Panama Gunrunning: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on the Panama Canal and the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session ... June 6, 7, and July 10, 1979

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Halaman 242 - Charter. 3. All Members shall settle their international disputes by peaceful means in such a manner that international peace and security, and justice, are not endangered. 4. All Members shall refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state, or in any other manner inconsistent with the Purposes of the United Nations.
Halaman 237 - Our Constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the land. It is consequently to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an act of the legislature whenever it operates of itself without the aid of any legislative provision. But when the terms of the stipulation import a contract, when either of the parties engages to perform a particular act, the treaty addresses itself to the political, not to the judicial, department, and the legislature must execute the contract before it can become...
Halaman 245 - No State or group of States has the right to intervene, directly or indirectly, for any reason whatever, in the internal or external affairs of any other State. The foregoing principle prohibits not only armed force but also any other form of interference or attempted threat against the personality of the State or against its political, economic and cultural elements.
Halaman 240 - Building, at the hour of 10 am, then and there to testify touching matters of inquiry committed to said committee; and he is not to depart without leave of said committee. Herein fail not, and make return of this summons, "Witness my hand and the seal of the House of Representatives of the United States, at the city of Washington, this 23d day of January 1947. "J. PABNELL THOMAS, Chairman. "Attest: "JOHN ANDREWS, Clerk.
Halaman 245 - No State may use or encourage the use of economic, political or any other type of measures to coerce another State in order to obtain from it the subordination of the exercise of its sovereign rights and to secure from it advantages of any kind.
Halaman 245 - Every State has an inalienable right to choose its political, economic, social and cultural systems, without interference in any form by another State.
Halaman 22 - Canal in order that both in time of peace and in time of war, it shall remain secure and open to peaceful transit by the vessels of all nations, on terms of entire equality...
Halaman 246 - take joint and separate action in cooperation with the organization for the achievement" of a number of purposes, including "universal respect for, and observance of, human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language, or religion.
Halaman 244 - Article 41 that all persons enjoying diplomatic privileges and immunities "have a duty not to interfere in the internal affairs" of the host state. This is different from a prohibition against state intervention, and the remedy for Article 41 violations is the declaration of a diplomat as persona non grata and his consequent withdrawal from the host country. The 1970 Declaration on Friendly Relations provides inter alia that: No state or group...
Halaman 8 - Would you please submit that to the clerk for inclusion in the record? [The following was received for the record:] UNITED STATES...

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