PUBLICATION No. 707

DEPOSITED BY THE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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CONTENTS.

PROMOTION OF PEACE

ARBITRATION, CONCILIATION, AND JUDICIAL SETTLEMENT

Bilateral treaties of arbitration and conciliation.

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ARMAMENT REDUCTION

London naval treaty of 1930.

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RESTRICTION OF WAR

Convention for the amelioration of the condition of the wounded

and the sick of armies in the field.

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HUMANITARIAN

EXTRADITION

Extradition treaty between the United States and Albania.

Supplementary extradition treaty between the United States and

Estonia . .

Extradition treaty between the United States and Iraq .

Supplementary extradition treaty between the United States and

Latvia.

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Supplementary extradition convention between the United States

and San Marino .

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HEALTH

Ninth Pan American Sanitary Conference.

NATIONALITY

Convention relating to the exemption of military obligations in

certain cases of double nationality between the United States

and Sweden

Convention for limiting the manufacture and regulating the dis-

tribution of narcotic drugs.

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ECONOMIC

AGRICULTURE

Meeting of experts at Rome to consider the technical articles of a

draft convention concerning the keeping of herd books.

Convention for the unification of certain rules relating to inter-

national transportation by air

Convention relating to the regulation of aerial navigation

COMMERCE

Reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and Brazil .

Reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and the

Belgo-Luxemburg Economic Union.

COPYRIGHT

International Union for the Protection of Literary and Artistic

Works.

Convention as revised at Rome, June 2, 1928

Certain conventions of the International Labor Conference

POSTAL

Universal postal convention of 1934.

MISCELLANEOUS

CLAIMS

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PROMOTION OF PEACE

ARBITRATION, CONCILIATION, AND JUDICIAL
SETTLEMENT

BILATERAL TREATIES OF ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Czechoslovakia-Latvia

The American Minister to Czechoslovakia reported by a despatch dated February 8, 1935, that the Czechoslovak Government published in its Collection of Laws and Decrees, under date of February 7, 1935, the text of a convention of conciliation, judicial settlement, and arbitration between Czechoslovakia and Latvia which was signed at Geneva October 11, 1933.

Ratifications of the convention were exchanged at Prague on December 21, 1934, and it entered into effect on that day. It will remain in effect for a period of 5 years and if not denounced by either party 6 months prior to its expiration it will continue in force for another 5-year period.

Italy-Switzerland

By a despatch dated February 4, 1935, the American Ambassador to Italy reported that ratifications of the protocol extending the duration of the treaty of arbitration and conciliation between Italy and Switzerland, signed September 20, 1924, were exchanged at Rome on January 28, 1935. The protocol, which extends the duration of the treaty for a period of 10 years, was signed on August 20, 1934.1

Great Britain

ARMAMENT REDUCTION

LONDON NAVAL TREATY OF 1930

By notes dated January 30, 1935, the British Ambassador at Washington informed the Secretary of State of particulars on the completion of His Majesty's Ships Shark, Sealion, and Fearless. The information furnished in accordance with the provisions of article 10 of the London naval treaty is as follows:

'See Bulletin No. 61, October 1934, p. 1.

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