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Ronald Reagan: “The United States of America hereby subscribes to 1,491 shares of the paid-up capital stock of the African Development…”

On the recordFebruary 7, 1983
The United States of America hereby subscribes to 1,491 shares of the paid-up capital stock of the African Development Bank.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Letter to the President of the African Development Bank on United States Membership in the Organization

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