failure to extradite or to prosecute for bombing murders (Letelier case) U.S. measures, 33-35 LAN Chile Airlines, alleged violations of U.S. aviation laws, 35, 655-656 China, People's Republic of (PRC) accommodation, reciprocity in Embassy, 296-297
air transport agreement, civil (1980), (1982), 380, 656-659
claims settlement agreement with U.S. (1979), 712, 716
modification of distributions under Foreign Claims Settlement Com- mission awards, 712-716 consular convention (1980), 380-382, 777
consular relations and opening of con- sulates general, agreement on mutual establishment (1979), 382, 777
emigration, 775-777
Export-Import Bank financing of pur-
chase/lease transactions, 769-770 investment guaranties, agreement re- lating to (1980), 749-753
trade relations, agreement on (1980), 776-777
China, Republic of. See Taiwan.
"China Claims Act". See under Interna- tional Claims Settlement Act (1949), as amended.
Citizenship. See: Nationality; Naturaliza- tion.
Civil Aeronautics Board
Montreal Agreement (1966), order approving, 1066
Civil Rights Acts (1866), 161; (1870), 161; (1964), 154-161, 279, 281-282 undocumented aliens, applicability to, 178-179
exhaustion of local remedies, 526-527 expiration of time limits for filing Poland, 705-706
expropriation and nationalization U.S. policy, 708-710 Vietnam, 710-712
French spoliation claims, 706-708 Claims settlement agreements Algiers Declarations (Accords) (Unit-
ed States-Iran), 726-743, 965-970 President's authority to settle Iranian crisis by executive agreement (Algiers Declarations, 1981), 424-425, 743-747, 795-796, 970-989
U.S.-Poland (1980), 425, 705-706, 748- 749
U.S.-Swiss agreement on vested prop- erty (1980), 804-805 U.S.-Yugoslavia (1948), 425 War Claims Act (1948)
modification of distributions, 714-716 Clark amendment, 39
Clean Air Act (1955, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1977), 900
Clean Water Act (1977), 617 Coast Guard, United States
agreement on exchange of military personnel with Royal Navy (1980). 1006-1007
boarding and search
Fishery Conservation Zone, 602-603 foreign territorial waters with for- eign sovereign's consent, 490 foreign vessels of non-Convention states, 473-475
possession of controlled substances on high seas, 473, 915-917 stateless vessel, 485-489, 914-915 United States as agent of foreign government, 475-484
United States flag vessels, 470-473, 913-914
U.S.-Haiti agreement on interdiction
of illegal migrants (1981), 216- 217, 486
U.S.-U.K. cooperation against drug trafficking, 484-486
special navigational rules
demarcation between inland waters and high seas, 584-586
Colombia judicial assistance
mutual assistance agreement in Lockheed Aircraft Corporation matter (1976), extension (1980), 503
Quita Sueño, Roncador, Serrana, treaty concerning status of (1972), 439 Colombo Declaration. See International Conference of Parliamentarians on Population and Development, Colom- bo (1980).
Commodities
rubber, 770-774
sugar, 774-775
"Common heritage of mankind". See under
Communications. See also Telecommuni- cations.
information, computers, and trans- border data flows U.S. policy, 875-880
Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention
and Control Act (1970), 471, 913-917 Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) (1975) Final Act, 255, 258
Conflict of laws. See also Private inter- national law.
