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2296 MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS Diplomatic Division No. B -31 [Translationl MANAGUA, D. N ., February 19, 1940. MR. MINISTER: With reference to the courteous note from the Legation worthily in your charge, No. 268 of the 14th of the present month, I have the honor to advise Your Excellency that the Government of Nicaragua agrees to the exchange of official publications proposed by the Gov- ernment of the United States of America-to which the note men- tioned refers-and I am pleased to state as follows regarding the matter: There shall be an exchange of official publications between the Government of Nicaragua and the Government of the United States of America, which shall be effected in accordance with the following provisions: 1. The official exchange offices for the transmission of publications shall be, on the part of the United States of America, the Smithsonian Institute, and on the part of Nicaragua, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 2. The publications exchanged shall be received on behalf of the United States of America by the Library of Congress; and on behalf of Nicaragua by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 3. The Government of the United States of America shall furnish regularly one copy of each of the publications included in the attached List No. 1.' [For list as furnished by the Government of the United States of America, see p. 2297.1 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [54 STAT. 5. -Cada parte en el acuerdo debera sufragar los gastos de correo, ferrocarril, vapor y otros que surjan dentro de su propio pais. 6.-Ambas partes expresan su voluntad de expeditar los envios hasta donde sea posible. 7.- Este acuerdo no debera interpretarse en el sentido que modifica cualesquiera convenios concernientes al canje de publicaciones oficiales que esten en vigor entre departamentos o dependencias de los dos Gobiernos. En consecuencia me es grato participar a Vuestra Excelencia que mi Gobierno considera el acuerdo anterior, concluido y en vigor a partir del 14 de febrero de 1940. Dignese Vuestra Excelencia aceptar en esta oportunidad las seguri- dades de mi mas distinguido consideracion, MARIANO ARGU'LLO Excmo. Sefior MErAErrI NICHOLSON, Enviado Extraordinarioy Ministro Plenipotenciario de los Estados Unidos de AmTrica. Managua,D. N. - Agreement by Nic- aragua.