194/1935 Sb.
Convention
about how to determine the concept of the attack scene.
On behalf of the Czechoslovak Republic.
Tomas G. Masaryk,
the President of the Czechoslovak Republic,
to all,
who this sheet will be read or hear the oft,
"good morning".
On behalf of the Czechoslovak Republic,
the Kingdom of Romania, the Republic of Turkey,
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
and
the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
This Convention has been negotiated with the addendum:
(Translation.)
Convention
about how to determine the concept of the attack scene.
THE PRESIDENT OF THE CZECHOSLOVAK REPUBLIC, HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF ROMANIA
PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY, THE CENTRAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE UNION OF SOVIET
SOCIALIST REPUBLICS AND HIS MAJESTY THE KING, A SOUTH SLAVIC
Desiring to posíliti peace, which takes between their countries;
Mindful of the fact that the Covenant Briand-Higher, of which they are signatories,
prohibits any aggressive act;
Having considered to be in the interests of general security should as accurately as possible
the concept of attack of the crime to be frustrated every pretext to his
justification;
Noting that all countries have the equal right to culturally, the
security, to defend their territory and the free development of their establishment;
inspired by a desire to end all Nations, the territorial inviolability of their
territory in the interest of general peace;
having a užitečno beheld in the interest of general peace in efficiency between
their countries the exact rules determining what is a malicious act, until the
This do not become General,
they decided to establish a permanent Alliance for such purposes and duly appointed to the Convention
their agents:
the President of the Republic:
Mr. Jan Garrigue Masaryk,
the extraordinary Envoy and Plenipotentiary Minister in London;
His Majesty the King of Romania:
Mr. take Nicole with you Titulesca,
Minister of Foreign Affairs;
President of the Republic of Turkey:
Mr. Mehmet Munir-Bey,
extraordinary and Ambassador in London;
the Central Executive Committee of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics:
Mr. Maxim Litvinov,
the people's Commissar for Foreign Affairs;
His Majesty the King of the South Slavic:
Mr. George Ďuriče, Dra
the extraordinary Envoy and Plenipotentiary Minister in London,
who have agreed on the following provisions:
Article. (I).
Each of the High Contracting Parties undertakes to accept in their
reciprocal relations with each other aside from the date on which this
the Convention takes effect, it determine the concept of attack of the crime, which was
explained in the report of the Committee on the safety of 24 September. May 1933
(report Politisova), submitted to the Conference for the reduction and control
arms race based on the design of the Soviet delegation.
Article II.
It will therefore be considered to be the attacker in an international dispute, with the exception of
conventions in force between the parties to the State that first take
any of the following acts:
1. declares the war to the other State;
2. entering an armed power on the territory of another State even without publication
war;
3. think of the forces on the ground, sea or air territory, fleet
or the aircraft of the other State, even without a declaration of war;
4. take naval blockade the coast or ports of another State;
5. provide support to the armed tlupám, that forms on its territory, and
to invade the territory of the other State, or refuses to, through the application of State
contested, to do on its own territory all steps that are in the
his power to these tlupám it has withdrawn any help and protection.
Article. III.
No reasoning nature of the political, military, economic or other
omluviti or ospravedlniti will not be able to attack an act specified in article II.
(See Examples in Appendix).
Article IV.
To this Convention can přistoupiti all the other States. Access
acquire the same rights and the same duties shall be taken at each other as the original
the signing. Access will be notified to the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist
the Republics shall inform immediately the other signatories.
Article. In the.
This Convention shall be ratified by the High Contracting Parties in accordance with their
laws.
The instruments of ratification will be deposited each High Contracting Party in
the Government of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
As soon as the instruments of ratification will be deposited two High Contracting
the parties to this Convention shall become effective, between the two parties.
It will become effective for the other High Contracting Parties, as soon as these also
deposited their instrument of ratification.
Each deposit instruments of ratification will be immediately notified by the Government of the Union of
of Soviet Socialist Republics to all signatories of this Convention.
Čl.VI.
This Convention was signed in five copies, each of which High
the party received one.
The conscience from the top appointed agents have signed this Convention, and
join my seal.
Done at London on 4 October. July 1933.
L. S. Jan Masaryk.
L. S. N. Titulescu.
L. S. Mehmet Munir.
L. S. Maxime Litvinoff.
L. S. J. Ďurič.
Appendix
to article III of the Convention determining the concept of attack of the crime.
The High Contracting Parties podepsavší Convention for determining the concept of attack crime
Desiring to administer some characters suitable to identify the assailant, but
expressly declaring that it does not have to be the full reach of the rules fixed by the
in the article. (III) of the above-mentioned Convention in no way restricted,
States that no aggressive action within the meaning of article II of this Convention will not be
can be justified, inter alia, any of the following circumstances:
A. the internal ratios of the State
for example,
its political, economic or social; defects,
vytýkanými in his administration; disorders, nastavšími of strikes, revolutions,
protirevolucí or from the civil war.
B. the international behaviour of the State
for example,
a violation of or threat to the physical or the normal rights of neb foreign interests
the State or its citizens; the interruption of diplomatic or economic
links; economic or financial boykotem; disputes relating to
economic, financial commitments to other foreign neb States;
the border incidents, which are not cases of attack outlining the crime in
article. II.
The High Contracting Parties are on the other side agree that this Convention
must never serve to legalisovala violations of international
the law, which could be contained in the acts above mentioned.
L. S. Jan Masaryk.
L. S. N. Titulescu.
L. S. Mehmet Munir.
L. S. Maxime Litvinoff.
L. S. J. Ďurič.
SHLÉDNUVŠE AND PROZKOUMAVŠE WITH THE APPENDIX TO THIS CONVENTION, DECLARE THAT IT IS IN
APPROVED, ACCEPTED, CONFIRMED AND ESTABLISHED, AND THE POWER OF THIS WORKSHEET
SIGNED BY OUR OWN HANDS IS ANY ENDORSEMENT OF, WE ACCEPT, WE CERTIFY AND
UTVRZUJEME, PROMISING THE WORD, ON BEHALF OF THE CZECHOSLOVAK REPUBLIC, THE
IS TIGHT AND SHOULD BE KEPT SACRED, AND WE WON'T LET ANYTHING HAPPEN TO THEM ARE TREATED
IT WAS FROM ANY CAUSE AND ANY IMAGINARY WAY.
THE CONSCIENCE WE PREACH THIS VYHOTOVITI SHEET AND SEAL
THE CZECHOSLOVAK REPUBLIC PŘITISKNOUTI.
Which is GIVEN in BYSTŘIČCE 1 June 2006. AUGUST, SUMMER, ONE THOUSAND DEVÍTISTÉHO
THE 33RD.
THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC:
T. g. Masaryk in r.
L. S.
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS:
Dr. Edvard Beneš in r.
Is announced, adding that the ratification instrument in the Czech Republic
was stored in the popular Commissariat for Foreign Affairs in Moscow on 17.
February 1934. Instruments of ratification were deposited at the same time the Kingdom
Yugoslavia, the Kingdom of Romania and the Union of Soviet Socialist
the republics. According to an article in the Convention became effective for the Republic
Czechoslovak and referred to States on the same date, t. s. 17. February 1934.
The ratification instrument of the Republic of Turkey was stored in Moscow, 23. March
in 1934, and on the same date, the Convention has entered into force concerning Turkey.
Dr. Edvard Beneš in r.
