INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE
- Convention signed at Rome June 7, 1905
- Senate advice and consent to ratification June 27, 1906
- Ratified by the President of the United States July 7, 1906
- Ratification of the United States deposited at Rome August 13, 1906
- Entered into force July 19, 1906;[1] for the United States August 13, 1906
- Proclaimed by the President of the United States January 29, 1908
- Replacement in part: Protocol of April 21, 1926,[2] substituted new text for the third and fourth paragraphs of article 10
- Terminated February 27, 1948,[3] in accordance with terms of article III of protocol of March 30, 1946,[4] providing for dissolution of the Institute and transfer of its functions and assets to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
35 Stat. 1918; Treaty Series 489
[TRANSLATION]
Convention
In a series of meetings held at Rome, from May 29 to June 6, 1905, the delegates of the Powers convened at the Conference for the creation of an International Institute of Agriculture, having agreed upon the text of a Convention to be dated June 7, 1905, and this text having been submitted for approval to the Governments which took part in the said conference, the undersigned, having been furnished with full powers found in good and due form, have agreed, in the names of their respective Governments, on what follows:
Art. 1
There is hereby created a permanent international institute of agriculture, having its seat at Rome.
- ↑ Date of deposit of second ratification.
- ↑ TS 903, post, vol. 2.
- ↑ For explanation of termination date, see TIAS 1719, p. 4, footnote 1. For text of Final Act of the Permanent Committee of the Institute, dated Feb. 27, 1948, see Department of State Bulletin, June 27, 1948, p. 828.
- ↑ TIAS 1719, post.
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