Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 62 Part 3.djvu/288

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2896 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [02 STAT. treatment provided for in paragraphs 1 and 2 applicable by such area to the merchandise trade of the United States and United Kingdom Zones. Those Zones shall accord the treatment provided for in para- graphs 1 and 2 to the merchandise trade of such area for such time and to such extent as such area accords reciprocal most-favored-nation treatment to the merchandise trade of those Zones. 4. The provisions of paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not derogate from such other obligations relative to the matters contained herein as may at any time be in effect between the Government of the United States of America and the Military Governors of the United States and United Kingdom Zones of Occupation of Germany. Duration. 5. The undertakings in this note shall remain in force until Jan- uary 1, 1951, and unless at least six months before January 1, 1951, either the Government of the United States of America or the Military Governors of the United States and United Kingdom Zones of Oc- cupation of Germany shall have given notice in writing to the other of intention to terminate these undertakings on that date, these undertakings shall remain in force thereafter until the expiration of six months from the date on which such notice shall have been given. LUCIU D. CL t BRI N H. OBElTSO GeCeral, U. S . r General MMitary Governor Military Governor Ukited States Zone British Zone The Honorable ROBERT D. MURPHY, United States PoliticalAdviser For Germany. The United States Political Adviser for Germany to the Military Governors for the United States and the United Kingdom Zones of Occupation of Germany SIRS: I have the honor to refer to the conversations which have recently taken place between representatives of the Government of the United States of America and of the Military Governors of the United States and United Kingdom Zones of Occupation of Germany relating to the territorial application of commercial arrangements between those Zones and certain other countries and to confirm the under- standing reached as a result of these conversations as follows: ' Signed at Berlin July 14, 1948.