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XLIX VOTE OF THANKS TO THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT Resolved : That the First Interim Assembly express its deep appreciation to the Government of Canada for the care which it has exercised in preparing for this Assembly and for the many courtesies which it has extended to the delegations of the nations and organizations here represented. L VOTE OF THANKS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE INTERIM COUNCIL Resolved : That the First Interim Assembly convey to Dr. Edward Warner, President of the Interim Council, an expression of its gratitude for the whole-hearted devotion to the task to be accomplished and for the practical guidance and vigorous stimulus which he has given to the work of the Organization. LI VOTE OF THANKS TO THE CITY OF MONTREAL Resolved : That the First Interim Assembly express its heartfelt thanks to the City of Montreal for the kindness, co-operation and hospitality which it has extended in so bountiful a measure. LII VOTE OF THANKS TO THE SECRETARIAT Resolved : That the First Interim Assembly convey its best thanks to the Secretariat General, the members of the Secretariat and all others who have assisted in the work Of this Assembly for the superlative manner in which they have discharged their duties. LIII VOTE OF THANKS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE FIRST INTERIM ASSEMBLY Resolved : That the First Interim Assembly of the Provisional International Civil Aviation Organization, at its final plenary session, extend to its distinguished President, the Honourable Louis de Brouckere of Belgium, its sincere appreciation for the efficient and thoughtful manner in which he has conducted the affairs of the Assembly and of its Executive Committee. The wealth of experience brought to the Assembly by our President in civil aviation and in international relations, combined with his abundance of tact, humour and common sense have endeared him to the delegates of the nations here assembled. In recording our thanks for his great contribution to the success of the Assembly we extend to him our warmest felicitations and hope that in many sessions to come we may be honoured by his presence as our President.

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