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RECENT ACTIONS REGARDING TREATIES TO WHICH THE UNITED STATES IS A PARTY
(Reproduced from the Department of State Bulletin, Volume 81. The dates of the Bulletin are indicated.)
[February 1981, pp. 70-71]
MULTILATERAL
Customs Convention establishing a Customs Coopera tion Council, with annex. Done at Brussels
Dec. 15,1950. Entered into force Nov. 4, 1952; for the U.S. Nov. 5, 1970. TIAS 7063. Accession deposited: Philippines, Oct. 1, jm.
Health Amendment to Article 74 of the Constitution of the World Health Organization, as
amended. Adopted at Geneva May 18,1978.1
Acceptances deposited: U.S., Dec. 10, 1980; San Marino, Oct. 28,1980; France, Oct. 6, 1980.
Judicial Procedure
Convention abolishing the requirement of
legalisation for foreign public documents, with annex. Done at The Hague Oct. 5, 1961.
Entered into force Jan. 24, 1965.2 Accession deposited: U.S., Dec. 24,1980.3
Load Lines Amendments to the international convention on load lines, 1966 (TIAS 6331). Adopted at London Oct. 12, 1971.1
Acceptance deposited: Australia, Nov. 10, 3
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Amendments to the international convention on load lines, 1966 (TIAS 6331, 6629, 6720), relating to amendments to the convention.
Adopted at London Nov. 12,1975.1
Acceptance deposited: Australia, Nov. 10, 1980*
Maritime Matters Amendments to the convention of Mar. 6, 1948, as amended (TIAS 4044, 6285, 6490, 8606), on the Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization. Adopted at Lon don Nov. 14,1975.1 Acceptances deposited: Mexico, Dec. 19, 1980; Uruguay, Dec. 17,1980.
Amendments to the convention of Mar. 6, 1948, as amended (TIAS 4044, 6285, 6490, 8606), on the Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization. Adopted at Lon don Nov. 17, 1977.1
Acceptance deposited: Uruguay, Dec. 17, T5S?7 Amendments to the convention of Mar. 6, 1948, as amended (TIAS 4044, 6285, 6490, 8606), on the Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization. Adopted at Lon don Nov. 15, 1979.1
Patents?Plant Varieties International convention for the protection of new varieties of plants of Dec. 2, 1961, as
revised. Done at Geneva Oct. 23, 1978.1 Ratification deposited: New Zealand, Nov. 3, 1980.
Acceptance deposited: U.S., Nov. 12, 1980.
Rubber International natural rubber agreement, 1979. Done at Geneva Oct. 6, 1979. Entered
into force provisionally Oct. 23, 1980.
Accepance deposited: Papua New Guinea, Oct. 28, 1980.
Notification of provisional application: Italy, Nov. 17, 1980; Thailand, Nov. 21, 1980. Accession deposited: Sri Lanka, Nov. 17, 1980.
Safety at Sea International convention for the safety of life at sea, 1974, with annex. Done at London Nov. 1, 1974. Entered into force May 25, 1980. TIAS 9700.
Approval deposited: Czechoslovakia, Aug. 18, 1980.
Accession deposited: Colombia, Oct. 31, 1980.
Protocol of 1978 relating to the international convention for the safety of life at sea, 1974
(TIAS 9700). Done at London Feb. 17, 1978. Ratifications deposited: Liberia, Aug. 28, 1980; Yogoslavia, Oct. 31,1980. Accession deposited: Colombia, Oct. 31, 1980.
Enters into force: May 1, 1981.
South Pacific Commission
Agreement establishing the South Pacific Commission. Signed at Canberra Feb. 6, 1947. Entered into force July 29,1948. TIAS 2317, 2458, 2952, 5845, 8120. Accessions deposited: Cook Islands, Oct. 14, 1980; Niue, Oct. 13, 1980.
Space
Agreement governing the activities of states on the Moon and other celestial bodies.
Adopted at New York Dec. 5, 1979.1
Signature: Guatemala, Nov. 20,1980.
Telecommunications Partial revision of the radio regulations (Geneva, 1959), as revised, relating to the
aeronautical mobile (R) service, with annexes
and final protocol. Done at Geneva Mar. 5, 1978. Entered into force Sept. 1, 1979; for the U.S. Oct. 22,1980.
Approval deposited: Republic of Korea, Sept. 22,1980.
Terrorism Convention on the prevention and punish ment of crimes against internationally pro tected persons, including diplomatic agents. Adopted at New York Dec. 14, 1973. Entered
into force Feb. 20,1977. TIAS 8532. Accession deposited: Burundi, Dec. 17,1980.
