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Mexico’s Admission to Membership in the League of Nations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2017

Manley O. Hudson
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 26 , Issue 1 , January 1932 , pp. 114 - 117
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1932

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References

1 David, Hunter Miller, The Drafting of the Covenant, Vol. 2, p. 116 Google Scholar.

2 Ibid., Vol. 1, p. 467. Later Colombia seems to have been permitted to accede to the Covenant without recognizing the independence of Panama. See this Journal, Vol. 18 (1924), p. 439.

3 Costa Rica was admitted to membership in the League of Nations by the First Assembly in 1920.

4 The Dominican Republic was admitted to membership in the League of Nations by the Fifth Assembly in 1924.

5 David, Hunter Miller, The Drafting of the Covenant, Vol. 1, p. 467 Google Scholar; David, Hunter Miller, My Diary at the Conference of Paris, Vol. 8, p. 324a Google Scholar. In 1919, Secretary Robert Lansing stated that the United States was not responsible for the failure to invite Mexico. Hearings before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on the Treaty of Peace with Germany, p. 209.

6 League of Nations Official Journal, Supplement No. 92, p. 41.

7 League of Nations Document, A. 50. 1931. Mexico’s acceptance was approved by the Mexican Senate on Sept. 9. Diario, Oct. 2, 1931, No. 26.

8 League of Nations Official Journal, Supplement No. 92, p. 39.

9 See Hudson, Manley O., “Membership in the League of Nations,” this Journal, Vol. 18 (1924), pp. 436, 453 Google Scholar; Friedlander, Lilian M., “The Admission of States to the League of Nations,” 9 British Year Book of International Law (1928), p. 84 Google Scholar.

10 Perhaps Mexico should be considered to have become a member on September 11, 1931, the date of the receipt of her reply by the Secretary-General.