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1947
Nations Unies — Recueil des Traités
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I should be grateful if you would be so good as to confirm that this would also be the attitude of the competent Swiss authorities.

I have the honour to be, etc.

J. Bosch van Rosenthal

Professor P. Keller
Delegate for Commercial Agreements
Berne


XII
ANNEX 6

Berne, 24 October 1945

Your Excellency,

I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today's date, reading as follows:

(See XI above)

I have the honour to inform you of the agreement of the Swiss Government to the above text.

Assuring you, etc.

P. Keller

His Excellency
M. J. J. B. Bosch, chevalier de Rosenthal
Minister of the Netherlands
Berne


XIII
ANNEX 7

Berne, 24 October 1945

Sir,

With reference to Article 4 of the Payments Agreement signed today, I have the honour to confirm the following:

(1) In the goods traffic between the Netherlands and Switzerland, costs of transport on the territory of a third country come within the scope of paragraph (b) of the aforementioned Article.

(2) Costs resulting from transit operations on the part of the Netherlands or of Switzerland, involving goods of any origin destined to any country, also come within the scope of the provisions of Article 4 of the Payments Agreement in so far as they represent remuneration for services rendered in either country to persons residing in the other country.

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