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1955 PROTOCOL

On proceeding to sign this day the Agreement between the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the Government of the French Republic concerning reciprocal trade relations and the status of the Trade Delegation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in France, the undersigned representatives of the two Contracting Parties, being duly authorized for the purpose, have agreed as follows:

1. The two Parties agree to bear in mind that the Commercial Attaché of the French Embassy at Moscow, being a member of the staff of the French Embassy, is entitled to the customary diplomatic privileges and immunities in respect of his person, residence and official premises.

2. The two Parties shall determine by agreement the number of members and employees of the Trade Delegation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in France otherwise than as specified in article 6. The persons concerned, a list of whose names shall be communicated to the competent French authorities, shall be exempt from income tax on the emoluments they receive in the service of the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; this provisions shall, however, apply only to citizens of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

For the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics:

(Signed)

For the Government of the French Republic:

(Signed) Maurice N$o$. 3003