International convention against the taking of hostages. Adopted at New York Dec. 17, 1979.1
U.N. Industrial Development Organization Constitution of the U.N. Industrial Develop ment Organization, with annexes. Adopted at Vienna Apr. 8, 1979.1 Ratification deposited: Nigeria, Dec. 19, 1980.
Wheat Food aid convention, 1980 (part of the inter national wheat agreement, 1971, as extended (TIAS 7144)). Done at Washington Mar. 11, 1980. Entered into force July 1,1980. Proclaimed by the President: Dec. 5,1980.
Acceptance deposited: Japan, Nov. 26,1980. Protocol modifying and further extending the food aid convention (part of the interna tional wheat agreement), 1971 (TIAS 7144). Done at Washington Apr. 25,1979. Entered into force June 23,1979, with respect to cer tain provisions, July 1, 1979, with respect to other provisions. TIAS 9878. Proclaimed by the President: Dec. 5,1980. Accessions deposited: Netherlands, Dec. 9, 1980;5 Argentina, Dec. 11,1980.
Protocol modifying and further extending the wheat trade convention (part of the in ternational wheat agreement), 1971 (TIAS 7144). Done at Washington Apr. 25, 1979. Entered into force June 23, 1979, with respect to certain provisions. TIAS 9878. Proclaimed by the President: Dec. 5,1980. Accessions deposited: Netherlands, Dec. 9, 1980;5 Argentina, Dec. 11, 1980.
Women Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women. Adopted at New York Dec. 18,1979.1 Accession deposited: Cape Verde, Dec. 5, 1980. Ratification deposited: Hungary, Dec. 22, 1980.
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Belgium Agreement relating to air transport services, as amended (TIAS 1515, 8923, 9207). Signed at Brussels Apr. 5, 1946. Entered into force
Apr. 5, 1946. Terminated: Oct. 23, 1980.
Bulgaria
Program of cultural, educational, scientific and technological exchanges for 1981 and
1982, with final protocol. Signed at Washing ton Nov. 21, 1980. Entered into force Nov.
21, 1980; effective Jan. 1, 1981.
China Agreement relating to investment guaran tees, with related notes and statement. Ef fected by exchange of notes at Beijing Oct.
30, 1980. Entered into force Oct. 30, 1980.
Czechoslovakia
Agreement amending and extending the air
transport agreement of Feb. 28, 1969, as
amended and extended (TIAS 6644, 7356, 7881, 8868). Effected by exchange of notes at Prague May 12 and Nov. 7, 1980. Entered into force Nov. 7,1980; effective Dec. 31, 1978.
Egypt First amendment to the grant agreement of
Aug. 26, 1978 (TIAS 9494), relating to hous ing and community upgrading for low income
Egyptians. Signed at Cairo Sept. 28, 1980. Entered into force Sept. 28,1980. TIAS 9872.
Project grant agreement, with annex, re
garding university linkages. Signed at Cairo Sept. 28, 1980. Entered into force Sept. 28, 1980. TIAS 9875.
Agreement extending privileges and im
munities to U.S. military personnel in Egypt in connection with joint Egyptian-U.S. Army and Air Force training exercises. Effected
by exchange of notes at Cairo Nov. 3, and 5, 1980. Entered into force Nov. 5,1980.
Finland Memorandum of understanding for coopera tion in energy research and development.
Signed at Washington Nov. 6, 1980. Entered into force Nov. 6,1980.
Germany, Federal Republic of
Convention for the avoidance of double tax
ation with respect to taxes on estates, inheri
tances and gifts. Signed at Bonn Dec. 3, 1980. Enters into force upon the exchange of instruments of ratification.
International Atomic Energy Agency Agreement for the application of safeguards in the U.S., with protocol. Signed at Vienna
Nov. 18,1977. Entered into force: Dec. 9,1980.
Mexico Agreement amending the agreement of Feb.
26,1979 (TIAS 9419), as amended, relating to trade in cotton, wool, and manmade fiber, textiles and textile products. Effected by ex
change of letters at Washington Nov. 13 and 17 and Dec, 11,1980. Entered into force Dec.
11,1980.
Agreement amending the agreement of June
2, 1977 (TIAS 8952), relating to additional cooperative arrangements to curb the illegal traffic in narcotics. Effected by exchange of letters at Mexico Nov. 6, 1980. Entered into force Nov. 6, 1980.
New Zealand
Agreement amending the air transport agreement of June 24, 1964 (TIAS 5605), with exchange of letters. Effected by ex
change of notes at Wellington Nov. 25, 1980. Entered into force Nov. 25, 1980.
