The Governments of the Powers hereinafter named, being equally desirous of facilitating, so far as their respective laws permit, the interchange of information for the purpose of the discovery and suppression of offences relating to obscene publications, have resolved to conclude an Agreement for that purpose, and have accordingly appointed …
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(Reference: Article 11 of the Final Declaration) For the settlement of all the problems connected with the re-establishment and consolidation of peace in Cambodia, Laos and Viet-Nam, the French Government will proceed from the principle of respect for the independence and sovereignty, the unity and territorial integrity of Cambodia, Laos …
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(Reference: Article 10 of the Final Declaration) The Government of the French Republic declares that it is ready to withdraw its troops from the territory of Cambodia, Laos and Viet- Nam, at the request of the Governments concerned and within a period which shall be fixed by agreement between the …
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