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TREATIES IN FORCE
PART 1: BILATERAL TREATIES AND
OTHER AGREEMENTS

TREATIES IN FORCE 1
AFGHANISTAN ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL NARCOTIC DRUGS
COOPERATION
Agreement concerning the prohibition of
opium poppy cultivation in the project area of
General agreement for technical cooperation.
AGRICULTURAL the Central Helmand drainage project (phase
Signed at Kabul February 7, 1951; entered into
COMMODITIES force February 7, 1951. II). Signed at Kabul August 29, 1977; entered
into force August 29, 1977.
2 UST 592; TIAS 2210; 132 UNTS 265.
29 UST 2481; TIAS 8951.
Agricultural commodities agreement, with ex-
changes of notes. Signed at Kabul May 22, Amendment:
Agreement concerning the prohibition of
1965; entered into force May 22, 1965. January 2 and 24, 1952 (3 UST 4683; TIAS
opium poppy cultivation in the project area of
16 UST 1078; TIAS 5849; 579 UNTS 29. 2624; 177 UNTS 341).
the integrated wheat development project.
Signed at Kabul September 29, 1977; entered
Agricultural commodities agreement with ex- Agreement relating to a loan for the purchase
into force September 29, 1977.
change of notes. Signed at Kabul December of wheat and flour for famine relief in Afghan-
29 UST 2479; TIAS 8950.
22, 1966; entered into force December 22, istan. Exchange of notes at Washington Janu-
1966. ary 8, 1953; entered into force January 8,
17 UST 2229; TIAS 6161; 681 UNTS 123. 1953.
4 UST 2941; TIAS 2896.
PEACE CORPS
Agricultural commodities agreement with
annex. Signed at Kabul July 19, 1967; entered Agreement providing development assistance
into force July 19, 1967. to Afghanistan. Exchange of notes at Kabul Agreement relating to the establishment of a
18 UST 1766; TIAS 6322; 692 UNTS 345. June 23, 1956; entered into force June 23, Peace Corps program in Afghanistan. Ex-
1956. change of notes at Kabul September 6 and 11,
Related agreements: 7 UST 2047; TIAS 3606; 271 UNTS 295. 1962; entered into force September 11, 1962.
13 UST 2100; TIAS 5169; 461 UNTS 169.
July 2, 1968 (19 UST 5413; TIAS 6523; 707
UNTS 111).
February 1 and March 15, 1969 (20 UST 520;
EDUCATION
TIAS 6660; 707 UNTS 120).
PUBLICATIONS
March 27, 1971 (22 UST 538; TIAS 7096; 792
UNTS 229). Agreement for financing certain educational
August 23, 1971 (22 UST 2181; TIAS 7262). exchange programs. Signed at Kabul August Agreement relating to the exchange of official
February 21, 1973 (25 UST 245; TIAS 7793; 20, 1963; entered into force August 20, 1963. publications. Exchange of notes at Kabul Feb-
944 UNTS 73). 14 UST 1218; TIAS 5421; 488 UNTS 41. ruary 29, 1944; entered into force February 29,
1944.
58 Stat. 1393; EAS 418; 5 Bevans 3; 106
Agricultural commodities agreement, with min-
UNTS 247.
utes of understanding. Signed at Kabul August
FINANCE
8, 1976; entered into force August 8, 1976.
27 UST 3740; TIAS 8390.
Agreement relating to investment guaranties
RELIEF SUPPLIES AND
Agricultural commodities agreement, with min- under section 413(b)(4) of the Mutual Security
utes of understanding. Signed at Kabul Decem- Act of 1954; as amended. Exchange of notes PACKAGES
ber 28, 1977; entered into force December 28, at Kabul June 5 and 9, 1957; entered into force
1977. June 9, 1957. Agreement relating to duty-free entry and
29 UST 3321; TIAS 9014; 1124 UNTS 129. 8 UST 2507; TIAS 3972; 307 UNTS 97. defrayment of inland transportation charges on
relief supplies and packages to Afghanistan.
Exchange of notes at Kabul April 29 and May
29, 1954; entered into force May 29, 1954.
CULTURAL RELATIONS GENERAL RELATIONS 5 UST 1533; TIAS 3030; 234 UNTS 3.
Agreement concerning cultural relations. Ex- Provisional agreement in regard to friendship Amendment:
change of notes at Washington June 26, 1958; and diplomatic and consular representation. December 27, 1960 and January 12, 1961 (12
entered into force June 26, 1958. Signed at Paris March 26, 1936; entered into UST 52; TIAS 4673; 402 UNTS 319).
9 UST 997; TIAS 4069; 321 UNTS 67. force March 26, 1936.
49 Stat. 3873; EAS 88; 5 Bevans 1; 168 LNTS
143.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
DEFENSE
Agreement for the establishment and operation
INFORMATIONAL MEDIA
Agreement relating to the deposit by Afghani- of United States radio transmitting facilities in
stan of ten percent of the value of grant mili- GUARANTIES Afghanistan, with annexes. Signed at Wash-
tary assistance furnished by the United States. ington October 3, 2002; entered into force Oc-
Exchange of notes at Kabul May 24 and June Agreement providing for an informational tober 3, 2002.
