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I recommend that the Senate promptly give its advice and consent to the ratification of this Convention, subject to an understanding and a reservation that are described in the accompanying State Department report.

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Message to the Senate Transmitting the Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad

09/29/1996

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