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COMMISSION INTERNATION, .€ . - INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL DE POLICE CRIMJNRELLE- - o POLICE CGMMESSION SECRETARIAT GENERAL GENERAL SECRETARTAT il, rue des Seuasales ~ PARIS. 18" )- . , Llp, Tue des Saussatoe = PARIS. (3° } “T4te GALvant. 9-60 . . “Tele Galveanl 96-60 “The Secratary General of thea laternationa] Criminal Police Comnalsstion. ‘to i= The Heads of the Nationa} Central Offices, a The Heads of the National Central Offices for counterfelting, 1— The Olrectors of Inatituttons lasulng currency and 'Mints, SUBJECT : Preparations for a Conference of the ‘fational Central Offices forthe suppression of coun ‘feiting and "International Miseun’ of Counterfeits and Forgeries”™, 4 Gentlemen, “ Jt gives me pleasure to refer to a letter which was sent to you inthe course of March 149, which I recalled the provisions’ of Article 15 of the GENEVA Convention of 20th April igeg coneerni the Conferences of the Mational Central Office’. In this‘correspondance, I requested you to “be goc enough to: forward to this Office the infcrmtion and documents which are necessary‘ for the préparat ‘of such a ‘Meeting and the setting up of an International Museum of Counterfeits and Forgeries, © In the same letter, it was specified ‘that the Conference provided: for ‘by the International Cx — Zea i nae: ale clea ni = on: . Z wentlians' could take place in The HAGUE on the ‘oth, 40th and Lith June 19. Unfortunately, the agreement which was to be concluded between the Authorities entrusted with task of organizing: this Conference arid the U.N.0O.' dould not ‘be reached within the required time, ¢& ‘the Executive Conmitee of the 1.C.P.C, deemed it advisable to postpone the Conference of the Natior Gentral Offices-for the suppression of the counterfeiting of currency'to a-leter date, instead ofc vening such a large meeting on sich an important question, without having made sufficient preparat: ‘for its success, “ ; “This‘being so, I beg to inform you that the Conference which was tobe held: from Oth to qithe .ne 1949, in The HAGUS in connection with the coumterfeiting of currehcy will, in principle, hold i -metings in the course of the year 1950, et a date which will be commmicated to you later on.” I should, however, ‘be grateful to you if you would be good enough to continue to send m to t: Office the documents which I asked for in-my preceding letter and which are mst {indispensable to le I am, Gentlenen, ‘ " - Yours ‘very ‘truly. © “ nid . | : ( : " Secretary ‘Gerieral, *