29, 1972; entered into force June 29, 1972; ef- media guaranty program. Exchange of notes at TIAS
fective May 24, 1972. Kabul January 26 and February 15, 1961; en-
23 UST 1219; TIAS 7389. tered into force February 15, 1961.
12 UST 378; TIAS 4726; 406 UNTS 235.
2 TREATIES IN FORCE
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS PACIFIC SETTLEMENT OF
BANK DISPUTES
Memorandum of understanding concerning the
re-establishment of diplomatic relations. Arbitration treaty. Signed at Washington Octo-
Signed at Washington March 15, 1991; entered ber 22, 1928; entered into force February 12,
ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL into force March 15, 1991. 1929.
TIAS 12428. 45 Stat. 2728; TS 770; 5 Bevans 14; 92 LNTS
COOPERATION
217.
Agency for International Development: Treaty of conciliation. Signed at Washington
ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL
June 30, 1976 (28 UST 6963; TIAS 8698). October 22, 1928; entered into force February
COOPERATION 12, 1929.
45 Stat. 2732; TS 771; 5 Bevans 17; 92 LNTS
Agreement concerning economic, technical and 223.
FINANCE
related assistance. Signed at Tirana June 10,
1992; entered into force June 10, 1992.
Cooperation agreement. Signed at New York TIAS 12456.
May 29, 1986; entered into force May 29, POSTAL MATTERS
1986.
TIAS 11363. Express mail agreement, with detailed regula-
EMPLOYMENT tions. Signed at Tirana and Washington June
26 and July 15, 1996; entered into force Sep-
ALBANIA
tember 15, 1996.
Agreement relating to the employment of de-
pendents of official government employees. NP
Exchange of notes at Washington August 30
and September 30, 1993; entered into force
CLAIMS
September 30, 1993.
TRADE AND COMMERCE
TIAS
Agreement on the settlement of certain out-
standing claims, with agreed minute. Signed at Agreement concerning most-favored-nation
Tirana March 10, 1995; entered into force treatment and passports. Exchange of notes at
April 18, 1995. EXTRADITION Tirana June 23 and 25, 1922; operative July
TIAS 12611. 28, 1922.
Treaty of extradition. Signed at Tirana March Foreign Relations, 1925, Vol. I, p. 511; 5
1, 1933; entered into force November 14, Bevans 9.
1935.
COPYRIGHT (See APPENDIX) Agreement on trade relations, with exchange of
49 Stat. 3313; TS 902; 5 Bevans 22; 166
letters. Signed at Washington May 14, 1992;
LNTS 195.
entered into force November 2, 1992.
TIAS 12454.
DEFENSE
FINANCE
Agreement regarding grants under the Foreign
VISAS
Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and the
Investment incentive agreement. Signed at
furnishing of defense articles, related training Washington November 19, 1991; entered into
and other defense services from the United force March 18, 1993. Agreement relating to waiver of passport visa
States to Albania. Exchange of notes at Tirana TIAS 12441. fees for nonimmigrants. Exchange of notes at
April 27 and May 6, 1994; entered into force Tirana May 7, 1926; operative June 1, 1926.
May 6, 1994. 5 Bevans 12.
TIAS 12272.
INVESTMENT
ALGERIA1
Agreement concerning the status of U.S. mili-
tary personnel and civilian employees of the
Treaty concerning the reciprocal protection of
Department of Defense who may be present in
investment, with annex and protocol. Signed at
Albania in connection with the Search and Washington January 11, 1995; entered into NOTE:
Rescue (SAREX) joint military exercise. Ex- force January 4, 1998. 1For the ‘‘Declarations of the Government
change of notes at Tirana January 17 and 24, TIAS of the Democratic and Popular Republic of Al-
1995; entered into force January 24, 1995. geria . . .’’ initialed at Algiers January 19,
NP 1981, see IRAN—CLAIMS.
Security agreement. Signed at Washington Oc- MAPPING
tober 16, 1995; entered into force October 16,
AGRICULTURAL
1995.
Basic exchange and cooperative agreement for
TIAS 12244. COMMODITIES
topographic mapping, nautical and aeronautical
charting and information, geodesy and geo-
Acquisition and cross-servicing agreement, physics, digital data and related mapping, Agricultural commodities agreement with ex-
with annexes. Signed at Tirana November 8, charting and geodesy materials. Signed at change of notes and related agreement. Signed
2000; entered into force November 8, 2000. Tirana March 25, 1994; entered into force at Algiers February 23, 1966; entered into
TIAS March 25, 1994. force February 23, 1966.
NP 17 UST 551; TIAS 6002; 592 UNTS 117.
TREATIES IN FORCE 3
ALGERIA1 (Cont’d) Related agreement: FINANCE
December 18, 1980 (32 UST 4491; TIAS
9960; 1266 UNTS 378).
Investment incentive agreement. Signed at
Luanda July 27, 1994; entered into force Au-
CONSULS
gust 18, 1994.
TIAS 12189.
