Four Treaties: Treaty Docs. 101-17, 101-15, 101-14, and 99-29 : Hearing Before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, July 18, 1991, Volume 4 |
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Page 17 - States, but the failure of the Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the Treaty of Versailles brought upon this Convention the same fate which met the other subsidiary treaties negotiated at the Peace Conference.
Page 5 - Vance is a member of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, and the Association of the Bar of the City of New York : and a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
Page 7 - Canada have an international treaty obligation to extradite the person or submit his case for prosecution; eg, aircraft hijacking pursuant to the Hijacking Convention; aircraft sabotage pursuant to the Sabotage Convention; crimes against internationally protected persons, including diplomats, under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents, done at New York December 14, 1973...
Page 6 - I will be delighted to answer any questions that members of the committee may have. The CHAIRMAN.
Page 16 - ... governed by the law of the testator's domicile at the time of his death...
Page 13 - State has two or more territorial units in which different systems of law are applicable in relation to matters dealt with in this Convention, it may at the time of signature, ratification, acceptance, approval or accession declare that this Convention shall extend to all its territorial units or only to one or more of them and may...
Page 7 - Party for an offense other than that for which extradition has been requested, his surrender may be deferred until the conclusion of the proceedings and the full execution of any punishment he may be or may have been awarded.
Page 9 - The Air Navigation Commission shall be composed of twelve members appointed by the Council from among persons nominated by contracting States. These persons shall have suitable qualifications and experience in the science and practice of aeronautics.
Page 2 - August, he defined a terrorist as anyone who violently attacks "stable democracies in which the political process is available to redress legitimate grievances and in which the judicial system provides fair treatment,"5 Absent from Judge Sofaer's analysis is any serious consideration that it may not be "terrorism" per se for foreign peoples to resist the occupation of their communities by the armed forces of "stable democracies.
Page 16 - ... this Convention; v) the deposit of an instrument of denunciation of this Convention together with the date of its deposit and the date on which it takes effect; b) transmit certified true copies of this Convention to all signatory States, to all States acceding to the Convention and to the President of the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (Unidroit). IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned plenipotentiaries, being duly authorised by their respective Governments, have signed...