1. AMENDMENT, APRIL 5, 1966 AND MAY 19, 1967* 



Effected hy exchange of notes Signed at Ottaica April 5, 1966 and 

 May 19^ 1967 ; Ratification advised hy the Senate March i, 1967 ; 

 Ratified hy the President April £4, 1967; Proclaimed hy the Presi- 

 dent July 19, 1967; Entered into force May 19, 1967. 



By the President of the United States of America 



A PKOCLA^IATION 



Whereas an amendment of the Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries 

 between the United States of America and Canada, signed at Washing- 

 ton September 10, 1954, was proposed by the Government of Canada 

 in a note of April 5, 1966 to the Government of the United States of 

 America ; 



Whereas the Senate of the United States of America by its resolu- 

 tion of March 1, 1967, two-thirds of the Senators present concurring 

 therein, did advise and consent to the ratification of the note of April 5, 

 1966 from the Governm.ent of Canada and a proposed note from the 

 Government of the United States of America accepting the proposal to 

 amend the Convention; 



Whereas the notes were duly ratified b}^ the President of the United 

 States of America on April 24, 1967, in pursuance of the advice and 

 consent of the Senate; 



Whereas the Government of the United States of America, in reply 

 to the note of April 5, 1966 from the Government of Canada, did trans- 

 mit to the Government of Canada on May 19, 1967 a note accepting 

 the proposal to amend the Convention ; 



Whereas the texts of the aforesaid notes are word for word as 

 follows : 



The Canadian Secretary of State for External Affairs to the American 



AiThbassador 

 department of external ministere des affaires 



affairs exterieuees 



CANADA 



No. x-92 Ottawa, April 5, 1966. 



Excellency, 



I have the honour to refer to conversations between representatives 

 of our two Governments concerning amendment of the Convention 



^Citation: 18 UST 1402 ; TIAS 62<17. 



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