POSTAL MATTERS
Consular convention. Signed at Washington
January 12, 1989; entered into force July 30,
1997. International express mail agreement, with de-
TIAS tailed regulations. Signed at Algiers and Wash- POSTAL MATTERS
ington June 25 and July 26, 1994; entered into
force September 1, 1994.
International express mail agreement, with de-
NP
COPYRIGHT (See APPENDIX) tailed regulations. Signed at Luanda and Wash-
ington December 29, 1993 and October 17,
1994; entered into force December 1, 1994.
NP
SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION
CULTURAL RELATIONS
Memorandum of understanding concerning sci- ANTIGUA and BARBUDA
Agreement on cultural cooperation. Signed at
entific and technical cooperation in the earth
Algiers June 2, 1987; entered into force Octo-
sciences, with annexes. Signed at Algiers Feb-
ber 3, 1988.
ruary 21, 2000; entered into force February 21,
TIAS 12016. On November 1, 1981 Antigua and Barbuda
2000.
became an independent state. In a note dated
TIAS
November 4, 1981 to the Secretary-General of
the United Nations, the Deputy Prime Minister
ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL
ANDORRA and Minister of Foreign Affairs made a state-
COOPERATION ment reading in part as follows:
Agreement establishing the United States-Alge- ‘‘I have the honour to inform you that Antigua
rian Joint Commission for economic, technical COPYRIGHT (See APPENDIX) and Barbuda became an independent nation on
and technological cooperation. Signed at 1st November, 1981, and is now ready to par-
Washington April 17, 1985; entered into force ticipate with other nations in fulfilling obliga-
April 17, 1985. tions under international law with respect to
TIAS 11998. EDUCATION treaties to which this Government succeeded
upon independence. However, it is necessary
to examine in depth such treaties to ascertain
Memorandum of understanding on the Ful- whether or not under customary international
FINANCE bright Exchange Program. Signed at Andorra law any may have lapsed. Until this has been
November 29, 2000; entered into force January done the Government of Antigua and Barbuda
Investment incentive agreement. Signed at 8, 2002. wish:
TIAS
Washington June 22, 1990; entered into force
December 4, 1990. ‘‘(a) that it be presumed that each Treaty has
TIAS 12075. ANGOLA been legally succeeded to by Antigua and Bar-
buda; and
Agreement regarding the consolidation and re-
scheduling or refinancing of certain debts ‘‘(b) that future action be based on the pre-
owed to, guaranteed by or insured by the sumption in (a) above.
COPYRIGHT (See APPENDIX)
United States Government and its agencies,
with annexes. Signed at Algiers December 15, ‘‘You will be notified in due course of those
1994; entered into force February 8, 1995. treaties this Government regards as having
NP lapsed and those treaties which this Govern-
DEFENSE
ment wishes to terminate. Notice of lapse or
Agreement regarding the consolidation and re- termination in an appropriate form will also be
scheduling of certain debts owed to, guaran- Agreement concerning the provision of training given to the country or countries that is or are
teed by, or insured by the United States Gov- to military and related civilian personnel of party to those treaties.’’
ernment and its agencies, with annexes. Signed foreign countries under the United States Inter-
at Algiers March 27, 1996; entered into force national Military Education and Training
June 24, 1996. (IMET) Program. Exchange of notes at Luanda
NP September 21, 1995 and January 24, 1996; en- AVIATION
tered into force January 24, 1996.
NP
Agreement between the United States and the
JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE United Kingdom concerning air services, with
annexes and exchange of letters. Signed at
Bermuda July 23, 1977; entered into force July
Agreement for mutual assistance in connection ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL
23, 1977.
with the investigation of activities of Inter-
COOPERATION 28 UST 5367; TIAS 8641.
national Systems and Controls Corporation and
International Telephone and Telegraph Com-
pany, their affiliates and subsidiaries. Ex- Economic, technical and related assistance Amendments:
change of letters at Washington May 22, 1980; agreement. Signed at Luanda April 9, 1996; April 25, 1978 (29 UST 2680; TIAS 8965).
entered into force May 22, 1980. entered into force April 9, 1996. December 4, 1980 (33 UST 655; TIAS 10059).
32 UST 1411; TIAS 9780; 1234 UNTS 339. TIAS August 19 and October 7, 1991 (TIAS 11794).
4 TREATIES IN FORCE
ANTIGUA and BARBUDA FINANCE at Washington March 2, 1899; applicable to
Antigua June 17, 1901.
(Cont’d)
31 Stat. 1939; TS 146; 12 Bevans 246.
Agreement relating to investment guaranties.
Signed at St. John’s October 9, 1968; entered
into force October 9, 1968. Supplementary convention relating to the ten-
CONSULS 19 UST 6060; TIAS 6567; 702 UNTS 253. ure and disposition of real and personal prop-
erty of March 2, 1899. Signed at Washington
May 27, 1936; entered into force March 10,
Consular convention between the United States 1941.
and the United Kingdom. Signed at Wash- JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE 55 Stat. 1101; TS 964; 5 Bevans 140; 203
ington June 6, 1951; entered into force Sep- LNTS 367.
tember 7, 1952.
Treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal
3 UST 3426; TIAS 2494; 165 UNTS 121.
matters, with exchange of notes. Signed at St.
John’s October 31, 1996; entered into force
TELECOMMUNICATION
July 1, 1999.
TIAS
COPYRIGHT (See APPENDIX)
Agreement between the United States and the
United Kingdom relating to the reciprocal
granting of authorizations to permit licensed
NARCOTIC DRUGS
amateur radio operators of either country to
DEFENSE
operate their stations in the other country. Ex-
Agreement concerning maritime counter-drug change of notes at London November 26,
Agreement regarding United States defense operations. Signed at St. John’s April 19, 1965; applicable to Antigua December 11,
areas and facilities in Antigua, with annex, 1995; entered into force April 19, 1995. 1969.
memorandum of understanding and agreed TIAS 16 UST 2047; TIAS 5941; 561 UNTS 193.
minute. Signed at Washington December 14,
1977; entered into force January 1, 1978. Amendment: Agreement between the United States and the
29 UST 4183; TIAS 9054; 1135 UNTS 3. June 3, 1996. United Kingdom extending to certain territories
the application of the agreement of November
Amendments and extensions: 26, 1965 relating to the reciprocal granting of
December 4, 1985 and February 5 and 26, authorizations to permit licensed amateur radio
1986. PEACE CORPS operators of either country to operate their sta-
October 28, 1988. tions in the other country. Exchange of notes
January 19, 1999. Agreement relating to the establishment of a at London December 11, 1969; entered into
Peace Corps program in Antigua. Exchange of force December 11, 1969.
Agreement concerning the provision of training notes at Bridgetown and Antigua December 19 20 UST 4089; TIAS 6800; 732 UNTS 334.
related to defense articles under the United and 28, 1966; entered into force December 28,
States International Military Education and 1966. Memorandum of understanding providing for a
Training (IMET) Program. Exchange of notes 18 UST 25; TIAS 6195; 681 UNTS 137. radio relay facility in Antigua for relaying
at St. John’s December 7 and 10, 1981; en- Voice of America programs to areas in the
tered into force December 10, 1981. Caribbean. Signed at St. John’s September 12,
33 UST 4411; TIAS 10311. 1980; entered into force September 12, 1980.
PEACEKEEPING
33 UST 1541; TIAS 10130; 1560 UNTS 409.
Agreement for the furnishing of commodities Arrangement relating to radio communications
ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL and services in connection with the peace- between amateur stations on behalf of third
COOPERATION keeping force for Grenada. Exchange of notes parties. Exchange of notes at St. John’s April
at Bridgetown and St. John’s November 30, 30 and May 24, 1982; entered into force June
General agreement for economic, technical, 1983 and January 27, 1984; entered into force 23, 1982.
January 27, 1984.
and related assistance. Signed at St. John’s 34 UST 1103; TIAS 10395; 1566 UNTS 117.
35 UST 4334; TIAS 10934; 2015 UNTS 127.
June 17, 1983; entered into force June 17,
1983.
Related agreement:
35 UST 1523; TIAS 10742; 2006 UNTS 335.
December 16, 1985 and January 28, 1986 TRACKING STATIONS
(TIAS 11172).
Agreement between the United States and the
EMPLOYMENT United Kingdom concerning the establishment
POSTAL MATTERS and operation of a space vehicle tracking and
Agreement relating to the employment of de- communications station on Antigua. Exchange
pendents of official government employees. Convention for the exchange of postal money of notes at Washington January 17 and 23,
Exchange of notes at Bridgetown and St. orders with Antigua. Signed at Antigua De- 1967; entered into force January 23, 1967.
John’s December 23, 1997 and January 27, cember 5, 1956 and at Washington March 22, 18 UST 112; TIAS 6207.
1998; entered into force January 27, 1998. 1957; entered into force December 1, 1957.
TIAS 11 UST 1425; TIAS 4482.
TRADE-MARKS
EXTRADITION PROPERTY Declaration by the United States and the
United Kingdom affording reciprocal protec-
Extradition treaty. Done at St. John’s June 3, Convention between the United States and the tion to trade-marks. Signed at London October
1996; entered into force July 1, 1999. United Kingdom relating to the tenure and dis- 24, 1877; entered into force October 24, 1877.
TIAS position of real and personal property. Signed 20 Stat. 703; TS 138; 12 Bevans 198.
TREATIES IN FORCE 5
ARGENTINA Implementing arrangement for technical ex- Armed forces cooperative projects agreement.
change and cooperation in the area of peaceful Exchange of notes at Buenos Aires May 5,
uses of nuclear energy. Signed at Buenos Aires 1970; entered into force May 5, 1970.
October 16, 1997; entered into force October 21 UST 1297; TIAS 6881; 752 UNTS 25.
AGRICULTURAL 16, 1997.
TIAS Agreement relating to the deposit by Argentina
COMMODITIES of ten percent of the value of grant military as-
sistance furnished by the United States. Ex-
Agreement providing for the sale and purchase change of notes at Buenos Aires April 4 and
of cottonseed oil, etc. Signed at Washington AVIATION June 8, 1972; entered into force June 8, 1972.
