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 CLAIMS CONVENTION-PANAMA. JULY 28, 1926. 1915 Convention bdwun tke UnUM Statu of America and Panama for _-=-1=-uJl'.!..;2lI=.~lnl:=::...._ reciprocal settlement of claims. Signed at Wa.shington, July £8,19£6; ralijicalion advised by tke Senate, January 26, 1929; ratified by tke Prtsident, Septtmber 11, 1931; ratified by Panama, September 25, 1951; ratificati01l8 txdw.nged at Washinglon, Odobfr S, 1931; pri)- claimed, October 6, 1931. By THE PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES OP AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS a Convention between the United States of America and Reciproc.al claim! Convention witt the Republic of Panama for the settlement and amicable adjustment P=·ble. of claims by citizens of each country against the other, was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at W a,sbington on the twenty-eighth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty- six, the original of which Convention, being in the English and Span- ish languages, is word for word as follows : The United States of America and the Republic of Panama, de- siring to settle and adjust aIni- cably claims by ~e CItizens of each country agamst the other, have decided to enter into a Convention with this object, and to this end have nominated e.g their plenipotentiaries: The President of the United States of America, The Honorable Frank B. Kell~gg, Secretary of State of the United States of America; and The President of the Repub- lic of Panama, The Honorable Doctor Ricardo J. Alfaro, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plen- ipotentiary of Panama to the United States and the Honorable DoctorEusebio A.Morales, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plen- ipotentiary of Panama on special mission· who,, after having communi- cated to each other their respec- tive full powel'S found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon the following articles: aM1 o-a:J-fT 2--1~ Los Estados Unidos de America y la Republica de Panam', de- BeosOS de arreglar y ajustar aIni- gablemente las reclamaciones de los ciudadanos de cada pafs contra el otro, han convenido en celebrar una Convenci6n con ese objeto, y con tal fin han nombrado como sus Plenipotenciarios: El Presidente de los Estados Unidos de America, a su Excelen- cia Frank B. Kellogg, Secretario de Estado de los Est8dos Unidos de America· y El Presidente de la Repdblica de Panam', a los Excelentfsimoe Sefiores Doctor Ricardo J. Alfaro, Enviado Extraordinario ~ Minis- tro Plenipotenciario de Panam' en los EEitados Unidos y Doctor Eusebio A. Morales} Enviado Extraordinario. y Ministro Pleni- potenciario de Panam' en mision especial; quienes despues de habel'8e comunicado mutuamente sus res- pectivos Plenos Poderes y encon- tr'dol08 en buena y debida forma, han convenido en los siguientes articulos: Contracti!l& Powen PIeD i polentlariell.