Northern (N): Czechoslovakia (NC). Commercial Relations between Czechoslovakia and Argentina

A file of correspondence and reports concerning trade relations between Czechoslovakia and Argentina. Subjects covered in the file include the visit of an Argentine trade mission to Prague, with details of Czechoslovak exports to Argentina in 1956 and 1957; and a British protest to the Czechoslovaks, arguing that an article the 1957 trade agreement with Argentina runs counter to a shipping clause in the Anglo-Czechoslovak trade agreement, which allows British vessels the freedom to participate in Czechoslovak seaborne trade on equal terms with the shipping of other countries. The file also includes details of the Czechoslovak response to the British protest; and details of the latest Argentine trade deal in which Czechoslovakia is to export railway rails, oil piping, and a power station to Argentina. Argentina has a credit agreement with Czechoslovakia but will also export meat, leather, and wool.