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MULTILATERAL CONVENTION- .. '3ICK,WOUNDED. JULY 27,1929. 2075 Sa Majesta l'Empereur du Japon, Ie President de la Republique de Lettonie, Son Altesse Royale la Grande-Duchesse de Luxembourg, Ie President des Etats-Unis du Mexique, Ie President de la Re- . publique de Nicaragua, Sa Ma- jeste Ie Roi de Norvege, Sa Ma- jeste la Reine des Pays-Bas, Sa Majesta Imperiale Ie Shah de Perse, Ie President de la Republi- que de Pologtle, Ie President de la Republique Portugaise, Sa Ma- jesta Ie Roi de Roumanie, Sa Majesta Ie Roi des Serbes, Croates et Slovenes, Sa Majesta Ie Roi de Siam, Sa Majesta Ie Roi de Suede, Ie Conseil Federal Suisse, Ie Presi- dent de la Republique Tcheco- slovaque, Ie President de la Re- . publique Turque, Ie President de la Republique Orientale de l'Uru- guay, Ie President de la Republi- que des Etats-Unis de Venezuela, egalement animes du nesir de diminuer, autant qu'il depend d'eux, les maux inseparables de la guerre et voulant, dans ce but, perfectionner et completer les dispositions convenues a Geneve, Ie 22 aollt 1864 et Ie 6 juillet 1906, pour l'amelioration du sort des blesses et des malades dans les armees en campagne, ont resolu de conclure une nou- velle Convention a cet effet, et ont nomme pour leurs PIenipo- tentiaires, savoir: LE PRESIDENT DU REICH ALLE- MAND: S. Exc. M . Edmund Rhomber~, Dr en Droit, Ministre en dispom- bilita; LE PRESIDENT DES ETATS-UNIS D'AMERIQUE: L'Honorable Eliot Wadsworth, ancien Secretaire adjoint de la Tresorerie, S. Exc. I'Honorable Hugh R. Wilson, Envoye extraordinaire et Ministre pIenipotentiaire des Etats-Unis d'Amerique a Berne; 3051°-33 - -PT 2-29 Ma~esty the King of Italy, His Majesty the Emperor of Japan, the President of the Republic of Latvia, Her Royal Highness the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, the President of the United States of Mexico, the President of the Republic of Nicaragua, His Ma- je~ty the King of Norway, Her Malestythe Queen of the Nether- lands, His Imperial Majesty the Shah of Persia, the President of the Republic of Poland, the Presi- dent of the Portusuese Republic, His Majesty the King of Rumania, His Majesty the King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, His Majesty the King of Siam, His Majesty the King of Sweden, the Swiss Federal Council, the President of the Czechoslovak Republic, the President of the Turkish Repub- lic, the President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, the Presi- dent of the Republic of the United States of Venezuela, equally desirous of dirninish- Scope of conv6!ltion. . f li . hin h' Vol. 22. p. 940, Vol. mg,soarasesWIt t ell' 35, p.l885 . power, the evils inseparable from war, and wishing to perfect and complete, for this purpose, the provisions agreed upon at Geneva, August 22, 1864, and July 6, 1906, to ameliorate the conditIOn of the wounded and the sick of arInies in the field, have decided to conclude a new Plenipotentiaries. Convention for this purpose, and have appointed the following as their plenipotentiaries, namely: THE PRESIDENT OF THE GERMAN REICH: His Excellency Herr Edmund Rhomberg, Doctor of Laws, Min- ister unassigned; THE ?RESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: The Honorable Eliot Wads- worth, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, His Excellency the Honorable Hugh R. Wilson, Envoy Extraor- dinary and Minister Plenipoten- tiary of the United States of America at Berne;