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TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS Oon~ntion between the United States oj America and Panama modijy- Dooember 17, 1m ing claims con~ntion oj July 28, 1926. Sig1Wl at Panama, Deumber 17, 1932; ratification advised by the Senate, February 18, 1933; ratified by the President, February 23, 1933; ratified by Panama, Marek 20, 1933; ratifications exchanged at Panama, Marek 25,1933; proclaimed March 30, 1933. By THE PRESIDENT 011' THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, a convention between the United States of America and wi~~anamc:.DveDtioD the Republic of Panama to modify certain provisions of the conven- Preamble. tion for the settlement and aInicable adjustment of claims presented by the citizens of each country against the other, signed at Washington on July 28, 1926, was concluded and signed by their respective pleni- potentiaries at Panama on the seventeenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-two, the original of which conven- tion, being in the English and Spanish languages, is word for word as follows: The United States of America and the Republic of Panama de- siring to modify certain provi- sions of a :'Jonvention for the settlement and amicable adjust- ment of claims presented by the citizens of each country against the other, signed at Washington July 28, 1926, have decided to conclude a Convention for that purpose and have nominated as their plenipotentiaries: The President of the United States of America, Mr. Roy Tasco Davis, Envoy Extraordi- nary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Panama; and The President of the Republic of Panama, His Excellency Doc- tor J. Dem6stenes Arosemena, Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Panama; Los Estados Unidos de Am~rica y la Repflblica de Panama, deseo- sos de modificar ciertas esti- pulaciones de una Convenci6n para el arre~lo y ajuste amigable de reclamaclones presentadas por ciudadanos de cada uno de loa dos_pafses contra el otro, firmada en Washington el 28 de Julio de 1926, han decidido concluir una Convenci6n a tal prop6sito y han nombrado como sus plenipoten- ciarios: EI Presidente de los Estad08 Unidos de Am~rica, al Sedor Roy Tasco Davis, Enviado Extra- ordinario y Ministro PJenipoten- ciario de los Estados Unidos en Panama; r El Presldente de la Repflblica de Panama, a Su Excelencia el Doctor Don Juan Dem6stenes Arosemena, Secretario de Rela- ciones Exteriores de la Repflblica de Panama; 1485 ContractlDl powers. PlenipoteDtlarl&