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capacity with the First National Legal 

 Congress of Cuba and with the Board of Di- 

 rectors of the American Institute of Inter- 

 national Law in session at Havana; through 

 competitive examinations he has been made 

 Assistant Professor of International Public 

 Law in the University of Havana and, dur- 

 ing the absence of the titular professor, 

 Dr. Bustamente, at the Peace Congress in 

 Paris (iqiq), is the acting head of his 

 department. 



Following is the list of scientific soci- 

 eties of which he is a member: Colegio de 

 Abogados de la Habana; Sociedad Cubana 

 de Derecho Internacional (secretary since 

 its foundation); American Academy of 

 Political and Social Sciences; American 

 Society of International Law; National 

 Geographic Society; Organisation Centrale 

 pour une paix durable de la Haye. 



As a public speaker he has dealt with 

 such subjects as La Destruction de Polonia; 

 La emancipation de Grecia; La nacionalidad 

 en la famiUa cubana; Cuba contempordnea. 



Aside from various papers on historical 

 and political subjects which, after appear- 



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