Romania
Agreement relating to trade in wool and manmade fiber, textiles and textile products. Effected by exchange of notes at Washington Sept. 3 and Nov. 3, 1980. Entered into force Nov. 3, 1980; effective Apr. 1, 1981.
Agreement amending and extending the
agreement of June 17,1977, as amended
(TIAS 8833, 8924, 9167, 9211, 9646, 9796), relating to trade in wool and manmade fiber textiles. Effected by exchange of notes at
Bucharest July 22 and Oct. 31, 1980. Entered into force Oct. 31, 1980.
Switzerland
Agreement amending the memorandum of
understanding of July 2 and 9, 1975 (TIAS 9032) concerning the purchase of F-5E and
F-5F aircraft by Switzerland. Signed at Washington and Bern Oct. 7 and 29,1980. Entered into force Oct. 29, 1980.
Agreement establishing rights, privileges, and immunities of the delegation to the negotiations concerning theater nuclear
forces (TNF). Effected by exchange of letters at Bern Oct. 17, 1980. Entered into force Oct.
17,1980.
Turkey
Agreement regarding the consolidation and
rescheduling of certain debts owed to, guaranteed or insured by the U.S. Govern
ment and its agencies, with agreed minute
and annexes. Signed at Ankara Oct. 24,1980. Entered into force Nov. 24,1980.
Treaty on the enforcement of penal judg ments. Signed at Ankara June 7,1979. Entered into force Jan. 1,1981. Instruments of ratification exchanged: Dec.
2,1980.
Treaty on extradition and mutual assistance in criminal matters. Signed at Ankara June
7,1979. Entered into force Jan. 1, 1981. Instruments of ratification exchanged: Dec.
2, 1980.
Extradition treaty. Signed at Lausanne Aug. 6, 1923. Entered into force Aug. 18,1934. 49
Stat. 2692. Terminated: Jan. 1, 1981.
Agreement for cooperation on defense and
economy in accordance with articles II and III of the North Atlantic Treaty, with related note. Supplementary agreement number 1 on defense support; supplementary agreement number 2 on defense industrial
cooperation; supplementary agreement number 3 on installations, with implementing agreements (annexes). Signed at Ankara
Mar. 29, 1980. Entered into force: Definitively, Nov. 18, 1980.
United Kingdom Agreement amending the agreement of July 23, 1977, as amended (TIAS 3641, 8965, 9722), concerning air services. Effected by exchange of notes at Washington Dec. 4, 1980. Entered into force Dec. 4, 1980; effec tive Apr. 1, 1980, except that annex 5 is ef fective Jan. 1, 1980.
Venezuela Maritime boundary treaty. Signed at Caracas Mar. 28,1978. Ratifications exchanged: Washington Nov.
24, 1980. Entered into force: Nov. 24, 1980.
Yugoslavia
Agreement amending the agreement of Oct. 26 and 27, 1978 (TIAS 9447), concerning the trade in men's and boys' wool and manmade fiber suits. Effected by exchange of notes at
Belgrade July 15 and Sept. 12, 1980. Enters into force after approval by the competent authorities of both parties.
Zaire
Agreement amending the agreement for sales of agricultural commodities of May 30, 1980. Effected by exchange of notes at Kin shasa Oct. 10 and 31, 1980. Entered into force Oct. 31, 1980.
1 Not in force. 2 Not in force for the U.S. 3 With a statement. 4 With reservation. 5 Applicable to the Kingdom in
Europe.
[March 1981, pp. 33-35]
MULTILATERAL
Agriculture International agreement for the creation at Paris of an International Office for Epizootics, with annex. Done at Paris Jan. 25,1924. Entered into force Jan. 17,1925; for the U.S. July 29,1975. TIAS 8141. Accession deposited: U.A.E., Apr. 14,1980.
Convention on the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture. Done at
Washington Mar. 6,1979. Signature: Grenada, Nov. 21,1980. Ratifications deposited: Brazil, Oct. 2,1980; Costa Rica, Dec. 8,1980; Grenada, Dec. 22, 1980; Trinidad and Tobago, Dec. 5,1980. Entered into force: Dec. 8,1980.
Arbitration Convention on the recognition and enforce ment of foreign arbitral awards. Done at New York June 10,1958. Entered into force June 7, 1959; for the U.S. Dec. 29,1970. TIAS 6997.
Accession deposited: Cyprus, Dec. 29,1980. Extended to: Cayman Islands and Belize, Nov.
