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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2017

Eleanor C. McDowell
Eleanor C. McDowell*
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Department of State
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 69 , Issue 3 , July 1975 , pp. 641 - 667
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1975

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References

1 72 Dept. State Bull. 376 (1975).

1 The text of the Covenant, the Technical Agreement Regarding Use of Land to be Leased by the United States in the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Report of the Joint Drafting Committee on the Negotiating History may be found in 121 Cong. Rec. 4083-91 (1975). For the text of the Covenant, see also 14 ILM 344 (1975); UN Doc. T/1759, Mar. 10, 1975.

2 61 Stat. 3301; TIAS No. 1665; 8 UNTS 189; entered into force July 18, 1947.

1 Press Release USUN-17(75), Mar. 5, 1975.

1 Dept. of State telegram 1004 from the U.S. Mission in Geneva to the Secretary of State, Feb. 14, 1975.

1 See Dept. of the Interior Press Release, Feb. 25, 1975, and 121 Cong. Rec. S2710- 12 (1975).

1 18 UST 2410; TIAS No. 6347; 610 UNTS 205; 61 AJIL 644 (1967); 6 ILM 386 (1967).

2 72 Dept. State Bull. 419 (1975).

3 Id. at 423. UN Doc. A/AC.105/C.2/L.103.

1 The full text of the Convention is attached as an annex to GA Res. 3235 (XXIX) and may also be found in 14 ILM 43 (1975).

2 Dept. of State File No. P75 0042-2203.

1 See OPIC press release, TS/320, Feb. 19, 1975. The Overseas Private Investment Corporation Amendments Act of 1974, approved August 27, 1974, authorized the gradual transfer by 1980 of OPIC’s investment insurance underwriting activities to an association of private insurance companies. P.L. 93-390; 88 Stat. 763; 13 ILM 1521 (1974).

1 OPIC press release TS/313, Jan. 7, 1975.

2 See 13 ILM 1307 (1974).

1 P.L. 87-794; 76 Stat. 872; 19 U.S.C. §§1801 et seq; 1 1LM 340 (1962).

2 P.L. 93-618; 88 Stat. 1978; 19 U.S.C. §§2101 et seq; 14 ILM 181 (1975).

3 Dept. of State File No. P75 0033-1121.

1 72 Dept. State Bull. 139 (1975).

2 11 ILM 1321 (1972).

3 P.L. 93-618; 88 Stat. 1978; 19 U.S.C. §§1901 et. seq.; 14 ILM 181 (1975); approved Jan. 3, 1975.

4 Supra note 1.

5 23 UST 2910; TIAS No. 7478; 11 ILM 1315 (1972); entered into force Oct. 18, 1972.

6 White House Press Release, Jan. 3, 1975.

1 72 Dept. State Bull. 364 (1975).

1 72 Dept. State Bull. 378 (1975).

2 Id. 370.

1 72 Dept. State Bull. 193 (1975).

2 For the full text of the statement, see Dept. of the Treasury News, Feb. 20, 1975.

1 Also in N.Y. Times, Feb. 27, 1975, at 16.

2 White House Press Release, Feb. 26, 1975.

3 63 Stat. 7.

4 P.L. 91-184; 83 Stat. 841; 50 U.S.C. App. §2402.

1 P.L. 92-219; 85 Stat. 288; 22 U.S.C. §1978.

2 62 Stat. 1718; TIAS No. 1849; 4 BEVANS 248; entered into force for the United States, Nov. 10, 1948.

3 121 Cong. Rec. 165 (1975).

1 24 UST 1; TIAS No. 7542; 67 AJIL 389 (1973); 12 ILM 48 (1973); entered into force January 27, 1973.

2 24 UST 485; TIAS No. 7568; 67 AJIL 620 (1973); 12 ILM 392 (1973); entered into force March 2, 1973.

3 The countries addressed in the note are the Soviet Union, People’s Republic of China, United Kingdom, France, Hungary, Poland, Indonesia, and Iran. Full text in 72 Dept. State Bull. 144 (1975).

1 72 Dept. State Bull. 331 (1975).

2 Sections 3 and 4 of the Foreign Military Sales Act, as amended (P.L. 90-629; 22 U.S.C. §2754, approved Oct. 22, 1968) establish the basis of eligibility and the purposes for which military sales by the United States are authorized. Limitations on the uses which may be made of military equipment furnished by the United States to Pakistan are contained in the agreement relating to transfer of military supplies and equipment to Pakistan, effected by exchange of notes of Nov. 29 and Dec. 15, 1950 (1 UST 884; TIAS No. 2165); a mutual defense agreement, signed May 19, 1950 (5 UST 852; TIAS No. 2976); and a defense support assistance agreement, signed Jan. 11, 1955 (6 UST 501; TIAS No. 3183).

3 72 Dept. State Bull. 322 (1975).

1 23 UST 701; TIAS No. 7337; entered into force for the United States, May 18, 1972.

2 “In order to promote the objectives of and insure compliance with the provisions of this Treaty, each state party to the Treaty shall have the right to verify through observation the activities of other states parties to the Treaty on the seabed and ocean floor and in the subsoil thereof beyond the [seabed] zone . . . provided that observation does not interfere with such activities.”

3 Dept. of State File No. P74-0014-0611.

4 The United States is one of the three depositary governments for the treaty, Article X, para. 5 of which provides that: “The depositary governments shall promptly inform the governments of all signatory and acceding states of the date of each signature, of the date of deposit of each instrument of ratification or of accession, of the date of entry into force of this Treaty, and of the receipt of other notices.”

5 Dept. of State File No. P75 0017-1144.

6 Dept. of State File No. P75 0017-1209.