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 Z After brief discussion it was agreed that the matter is succeptible of local settlement. 3. Permission for members of the public to make use of certain areas made available to the Government of the United States under Arti- cle XXVII of the Base Lease Agreement. The United States representatives agreed that their local authori- ties would give sympathetic consideration to.any requests put for- ward by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago. The British Ambassador to the Acting Secretary of State No. 305 Ref: 62/25/49 SIR, BRITISH EMBASSY, WASHINGTON, D. C. 19th September 1949. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 19th September proposing that an arrangement for the purpose of settling, in accordance with the provisions of the Leased Naval and Air Bases Agreement between the Government of the United King- dom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the United States of America signed March 27th, 1941, certain out- standing matters arising out of the establishment of the United States Air Force Base in Trinidad, be made between the Government of the United Kingdom and the Government of the United States on the terms set forth in the enclosures in your note. 2. I have the honour to state that the Government of the United Kingdom approve the provisions set forth in the document annexed to your note and agree that your note and its enclosures, together with this reply, shall be regarded as bringing the arrangement into force on this day's date. I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to you the assurance of my highest consideration. OLrVER FRANKS The Honourable JAMES E. WREB, Acting Secretary of State of the United States, Department of State, Washington, D. 0. c 55 Stat. 1570. 58 Stat. 1660. n---o /,tZ INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [63 STAT. AGREED MINUTE 3. The following matters were also discussed: Releaseof sites. 1. Release of sites occupied by the United States Army under dura- tion leases. The United States Government representatives indicated that the release of such sites was already in process and would be expedited. and o Cheacha- 2. Outstanding questions relating to the lease to the Government of the United States on the island of Chacachacare under Annex III 5 tat. 192. (E) (3) of the Base Lease Agreement.

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