B-20: CONVENTION FOR THE PROMOTION OF INTER-AMERICAN CULTURAL RELATIONS         


        ADOPTED AT: BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA                                     

              DATE: 12/23/36

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

  ENTRY INTO FORCE: 12/07/37,  IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 10 OF THE CONVENTION  

        DEPOSITORY: MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF ARGENTINA (ORIGINAL          
                    INSTRUMENT); GENERAL SECRETARIAT, OAS (RATIFICATIONS)       

              TEXT: INTERNATIONAL LEGISLATION, VOL. VII, NO. 470                
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   UN REGISTRATION:   /  /    No.         Vol.       

      OBSERVATIONS: This treaty has been superseded by the Convention for the   
                    promotion of Inter-American Cultural Relations, signed at   
                    the tenth Inter-American Conference, Caracas, 1954 (A-48).  

               GENERAL INFORMATION OF THE TREATY: B-20               

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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       10/20/43       07/24/44 RA     /  /     
Brazil ..............   12/23/36       03/15/38       05/24/38 RA     /  /     
Chile ...............   12/23/36       06/25/38       07/28/38 RA     /  /     
Colombia ............   12/23/36       10/28/40       11/28/40 RA     /  /     
Costa Rica ..........   12/23/36       05/15/39       06/27/39 RA     /  /     
Cuba ................   12/23/36       11/20/44       12/15/47 RA     /  /     
Dominican Republic ..   12/23/36       10/30/37       12/07/37 RA     /  /     
Ecuador .............   12/23/36         /  /           /  /          /  /     
El Salvador .........   12/23/36         /  /           /  /          /  /     
Guatemala ...........   12/23/36       04/28/39       06/19/39 RA     /  /     
Haiti ...............   12/23/36       05/31/38       06/23/38 RA     /  /     
Honduras ............   12/23/36       08/16/38       09/15/38 RA     /  /     
Mexico ..............   12/23/36       01/14/41       02/15/41 RA     /  /     
Nicaragua ...........   12/23/36       06/26/37       12/06/38 RA     /  /     
Panama ..............   12/23/36       11/11/38       12/13/38 RA     /  /     
Paraguay ............   12/23/36       01/16/40       03/02/40 RA     /  /     
Peru ................   12/23/36       11/14/38       02/20/39 RA     /  /     
United States .......   12/23/36       07/15/37       07/29/37 RA     /  /     
Uruguay .............   12/23/36         /  /           /  /          /  /     
Venezuela ...........   12/23/36       10/08/38       11/05/38 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

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