choice of law, 1066-1074
"center of gravity" doctrine, 1065- 1066
foreign judgments, recognition of, 495-499
forum non conveniens
admiralty, 1070-1071, 1073-1074 breach of contract, 1068-1069 Jones Act (1915), 1071-1074 product liability, 1066-1068 wrongful death, 1069-1073 Conservation
Antarctic Marine Living Resources, Convention on the Conservation of (1980), 628-641
Antarctic Seals, Convention for the Conservation of (1972), 633, 641 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) (1973), 975, 988 amendment (1979), 905-906 dispute settlement, 975 ecosystem approach, 629-630, 636 migratory birds, conventions for pro- tection of
U.S.-Canada (1916); protocol (1979), 901-904
U.S.-Japan (1972); amendment (1974), 902-904
U.S.-Mexico (1936); supplemental agreement (1972), 902-904 U.S.-U.S.S.R. (1976), 902-904 North Pacific Fur Seals, Interim Con-
vention on Conservation of (1957), 482; Protocol (1980), 910-911 Whaling, International Convention for the Regulation of (1946, 1956), 633, 641
Constitution of the United States, 894, 897
due process, 146-147, 158-159, 161, 174- 176, 178, 207, 213-214, 234, 497 Eleventh Amendment, 154 Equal Protection clause, 153-154, 158- 159, 161, 214-215
undocumented aliens, 175-178 Equal Rights Amendment, proposed, 277
Fifth Amendment, 146-147, 207, 213, 215, 217, 277, 423, 458-459, 461, 487, 529, 930-932
due process clause, 119-120, 132, 159 "joint ventures" between U.S. and foreign law enforcement authori- ties, 461, 476
settlement of claims by executive agreement, 743-747
travel, right to, 130, 132
U.S. as agent of foreign government in vessel seizures, 475, 480 First Amendment, 73, 130, 132, 207, 930-932
foreign relations, 968
Fourteenth Amendment, 111, 153- 154, 177-178, 277, 283 citizenship clause, 119-120 Fourth Amendment, 207, 221, 458-459 boarding and search on high seas, 470, 473-475, 487, 489; U.S. customs waters,490-493, 915 full faith and credit clause, 515 human rights covenants, 420-423 Ninth Amendment, 207, 930-932 office for profit or trust, prohibition
against acceptance of, 382-383 prisoner transfer treaties, 459-465 property, right to own, 420-423 separation of powers doctrine
legislative vetoes, 163-166, 856, 860- 861, 865, 1053, 1055
Seventh Amendment, 555-558 Supremacy Clause, 154-156, 206, 351- 352, 415-416
treaties, requirement of consistency with U.S. Constitution, 420-423 suspension clause (writ of habeas corpus), 464
treaty-making power, 462 Consular conventions
U.S.-German Democratic Republic (1979), 376-380
U.S.-People's Republic of China, (1980), 380-382
Consular officers and consulates
contact with nationals, 315, 377-379, 381-382
employment, spouses and unmarried dependent sons and daughters bilateral agreements, 353-357 de facto reciprocal work arrange- ments, 357
freedom of communication, 314 freedom of movement, 314
full facilities, 314
functions, 377-381
Consular officers-Continued
honorary consuls
Foreign Service annuitant, 382-383 protection, 383-384 nondiscrimination, 315
premises, inviolability of, 314-315 protection of nationals
arrest of U.S. citizens abroad, 360-376 deportation proceedings, 166
emergency evacuation of nationals, 376-377
U.S.-GDR consular convention, 377-378
U.S.-PRC consular convention, 381-382
protection of personnel and premises, 357-358
recognition of consular status official titles, 358-359
Vienna Convention. See separate title.
weapons, licenses to carry, 357-358 Continental shelf. See under Sea, Law of
Convention on the Prevention and Pun-
ishment of Crimes against Interna- tionally Protected Persons, includ- ing Diplomatic Agents (1973), 265-266
Cook Islands
political status, 436
treaty on friendship and delimita- tion of maritime boundary (1980), 435-438, 443-445
maritime boundary agreement with U.S. (1977, 1978, 1981), 412, 414- 415, 586, 590-591, 593, 595-597 obligation to accept return of crimi- nals and other ineligibles, 192-193 agreement (1984), 192-193 refugees, See under Refugees. U.S. Interests Section, Havana, attack on persons outside, 199-203 Cultural affairs
U.S.-Bulgaria agreement on exchanges and cooperation in cultural, scientific, educational, technological, and other fields (1977, 1980, 1984), 934-935 U.S.-Bulgaria program of cultural, educational, scientific, and tech- nological exchanges, 1981-1982 (1980, 1982, 1984), 934-935 U.S.-Greece agreement for co- operation in economic, scientific and technological, and educational and cultural fields (1980), 935-936 Cultural property
illicit import, export, and transfer of cultural property, 925-927 U.S.-Peru agreement for recovery and return of stolen archaeological, historical, and cultural properties (1981), 927
Customs Cooperation Council
tax reimbursement agreement (1980), 80
Customs Court Act (1980), 768-769
Coordination Council for North Ameri-Customs Service, U.S.
