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Exchange of Notes between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States constituting an Agreement renewing the Agreement of March 29, 1977 concerning the Establishment of Mini Loran-C Stations in the vicinity of St. Marys River in Ontario and Michigan [1980] CATSer 17 (5 December 1980)

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EXCHANGE OF NOTES BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTING AN AGREEMENT RENEWING THE AGREEMENT OF MARCH 29, 1977 CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MINI-LORAN-C STATIONS IN THE VICINITY OF THE ST. MARYS RIVER IN ONTARIO AND MICHIGAN

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The Ambassador of the United States of America to the Secretary of State for External Affairs

OTTAWA, October 28, 1980

No. 321

The Honorable Mark MacGuigan,
Secretary of State for External Affairs,
Ottawa

Sir:

I have the honor to refer to the Exchange of Notes between our two Governments of March 29, 1977, constituting an Agreement for the establishment of Long Range Aids to Navigation (LORAN-C) Stations in the vicinity of the St. Marys River, Ontario and Michigan.

I propose that this Note and the reply of your Government indicating concurrence shall constitute an Agreement between our two Governments to renew the above-noted Agreement, with effect from October 1, 1978, for a future one year period until October 1, 1979.

It is further proposed that the Agreement shall continue in force thereafter subject to the right of either Government to terminate it at any time on six months' written notice to the other.

It is understood that the obligations undertaken by the designated cooperating agencies of our two Governments are subject to the availability of appropriated funds for such purposes.

Accept, Sir, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration.

Kenneth M. Curtis

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The Secretary of State for External Affairs to the Ambassador of the United States of America

OTTAWA, December 5, 1980

No. GNT-767

His Excellency Kenneth M. Curtis,
Ambassador of the United States of America,
Ottawa

Excellency,

I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your Note No. 321 dated October 28, 1980 proposing that the Exchange of Notes between our two Governments, of March 29, 1977, constituting an Agreement for the establishment of Long Range Aids to Navigation (LORAN-C) Stations in the vicinity of the St. Marys River, Ontario and Michigan, be renewed with effect from October 1, 1978, for a further one year period until October 1, 1979 and continue in force thereafter subject to the right of either Government to terminate it at any time on six months' written notice to the other.

The Government of Canada accepts your proposal that our two Governments renew the Agreement on this subject, in accordance with the terms set out in the original Exchange of Notes, and as modified by this Exchange of Notes.

The Government of Canada further agrees that your Note, together with this reply, which is authentic in English and French, shall constitute an Agreement between our two Governments which shall enter into force on the date of this Note with effect from October 1, 1978.

Accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration.

Mark MacGuigan

Secretary of State for External Affairs