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EXTRADITION—BULGARIA. JUNE 8, 1934.
June 8, 1934.
Supplementary Extradition Treaty between the United States of America and Bulgaria. Signed at Washington, June 8, 1934; ratification advised by the Senate, February 6, 1935; ratified by the President, April 10, 1935; ratified by Bulgaria, July 27, 1935; ratifications exchanged at Sofia, August 15, 1935; proclaimed, August 19, 1935.

By the President of the United States of America

A PROCLAMATION

Supplementary Extradition Treaty with Bulgaria.
Preamble.
Whereas a Supplementary Extradition Treaty between the United States of America and Bulgaria was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at Washington on the eighth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, the original of which Supplementary Extradition Treaty, being in the English and Bulgarian languages, is word for word as follows:

Contracting Powers. The United States of America and Bulgaria being desirous of enlarging the list of crimes on account of which extradition may be granted under the treaty concluded between the Vol. 43, p. 1886. of America and Bulgaria on March 19, 1924, with a view to the better administration of justice and the prevention of crime within their respective territories and jurisdictions, have resolved to conclude a supplementary treaty for this purpose and have appointed as their Plenipotentiaries, to wit:

Plenipotentiaries. The President of the United States of America; Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State of the United States of America; and

His Majesty the King of the Bulgarians; Mr. Stoyan Petroff-Tchomakoff, Chargé d’Affaires of Bulgaria to the United States of America,

Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, which were found to be in due and proper form, have agreed to and concluded the following articles: