Extension of the effect of Minute No. 256 relating to the emergency deliveries of Colorado River water for use in Tijuana (Minute No. 259).

The effect of Minute No. 256 of 22 February 1977 is extended until 14 August 1979. Mexico shall actively pursue the construction of its aqeduct to supply potable water to the city of Tijuana, with the objective to put it in operation as soon as possible. During the one-year extension the emergency deliveries of Colorado River water may be temporarily suspended, provided that Mexico makes its request ten days in advance of each suspension and of each resumption of the deliveries.