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MIPT: UK/ARGENTINA: VISA ABOLITION AGREEMENT

FOLLOWING IS TEXT OF THE DRAFT EXCHANGE OF NOTES INTERPRETING THE AGREEMENT ON THE ABOLITION OF VISAS BETWEEN THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND.

''1. THE PERSONS WHO TRAVEL TO THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC OR TO THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND UNDER THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT ON THE ABOLITION OF VISAS OF 9 APRIL 1990 WILL BE ABLE TO REMAIN IN THE COUNTRY FOR A PERIOD OF THREE MONTHS WHICH WILL COMMENCE FROM THE DATE OF ENTRY. THIS PERIOD MAY BE EXTENDED BY THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES OF EACH COUNTRY FOR AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF THREE MONTHS.

2. SHOULD THE PERSONS WHO HAVE ENTERED THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC OR THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF THE AGREEMENT ON THE ABOLITION OF VISAS OF 9 APRIL 1990 LEAVE THE COUNTRY, THEY MAY RE-ENTER IT FREELY AS MANY TIMES AS THEY WISH PROVIDED THAT THE PERIOD OF STAY, TO WHICH THEY HAVE A RIGHT ACCORDING TO THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF THE PRESENT INTERPRETATIVE AGREEMENT AND WHICH WILL ENTER INTO FORCE FROM THE DATE OF THE FIRST ENTRY, HAS NOT EXPIRED.

3. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE EXEMPTION FROM THE NEED FOR A VISA REGULATED UNDER THE AGREEMENT FOR THE ABOLITION OF VISAS

OF 9 APRIL 1990 IS APPLICABLE WHATEVER MAY BE THE REASON FOR THE JOURNEY WHETHER IT BE DIPLOMATIC, TOURISTIC, MEDICAL, IN TRANSIT, LABOUR, INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL, BUSINESS, ENTREPRENEURIAL, SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIVE, ARTISTIC, CULTURAL, SPORTING, RELIGIOUS OR OTHERS.''

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