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 58 STAT.] VENEZUELA-RUBBER PRODUCTION-OCT. 13, 1942 1581 The Venezuelan MinisterforForeignAffairs to the American Ambassador ESTADOS UNIDOS DE VENEZUELA MINISTERIO DE RELACIONES EXTERIORES DIRECCION DE POLITICA ECONOMICA No. 04431 E. - Secci6n de Economfa.- SEROR EMBAJADOR: CARACAS, 11 de octubre de 1.943. Tengo a honra dirigirme a Vuestra Excelencia para comunicarle que el Gobierno de Venezuela, en uso de la facultad que le confiere el inciso 8° del articulo 17 de la Ley de Arancel de Aduanas, ha resuelto pro- rrogar por un afio mas, a contar del 13 del mes en curso, el modus- vivendi celebrado entre nuestros dos paises el 13 de octubre de 1942, sobre Comercio y Explotaci6n de Caucho, de conformidad con lo previsto en el iltimo parrafo de dicho convenio. Vilgome de la oportunidad para reiterar a Vuestra Excelencia las seguridades de mi mas alta consideraci6n. CP C PARRA PEREZ Al Excelentisimo Sefior Doctor FRANK P. CORRIGAN, EmbajadorExtraordinarioy Plenipotenciario de los Estados Unidos de America, ' AO/cIb. Presente. Translationby the Department of State of the ForegoingNote UNITED STATES OF VENEZUELA MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR O0 ECONOMIC POLICY No. 04431 E.- Economic Section CARACAS, October 11, 1943. MR. AMBASSADOR: I have the honor to address Your Excellency to communicate to you that the Government of Venezuela, in exercise of the power conferred upon it by the 8th clause of article 17 of the Customs Tariff Law, has decided to renew for another year, beginning the 13th of the current month, the modus vivendi concluded between our two countries October 13, 1942, on rubber trade and production, in con- formity with the provision in the last paragraph of said agreement. I avail myself of the opportunity to renew to Your Excellency the assurances of my highest consideration. C PARRA PiRBEZ His Excellency FRANK P. CORRIGAN, Ambassador Extraordinaryand Plenipotentiary of the United States of America, City.

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