République Dominicaine: Colombie: JORGE SOTO DEL CORRAL, ROBERTO URDANETA ARBELÁEZ, Panama: HARMODIO ARIAS M., EDUARDO CHIARI. Etats-Unis d'Amérique: CORDELL HULL, ALEXANDER W. WEDDELL, ADOLPH A. BERLE, Jr., ALEXANDER F. WHITNEY, CHARLES G. FENWICK, MICHAEL FRANCIS DOYLE, ELISE F. MUSSER. Chili: MIGUEL CRUCHAGA TOCORNAL, FÉLIX NIETO DEL RÍO, RICARDO MONTANER BELLO. Equateur: HUMBERTO ALBORNOZ, ANTONIO PONS, José GABRIEL NAVARRO, Bolivie: ENRIQUE FINOT, DAVID ALVÉSTEGUI, CARLOS ROMERO. Haïti: H. PAULEUS SANNON, CAMILLE J. LEÓN, ELIE LESCOT, EDMÉ MANIGAT, PIERRE EUGENE DE LESPINASSE, CLÉMENT MAGLOIRE. Cuba: JOSÉ MANUEL CORTINA, RAMÓN ZAYDÍN, CARLOS MÁRQUEZ STERLING, RAFAEL SANTOS JIMÉNEZ, CÉSAR SALAYA, CALIXTE WHITMARSH JOSÉ MANUEL CARBONELL. AND WHEREAS the said Convention has been duly ratified on the part of the United States of America and the instrument of ratification was deposited with the Pan American Union at Washington on the 29th day of July, 1937; Now, THEREFORE, be it known that I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof, may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States of America and the citizens thereof. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed. DONE at the city of Washington this sixteenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [SEAL] thirty-seven, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-second. By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary of State. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT Ratification. Proclamation. 23918°-38-12 December 23, 1936 [T. S. No. 928] Convention for the Convention between the United States of America and other American Republics for the promotion of Inter-American cultural relations. Signed at Buenos Aires, December 23, 1936; ratification advised by the Senate, June 29, 1997; ratified by the President, July 15, 1937; ratification of the United States of America deposited with the Pan American Union at Washington, July 29, 1937; proclaimed, September 16, 1937. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS a Convention for the Promotion of Inter-American CulAmerican cultural re- tural Relations was signed at Buenos Aires on December 23, 1936, promotion of Inter lations. Preamble. Texts. Purpose. Plenipotentiaries. by the respective plenipotentiaries of the United States of America and the twenty other American Republics represented at the InterAmerican Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, a true copy of which Convention, in the English, Spanish, Portuguese and French languages, is word for word as follows: 1 CONVENTION FOR THE PROMOTION OF INTER-AMERICAN CULTURAL RELATIONS The Governments represented at the Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace; Considering that the purpose for which the Conference was called would be advanced by greater mutual knowledge and understanding of the people and institutions of the countries represented and a more consistent educational solidarity on the American continent; and That such results would be appreciably promoted by an exchange of professors, teachers and students among the American countries, as well as by the encouragement of a closer relationship between unofficial organizations which exert an influence on the formation of public opinion, Have resolved to conclude a convention for that purpose and to that effect have designated the following plenipotentiaries: Argentina: CARLOS SAAVEDRA LAMAS, MIGUEL ANGEL CÁRCANO, JOSÉ MARÍA CANTILO, FELIPE A. ESPIL, LEOPOLDO MELO, ISIDORO RUIZ MORENO. DANIEL ANTOKOLETZ, CARLOS BREBBIA, CÉSAR DÍAZ CISNEROS. 1 The texts follow literally the certified copy of the convention furnished by the Argentine Government.-The editor. |