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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [57 STAT. Septemuber 2 1d943 Agreement between the United States of America and Mexico continuing [E. A. S. 364] in force an agreement of April 11, 1941, as supplemented by an agreement of July 14, 1942 and an agreement of March 3, 4, and 29 and April 3, 1943, respectingplantation rubberinvestigations. Effect- ed by exchange of notes signed at Mexico City July 10 and September 20, 1943; effective July 1, 1943. And texts of agreements of April 11, 1941, July 14, 1942, and March 3, 4, and 29 and April 3, 1943. The American Ambassador to the Mexican Minister of Foreign Affairs EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA No. 1,453 Mexico, D.F ., July 10, 1943 EXCELLENCY: I have the honor to refer to existing agreements relating to planta- tion rubber investigations .in Mexico, as follows: (1) Memorandum of Agreement between the Secretaria de Agricul- tura y Fomento of the United Mexican States and the Department of Agriculture of the United States of America, which was signed on Pt,p.1282. April 11, 1941, in the English and Spanish languages, by the Secre- tario de Agricultura y Fomento of the United Mexican States and the Assistant Secretary of Agriculture of the United States of America; (2) Supplementary Memorandum which was signed on July 14, Pot,p. 1288. 1942, in the English and Spanish languages, by the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States of America and the Secretario de Agricultura y Fomento of the United Mexican States; and (3) Supplementary Memorandum which was signed in the English and Spanish Languages on March 3, 1943 by the Secretario de Agri- cultura y Fomento of the United Mexican States, on March 4, 1943 by the Secretario de Hacienda y Credito Pdblico of the United Mexican States, on March 3, 1943 by the Secretario de la Economia Nacional of the United Mexican States, on March 29, 1943 by the Agricultural Research Administrator in the Department of Agriculture of the Pot,p. 1291. United States of America, and on April 3, 1943 by the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States of America. Paragraph 1 of the Memorandum of Agreement signed on April 11, 1941, under the heading "THE SECRETARIA DE AGRICULTURA Y FOMENTO OF THE UNITED MEXICAN STATES AND THE DEPART- MENT OF AGRICULTURE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA MUTUALLY AGREE:", provides as follows: "1. That this agreement shall take effect immediately upon completion of the signature of the cooperating parties and shall expire on the thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred and forty- one, but will renew itself automatically from year to year there- after (not extending, however, beyond the thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred and forty-three) provided there be no notifica- 1278

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