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61 STAT.] MULTILATERAL-MUTU AL AID SETTLEMENT-MAY 28, 1947 The NetherlZands Ambassador to the Secretary of State NETHERLANDS EMBASSY WASHINGTON 9, D. C. HA-533E MAY 28, 1947 I ilave the honor to advise you on instructions from my Government tliht in view of the general terms of the Agreement for the settlement of lend-lease and other war accounts signed today by our two Govern- -nte, p. 3924. ments my Government has withdrawn its claims against your Govern- ment arising out of the requisitioning by your Government of certain military supplies of the Netherlands Government in 1917 and 1918. Accept, Sir, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration. A. LOUDON Ambassador of the Netherlands The Honorable GEORGE C. MAIRSHALL, Secretary of State. The Secretary of State to the Netherlands Ambassador DEPARTMENT OF STATE WASHINGTON May 28, 1947 EXCELLENCY: I have the honor to refer to your note of today in which you advise me that, in view of the general terms of the agreement for the settle- ment of lend-lease and other war accounts signed today by our two Ante, p. 3924. Governments, your Government has withdrawn its claims against my Government arising out of the requisitioning by my Government of certain military supplies of the Netherlands Government in 1917 and 1918. My Government is much gratified at this action on the part of your Government and I desire to express to you and your Government the appreciation of my Government thereof. Accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest con- sideration. G. C . MARsATL His Excellency Dr. A. LouDoN, Ambassador of the Netherlands 3939