09/18/1974
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"We are agreed on the interests of our two countries, share in common objectives and common burdens promoting the prosperity, security of the Atlantic and Mediterranean region."
"I am confident that your leadership will prove more than equal to the great task ahead."
"Our bilateral relationship, as confirmed in the recently concluded Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation, is excellent."
"I include, as part of this recommendation, my determination that extension of the waiver authority... will substantially promote the objectives of section 402."