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B-14: CONVENTION FOR THE MAINTENANCE, PRESERVATION AND REESTABLISHMENT OF PEACE
        ADOPTED AT: BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA                                     

              DATE: 12/23/36

CONF/ASSEM/MEETING: INTER-AMERICAN CONFERENCE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF PEACE      

  ENTRY INTO FORCE: 08/25/37,  IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 4 OF THE CONVENTION   

        DEPOSITORY: MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF ARGENTINA (ORIGINAL          
                    INSTRUMENT AND RATIFICATIONS)                               

              TEXT: OAS, TREATY SERIES, NO 16                                   
                            ,           ,
   UN REGISTRATION:   /  /    No.         Vol.       

      OBSERVATIONS:                                                             

               GENERAL INFORMATION OF THE TREATY: B-14               

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SIGNATORY COUNTRIES    SIGNATURE REF   RA/AC/AD REF   DEPOSIT INST  INFORMA REF
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Argentina ...........   12/23/36         /  /           /  /          /  /     
Bolivia .............   12/23/36         /  /           /  /          /  /     
Brazil ..............   12/23/36       02/15/38       04/04/38 RA     /  /     
Chile ...............   12/23/36       07/22/38       08/18/38 RA     /  /     
Colombia ............   12/23/36       01/28/38       03/10/38 RA     /  /     
Costa Rica ..........   12/23/36       05/15/39       07/21/39 RA     /  /     
Cuba ................   12/23/36       12/27/37       03/25/38 RA     /  /     
Dominican Republic ..   12/23/36       05/13/37       07/01/37 RA     /  /     
Ecuador .............   12/23/36       06/30/37 D  a  09/10/37 RA     /  /     
El Salvador .........   12/23/36       12/14/37       04/12/38 RA     /  /     
Guatemala ...........   12/23/36       06/10/38       08/04/38 RA     /  /     
Haiti ...............   12/23/36       07/13/38       08/30/38 RA     /  /     
Honduras ............   12/23/36       07/21/38  R b  07/25/38 RA     /  /     
Mexico ..............   12/23/36       11/23/37       12/15/37 RA     /  /     
Nicaragua ...........   12/23/36       06/22/37       11/24/38 RA     /  /     
Panama ..............   12/23/36       11/11/38       12/07/38 RA     /  /     
Paraguay ............   12/23/36  R 1  12/07/38  R c  12/28/38 RA     /  /     
Peru ................   12/23/36         /  /           /  /          /  /     
United States .......   12/23/36       07/15/37       08/25/37 RA     /  /     
Uruguay .............   12/23/36         /  /           /  /          /  /     
Venezuela ...........   12/23/36       10/03/37       12/22/37 RA     /  /     
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REF = REFERENCE                                      INST = TYPE OF INSTRUMENT
       D = DECLARATION                                      RA = RATIFICATION
       R = RESERVATION                                      AC = ACCEPTANCE
INFORMA  = INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE TREATY               AD = ACCESSION
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                           
              B-14. CONVENTION FOR THE MAINTENANCE, PRESERVATION              
                         AND REESTABLISHMENT OF PEACE                         
                                                                              
                                                                              
1.   Paraguay:                                                                
                                                                              
     (Reservation made at the time of signature)                              
                                                                              
     With the express and definite reservation in respect to                  
its peculiar international position as regards the League of                  
Nations.                                                                      
                                                                              
a.           Ecuador:                                                         
                                                                              
             (Declaration made at the time of ratification)                   
                                                                              
     In ratifying the foregoing Convention, the Republic of                   
Ecuador declares that with regard to Article 2, it considers                  
consultation as supplementing and not as excluding existing                   
Treaties and Agreements of a special character, when the non-                 
fulfillment thereof could result in international conflicts.                  
                                                                              
b.           Honduras:                                                        
                                                                              
             (Reservation made at the time of ratification)                   
                                                                              
     The Government of Honduras formulates a reservation in the               
sense that there shall be no exceptions to arbitration except                 
questions already settled by that procedure; and that the                     
provisions of this Convention may not be applied to pending                   
matters or controversies, nor to those which may arise in the                 
future concerning events which took place before the Convention               
enters into effect.                                                           
                                                                              
c.           Paraguay:                                                        
                                                                              
             (Reservation made at the time of ratification)                   
                                                                              
     With the reservation made at the time of signature.   

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