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The Japanese Ambassador to the Assistant Secretary of State for Far 



Eastern Affairs 



Washington, D.C, October U, 1962 

 My dear Mr. Secretary : 



I wish to refer to the notes exchanged today regarding shellfish 

 sanitation, and to inform you that the Government of Japan will bear, 

 subject to the availability of annual budgetary appropriations, the cost 

 of observations by an expert or experts of the United States Govern- 

 ment provided for in paragraph 4 of my note. 

 Your sincerely, 



KOICHIRO ASAKAT, 



Ambassador of Japan 

 The Honorable j ] 



W. AVERELL HaRRIMAN, 



Assistant Secretary, 



Far Eastern Affairs, 



Department of State, 

 Washington, D.C. 



The Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs to the 

 Japanese Ambassador 



Assistant Secretary or State 



Washington 

 October 24, 1962 

 My dear Mr. Ambassador : 



I wish to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of October 24, 1962 

 relating to shellfish sanitation. The Government of the United States 

 notes that the Government of Japan will bear, subject to the avail- 

 ability of annual budgetary appropriations, the cost of observations 

 by an expert or experts of the United States Government provided for 

 in Paragraph 4 of your note of today. 



W. Averell Harriman 

 W. Averell Harriman 

 His Excellency 



KoiCHIRO ASAKAI, 



Ambassador of Japan. 



