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 62 STAT.] URUGUAY--HEALTH AND SANITATION-APR. 8, 9, 11, 23 , 1946 Translation Q No. 289630 REPUBLIC OF URUGUAY MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH Note 6 68 7 MONTEVIDEO April 11, 1946 Mr. CLARENCE STERLING Representative of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs DEAR SIR: I have the honor to inform you that at the meeting of the Council of Ministers held on the 10th of this month to consider the note of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs of the United States of America, which you represent, the Executive Power of the Nation resolved to accept the extension to December 31, 1947 of the agreement concluded in November 1943 concerning the health and sanitation program to be 8 Stat. 144. carried out in Uruguay. Being informed of the terms of your note, as well as of the work ac- complished with the collaboration of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs, the Council of Ministers unanimously agreed especially to note in the records the results achieved in that field and at the same time to express their desire to continue maintaining that bond with the Inter-American Cooperative Service, and the extension of the agreement was thus approved and this Ministry of State was author- ized to sign the new agreement in representation of the Executive Power. I am pleased to transmit herewith a certified copy of the respective act of the Council of Ministers and to state to you that the Ministry of Public Health under my direction gives its approval to the terms of the proposal contained in your letter of the 9th of this month, referred to above. I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to you the assurances of my special consideration. F S FORTEZA Dr Francisco S. Forteza Minister of Public Health. - [Enclosure] Translation N No. 240207 OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC SECRETARIAT CERTIFIED COPY:-Copy of Act No. 433, corresponding to the meeting held by the Council of Ministers on April 10, 1946: "A little later, the Minister of Public Health stated that Mr. Clarence I. 68706--2-Pr. --- 95 4115

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