Recognizing that fulfillment of our goals will require the continuation of the joint effort beyond 1971, I wish to inform the Conference--and through you, your respective governments--that the United States will be prepared to extend mutual commitments beyond the time period foreseen in the charter of Punta del Este.
Message to the Rio Conference of the Organization of American States
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