Cultural Exchanges, Property and Cooperation: Ownership of Cultural Property

Convention adopted by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization at Paris November 14, 1970; Transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate February 2, 1972 (Treaty Doc. Exec. B, 92d Congress, 2d Session); Advice and consent to ratification by the Senate August 11, 1972; Approved by the President April 18, 1983; Instrument of Acceptance of the United States of America deposited September 2, 1983; entered into force for the United States December 2, 1983.

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