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2818 FRIENDSHIP, ETC., TREATY-EL SALVADOR. FEBRUARY 22,1926. Pl~nipotentlaries.- The President of the Republic Contmued. f Sid o avaor, Dr. Reyes Arrieta Rossi, Min- ister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Salvador, Who, havin~ communicated to each other theIr full powers found to be in due form, have agreed upon the following articles: ARTICLE I Mutual fr~o~ of The nationals of each of the residence, rellglon, H· h C . P.hIIb bUSiness, etc., rer- 19 ontractmg arties s a e mUted. permitted to enter, 1iravel and reside in the territories of the other; to exercise liberty of con- science and freedom of worship; to engage in professional, scien- tific, relig.ious, philanthrop~cl manufactunng and commercIal work of every kind without inter- ference; to carl1" on every form of commercial actIvity which is not forbidden by the local law; to own, erect or lease and occupy appropriate build.in~ and to lease lands for residentIal, scientific, religious, philanthropic, manu- facturing, commercial and mor- tuary purposes; to employa.gents of theIr choice, and generally to do anything incidental to or necessary for the enjoyment of any of the foregoing privileges ufon the same terms as nation8.ls o the state of residence or as nationals of the nation hereafter to be most favored by it, sub- mitting themselves to all local laws and regulations duly estab- lished. Equality of taxes, The nationals of either Hi~h etc. Contracting Party within t e territories of the other shall not be subjected to the payment of any internal charges or taxes other or ~her than those that are exacted of and paid by its nationals. Aocess to courts of The nationals of each Blah tustice. ~. Contracting Party shall enJoy freedom of access to the courts of justice of the other on conform- Ing to the local laws, as well for the prosecution as for the de- fense of tbeir rights, and in all degrees of jurisdiction established bylaw. el Presidente de la RepUblica de El Salvador, al Dr. Reyes Arrieta Rossi, Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de la Republica de El Salvador, Quienes, habiendose comuni- cado BUS plenes poderes los cuales fueron encontrados en buena y debida forma, han convenido en los sigubntes articulos: ARTICULO I Se permitira. a los nacionales de cada una de las .Altas Partes Contratantes, entrar, viajar y residir en los territorios de la otra; ejercer libertad de con- ciencia y de cuIto; ocuparse sin ninguna intervenci6n en empresa cualquiera,_ profesional, cientitlca, religiosa, filantr6pica, industrial y comercial que no este prohibida por las leyes locales; poseer, cons- truir, alquilar y ocupar edificios apropiados y arrendar tierras para residencia U objetos cientfficos religiosos, filantr6picos, industliai les, comerciales y mortuorios- elegir sus empleados, y en general hacer todo 10 necesario para e, goce de los antedichos objetos, en las mismas condiciones que los nacionales del estado de su resi- dencia 0 que los nacionales del pais que por el sea ulterionnente mas favorecido, sometiendose siempre a todas las leyAs locales y reglamentos debidamente emitidos. Los naeionales de cualquiera de las Altas Partes Contratantes no estaran sujetos en los territorios de la otra al pago de ninguna con- tribuci6n 0 gravamen interior, otros 0 mayores, que aquellos exigidos a y pagados por sus nacionales. Los nacionales de cada una de las Altas Partes Contratantes gozaran plena libertad de acceso a los tribunales de Ie. otra, con- forme a las leyes locales, tanto para la demand a como para la defensa de sus derechos, en todas las instancias de derecho esta- blecidas por la ley.