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Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1936, Europe, Volume II

Switzerland:


Contents

    • Reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and Switzerland, signed January 9, 1936 (Documents 855–858)
      • Consideration of possible invocation by the United States of escape clause in the reciprocal trade agreement, following the devaluation of the Swiss franc (Documents 859–865)
        • Informal representations respecting Swiss measures for the control of imports in alleged violation of the reciprocal trade agreement (Documents 866–872)

        Contents

        • List of Papers
        • Albania:
          • Complaint by the Albanian Government against a “March of Time” newsreel and expression of regret by the United States (Documents 1–3)
        • Austria:
          • Preliminary discussions respecting a trade agreement between the United States and Austria (Documents 4–6)
        • Belgium:
          • Postponement of negotiations respecting a supplementary trade agreement between the United States and Belgium (Documents 7–9)
          • Exchange of views between the United States and Belgium respecting the interpretation of the Naturalization Convention of November 16, 1868 (Documents 10–13)
          • Arrangement between the United States and Belgium for relief from double income tax on shipping profits, effected by exchange of notes signed January 28, 1936
        • Czechoslovakia:
          • Representations regarding alleged discrimination against American trade in Czechoslovakia (Documents 14–34)
        • Estonia:
          • Desire of the Estonian Government for modification of the Commercial Treaty of 1925; preliminary discussions regarding a trade agreement (Documents 35–40)
        • Finland:
          • Reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and Finland, signed May 18, 1936 (Documents 41–51)
          • Representations by the Finnish Government in support of claims against the United States arising from the detention of Finnish ships in American harbors (Documents 52–55)
        • France:
          • Reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and France, signed May 6, 1936; disinclination of the United States to discuss additional trade concessions (Documents 56–68)
          • Discussions concerning tax difficulties between the United States and France with especial reference to French proposal for an addendum to the Double Taxation Convention of April 27, 1932 (Documents 69–84)
          • Representations by the French Government against legislation permitting use of certain French wine names by American producers (Documents 85–89)
          • Agreement between the United States and France for the suppression of customs frauds, effected by exchange of notes, December 10 and 12, 1936 (Documents 90–94)
          • Status under French law of American citizens of French origin, particularly with respect to liability to military service in France (Documents 95–97)
        • Germany:
          • Political developments in Germany under the National Socialist Regime; the four-year economic plan (Documents 98–110)
          • Relations of the Nazi Regime with the Evangelical and Roman Catholic Churches (Documents 111–118)
          • Government control and Nazification of institutions of education and training in Germany (Documents 119–128)
          • Persecution of Jews in Germany (Documents 129–138)
          • American interest in the work of the High Commission for Refugees (Jewish and other) coming from Germany (Documents 139–145)
          • Unsatisfactory trade relations between the United States and Germany; German representations against imposition of countervailing duties by the United States (Documents 146–181)
          • Negotiations for a settlement of the Drier claim and the sabotage claims of United States against Germany (Documents 182–207)
          • Representations in behalf of an American citizen deprived of right to continue business in Germany because of anti-Jewish regulations (Documents 208–213)
          • Representations in behalf of an American citizen arrested for smuggling communistic literature into Germany and held fourteen months in prison before trial (Documents 214–236)
        • Greece:
          • Treaty of establishment between the United States and Greece, signed November 21, 1936 (Documents 237–240)
          • Acceptance with reservations by the United States of partial interest payments on American loans to Greece under the agreements of May 10, 1929, and May 24, 1932 (Documents 241–252)
          • Status of naturalized Americans of Greek race born in Turkey and temporarily residing in Greece, required to register as Greek citizens before leaving country (Documents 253–257)
          • Proposed convention between the United States and Greece for the exemption from military service of persons having dual nationality (Documents 258–262)
          • Refusal by the United States to conclude an agreement with Greece for the reciprocal recognition of identification cards held by seamen (Documents 263–265)
        • Hungary:
          • Propriety of United States participation at the dedication of a statue to General Bandholtz, former American Commissioner in Hungary (Documents 266–271)
        • Italy:
          • Suspension of trade agreement discussions with Italy; negotiations respecting a new treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation; denunciation of Treaty of 1871 (Documents 272–292)
          • Informal representations to the Italian Government with respect to regulations limiting the transfer abroad of proceeds from rental of films in Italy (Documents 293–312)
        • Latvia:
          • Representations regarding alleged discrimination against American trade in Latvia (Documents 313–317)
        • Netherlands:
          • Reciprocal agreement between the United States and the Netherlands granting free entry privileges for trade commissioners (Documents 318–319)
          • Discussion respecting an arrangement between the United States and the Netherlands and Netherlands Indies Government for the prevention of double taxation (Documents 320–323)
        • Norway:
          • Preliminary discussions respecting a trade agreement between the United States and Norway (Documents 324–330)
        • Poland:
          • Representations against harsh treatment of American citizens arrested in Poland for alleged violation of Polish foreign currency regulations (Documents 331–344)
          • Discrimination against American bondholders in connection with partial defaults and suspensions of payments on various Polish obligations (Documents 345–348)
        • Portugal:
          • Discussions between the United States and Portugal of a possible exchange of notes providing for most-favored-nation treatment with respect to shipping (Documents 349–350)
        • Rumania:
          • Protection afforded patent interests of the Universal Oil Products Company against infringement and annulment in Rumania (Documents 351–354)
        • Spain:
          • The Spanish Civil War:
            • I. International political aspects (Documents 355–577)
            • II. Protection of lives and property of Americans and other nationals (Documents 578–841)
          • Negotiations respecting a trade agreement between the United States and Spain (Documents 842–854)
        • Switzerland:
          • Reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and Switzerland, signed January 9, 1936 (Documents 855–858)
          • Consideration of possible invocation by the United States of escape clause in the reciprocal trade agreement, following the devaluation of the Swiss franc (Documents 859–865)
          • Informal representations respecting Swiss measures for the control of imports in alleged violation of the reciprocal trade agreement (Documents 866–872)
        • Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
        • Yugoslavia:
          • Consideration of Yugoslav discriminatory trade practices and proposals for a trade agreement with Yugoslavia (Documents 873–881)
          • Liability of American citizens having dual nationality for military service when visiting Yugoslavia (Documents 882–887)
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