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 TREATIES Augnst 29, 1947 IT. I. A. . 1755] PROTOCOL 59 Stat. 949. 59 Stat. 951; 60 Stat. 1373; 61 Stat., Pt. 2, p. 1236. WHEREAS an International Agreement regarding the Regulation of the Production and Marketing of Sugar (hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement") was signed in London on the 6th May, 1937; And whereas by a Protocol signed in London on the 22nd July, 1942, the Agreement was regarded as having come into force on the 1st September, 1937, in respect of the Governments signatory of the Protocol; And whereas it was provided in the said Protocol that the Agreement should continue in force between the said Governments for a period of two years after the 31st August, 1942; And whereas by further Protocols signed in London on the 31st August, 1944, the 31st August, 1945, and the 30th August, 1946, it was agreed that, subject to the provisions of Article 2 of the said Protocols, the Agreement should continue in force between the Governments signatory thereof for periods of one year terminating on Protocol between the United States of America and other governments prolonging the international agreement of May 6, 1937, respecting regulation of production and marketing of sugar. Signed at London August 29, 1947; ratification advised by the Senate of the United States of America April 28, 1948; ratified by the President of the United States of America May 14, 1948; ratification of the United States of America deposited in the archives of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland May 25, 1948; proclaimed by the President of the United States of America June 1, 1948; effective September 1, 1947. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNrTED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS a protocol dated in London August 29, 1947, prolonging for one year after August 31, 1947, the international agreement regard- ing the regulation of production and marketing of sugar, signed at London on May 6, 1937, was signed by the respective Plenipoten- tiaries of the Governments of the United States of America (with a reservation "Subject to ratification"), the Union of South Africa, the Commonwealth of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Cuba, Czecho- slovakia, the Dominican Republic, the French Republic, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Haiti, the Nether- lands, Peru, the Republic of the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, and the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia; WHEREAS the said protocol, as certified by the Foreign Office of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in London, is word for word as follows: 59 Stat. 922. 1654 [62 STAT.

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