extended by exchanges of Notes on December 31, 1973[4] and June 24, 19745 until December 31, 1974.

I have the further honor to propose to you that the referenced Agreement again be extended, on this occasion until March 1, 1975. The Government of the United States of America understands that the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil will not expect compensation under the conditions referred to in the exchange of Notes of May 9, 1972 for the period of this current extension.

I take this opportunity to renew to you assurances of my highest consideration.

RICHARD E. JOHNSON

Embassy of the United States of America

Brasilia, D.F., December 30, 1974.

Note II

[TRANSLATION]

The Brazilian Secretary General of Foreign Affairs to the American Chargé d'Affaires ad interim

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

December 31, 1974

DPB/DCS/120/245(B46)(B13)

Sir:

I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of note No. 525 of December 30, 1974, of which the Portuguese translation is as follows:

[See note I]

2. I have the honor to inform you that the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil agrees with the terms of the note transcribed above.

I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to you the assurances of my very distinguished consideration.

[Signed]

RAMIRO SARAIVA GUERREIRO

Secretary General of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Richard E. Johnson

Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of the United States of America