GERMANY.-Agreement effected by exchange of notes relating to the extension of the jurisdiction of the Mixed Claims Commission and other matters. Signed at Washington December 31, 1928. 45 Stat. (pt. 2), 2698. Treaty Series, No. 766. 88 League of Nations Treaty Series, p. 308. GREAT BRITAIN.-Arrangement effected by exchange of notes for disposal of certain pecuniary claims arising out of the recent war. Signed at Washington May 19, 1927. Effective May 19, 1927. Treaty Series, No. 756. 64 League of Nations Treaty Series, p. 101. HAITI.-Protocol for the establishment of a claims commission. Signed at Port-au-Prince October 3, 1919. See protocol to the convention of September 16, 1915, ante, p. 52. MEXICO.-Convention for the settlement of general claims. Signed at Washington September 8, 1923; ratifications exchanged March 1, 1924; proclaimed March 3, 1924. Effective March 1, 1924. 43 Stat. (pt. 2), 1730. Treaty Series, No. 678. MEXICO. Convention extending the duration of the General Claims Commission provided for in the convention of September 8, 1923. Signed at Washington August 16, 1927; ratifications exchanged October 12, 1927; proclaimed October 13, 1927. Effective October 12, 1927. 45 Stat. (pt. 2), 2453. Treaty Series, No. 758. MEXICO. Convention further extending the duration of the General Claims Commission provided for in the convention of September 8, 1923. Signed at Mexico City September 2, 1929; ratifications exchanged October 10, 1929; proclaimed October 16, 1929. Effective October 10, 1929. 46 Stat. (pt. 2), 2393. Treaty Series, No. 801. MEXICO.-Convention and protocol extending the duration of the General Claims Commission provided for in the convention of September 8, 1923. [Signed but not in force.] Signed at Mexico City June 18, 1932. MEXICO.-Convention for the settlement of special claims. Signed at Mexico City September 10, 1923; ratifications exchanged February 19, 1924; proclaimed February 23, 1924. Effective February 19, 1924. 43 Stat. (pt. 2), 1722. Treaty Series, No. 678. MEXICO.-Convention extending the duration of the Special Claims Commission provided for in the convention of September 10, 1923. Signed at Washington August 17, 1929; ratifications exchanged October 29, 1929; proclaimed October 31, 1929. Effective October 29, 1929. 46 Stat. (pt. 2), 2417. Treaty Series, No. 802. MEXICO.-Convention and protocol extending the duration of the Special Claims Commission provided for in the convention of September 10, 1923. [Signed but not in force.] Signed at Mexico City June 18, 1932. PANAMA.-Convention for the settlement and amicable adjustment of claims by the citizens of each country against the other. Signed at Washington July 28, 1926; ratifications exchanged October 3, 1931; proclaimed October 6, 1931. Effective October 3, 1931. Treaty Series, No. 842. SPAIN.-Arrangement effected by exchange of notes respecting claims. Signed at Washington August 24, 1927, May 13, and June 20, 1929. Effective June 20, 1929. Executive Agreement Series, No. 18. 120 League of Nations Treaty Series, p. 401. 126633-33--11 SWEDEN.-Special agreement for the arbitration of claims growing out of the alleged detention of the motor ships "Kronprins Gustaf Adolf" and "Pacific." Signed at Washington December 17, 1930; ratifications exchanged October 1, 1931; proclaimed October 2, 1931. Effective October 1, 1931. Treaty Series, No. 841. TURKEY.-Exchange of notes regarding reciprocal claims. Signed at Constantinople December 24, 1923. CONSULAR MULTILATERAL TREATY Consular agents convention. (Sixth International Conference of American States.) Adopted at Habana February 20, 1928; ratification of the United States deposited with the Pan American Union February 8, 1932; proclaimed by the President of the United States February 11, 1932. Effective September 3, 1929; as to the United States February 8, 1932. The countries in respect of which the convention is in force as a result of ratification are the United States of America, Brazil, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama. The Dominican Republic deposited on April 23, 1932, its instrument of ratification of the convention subject to certain reservations. These reservations being unacceptable to the Government of the United States, notification was given to the Director General of the Pan American Union that this Government does not regard the convention as in effect between the United States and the Dominican Republic. Treaty Series, No. 843. 