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Organization of American States

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

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The Council of the Organization of American State (OAS) took the following decision during the period September 8, 1955 to April 19, 1956: I) It concluded an agreement with the Inter-American Statistical Institute establishing a basis of cooperation in the promotion of basic progress in statistical work. 2) It commended the plans of the Cordell Hull Foundation for International Education to establish fellowships and provide assistance to Latin American students in educational institutions in the United States, and authorized the Pan American Union to offer to collaborate in the program. 3) It approved the distribution of four resolutions of the Inter-American Council of Jurists concerning the Inter-American Academy of Comparative and International Law, a draft convention on extradition, the consideration of amendments to the statutes of the Inter-American Council of Jurists, and reservations to multilateral treaties. 4) It noted with satisfaction the two agreements signed by Costa Rica and Nicaragua on January 9, 1956, and decided to transmit the texts of the documents to the member states.

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International Organizations: Summary of Activities: III. Political and Regional Organizations
Copyright
Copyright © The IO Foundation 1957

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References

1 Annals of the Organization of American States, VII, p. 285.

2 Ibid., p. 242.

3 Ibid., VIII, p. 143; See this issue, p. 570.

4 Annals of the Organizaion of American States, VII, p. 190; see International Organization, X, p. 659–661.

5 Annals of the Organization of American States, VII, p. 290–292.

6 Ibid., VII, p. 254–261.

7 Ibid., p. 254.

8 Ibid., VII, p. 117.

9 Ibid., p. 118.

10 Ibid., p. 120.

11 Ibid., VII, p. 252.

12 Ibid., VII, p. 111.

13 Ibid., p. 121–142.

14 Ibid., VII, p. 276, 282.

15 Ibid., p. 270.

16 Ibid., VIII, p. 182.

17 Ibid., p, 163, 171.