THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
The Hague, February 17, 1953
Monsieur l'Ambassadeur,
We have the honour to acknowledge receipt of Your Excellency's Note of today's date reading as follows:
(zoals in No. I)
We have the honour to confirm on behalf of our Government that the same are also the understandings of the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
We avail ourselves of this opportunity, Monsieur l'Ambassadeur, to renew to Your Excellency the assurance of our highest consideration.
(sd.) J. LUNS
(sd.) J. W. BEYEN
His Excellency
Suemasa Okamoto
Ambassador extraordinary
and plenipotentiary
of Japan