Agreement extending the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Lithuania of
12 November 1992, as extended, concerning Fisheries off the Coasts of the United States, Washington, DC, 1998
Done at Washington, DC 16 and 17 September 1998
Entered into force (not in force)
Primary source citation: Copy of text provided by the U.S. Department of State
The Department of State acknowledges receipt of note No. 221/98 from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania, dated April 20, 1998, which proposed extending the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Lithuania and the Government of the United States of America Concerning Fisheries off the Coasts of the United States, with annex, signed at Washington November 12, 1992, as extended (the Agreement), which is currently scheduled to expire on December 31, 1998, for an additional two year period.
On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, the Department wishes to proposes instead that the Agreement be extended for an additional three year period, until December 31, 2001. If this proposal is acceptable to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania, the Department further proposes that this note and the Embassy’s favorable note in reply shall constitute an agreement between the two governments, which shall enter into force on a date to be determined in a subsequent exchange of notes following the completion of all necessary internal procedures of both governments.
Department of State,
Washington, September 16, 1998.
LIETUVOS RESPUBLIKOS AMBASADA EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA
VAŠINGTONAS WASHINGTON, D.C.
Nr. 90
The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania presents its compliments to the Department of State of the United States of America and has the honor to refer to the Department of State Note, September 16,1998 regarding the proposal to extend the Agreement between Government of the Republic of Lithuania and the Government of the United States of America concerning Fisheries off the Coast of the United States, signed at Washington November 12,1992, for three-year period, until December 2001.
The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania agrees with the proposal to extend the Agreement for a three- year period, until December 2001.
This favorable Note in reply shall constitute an agreement between the two governments, which shall enter into force on date to be determined in a subsequent exchange of diplomatic notes following the completion of all necessary internal procedures of both parties.
The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the Department of State of the United States of America the assurance of its highest consideration.
Washington, D.C.
September 17, 1998
[Seal]
The Department of State
of the United States of America
Washington, D.C.