International High Commission: Message From the President of the United States Transmitting a Report of the United States Section of the International High Commission on the First General Meeting of t - Hardcover

Inter-American High Commission

9780260060600: International High Commission: Message From the President of the United States Transmitting a Report of the United States Section of the International High Commission on the First General Meeting of t

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ISBN 10: 0260060607 ISBN 13: 9780260060600

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A landmark early 20th‑century look at how American nations sought closer financial and commercial ties.

This official report documents the first general meeting of the International High Commission in Buenos Aires (April 3–12, 1916) and explains its purpose, structure, and hoped‑for impact.

Learn why a permanent international commission was created to carry out conference recommendations and harmonize laws across the American Republics.
Explore the proposed topics that guided the meeting, from gold standards to uniform labor rules and the handling of mineral fuels.
See how delegates traveled, organized committees, and planned long‑term cooperation through the Pan American Union and related bodies.
Understand the vision for better transportation, postal cooperation, and cross‑border commerce that would bind the region’s economies.

Ideal for readers of early Pan American cooperation history, international law foundations, and the development of regional economic policy.

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