April 25, 1955; entered into force April 25, 23 UST 1324; TIAS 7414.
1955.
6 UST 1085; TIAS 3247; 251 UNTS 283. Air transport services agreement, with annexes. Memorandum of understanding on the ex-
Signed at Buenos Aires October 22, 1985; en- change of officers between the U.S. Marine
Amendments: tered into force provisionally October 22, Corps and the Argentine Marine Corps. Signed
1985; definitively December 29, 1986. at Washington October 7 and December 3,
April 11 and 22, 1958 (9 UST 543; TIAS
4032; 316 UNTS 380). TIAS 11262. 1987; entered into force December 3, 1987.
TIAS 11559.
September 19 and November 26, 1962 (13
UST 2621; TIAS 5230; 462 UNTS 344). Amendment:
October 26 and November 24, 2000. Memorandum of understanding on the ex-
change of service personnel between the
Agricultural commodities agreement to finance
United States Navy and Argentine Navy and
the sale to Argentina of edible oils and/or fat. Agreement relating to the reciprocal accept-
on the general conditions which will apply to
Signed at Buenos Aires December 21, 1955; ance of airworthiness certifications. Exchange
the exchange of such personnel. Signed at
entered into force December 21, 1955. of notes at Buenos Aires June 22, 1989; en-
Washington July 13, 1992; entered into force
6 UST 6077; TIAS 3459; 240 UNTS 329. tered into force June 22, 1989.
July 13, 1992.
TIAS 11669.
NP
Amendment:
September 19 and November 26, 1962 (13 Agreement concerning exchange of research
UST 2621; TIAS 5230; 462 UNTS 344). and development information, with appendix.
COMMERCE
Signed at Washington July 22, 1998; entered
Agricultural commodities agreement with ex- into force July 22, 1998.
changes of notes. Signed at Washington June Treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation. TIAS
12, 1959; entered into force June 12, 1959.
Signed at San Jose July 27, 1853; entered into
10 UST 1068; TIAS 4246; 347 UNTS 59. force December 20, 1854. Amendment:
10 Stat. 1005; TS 4; 5 Bevans 61. October 17, 2000.
Agreement concerning security measures for
AGRICULTURE the protection of classified information. Signed
CONSERVATION at Washington January 12, 1999; entered into
Agreement for cooperation in the fields of ag- force January 12, 1999.
riculture, livestock and forestry. Signed at TIAS
Agreement on cooperation in management and
Washington May 20, 1981; entered into force
May 20, 1981. protection of national parks and other protected Acquisition and cross-servicing agreement,
33 UST 1971; TIAS 10161. natural and cultural heritage sites. Signed at with annex. Signed at Miami and Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires October 16, 1997; entered into January 11 and 15, 1999; entered into force
Extension: force October 16, 1997. January 15, 1999.
November 17, 1986. TIAS TIAS
ATOMIC ENERGY CONSULS (See COMMERCE) ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL
COOPERATION
Agreement providing for a grant to assist in
the acquisition of certain nuclear research and General agreement for a program of technical
COPYRIGHT (See also
training equipment and materials. Exchange of cooperation. Signed at Buenos Aires June 3,
notes at Buenos Aires September 9, 1959 and APPENDIX) 1957; entered into force June 3, 1957.
May 23, 1960; entered into force May 23, 8 UST 811; TIAS 3840; 291 UNTS 61.
1960.
Copyright arrangement. Exchanges of notes at
11 UST 1628; TIAS 4508; 377 UNTS 3. Agreement concerning the establishment of an
Buenos Aires April 28, July 28, August 28,
Americas Fund and Administering Commis-
and September 3, 1934; operative August 23,
Agreement providing for equipment to be used sion. Signed at Buenos Aires September 27,
1934.
in nuclear research and training programs at La 1993; entered into force September 27, 1993.
5 Bevans 72; 160 LNTS 57.
Plata University, Argentina. Exchange of notes TIAS 12507.
at Buenos Aires November 8, 1962 and No-
vember 30, 1963; entered into force November
30, 1963.
14 UST 1907; TIAS 5504; 505 UNTS 131. DEFENSE EDUCATION
Agreement for cooperation concerning peaceful Agreement relating to a military assistance Agreement for financing certain educational
uses of nuclear energy, with annex and agreed program. Exchange of notes at Buenos Aires exchange programs. Signed at Buenos Aires
minute. Signed at Buenos Aires February 29, May 10, 1964; entered into force May 10, August 21, 1963; entered into force August 21,
1996; entered into force October 16, 1997. 1964. 1963.
TIAS 15 UST 719; TIAS 5594; 527 UNTS 77. 14 UST 1236; TIAS 5423; 488 UNTS 61.
6 TREATIES IN FORCE
ARGENTINA (Cont’d) ber 19, 1988; entered into force October 19, annex. Signed at Buenos Aires July 11, 1983;
1988. entered into force July 11, 1983.
TIAS 35 UST 1310; TIAS 10730; 1578 UNTS 91.