agreements concluded with American
Institute in Taiwan (1980), 410-412
privileges, exemptions, and immuni- ties (1980), 386-390
relations with American Institute in Taiwan, 384-386
search and seizure of vessels for viola- tion of U.S. customs laws, 490-493 Czechoslovakia claims program, 717-718
claims settlement agreement (1982), 725
Czechoslovakian Claims Settlement Act (1981), 725
steel mill sale, 718, 723
Trade Act (1974), 717-718, 721-722, 725
Tripartite Gold Commission
proposed legislation to vest gold, Executive Branch opposition, 716-725
Debt rescheduling
U.S.-Sudan, 805-807
U.S.-Togo, 807-808
U.S.-Turkey, 809-811
U.S.-Zaire, 811-814
Declaration of the Rights of the Child (1959), 262
Declaration on Principles of Inter- national Law Concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States in Accordance with the Charter of the United Nations (1970), 258-259
Declaration on Territorial Asylum (1967), 262
Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (1963), 262 Declaration on the Elimination of Dis- crimination Against Women (1967), 262
Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (1960), 262
Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Being Subjected to Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1975), 257, 262-263 Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict (1975), 262
Deep Seabed Hard Minerals Resources Act (1980), 610-620, 679
reciprocating states, 612-613, 617, 619-620
Deepwater Port Act (1974), 628 Denmark
air transport services agreement (1944), as amended, 665
Faroe Islands governing international fishery agreements with U.S. (1980, 1984), 601
naturalization convention (1872), ter- mination of, 123 SAS consortium, 666
Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1984 and 1985 (1983), 242
Deportation. See under Aliens. Diplomatic missions, property, and personnel. See also Consular offic- ers and consulates; International organizations. accommodation
reciprocity, 295-299 appointment, accreditation, and notification
offices apart from Mission (Embassy), 290-291
"People's Bureau", closure, 331-333
"People's Bureau", status of, 286- 290, 328-330
archives and documents, inviolability of, 314
asylum, U.S. policy on requests, 197-204
communications to courts, 299-302, 547-548
consular functions, exercise of, 315 duties of diplomatic officers
"unacceptable conduct", 289, 326-333 employment, spouses and unmarried dependent sons and daughters bilateral agreements, 353-357 de facto reciprocal work arrangements, 357
reciprocity, 355 functions, in general, 319
Foreign Missions Act. See separate
Iran, seizure of U.S. Embassy, diplo- matic and consular staff in Tehran, 302-321. See also complicity in violence by host state (Iran) under protection of diplomats, post. attempted rescue of U.S. hostages, 321-325, 1055-1058
Canadian Embassy assistance in escape of six Americans, 340-341 Hostage Relief Act (1980), 325-326 U.S. responses, 308
medals, decorations, gifts, and honors Congressional Medal for former Canadian Ambassador at Tehran, 340-341
decorations, etc., for foreign diplo- mats accredited to United States, 341
U.S. employees, acceptance by, 341 miscellaneous foreign government offices
military liaison office, 291 privileges and immunities baggage inspection, 357-358 checking account for mixed purposes, execution against, 558 children of members of mission, 111- 112
criminal jurisdiction, immunity
from, 303-304, 307, 310-312, 321 duration, 111-112
inviolability of person, 302-303, 309- 311
inviolability of premises, 302-303, 309, 312-314
real property, exemption from tax- ation, 341-353
threatened trial of hostages as spies, U.S. warnings against, 325 protection of diplomats, 73-75, 203 complicity in violence by host state (Iran), 302-321
Convention (New York) on the Pre- vention and Punishment of Crimes Against Internationally Pro- tected Persons, Including Diplo- matic Agents (1973), 265-266, 303, 315-316, 320
reparations, 304, 310, 320-321 treaty of amity, economic relations, and consular rights, U.S.-Iran (1955). See under Iran. U.N. (New York) Convention (1973). See Convention on the Preven- tion and Punishment of Crimes Against Internationally Protected Persons, Including Diplomatic Agents (1973).
Vienna Convention on Consular Rela-
tions (1963). See separate title. Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (1961). See separate title.
protection of interests by third state consular archives, access to, 339-340 consular properties, supervision of vacant, 339-340
Diplomatic missions-Continued employees, unacceptable, 339 United States/Iran, 335-340 United States/Libya, 333 protection of missions, 73-75, 203 rights and duties
departure, facilitation of, 307-309, 314
freedom of communication, 309, 314 freedom of movement, 314 full facilities, 314 nondiscrimination, 314 termination of mission
closure of Iranian Embassy and con- sulates in United States, 333-335 closure of Libyan People's Bureau, 332-333
United Nations, permanent missions to. See under United Nations. Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Rela- tions (1961). See separate title. weapons, possession or use of automatic, 357-358
Diplomatic relations
severance with host state of interna- tional organization, effect of, 57 termination Iran, 39-41
protection of premises of permanent mission to United Nations (Iran), 75 unofficial relations, nongovernmental entities carrying out (American Institute in Taiwan and Coordina- tion Council for North American Affairs), 384-385
Diplomatic Relations Act (1978), 351, 355 Disasters. See Natural disasters; and see
also international disaster assistance under Economic assistance and development.
Discrimination. See under Human rights. Displaced Persons Act (1948), 115- 116
education amendments (1972, 1976), 281
equal access of aliens, 153-158
guidelines for elimination of discri- mination, 281
Organization of American States Charter, 415-416
undocumented alien children, 175-178, 415-417
UNESCO Convention Against Discrim- ination in Education (1960), 276, 284-285
UNESCO Convention on the Recogni- tion of Studies, Diplomas, and Degrees Concerning Higher Education in the States Belong- ing to the Europe Region (1979), 942-946
vocational education amendments (1976), 281
Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Materials Importation Act (1982), 942
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