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Treaty signed at Panama April 11, 1991, with annex and appendices; Transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate October 24, 1991 (Treaty Doc. 102-15, 102d Congress, 1st Session); Reported favorably by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations May 2, 1995 (Senate Executive Report No. 104-3, 104th Congress, 1st Session);  Advice and consent to ratification by the Senate May 16, 1995; Ratified by the President June 10, 1995; Ratifications exchanged at Washington September 6, 1995; entered into force September 6, 1995.

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The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future