Throwback Thursday – German-US Friendship Treaty Signed

December 8, 1923 – The Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Consular Relations between Germany and the United States of America was an agreement for the improvement of relations between the US and German governments, signed in Washington, D.C. on December 8, 1923.

The US Senate advised and consented to ratify on February 10, 1925. Ratifications were exchanged in Washington on October 14, 1925, and the treaty became effective on the same day.

It was registered in League of Nations Treaty Series on August 3, 1926