[806] Details in Calvo, I. § 334. According to Liszt, § 16, II. 3, this Commission has never been appointed.

4. By article 8 of the Treaty of Constantinople of 1888 in regard to the neutralisation of the Suez Canal, a Commission was instituted for the supervision of the execution of that treaty. The Commission consists of all the consuls of the signatory Powers in Egypt.[807]

[807] See above, § [183].

Commissions in the interest of Sanitation.

§ 460. Three international commissions in the interest of sanitation are in existence. For the purpose of supervising the sanitary arrangements in connection with the navigation on the lower part of the Danube, the International Council of Sanitation was instituted at Bucharest in 1881.[808] The Conseil supérieur de santé at Constantinople has the task of supervising the arrangements concerning cholera and plague. The Conseil sanitaire maritime et quarantenaire at Alexandria has similar tasks and is subject to the control of the Conseil supérieur de santé at Constantinople.[809] As regards the International Health Office at Paris, see below, § [590, No. 6].

[808] See article 6 of the Acte additionnel à l'Acte public du 2 novembre 1865 pour la navigation des embouchures du Danube, signed on May 28, 1881; Martens, N.R.G. 2nd Ser. VIII. p. 207.

[809] Details in Liszt, § 16, III., where likewise information is to be found as regards the Conseil sanitaire at Tangiers, which consists of all the foreign envoys in Morocco.

Commissions in the Interest of Foreign Creditors.

§ 461. Three international commissions in the interest of foreign creditors are in existence—namely, in Turkey since 1878, in Egypt since 1880, and in Greece since 1897.[810]

[810] See Kaufmann, "Das internationale Recht der aegyptischen Staatsschuld" (1891), and Murat, "Le contrôle international sur les finances de l'Egypte, de la Grèce et de la Turquie" (1899).