1 The arbitrator's decision was rendered July 18, 1932, and fulfilled the obligations of the convention (see Treaty Information, Bulletin No. 34, July, 1932, p. 20). 2 See Treaty Information, Bulletins No. 32, May, 1932, p. 18, and No. 38, November, 1932, p. 22. BILATERAL TREATIES BELGIUM.-Consular convention. Signed at Washington March 9, 1880; ratifications exchanged February 25, 1881; proclaimed March 1, 1881. Effective February 25, 1881. Articles XI and XII were abrogated under act of Congress approved March 4, 1915 (Seamen's Act: 38 Stat., 1164, 1184; Foreign Relations, 1915, pp. 6 and 10; ibid., 1916, p. 33). COLOMBIA (NEW GRANADA).-Consular convention. Signed at Washington May 4, 1850; ratifications exchanged October 30, 1851; proclaimed December 5, 1851. Effective October 30, 1851. Notice of abrogation of Article III was given by the United States pursuant to act of Congress, approved March 4, 1915 (Seamen's Act: 38 Stat., 1164, 1184; Foreign Relations, 1915, pp. 6 and 10). Acceptance of abrogation has not been received from Colombia. 10 Stat., 900; 18 (pt. 2, Public Treaties), 560. Treaty Series, No. 55. Malloy, Treaties, I, 314. CUBA.-Consular convention. Signed at Habana April 22, 1926; ratifications exchanged December 1, 1926; proclaimed December 2, 1926. Effective December 1, 1926. 44 Stat. (pt. 3), 2471. Treaty Series, No. 750. 60 League of Nations Treaty Series, p. 371. FRANCE.-Consular convention. Signed at Washington February 23, 1853; ratifications exchanged August 11, 1853; proclaimed August 12, 1853. Effective August 11, 1853. Articles VIII and IX were abrogated under act of Congress approved March 4, 1915 (Seamen's Act: 38 Stat., 1164, 1184; Foreign Relations, 1915, pp. 6 and 10; ibid., 1916, p. 39). 10 Stat., 992; 18 (pt. 2, Public Treaties), 249. Treaty Series, No. 92. Malloy, Treaties, I, 528. FRANCE (SYRIA AND THE LEBANON).—Arrangement effected by exchange of notes concerning the treatment of American consular officers in Syria and the Lebanon. Signed December 18, 1923, and April 4, 1924. To be printed in Executive Agreement Series. GREAT BRITAIN (PALESTINE).-Arrangement effected by exchange of notes concerning the treatment of American consular officers in Palestine. Signed April 30, July 17, and September 2, 1924. To be printed in Executive Agreement Series. GREECE.-Consular convention. Signed at Athens November 19/December 2, 1902; ratifications exchanged July 9, 1903; proclaimed July 11, 1903. Effective July 9, 1903. Provisions of Articles XII and XIII were abrogated under act of Congress approved March 4, 1915 (Seamen's Act), in so far as they were in conflict with the act (38 Stat., 1164, 1184; Foreign Relations, 1915, pp. 6 and 10). All other provisions, especially those concerning the arrest, detention, and imprisonment of deserters from war vessels, continue in force (Foreign Relations, 1916, p. 41). 33 Stat. (pt. 2), 2122. Treaty Series, No. 424. Malloy, Treaties, I, 855. ITALY.-Consular convention. Signed at Washington May 8, 1878; ratifications exchanged September 18, 1878; proclaimed September 27, 1878. Effective September 18, 1878. Article XI was annulled by supplemental consular convention concluded February 24, 1881; ratifications exchanged June 18, 1881; proclaimed June 29, 1881; abrogated under act of Congress approved March 4, 1915 (Seamen's Act). Article XIII was abrogated under act of Congress, approved March 4, 1915 (Seamen's Act: 38 Stat., 1164, 1184; Foreign Relations, 1915, pp. 6 and 10; ibid., 1917, p. 18). 20 Stat., 725. Treaty Series, No. 178. Malloy, Treaties, I, 977. NETHERLANDS.-Consular convention. Signed at The Hague January 22, 1855; ratifications exchanged May 25, 1855; proclaimed May 26, 1855. Effective May 25, 1855. |