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2736 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [63 STAT. I avail myself of the opportunity to renew to Your Excellency the assurances of my highest esteem and most distinguished considera- tion. J. E. VALENZUELA. J. E. Valenzuela His Excellency HERBERT S. BURSLEY, Ambassador Eztraordinaryand Plenipotentiary of the United States of America. American Embassy. The American Ambassador to the HonduranMinisterfor Foreign Affairs THE FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA No. 14 TEGUCIGALPA, D. C ., August S4, 1949 EXCELLENCY: It gives me pleasure to state that as a consequence of receipt of Your Excellency's kind note No. 752 of August 18, 1949 concerning the desire of the Honduran Government that the Servicio Cooperativo Interamericano de Salud Publica (SCISP) continue the administration of the National Tuberculosis Sanitorium during the current fiscal year, it is considered that an agreement between our two governments has been reached providing for the extension of the Basic Agreement, as amended, between the Government of Honduras and the Institute of Inter-American Affairs providing for the existing cooperative health and sanitation program in Honduras. Mr. John L. Hummel, Acting Chief of Party, has accordingly been authorized and requested to proceed with the execution of the exten- sion agreement. Please accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest and most distinguished consideration. HERBERT S. BURSLEY His Excellency Dr. J . EDGARDO VALENZUELA, Ministerfor Foreign Affairs, Tegucigalpa, D.C .