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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

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American Journal of International Law , Volume 91 , Issue 1 , January 1997 , pp. 93 - 120
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1997

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1 Dept. of State Secretariat Log No. 9521982; File No. P96 0065-0983.

1 110 Stat. 785, 822–24 (1996).

2 Dept. of State to All Diplomatic and Consular Posts, telegram 123385 (June 14, 1996). See also 61 Fed. Reg. 30,655 (1996).

3 Dept. of State telegram 123385, supra note 2.

1 S. Treaty Docs. Nos. 7 & 8, 104th Cong., 1st Sess. (1995); S. Exec. Rep. No. 28, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996).

2 S. Treaty Doc. No. 22, 104th Cong., 1st Sess. (1995); S. Exec. Rep. No. 31, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996).

3 S. Treaty Doc. No. 5, 104th Cong., 1st Sess. (1995); S. Exec. Rep. No. 27, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996).

4 S. Treaty Doc. No. 26, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996); S. Exec Rep. No. 30, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996).

5 S. Treaty Doc. No. 16, 104th Cong., 1st Sess. (1995); S. Exec Rep. No. 29, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996).

6 S. Treaty Doc. No. 9, 104th Cong., 1st Sess. (1995); S. Exec Rep. No. 32, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996).

7 S. Treaty Doc. No. 21, 104th Cong., 1st Sess. (1995); S. Exec Rep. No. 24, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996).

8 S. Treaty Doc. No. 20, 104th Cong., 1st Sess. (1995); S. Exec Rep. No. 25, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996).

9 S. Treaty Doc. No. 1, 104th Cong., 1st Sess. (1995); S. Exec Rep. No. 22, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996).

10 S. Treaty Doc. No. 18, 104th Cong., 1st Sess. (1995); S. Exec Rep. No. 26,104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996).

11 S. Treaty Doc. No. 2, 104th Cong., 1st Sess. (1995); S. Exec. Rep. No. 23, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996). For the resolutions of ratification of the five mutual legal assistance treaties and the seven extradition treaties, see 142 Cong. Rec. S9661–62 (daily ed. Aug. 2, 1996).

12 Dept. of State File No. P96 0070-2462 et seq.

1 Dept. of State File No. P96 0065-0973/0982.

1 Dept. of State File No. P96 0065-0984/0987. For the Consular Convention, Aug. 12, 1942, U.S.-Mex., with exchanges of notes dated Aug. 12 and Dec. 11 and 12, 1942, see TS No. 985 (entered into force July 1, 1943). For the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, Apr. 24, 1963, see 21 UST 77, 596 UNTS 261 (entered into force Mar. 19, 1967).

1 S. Treaty Doc. No. 35, 104th Cong., 2d Sess., at III (1996).

2 Id. at V–VIII.

The United States participated actively in negotiating the text of the Convention, which draws on the combined experience of the United States, Canada, Mexico and other OAS member states in the prisoner transfer field, and is consistent widi U.S. practice under existing prisoner transfer treaties. For the Council of Europe Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons, Mar. 21, 1983, see TIAS No. 10,824 (entered into force July 1, 1985).

1 61 Fed. Reg. 24,955 (1996).

2 For President Clinton’s letter to Chairman Jesse Helms of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, reporting suspension of the right to bring action under tide III, and his accompanying statement and the White House fact sheet, all dated July 16, 1996, see Dept. of State File No. P96 0070-2455. For the statement, see also 32 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 1265 (July 22, 1996).

1 S. Exec. Rep. No. 35, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996). See also S. Treaty Doc. No. 23, 104th Cong., 2d Sess. (1996). For the resolution of ratification, see 142 Cong. Rec. S11,659 (daily ed. Sept. 28, 1996).

1 S. Treaty Doc. No. 34, 104th Cong., 2d Sess., at III–IV (1996).

2 Id. at V–XI.

1 S. Treaty Doc. No. 29, 104th Cong., 2d Sess., at V–VII (1996). An article-by-article analysis of the Convention, including its Annexes, accompanied the Secretary’s report.