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 2132 August '%1, 1929. Conciliation Egypt. Preamble. with CONCILIATION TREATY-EGYPT. AUGUST 27, 1929. Oonciliation treaty between the United States oj America and Egypt. Signed at Washington, August 27, 1929; ratUication advised by the Senate, January 20, 1930; ratified by the President, January 23, 1930; ratified by Egypt, June 25, 1932; ratifications exchanged at Washington, August 24, 1932; proclaimed, August 25, 1932. By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS a Treaty of Conciliation between the United States of America and Egypt was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at Washington on the twenty-seventh day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, the original of which Treaty, being in the English language, is word for word as follows: Contracting Powers. The President of the United States of America and His Majesty the King of Egypt, being desirous to strengthen the bonds of amity that bind them together and also to advance the cause of general peace, have resolved. to enter into a treaty for that purpose, and to Plenipotentiaries. that end have appointed as their plenipotentiaries: The President of the United States of America: Henry L. Stimson, Secretary of State of the United States of America; His Majesty the King of Egypt: His Excellency Mahmoud Samy Pasha, His Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary near the Government of the United States of America, Grand Officer of the Order of the Nile; Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers. found to be in proper form, have agreed upon and concluded the following articles: AImCLE I Disputes submitted Any disputes arisin~ between the Government of the United for investigation and S. dG fE fh t report to International tates of AmerIca an t e overnment 0 gypt, 0 w atever na ure Commission. they may be, shall, when ordinary diJ>lomati.c proceedings have failed and the High Contracting Parties do not have recourse to adjudi- cation by a competent tribunal, be submitted for investigation and report to a permanent International Commission constituted in the manner prescribed. in the next succeeding Article; and they a~ee not to declare war 01' begin hostilities during such investigatIon and before the report is submitted.