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 INTERNATIONAL AGREIEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [62 STAT. December 8, 1943 [T. I. A. . 2063] 57 Stat. 1121, 1123 . Contribution by In- stitute. Amount. 7 8tat. 1121. Agreement between the United States of America and Mexico respecting a cooperative health and sanitation program in Mexico, modifying the agreement of June 30 and July 1, 1943. Effected by exchange of notes signed at Mexico December 8, 1943; entered into force December 8, 194S, operative January 1, 1944. The American Ambassador to the Mexican Ministerfor ForeignAffairs EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA No. 2098 MEXIco, D.F. December 8, 1943. EXCELLENCY: I have the honor to refer to the note of this Embassy No. 1426 of June 30, 1943, and to Your Excellency's reply No. 344 of July 1, 1943, through which exchange the Government of the United States of America and the United Mexican States laid the basis for a program of cooperation in health and sanitation, which is an imple- mentation of Resolution No. XXX, approved at the Third Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the American States held at Rio de Janeiro in January 1942. I also have to refer to a subsequent exchange of letters between Dr. Victor Fernandez Manero, Jefe del Departamento de Salubridad de M6xico, and Dr. George C. Dunham, the Representative of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs, each dated July 2, 1943,['] in which administrative and other details based upon the exchange of notes above referred to are set forth and mutually agreed upon. I am now pleased to inform Your Excellency that the Institute of Inter-American Affairs, a dependency of the Office of the Coordi- nator of Inter-American Affairs, in view of the interest expressed by the Government of Mexico in carrying through this program in the broadest and most effective manner, is now prepared, subject to agreement by Your Excellency's Government to the details of this note, to contribute an additional sum of money for the cooperative program of public health and sanitation in Mexico for the purpose of cooperating with the Ministry of Health and Public Welfare in ex- panding the cooperative program of public health and sanitation, and providing for the termination of the program so far as the participation of my Government is concerned, within a predetermined period of time. In addition to the $2,500,000 which my Government indicated that it was prepared to contribute towards this program in this Embassy's note No. 1426 of June 30, 1943, it is now proposed for the considera- tion of your Government that the Institute of Inter-American Affairs, 'Not printed. 3978

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