Exchange Of Notes Constituting an Agreement Extending The Agreement Between The Government Of Canada And The Government Of The Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics On Provisional Rules Of Navigation And Fisheries Safety In The Northeastern Pacific Ocean Off The Coast Of Canada

Filename: 1975-Extension-1971-CanadaUSSRFisheries.EN.txt
Source: United Nations Treaty Series, Vol. 997, No. 14167

Exchange Of Notes Constituting An Agreement Between The Government Of Canada And The Government Of The Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics Extending The Agreement Of 22 January 1971 On Provisional Rules Of Navigation And Fisheries Safety In The Northeastern Pacific Ocean Off The Coast Of Canada

Source: United Nations Treaty Series, Vol. 997, No. 14167

Note I

Moscow, January 24, 1975

Excellency,

I have the honour to refer to the Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on Provisional Rules of Navigation and Fisheries Safety in the Northeastern Pacific Ocean off the Coast of Canada, done at Moscow on January 22, 1971. In accordance with the arrangements recorded in the Summary Records of the meetings of representatives of our two Governments held in Ottawa, November 21-25, 1974 and in Moscow, January 23 and 24, 1975, I have the honour to propose, on behalf of the Government of Canada, that the Agreement be extended for a period of one year from April 15, 1975.

If this proposal is acceptable to the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, I have the honour to propose that this note, in English and in French, and Your Excellency's reply in Russian to that effect, shall constitute an agreement between our two Governments, to extend the Agreement of January 22, 1971 on Provisional Rules of Navigation and Fisheries Safety on the Northeastern Pacific Ocean off the Coast of Canada, for a period of one year, and to propose that such agreement enter into force on April 15, 1975.

Accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.

[Signed]

ROBERT A. D. FORD

Ambassador

His Excellency

Mr. V. M. Kamentsev

First Deputy-Minister of Fisheries of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Moscow

Note II

[RUSSIAN TEXT - TRANSLATION]

Moscow, January 24, 1975

Excellency,

I have the honour to refer to your Note dated January 24, 1975 concerning the Agreement between the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the Government of Canada on Provisional Rules of Navigation and Fisheries Safety in the Northeastern Pacific Ocean off the Coast of Canada, done at Moscow on January 22, 1971 and to the arrangements recorded in the Summary Records of the meetings of representatives of our two Governments held in Ottawa, November 21 to 25, 1974 and in Moscow January 23 and 24, 1975. On behalf of the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, I agree that this Agreement be extended for a period of one year from April 15, 1975.

I have the honour to inform you that the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics agrees to regard your Note dated January 24, 1975 and this reply as an Agreement between our two Governments to extend for one more year the Agreement on Provisional Rules of Navigation and Fisheries Safety on the Northeastern Pacific Ocean off the Coast of Canada done at Moscow on

January 22, 1971. The Agreement shall enter into force on April 15, 1975.

Please accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.

The First Deputy-Minister of Fisheries of the USSR

[Signed]

V. M. KAMENTSEV

His Excellency R. A. D. Ford

Ambassador of Canada to the USSR