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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [60 STAT. of the Agreement be addressed to the Secretary of the Treasury and that a copy of such communications be sent to the Secretary of State. Accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest considera- tion. DEAN ACHESON Acting Secretary of State His Excellency The Right Honorable THE LORD INVERCHAPEL, P.C ., G.C .M.G ., British Ambassador. The British Ambassador to the Secretary of State BRITISH EMBASSY, WASHINGTON 8, D. C. Ref. 35/-/46. July 15th, 1946. EXCELLENCY, I have the honour to refer to your note of July 15th, 1946, in which you were so good as to inform me that on July 15th, 1946 there were made available by an Act of Congress of the United States, approved by the President, the funds necessary to extend to His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom the line of credit in accordance with the provisions of the Financial Agreement of December 6th, 1945, between the Governments of the United States and the United King- dom, and that the effective date of the Agreement, pursuant to Sec- Ante, P. lW . tion 1 thereof, is July 15th, 1946. 2. I have noted your request that any communications concerning the operation of this Agreement should be addressed to the Secretary of the Treasury and that a copy of such communications should be sent to Your Excellency. Accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest con- sideration. INVERCHAPEL His Excellency The Honourable JAMES F. BYRNES, Secretary of State of the United States, Washington, D. C. 1846