26,1980.1
Astronauts
Agreement on the rescue of astronauts, the return of astronauts, and the return of objects launched into outer space. Done at Washing ton, London and Moscow Apr. 22,1968. Entered into force Dec. 3,1968. TIAS 6599. Accession deposited: Papua New Guinea, Nov. 13,1980.
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Aviation, Civil Convention on offenses and certain other acts committed on board aircraft. Done at Tokyo Sept. 14,1963. Entered into force Dec. 4,1969. TIAS 6768. Accessions deposited: El Salvador, Feb. 12, 1980; Syria, July 31,1980.2
Notification of succession deposited: Suriname, Sept. 10,1979.
Convention for the suppression of unlawful acts against the safety of civil aviation. Done at Montreal Sept. 23,1971. Entered into force Jan. 26,1973. TIAS 7570. Accession deposited: China, Sept. 10,1980.2?3
Convention for the suppression on unlawful seizure of aircraft. Done at The Hague Dec. 16,1970. Entered into force Oct. 14,1971. TIAS 7192. Accession deposited: China, Sept. 10,1980.2
3
Biological Weapons Convention on the prohibition of the develop ment, production, and stockpiling of bacteriological (biological) and toxin weapons and on their destruction. Done at Washington, London, and Moscow Apr. 10,1972. Entered into force Mar. 26,1975. TIAS 8062.
Accession deposited: Papua New Guinea, Nov. 13,1980.
Commodities?Common Fund
Agreement establishing the Common Fund for Commodities, with schedules. Done at
Containers International convention for safe containers
(CSC), with annexes. Done at Geneva Dec. 2, 1972. Entered into force Sept. 6,1977; for the U.S. Jan. 3,1979. TIAS 9037. Accession deposited: Luxembourg, Nov. 13, 1980.
Copyright Universal copyright convention, as revised. Done at Paris July 24,1971. Entered into force July 10,1974. TIAS 7868. Accession deposited: G.D.R., Sept. 10,1980.1
Customs Customs convention on the international
transport of goods under cover of TIR carnets, with annexes. Done at Geneva Nov. 14,1975. Entered into force Mar. 20,1978.5 Accessions deposited: Poland, Dec. 23,1980;
Uruguay, Dec. 24,1980.
Defense Memorandum of understanding concerning the EURO-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJ JPT) Program. Signed at Brussels Dec. 9,1980. Entered into force Dec. 9,1980.
Signatures: Belgium, Canada, Denmark,
F.R.G., Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Norway,
Portugal, Turkey, U.K., and U.S.
Finance?African Development Fund
Agreement establishing the African Develop ment Fund, with schedules. Done at Abidjan Nov. 29,1972. Entered into force June 30, 1973; for the U.S. Nov. 18,1976. TIAS 8605. Accession deposited: Angola, Jan. 9,1981.
In ter-American Development Bank
Agreement establishing the Inter-American
Development Bank, with annexes. Done at
Washington Apr. 8,1959. Entered into force Dec. 30,1959. TIAS 4397. Ratification deposited: Suriname, Dec. 12, 1980.
Judicial Procedure
Convention on the service abroad of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or com mercial matters. Done at The Hague Nov. 15, 1965. Entered into force Feb. 10,1969. TIAS 6638. Accession deposited: Seychelles, Nov. 18, 1980.
Maritime Matters Convention for the unification of certain rules with respect to assistance and salvage at sea.
Signed at Brussels Sept. 23,1910. Entered in to force Mar. 1,1913.37 S tat. 1658.
Notification that it continues to be bound: Papua New Guinea, Oct. 14,1980 as from Sept. 16,1975.
Inter-American convention on facilitation of international waterborne transportation, with annex. Signed at Mar del Plata June 7,1963.4 Accession deposited: Guatemala, Dec. 12, 1980.
Amendments to the convention of Mar. 6, 1948, as amended (TIAS 4044,6285,6490, 8606), on the Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization. Adopted at Lon don Nov. 17,1977.4
Acceptance deposited: Panama, Dec. 23,1980.
Amendments to the convention of Mar. 6, 1948, as amended (TIAS 4044,6285,6490, 8606), on the Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization. Adopted at Lon don Nov. 15, 1979.4
Meteorology Convention of the World Meteorological Organization. Done at Washington Oct. 11, 1947. Entered into force Mar. 23,1950. TIAS 2052. Accession deposited: Zimbabwe, Jan. 12, 1981.
Narcotic Drugs
Single convention on narcotic drugs. Done at New York Mar. 30,1961. Entered into force Dec. 13,1964; for the U.S. June 24,1967. TIAS 6298. Accession deposited: Ireland, Dec. 16,1980.
