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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [60 STAT. (a) since it has been decided to invite the representatives of Belgium, Brazil, China, Denmark, France, India, Italy, the Netherlands, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, and Yugoslavia to become members of that Council; and (b) since it has also been decided to establish a preparatory committee for the purpose of reviewing the Draft Convention with a view to submitting it, as amended by the Council in the light of the recommendations of that Committee, to the international wheat conference referred to in paragraph 3 of 57 Stat. 1382. the Memorandum of Agreement; the Memorandum of Agreement, approved by the Governments of Argentina, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United 57 Stat. 1382. States of America on 27th June 1942, be amended by the deletion 57 Stat. 1383. of paragraphs 5, 6, 7, and 8 thereof and the substitution there- for of the following as paragraph 5 of that Memorandum: ' 5. The International Wheat Council, referred to in Article 57 Stat. 1391. VII of the Draft Convention, shall remain in being pending the conclusions of the international wheat conference referred to in paragraph 3 above or until such time as the governments represented on that Council may determine.'" I have been directed by my Government to inform you that the rec- ommendation in question has been approved by the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia. I have the honour to be, With the highest consideration, Sir, Your obedient servant, JOHN: OLDHAM Counsellor. The Honorable JAMES F. BYRNES, Secretary of State of the United States, Washington, D. C . The CanadianAmbassadorto the Secretary of State CANADIAN EMBASSY AMBASSADE DU CANADA WASHINGTON, D. C., No. 105 March 25, 1946. SIR: I have the honour to refer to your note of March 18, 1946, in which, at the request of the International Wheat Council, you invited my government to signify its acceptance of a recommendation adopted by the Council at its Eleventh Session held in Washington on the 27th February, 1946. I am now instructed to inform you that the recommendation is acceptable to the Government of Canada, both with respect to .(a) the invitation to representatives of the specified additional countries to 1804

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