Amendment: Agreement regarding the consolidation and re- Agreement concerning nautical cartography
January 18 and March 20, 2000. scheduling or refinancing of certain debts and geodesy, with annexes. Signed at Buenos
owed to, guaranteed by, or insured by the Aires and Fairfax November 28, 1990 and
United States Government and its agencies, June 18, 1991; entered into force June 18,
with annexes. Signed at Buenos Aires Decem- 1991.
EMPLOYMENT ber 14, 1989; entered into force January 22, NP
1990.
Agreement relating to the employment of de- NP Basic exchange and cooperative agreement
pendents of official government employees. concerning geospatial information and services
Exchange of notes at Buenos Aires May 28 Agreement regarding the consolidation and re- cooperation, with annex. Signed at Buenos
and December 15, 1986; entered into force De- scheduling of certain debts owed to, guaran- Aires March 5, 2001; entered into force March
cember 15, 1986. teed by, or insured by the United States Gov- 5, 2001.
TIAS 11414. ernment and its agencies, with annexes. Signed NP
at Buenos Aires December 5, 1990; entered
into force January 16, 1991.
NP
ENVIRONMENTAL MARITIME MATTERS
Agreement regarding the consolidation and re-
COOPERATION
scheduling or refinancing of certain debts Agreement relating to the transfer to Argentina
owed to, guaranteed by or insured by the of certain United States naval vessels. Ex-
Agreement for cooperation in the Global United States Government and its agencies, change of notes at Washington January 4 and
Learning and Observations to Benefit the Envi- with annexes. Signed at Washington December 8, 1951 with memorandum of understanding
ronment Program, with appendices. Signed at 6, 1991; entered into force February 10, 1992. dated January 11, 1951; entered into force Jan-
Buenos Aires June 28, 1995; entered into force NP uary 8, 1951.
June 28, 1995. 3 UST 2735; TIAS 2442; 165 UNTS 89.
TIAS 12671. Agreement regarding the consolidation and re-
scheduling of certain debts owed to, guaran- Memorandum of understanding regarding cer-
teed by or insured by the United States Gov- tain maritime matters. Signed at Buenos Aires
ernment and its agencies, with annexes. Signed March 31, 1978; entered into force January 30,
EXTRADITION at Washington January 13, 1993; entered into 1979.
force March 8, 1993. 30 UST 1054; TIAS 9239; 1152 UNTS 227.
Treaty on extradition. Signed at Buenos Aires NP
June 10, 1997; entered into force June 15,
2000. Agreement regarding the reduction of certain
TIAS debts related to foreign assistance owed to the MISSIONS, MILITARY
Government of the United States and its agen-
cies, with appendices. Signed at Washington
Agreement for a United States Air Force Mis-
and Buenos Aires January 13 and 15, 1993;
sion to the Argentine Republic. Signed at Bue-
FINANCE entered into force February 14, 1993.
nos Aires October 3, 1956; entered into force
NP
October 3, 1956.1
Agreement relating to investment guaranties 7 UST 2571; TIAS 3652; 279 UNTS 13.
under section 413(b)(4) of the Mutual Security
Act of 1954, as amended. Signed at Buenos Amendment:
INVESTMENT
Aires December 22, 1959; entered into force October 16, 1959 (10 UST 1978; TIAS 4363;
provisionally December 22, 1959; definitively 361 UNTS 358).
May 5, 1961. Treaty concerning the reciprocal encourage-
12 UST 955; TIAS 4799; 411 UNTS 41. ment and protection of investment, with pro- Agreement relating to the appointment of offi-
tocol. Signed at Washington November 14, cers to constitute a United States Army Mis-
Agreement regarding the consolidation and re- 1991; entered into force October 20, 1994. sion to Argentina. Signed at Buenos Aires Au-
scheduling of certain debts owed to, guaran- TIAS gust 2, 1960; entered into force August 2,
teed by or insured by the United States Gov- 1960.
ernment and its agencies, with annexes. Signed Amendment: 11 UST 1964; TIAS 4546; 384 UNTS 105.
at Buenos Aires April 8, 1986; entered into August 24 and November 6, 1992.
force May 19, 1986. Amendment:
NP January 8 and June 7, 1962 (13 UST 1376;
TIAS 5098; 458 UNTS 354).
JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE
Swap agreement between the United States
Treasury and the Central Bank of the Argen- NOTE:
tine Republic/Government of the Argentine Treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal 1Article 17 suspended by agreement of No-
Republic, with related letter and amendment. matters, with attachments. Signed at Buenos vember 27, 1972 (24 UST 279; TIAS 7550).
Signed at Washington and Buenos Aires Feb- Aires December 4, 1990; entered into force
ruary 23, 1988; entered into force February 23, February 9, 1993.
1988. TIAS
NARCOTIC DRUGS
TIAS
Swap agreement between the United States Memorandum of understanding on cooperation
MAPPING
Treasury, the Central Bank of the Argentine in the narcotics field. Signed at Buenos Aires
Republic/Government of the Argentine Repub- September 15, 1972; entered into force Sep-
lic, with memorandum of understanding. Agreement relating to cooperation and mutual tember 15, 1972.
