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Treaty signed at Kingston June 14, 1983; Transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate April 17, 1984 (Treaty Doc. 98-18, 98th Congress, 2d Session); Reported favorably by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations June 19, 1984 (Senate Executive Report No. 98-31, 98th Congress, 2d Session); Advice and consent to ratification by the Senate June 28, 1984; Ratified by the President August 17, 1984; Ratified by Jamaica May 31, 1991; Ratifications exchanged at Washington June 7, 1991; entered into force July 7, 1991.

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The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future