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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. December 4, 1946, and January 29, 1947 IT. I. A. S. 1669] Agreement between the United States of America and Peru respecting a cooperative food production program in Peru, further extending and modifying the agreement of May 19 and 20, 1943. Effected by exchange of notes signed at Lima December 4, 1946, and January 29, 1947; entered into force January29, 1947; effective January 1, 1947. The American Ambassador to the Peruvian Ministerfor ForeignAffairs EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Lima, December 4, 1946 No. 27S Ante, p. 3123. 57 Stat. 1405. Extension of agree- ment. Effectivedate; dura- tion. EXCELLENCY: I have the honor to refer to this Embassy's note No. 812 of June 11, 1945 transmitting the English and Spanish texts of the Memo- randum of Agreement signed on June 8, 1945 by William C. Brister and by His Excellency Godofredo Labarthe, Minister of Agriculture, extending to December 31, 1946 the revised Memorandum of Agree- ment dated May 19, 1943, which concerned the establishment of an Inter-American Cooperative Food Production Service in Peru. On December 4, 1946 there was signed in Lima by Colonel Arthur R. Harris and His Excellency Luis Rose Ugarte, Minister of Agricul- ture of Peru, a Memorandum of Agreement in English and Spanish, copies of which are attached. By virtue of this instrument the Agree- ment under reference is further extended until June 30, 1948. If Your Excellency agrees, this note together with your reply indicating the approval of the Government of Peru will be considered as constituting an agreement between our two Governments on the subject. It is understood that this Agreement shall be effective as of January 1, 1947 and that it shall continue in force until June 30, 1948. I avail myself of this occasion to extend to Your Excellency the renewed assurance of my highest and most distinguished consideration. PRENTICE COOPER His Excellency Dr. ENRIQUE GARCfA SAYAN, Ministerfor ForeignAffairs, Lima. 3326

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