Signed at Washington and Buenos Aires Octo- assistance in cartography and geodesy, with 23 UST 2620; TIAS 7450; 852 UNTS 97.
TREATIES IN FORCE 7
ARGENTINA (Cont’d) work. Signed at Reston and San Juan Decem- their stations in the other country. Exchange of
ber 28 and 29, 1987; entered into force De- notes at Buenos Aires March 31, 1967; entered
cember 29, 1987. into force April 30, 1967.
TIAS 12054. 18 UST 361; TIAS 6243; 636 UNTS 95.
NAVIGATION
Agreement relating to radio communications
between amateur stations on behalf of third
Treaty for the free navigation of the rivers
SOCIAL SECURITY parties. Exchange of notes at Buenos Aires
Parana and Uruguay. Signed at San Jose de
March 31, 1967; entered into force April 30,
Flores July 10, 1853; entered into force De-
cember 20, 1854. Agreement relating to the payment of old-age, 1967.
18 UST 365; TIAS 6244; 636 UNTS 103.
10 Stat. 1001; TS 3; 5 Bevans 58. survivors, and disability benefits to bene-
ficiaries residing abroad. Exchange of notes at
Agreement concerning the provision of satellite
Buenos Aires September 15, 1972; entered into
facilities and the transmission and reception of
force September 15, 1972.
signals to and from satellites for the provision
PEACE CORPS 23 UST 2660; TIAS 7458; 852 UNTS 91.
of satellite services to users in the United
States of America and the Argentine Republic,
Agreement establishing a Peace Corps program with protocol. Signed at Washington June 5,
in Argentina. Exchange of notes at Buenos SPACE COOPERATION 1998; entered into force June 5, 1998.
Aires July 18 and August 30, 1991; entered TIAS
into force August 30, 1991.
TIAS 12102. Agreement for cooperation in the civil uses of
space. Signed at Buenos Aires August 6, 1991;
entered into force August 6, 1991. TOURISM
TIAS 12214.
POSTAL MATTERS
Agreement on the development and facilitation
Extension:
of tourism. Signed at Buenos Aires September
Agreement for the exchange of insured parcel August 2, 2001. 25, 1990; entered into force September 25,
post packages. Signed at Buenos Aires Feb- 1990.
ruary 28 and at Washington April 8, 1939; op- Memorandum of understanding concerning the TIAS 12420.
erative October 1, 1938. SAC-B Astrophysics Engineering Demonstra-
53 Stat. 2223; Post Office Department print; tion Mission. Signed at Buenos Aires August
198 LNTS 55. 6, 1991; entered into force August 6, 1991.
TIAS 12212.
TRACKING STATIONS
International express mail agreement, with de-
tailed regulations. Signed at Buenos Aires and Memorandum of understanding concerning the
Washington September 4 and 26, 1980; entered Scientific Applications Satellite-C Earth Obser- Agreement relating to a cooperative program
into force January 1, 1981. vation Mission. Signed at Washington October for the optical satellite tracking station at Villa
33 UST 2509; TIAS 10193; 1529 UNTS 269. 28, 1996; entered into force October 28, 1996. Dolores, Argentina. Exchange of notes at Bue-
TIAS nos Aires March 16, 1962; entered into force
March 16, 1962.
Memorandum of understanding concerning the
operation of the INTELPOST field trial, with Memorandum of understanding concerning the 13 UST 1385; TIAS 5100; 454 UNTS 3.
details of implementation. Signed at Wash- flight of the SAC-A Mission on the Shuttle.
ington August 24 and October 12, 1982 and Signed at Buenos Aires October 16, 1997; en-
Buenos Aires September 16, 1982; entered into tered into force October 16, 1997. TRADE (See also COMMERCE)
force November 1, 1982. TIAS
TIAS 10526; 1777 UNTS 355.
Trade agreement with exchanges of notes.
Signed at Buenos Aires October 14, 1941; en-
TAXATION tered into force provisionally November 15,
PUBLICATIONS 1941; definitively January 8, 1943.
56 Stat. 1685; EAS 277; 5 Bevans 102; 119
Agreement for relief from double taxation on
UNTS 193.
Agreement relating to the exchange of official earnings derived from operation of ships and
publications. Exchange of notes at Buenos aircraft. Exchange of notes at Washington July
Agreement relating to the effectiveness of
Aires September 30 and October 17, 1939; en- 20, 1950; entered into force July 20, 1950.
United States schedules to the trade agreement
tered into force October 17, 1939. 1 UST 473; TIAS 2088; 89 UNTS 63.
of October 14, 1941. Exchange of notes at
54 Stat. 1855; EAS 162; 5 Bevans 83; 201
Buenos Aires July 24, 1963; entered into force
LNTS 273.
July 24, 1963.
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER 14 UST 1046; TIAS 5402; 487 UNTS 183.
Amendment:
SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION Memorandum of understanding on the transfer December 18 and 27, 1967 (18 UST 3102;
and protection of strategic technology. Signed TIAS 6402; 693 UNTS 370).
