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I believe international cooperation is required in order to preserve the priceless heritage of humanity, and I urge the Senate to give prompt advice and consent to United States accession to this Convention, subject to the reservation and understandings recommended in the report of the Secretary of State.

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Message to the Senate Transmitting Convention on the Illicit Movement of Cultural Property.

02/01/1972

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