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 ARBITRATION TREATY-LUXEMBURG. APRIL 6, 1929. 2809 Arbitration Treaty between the United States of America and Luxemburg. __ A.......pr!l= ... ;:..:6,, -1 1l29--,- ._ Signed at Luxemberg, April 6, 1929; ratification advis:Jd by the Senate May 22, 1929; ratified by the President, May 28, 1929; ratified by Luxemburg, August 30, 1930; ratifications exchanged at Luxemburg, September 2, 1930; proclaimed, September 8, 1930. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS a Treaty of Arbita'ation between the United States of L!TarmstroBot (talk) 17:41, 18 January 2013 (UTC):~ion with America and Luxemburg was concluded and signed by their respec- Preamble. tive Plenipotentiaries at Luxemburg on the sixth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, the original of which Treaty, being in the English and French languages, is word for word as .follows: TREATY OF ARBITRATION. The President of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. and HER ROYAL HIGHNESS 'THE GRAND DU'rCHESS OF LUXEMBURG Determined to prevent so far as in their power Jies any inter- ruption in the peaceful relations now happily existing between the two nations; Desirous of reaffirming their adherence to the policy of sub- mitting to impartial decision all justiciable controversies that may arise between them; and Eager by their example nut only to demonstrate their con- demnation of war as an instru- ment of national policy in their mutual relations, but also to hasten the time when the perfec- tion of international arrange- ments for the pacific settlement of international disputes shall have eliminated forever the pos- sibility of war among any of the Powers of the world; Have decided to conclude a treaty of arbitration and for that p:urpose they have appointed as theIr respective Plenipotentiaries. TRAITE D'ARBITRAGE. LE PRESIDENT DES ETATS-UNIS D'AMERIQUE et SON ALTESSE ROYALE LA GRANDE.DUCHESSE DE LUXEMBOURG R~olus A ~viter, autant qu'll est en leur pouvoir, toute inter- ruption dans las relations paei- fiques qui existent maintenant si heureusement entre les deux na- tions, D~sireux d'affirmer de nouveau leur adh~ion A la politique con- sistant Asoumettre Aune d~eision impartiale toute contestation SUB- ceptible de dkision judiciaire qui viendrait As'~lever entre eux; Soueieux par leur exemple non seulement de manifester que dans leurs relations JOOiproques ils con- damnent la guerre comine instru- ment de politique nationale, mais encore de hAter Ie moment OU la conclusion d'accords intematio- naux pour Ie r~glement pacifique des conflits aura karM pour tou- jours les pOS8ibilit~ d'une guerre entre les nations du monde i Ont dkide de conclure un traiM d'arbitrage et A cet effet, ont d~igne pour leurs plenipoten- tiaires respectifs Oontracting Powers. Purpose declared.