Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 63 Part 2.djvu/993

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2294 Disputes. Ratification. Effective date; du- ration. Post, p . 2304. Termination. Signatures. Authentic lan- guages. TREATIES [63 STAT. and other than the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands except to the extent that the President of the United States of America shall by proclamation extend provisions of the Treaty to such Trust Territory. Article XXVI Any dispute between the High Contracting Parties as to the interpretation or the application of this Treaty, which the High Contracting Parties shall not satisfactorily adjust by diplomacy, shall be submitted to the International Court of Justice, unless the High Contracting Parties shall agree to settlement by some other pacific means. Article XXVII 1. This Treaty shall be ratified, and the ratifications thereof shall be exchan- ged at Rome as soon as possible. 2. This Treaty shall enter into force on the day of the exchange of ratifications, and shall continue in force for a period of ten years from that day. 3. Unless one year before the expiration of the aforesaid period of ten years either High Contracting Party shall have given written notice to the other High Contracting Party of intention to terminate this Treaty upon the expira- tion of the aforesaid period, the Treaty shall continue in force thereafter until one year from the date on which written notice of intention to terminate it shall have been given by either High Contracting Party. IN WITnES WrEMOP the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed this Treaty and have affixed hereunto their seals. DONE in duplicate, in the English and Italian languages, both equally authentic, at Rome, this second day of February one thousand nine hundred forty-eight. Por a Pot the 6ho0mnMM of as U6it" istads of Amerisa Ialiu Goornsts