Exchange Of Notes Constituting An Agreement Abrogating The Additional Article Of The Convention Between The Governments Of Denmark And The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland For Regulating The Fisheries Of Their Respective Subjects Outside Territorial Waters In The Ocean Surrounding The Faroe Islands

Exchange Of Notes Constituting An Agreement Between Denmark and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Abrogating The Additional Article Of The Convention Of 24 June 1901 Between The Governments Of Those Two Countries For Regulating The Fisheries Of Their Respective Subjects Outside Territorial Waters In The Ocean Surrounding The Faroe Islands

Source: United Nations Treaty Series, No. 2894

Note I

ROYAL DANISH EMBASSY, LONDON

Ref. 55.D.4

No. 327/54

23rd July 1954

Sir,

I have the honour to refer to the Convention between Denmark and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, signed in London on June 24, 1901,[2] for regulating the fisheries of their respective subjects outside territorial waters in the Ocean surrounding the Faroe Islands and, in concert with the local administration of the Faroe Islands, to propose on behalf of the Danish Government that the Additional Article of the Convention providing for adhesion thereto shall be abrogated with effect from to-day.

2. If this proposal is acceptable to Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom, I have the honour to suggest that the present note and Your Excellency's reply to that effect should be regarded as constituting an agreement between our two governments.

I have the honour to be, with the highest consideration, Sir, your most obedient humble servant,

(Signed) STEENSEN-LETH

The Rt. Hon. Anthony Eden, M.C., M.P. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

Note II

FOREIGN OFFICE, S.W. 1

No. ND 1351/59

July 23, 1954

Your Excellency,

I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of Your Excellency's note of to-day's date which reads as follows :

[See note I]

I have the honour to inform you that the foregoing proposal is acceptable to the Government of the United Kingdom and that they will regard your note and this reply as constituting an agreement between the two Governments abrogating, with effect from to-day, the Additional Article of the Convention signed in London on the 24th of June, 1901.

I have the honour to be, with the highest consideration, Your Excellency's obedient servant,

For the Secretary of State :

(Signed) HOHLER

His Excellency Monsieur Vincens de Steensen-Leth

etc., etc., etc.

29, Pont Street

S.W. 1