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 TREATIES Februar 15,1939 Treaty between the United States of America and Monaco respecting [T. S. No. 959] extradition. Signed at Monaco February 15, 1939; ratification advised by the Senate of the United States August 1, 1939; ratified by the Presidentof the United States August 30, 1939; ratified by Monaco February 13, 1940; ratifications exchanged at Monaco February 27, 1940; proclaimedby the Presidentof the United States March 27, 1940. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. Preambl. WHEREAS an Extradition Treaty between the United States of America and His Most Serene Highness the Sovereign Prince of Monaco was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries in Monaco on the fifteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-nine, the original of which Treaty, being in the English and the French languages, is word for word as follows: EXTRADITION TREATY Texts. The Government of the United States of America and His Most Serene Highness the Sovereign Prince of Monaco, desiring to assure a better administration of justice in both countries, have resolved to conclude a treaty for the extradi- tion of fugitives from justice and have appointed for that purpose the plenipotentiaries designated below, to wit: Plenipotentarles. The President of the United States of America: Paul C. Squire, Consul of the United States of America at Nice, France, and at Monaco; His Most Serene Highness the Sovereign Prince of Monaco: Henry Mauran, Minister Pleni- potentiary, Secretary of State of the Principality of Monaco; Who, after having communi- cated to each other their full TRAITE D'EXTRADITION Le Gouvernement des Etats- Unis d'Am6rique et Son Altesse Ser4nissime le Prince Souverain de Monaco, d6sirant assurer une meil- leure administration de la Justice dans les deux Pays, ont resolu de conclure un Traite pour l'extradi- tion des malfaiteurs fugitifs et ont nomm6, A cet effet, les Pleni- potentiaires ci-apres design6s, sa- voir: Le President des Etats-Unis d'Am6rique: Paul C. Squire, Consul des Etats-Unis d'Am6rique a Monaco en residence a Nice; Son Altesse Ser6nissime le Prince Souverain de Monaco: Henry Mauran, Ministre Pleni- potentiaire, Secr6taire d'Etat de la Principaut6 de Monaco; lesquels, apres s'etre communi- qu6 leurs pleins pouvoirs trouv6s 1780 [54 STAT.

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