BILATERAL / REPUBLIC OF KOREA
First Update; pages 751-752
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Done at Washington, D.C. 11 June and 13 October 1993
Entered into force 24 March 1994
Primary source citation: Copy of text provided by the U.S. Department of State
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE WASHINGTON
His Excellency Han Seung-Soo Ambassador of the Republic of Korea
Excellency:
I have the honor to refer to the Agreement between Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Korea Concerning Fisheries off the Coasts of the United States, done at Washington July 26, 1982, as amended and extended (the Agreement).
I have the honor to propose, on behalf of the Government of the United States of America, that the Agreement, currently scheduled to expire December 31, 1993, be extended for an additional two year period until December 31, 1995. If this proposal is acceptable to your Excellency, I have the further honor to propose that this note and your Excellency's favorable reply shall constitute an agreement between our two Governments, which shall enter into force on a date to be determined in a subsequent exchange of diplomatic notes following the completion of all necessary internal procedures of both parties.
Accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration.
For the Secretary of State: [Signature]
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EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA WASHINGTON, D. C.
October 13, 1993
His Excellency Warren Christopher Secretary of State of the United States of America
Excellency,
I have the honor to refer to the Note of June 11, 1993 which reads as follows:
"I have the honor to refer to the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Korea Concerning Fisheries off the Coasts of the United States, done at Washington July 26, 1982, as amended and extended (the Agreement).
I have the honor to propose, on behalf of the Government of the United States of America, that the Agreement, currently scheduled to expire December 31, 1993, be extended for an additional two year period until December 31, 1995. If this proposal is acceptable to your Excellency, I have the further honor to propose that this note and your Excellency's favorable reply shall constitute an agreement between our two Governments, which shall enter into force on a date to be determined in a subsequent exchange of diplomatic notes following the completion of all necessary internal procedures of both parties."
I have further the honor to inform Your Excellency that the foregoing proposal is acceptable to the Government of the Republic of Korea and to confirm that the above-mentioned Note in reply shall constitute an agreement between our two Governments, which shall enter into force on a date to be determined in a subsequent exchange of diplomatic notes following the completion of all necessary internal procedures of both parties.
Accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration.
For Han Seung-Soo Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea