TEXT OF CUBA RESOLUTION

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• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 29, 2004
• Sequence Number: 68
• Publication Date: July 27, 1964
• Content Type: NSPR

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NEW :YORK TIMES
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JUL 2 7 1964
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Text of Cuba Resolution
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Special to The New York Times
WASHINGTON, July 26-Fol-
wiug is the text of the Amert-
hn foreign ministers' resolution
,'bn Cuba:
Application of Measures
to the
Present Government
of Cuba
The ninth mrPting of con-
sultation of iglfnisters of for-
eign affairs s!'iving as .organ
of consultation in application
of the Inter-American Treaty
of Reciprocal Assistance.
HAVING SEEN the report
of the investigating commit-
tee designated on Dec. 3, 1963,
by the Council of the Organi-
zation of American States,
acting provisionally as organ
of consultation, and
CONSIDERING:
That the said report estab-
r lishes among its conclusions
that "the Republic of Vend-
zuela has been the target of
a series of actions sponsored
and. directed by the Govern-
ment of Cuba, openly intend-
ed to subvert Venezuelan in-
stitutions and to overthrow
the democratic government of
Venezuela through terrorism,
sabotage, assault, and guer-
'rilla warfare," and
That the aforementioned
acts, like all acts of Interven-
tion and aggression, conflict
,with the principles and aims
of the inter-American system,
RESOLVES:
1. To declare that the acts
verified by the investigating
committee constitute an ag-
gression and an intervention
on the part of the. Govern- .
ment of Cuba in the internal"
"affairs of Venezuela, which
affects all of the member
2. To condemn energetically
the present Government of
Cuba for its acts of aggres-
sion and of intervention
? against the territorial inviola-
bility, the sovereignty, and.
t the political independence of
Venezuela.
3. To apply, in accordance
with, the provisions of Articles,
6 and 8 of the Inter-American
Treaty of Reciprocal Assist-.
ance, the following measures:
A. The governments of the
American states shall not w
'maintain diplomatic or con-
sular relations with the Gov-
ernment of Cuba;
-B. The governments of the
Americah states shall suspend
all trade, whether direct or in-
direct, with Cuba, except in)
foodstuffs, medicines, and
medical equipment that may
be sent to Cuba for humani-
C. The governments of the
American states shall suspend.
all sea transportation between
their countries and Cuba, ex?
cept for such transportation;a
as may be necessary for rea-'
sons of a humanitarian na-'
ture.
4. To authorize the Council
of the Organization of Amer-1
scan States, by an affirmative;
vote of two-thirds of its
members, to discontinue the
measures adopted. in the
present resolution at such
time as the Government of
Cuba shall have ceased to
constitute a danger to : the
peace and security of the con
tinent. . .
5. To warn the Government
of Cuba that if' it should
persist in carrying out acts
that possess characteristics
of aggression and interven-
tion against one or more of
the member states of _ the
organization, these states
shall maintain their essential
.rights as sovereign nations by
means of the use of individual
or collective self-defense,
which could go so far as
resort to armed force, until
such time, as the organ of,
consultation takes measures
to insure the peace and secu-
of the continent.
rity
6, To urge those states not. -
members of the Organization
of American States that are
animated by the same ideals
of the inter-American system)'
to examine the possibility
of effectively demonstrating
their solidarity in achieving
the purposes,?of this resolu-
tion.
7. To instruct the Secretary
General of the Organization
of American States-to trans-
mit to the United Nations
Security Council the text of
the present resolution, in ac- 4
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