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The Twelfth Session of the Hague Conference on Private International Law

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2017

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1973

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1 Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Yugoslavia. Only the United Arab Republic failed to send a delegation.

2 The English text of the three Conventions is reproduced in 11 ILM 1277 (1972), and in 21 Am. J. Comp. L. 136 (1973).

3 Convention on the Law Applicable to Maintenance Obligations towards Children, done at The Hague, Oct. 24, 1956, 510 UNTS 161.

4 Convention concerning the Recognition and Enforcement of Decisions relating to Maintenance Obligations towards Children, opend for sigature at The Hague, April 15, 1958, 539 UNTS 27.

5 Ibid.

6 Supra note 3.

7 Opened for signature at New York, June 20, 1956. 268 UNTS 3.

8 Concluded at The Hague, June 12, 1902. Brit, and For. State Papers 416.

9 Done at The Hague, June 15, 1955, Conférence de La Haye de Droit International Privé, Rec. des Conventions de la Haye 24 (1966).

* Mr. Amram is Chairman of the Civil Procedural Rules Committee of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and was Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the United States Commission on International Rules and Judicial Procedure. He was a member of the U. S. observer delegations to the Hague Conferences in 1956 and 1960 and was a member of the official delegations in 1964 and 1968 and Chairman of the delegation in 1972. He was for many years the Society’s representative on the Advisory Committee on Private International Law of the Department of State where he now represents the American Bar Association. The views and comments expressed are his own and do not necessarily represent the views of the Department of State or any other member of the 1972 delegation.