19 May 2009
Siamese Declaration relative to the cessation of Operation
of all Siamese Treaties, &c., with Germany and Austria-Hungary
from the Commencement of Hostilities
between
Siam and those Countries
on July 22, 1917, April 27, 1919.
(Translation)
By the King’s Most Excellent Majesty.
Whereas by reason of the state of war in existence since the 22nd July, 1917, between the Kingdom of Siam and the German and Austro-Flungarian Empires. Therefore it is hereby declared that all Treaties, Conventions and Agreements between the Kingdom of Siam and the German and Austro-Flungarian Empires, together with all regulations made in pursuance thereof, have ceased to be operative since the commencement of hostilities between the Kingdom of Siam and the German and Austro-Hungarian Empires on the 22nd July, 1917, and have had since that day no binding force in the Kingdom of Siam.
This Declaration applies to all Treaties, Conventions and Agreements made with any constituent States of the German Empire or with any Governments which have become merged with any of the States of the German Empire, and particularly to the Treaty of Amity, Commerce and Navigation of the 7th February, 1862, between the Kingdom of Siam and the States of the German Customs and Commercial Union and the Grand Duchies of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz and to the Agreement of the 12th March, 1884, between the Kingdom of Siam and the German Empire respecting the traffic in spirituous liquors.
This Declaration also applies particulurly to the Treaty of Commerce of the 17th May, 1869, between the Kingdom of Siam and the Austro-Hungarian Empire. and to the Agreement of the 17th January, 1885, between the Kingdom of Siam and the AustroHungarian Monarchy for the regulation of the traffic in spirituous liquors.
Done on the 27th April of the Buddhist era 2462, being the tenth year of our reign.
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