TRADE TREATY.
UNITED STATES AND FRANCE. MOST-FAVOURED-NATION PACT. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright WASHINGTON, May 6. A trade treaty between the United States and France was signed today by the Secretary of State, Mr Cordell Hull, and the French Ambassador, M. Andre de Laboulaye. Pending the publication of the text on May 13 details of the arrangements were not disclosed. The State Department drew attention to the fact that this Is the 13th agreement completed since June, 1934, and the fifth with a European country. Officials stated that the treaty will provide improved opportunities for the expansion of trade in products of, special interest to each country in addition to tariff concessions and increased quotas by France and tariff concessions by the United States on oarefully selected lists of products. The agreement provides generally for substantial most-favoured-nation treatment by each country of the commerce of the other.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19880, 8 May 1936, Page 7
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147TRADE TREATY. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19880, 8 May 1936, Page 7
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