Agreement for scientific and technical coopera- at Buenos Aires February 12, 1993; entered
tion. Signed at Buenos Aires April 7, 1972; into force February 12, 1993. Agreement relating to the status of the trade
entered into force August 11, 1972. TIAS 12487. agreements of October 14, 1941 and July 24,
23 UST 2534; TIAS 7442; 852 UNTS 77. 1963. Exchange of notes at Buenos Aires Au-
gust 3 and 8, 1966; entered into force August
8, 1966.
TELECOMMUNICATION
17 UST 1223; TIAS 6086.
SEISMIC OBSERVATIONS
Agreement relating to the reciprocal granting Amendment:
Agreement on scientific and technical coopera- of authorizations to permit licensed amateur December 18 and 27, 1967 (18 UST 3102;
tion for a global telemetered seismograph net- radio operators of either country to operate TIAS 6402; 693 UNTS 370).
8 TREATIES IN FORCE
ARGENTINA (Cont’d) POSTAL MATTERS ASSOCIATION OF
SOUTHEAST ASIAN
Postal money order agreement. Signed at
NATIONS (ASEAN)
Yerevan and Washington June 28 and August
Agreement concerning trade in women’s and
3, 1995; entered into force September 1, 1995.
girls’ wool trousers, with attachment. Ex-
change of notes at Buenos Aires May 14 and NP
31, 1991; entered into force May 31, 1991.
AGRICULTURE
NP
SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION Agreement regarding the establishment of an
ASEAN Agricultural Development and Plan-
VISAS Agreement on science and technology coopera- ning Center. Exchange of notes at Kuala
tion. Signed at Washington February 28, 1997; Lumpur June 28, 1980; entered into force June
Agreement relating to the reciprocal waiver of entered into force February 28, 1997. 28, 1980.
nonimmigrant passport visa fees. Exchange of TIAS 32 UST 1371; TIAS 9778; 1234 UNTS 399.
notes at Buenos Aires April 15, 1942; opera-
tive June 1, 1942. Memorandum of understanding concerning sci-
56 Stat. 1578; EAS 266; 5 Bevans 117; 103
entific and technical cooperation in the earth
UNTS 307. ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL
sciences, with annex. Signed at Reston and
Yerevan September 25 and November 2, 1998; COOPERATION
ARMENIA entered into force November 2, 1998.
TIAS Agreement concerning cooperation in eco-
nomic development, education, culture, and
narcotics. Signed at Denpasar and Kuala
For agreements prior to December 31, 1991,
Lumpur July 2 and October 24, 1979; entered
see UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST RE-
TRADE into force October 24, 1979.
PUBLICS.
TIAS
Agreement on trade relations, with related ex-
changes of letters. Signed at Washington April
AUSTRALIA
COPYRIGHT (See APPENDIX) 2, 1992; entered into force April 7, 1992.
TIAS
ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL AEROSPACE DISTURBANCES
COOPERATION WEAPONS
Agreement concerning the transfer to the Aus-
tralian National University of the facility for
Agreement regarding cooperation to facilitate Agreement concerning cooperation in the area
research on aerospace disturbances at
the provision of humanitarian and technical of counterproliferation of weapons of mass de-
Amberley, Queensland. Exchange of notes at
economic assistance. Signed at Yerevan De- struction. Signed at Washington July 24, 2000;
Canberra January 31 and February 26, 1975;
cember 15, 1992; entered into force December entered into force November 25, 2002.
entered into force February 26, 1975.
15, 1992. TIAS
26 UST 446; TIAS 8043; 992 UNTS 139.
TIAS 12483.
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT
FINANCE BANK ATOMIC ENERGY
Investment incentive agreement. Signed at Agreement for cooperation regarding atomic
Washington April 2, 1992; entered into force information for mutual defense purposes.
April 2, 1992. FINANCE Signed at Washington July 12, 1957; entered
TIAS 12451. into force August 14, 1957.
Agreement relating to the United States con- 8 UST 1339; TIAS 3881; 290 UNTS 139.
tribution to the Multi-Purpose Special Fund of
the Asian Development Bank. Signed at Ma- Agreement concerning peaceful uses of nuclear
INVESTMENT nila April 19, 1974; entered into force April energy, with annex and agreed minute. Signed
19, 1974. at Canberra July 5, 1979; entered into force
Treaty concerning the reciprocal encourage- 25 UST 1672; TIAS 7903. January 16, 1981.
ment and protection of investment, with annex. 32 UST 3227; TIAS 9893; 1217 UNTS 211.
Signed at Washington September 23, 1992; en- Amendment:
tered into force March 29, 1996. December 23, 1974 and April 1, 1975 (26 Memorandum of understanding concerning the
TIAS acceptance by the United States Government
UST 897; TIAS 8074).
of spent fuel from the HIFAR research reactor,
with attachment. Exchange of notes at Can-
berra October 30, 1997; entered into force Oc-
PEACE CORPS tober 30, 1997.
TIAS
Agreement concerning the program of the
Peace Corps in Armenia. Signed at Wash- Agreement for cooperation concerning tech-
ington September 24, 1992; entered into force nology for the separation of isotopes of ura-
September 24, 1992. nium by laser excitation, with annexes, agreed
TIAS 12082. minute and related exchange of letters. Signed