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 2399 54 STAT.] VENEZUELA-RECIPROCAL TRADE-NOV. 6, 1939 WHEREAS the provisions of Articles I to XVIII, inclusive, of the said definitive agreement, and the two Schedules annexed thereto, are identical in text and numbering with the corresponding Articles and Schedules of the modus vivendi set forth above, and the preamble, Article XIX and the concluding paragraphs of the said definitive agreement, in the English and Spanish languages, are in words and figures as follows: The President of the United El Presidente de los Estados States of America, and the Presi- Unidos de Venezuela y el Presi- dent of the United States of dente de los Estados Unidos de Venezuela, being desirous of America, deseosos de estrechar los strengthening thetraditionalbonds vinculos tradicionales de amistad of friendship between the twocoun- entre los dos paises, de mantener tries, of maintaining the principle en sus relaciones comerciales el of equality of treatment in their principio de igualdad de trata- commercial relations, and of pro- miento y fomentarlas por medio moting such relations by granting de mutuas concesiones y ventajas, reciprocal concessions and advan- ban acordado celebrar un Con- tages, have agreed to conclude a venio de reciprocidad comercial, y reciprocal trade agreement, and con este fin han designado como have designated for this purpose sus Plenipotenciarios: as their Plenipotentiaries: The President of the United El Presidente de los Estados States of America: Unidos de Venezuela: His Excellency Frank P. Cor- a Su Excelencia el Doctor Este- rigan, Ambassador Extraordinary ban Gil Borges, Ministro de Rela- and Plenipotentiary of the United clones Exteriores de los Estados States of America to Venezuela; Unidos de Venezuela; The President of the United El Presidente de los Estados States of Venezuela: Unidos de America: His Excellency Doctor Esteban a Su Excelencia Frank P. Cor- Gil Borges, Minister of Foreign rigan, Embajador Extraordinario Relations of the United States of y Plenipotentiario de los Estados Venezuela; Unidos de America en Venezuela; Who, having exchanged their Quienes despues de haber can- full powers, found to be in good jeado sus plenos poderes y de and due form, have agreed upon haberloshalladoen buenay debids the following Articles: forma han convenido en los Arti. ARTICLE XIX The present Agreement shall be proclaimed by the President of the United States of America and shall be ratified by the Government of the United States of Venezuela in conformity with the laws of the respective countries. It shall en- culos siguientes: ARTfCULO XIX El presente Convenio sera rati ficado por el Gobierno de los Estados Unidos de Venezuela 3 proclamado por el Presidente di los Estados Unidos de America di conformidad con las leyes de su respectivos paises. Entrara ei I Agreement to be proclaimed, etc. 3 S a n

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