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62 STAT.] BRAZIL-HEALTH AND SANITATION Jy 28, Ag. 2, 144 3841 Dec. 15, 30, 1948 b) que esse delegado seja o Superintendente do Servico Especial de Sadde Pdblica; e c) que o contrato de 25 de Novembro de 1943 permanega em inteiro vigor e efeito, exceto quanto as modificagoes especificas acima descritas. Havendo ponderado convenientemente as alteragoes sugeridas por V. Excia., e depois de haver submetido o assunto a alta consi- deraeao do Sr. Presidente da Repdblica, apraz-me comunicar-lhe que aprovo e aceito as referidas alteraCSes, passando as mesmas a constituir compromisso efetivo entre o Instituto de Assuntos Interamericanos e o Ministerio da Educacao e Sadde, de ac6rdo cor os termos contidos na mencionada carta de V. Excia., e no presente documento. Valho-me do ensejo para reiterar a Vossa Excelencia as expressoes do meu distinto aprego e estima. GUSTAVO CAPANEMA. Translation MINISTRY OF FOREIGN RELATIONS, RIo DE JANEIRO. DAI/DEC/235/512.6(22) August 23, 1944. MR. AMBASSADOR: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note No. 87 of July 28 last, in which Your Excellency refers to the Agreement on Ai., p. 38 health and sanitation between the Governments of Brazil and the United States of America which was concluded in this city on November 25, 1943. 2. Your Excellency refers to the letter dated July 18 last, a copy An, p. 3S. of which is enclosed, from Major General George C. Dunham, Vice President of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs, to Doctor Gustavo Capanema, Minister of Education and Health of Brazil, suggesting some slight modifications of the aforementioned Agree- ment in order to facilitate and improve the execution of the coopera- tive program of health and sanitation by the Special Public Health Service (S.E.S.P.) . 3. In reply, I have been authorized to inform Your Excellency that the Brazilian Government accepts the modifications suggested by Major General Dunham in their entirety, and that in this connection my colleague of the Ministry of Education and Health will reply to the letter that he sent to him on July 18 last. I avail myself of this occasion to renew to Your Excellency the assurances of my highest consideration. P. LEAO VELLOSO His Excellency JEFFERSON CAFFERY, Ambassador of the United States of America.