Show I IU U III 11 S Si S. AND BELGIUM SIGN TRADE PACT W WASHINGTON Feb 28 P A P A reciprocal tariff treaty with Belgium Bel Bel- Bel- Bel gium the gium-the the first su such h pact with a European European Eu Eu- industrial nation was nation was added today to the governments government's attempt to revive foreign trade It n was the third treaty completed ted since congress congre s gave the president power last year to negotiate give and take agreements without senate ratification rati- rati Lowering thrifts tariffs on more than tOO items Hems the pact gave th the United States eon concessions mainly on agricultural tural products Concessions to Belgium Belgium Bel Bel- gium mostly involved manufactured goods The agreement will become effective after after- tive five 30 days das after exchange e of or and a proclamation by the president Under the pact Luxemburg will receive and give the same terms as Belgium because they are arc linked in inan inan inan an economic union |