e. Measures Approved Under Article IX, Relating to the Fur- 

 therance of Principles and Objectives of the Antarctic 

 Treaty, adopted November 29, 1968* 



Certain recommendations [^] adopted at the Fifth Consultative 

 Meeting under Article IX of the Antarctic Treaty^ at Paris, Novem- 

 ber 29, 1968; Recommendations V-1 through V-4 and V-9 effective 

 May 26, 1972; Recommendations V-7 and V-8 effective July 31, 

 1972. 



[CERTAIN REC0MMENDATI0NS[2] OF THE FIFTH 

 ANTARCTIC TREATY CONSULTATIVE MEETING] 



Recommendation V-1 



COMMEMORATIVE STAMP ISSUE 



The Representatives recommend to their governments : 



1. that, on the occasion of the Tenth anniversary of the entry 

 into force of the Antarctic Treaty, each Consultative Party 

 should issue a commemorative postage stamp during 1971 ; 



2. that this stamp should bear, in the language or languages of 

 each issuing country, the following words: 



"Antarctic Treaty 1961—1971"; 



3. that the most prominent feature of the stamp should be the 

 Antarctic Treaty emblem representing a map of Antarctica 

 which appears on the official documents of Consultative Meet- 

 ings; 



4. that any additional matter should be consonant with the 

 provisions and the spirit of the Antarctic Treaty ; 



5. that the denomination of the stamp should remain at the 

 discretion of each issuing country. 



Recommendation V-2 



MEASURES FOR IMPROVING ANTARCTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS 



Recognizing the need for improving the collection and distribution 



*mtaUon: 24 UST 1793 ; TIAS 7692. 



1 The English language text printed herein Is a verbatim extract from the Report of the 

 Fifth Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting. The original documents relating to the Meet- 

 ing are held In the archives of the French Government, Paris. 



" Recommendations V-1 through V-4 and V-7 through V-9 became effective In accord- 

 ance with article IX(4) of the Antarctic Treaty (TIAS 4780; 12 UST 796), having been 

 approved by the following Contracting Parties : Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Chile, France 

 Japan, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, United 

 Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America. 



For text of Recommendations V-5 and V-6, see p. 76. 



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