Protocol amending the single convention on narcotic drugs, 1961. Done at Geneva Mar. 25, 1972. Entered force Aug. 8,1975. TIAS 8118. Accession deposited: Ireland, Dec. 16,1980.
Paten ts? Microorgan isms
Budapest treaty on the international recogni tion of the deposit of microorganisms for the purposes of patent procedure, with regula tions. Done at Budapest Apr. 28,1977. Entered into force Aug. 19,1980. TIAS 9768. Ratification deposited: Spain, Dec. 19,1980.
Postal Additional protocol to the Constitution of the Universal Postal Union with final protocol signed at Vienna July 10,1964. Done at Tokyo Nov. 14,1969. Entered into force July 1,1971,
except for Article V of the additional protocol which entered into force Jan. 1,1971. TIAS 7150. Ratifications deposited: Czechoslovakia, July 3,1980; Qatar, Nov. 13,1980.
Second additional protocol to the Constitution of the Universal Postal Union of July 10,1964, general regulations with final protocol and an nex, and the universal postal convention with final protocol and detailed regulations. Done at Lausanne July 5,1974. Entered into force Jan. 1,1976; for the U.S., Jan. 1,1976 provi sionally; Apr. 1976, definitively. TIAS 8231. Accession deposited: Guyana, Sept. 19,1980. Ratification deposited: Qatar, Nov. 13,1980.
Money orders and postal travellers' checks
agreement, with detailed regulations. Done at Lausanne July 5,1974. Entered into force Jan.
1,1976; for the U.S., Jan. 1,1976, provisional ly; Apr. 14,1976, definitively. TIAS 8232.
Ratification deposited: Qatar, Nov. 13,1980.
Publications Statutes of the international center for the
registration of serial publications. Done at Paris Nov. 14,1974, and amended Oct. 11 and 12,1976. Entered into force Jan. 21,1976; for the U.S., Mar. 31,1978 (provisionally).
Accession deposited: Denmark, Nov. 5,1980.
Racial Discrimination International convention on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination. Adopted at New York Dec. 21,1965. Entered into force Jan. 4,1969.5 Accession deposited: Uganda, Nov. 21,1980.
Seals Protocol amending the interim convention of Feb. 9,1957, as amended and extended (TIAS 3948, 5558,6744,8368), on conservation of North Pacific fur seals. Done at Washington Oct. 14,1980.4 Declaration of provisional application deposited: Canada, Jan. 27,1981.
Space Convention on international liability for
damage caused by space objects. Done at
Washington, London, and Moscow Mar. 29, 1972. Entered into force Sept. 1,1972; for the
U.S. Oct. 9,1973. TIAS 7762. Succession deposited: Papua New Guinea, Nov. 13,1980.
Sugar International sugar agreement, 1977, with an nexes. Done at Geneva Oct. 7,1977. Entered into force provisionally Jan. 1,1978; definitively Jan. 2,1980. TIAS 9664. Notification of withdrawal deposited: Por tugal, Oct. 7,1980; effective Nov. 6,1980.
Terrorism Convention on the prevention and punishment of crimes against internationally protected persons, including diplomatic agents. Adopted at New York Dec. 14,1973. Entered into force Feb. 20,1977. TIAS 8532. Accession deposited: Togo, Dec. 30,1980.
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hostages. Adopted at New York Dec. 17, 1979.* Ratification deposited: Sweden, Jan. 15,1981. Signatures: New Zealand, Dec. 24,1980;
Yugoslavia, Dec. 29,1980.
Trade
Agreement on technical barriers to trade. Done at Geneva Apr. 12,1979. Entered into force Jan. 1,1980. TIAS 9616.
Acceptance: Romania, Oct. 27,1980.
Agreement on government procurement. Done at Geneva Apr. 12,1979. Entered into force Jan. 1,1981.
Acceptance deposited: U.S., Dec. 30,1980.
Geneva (1979) protocol to the General Agree ment on Tariffs and Trade. Done at Geneva June 30,1979. Entered into force Jan. 1,1980. TIAS 9629. Ratification deposited: F.R.G., Nov. 7,1980.6
Agreement on implementation of article VII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (customs valuation). Done at Geneva Apr. 12, 1979. Entered into force Jan. 1,1981.
Protocol to the Agreement on implementation of article VII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. Done at Geneva Nov. 1, 1979. Entered into force Jan. 1,1981.
U.N. Industrial Development Organization Constitution of the U.N. Industrial Develop ment Organization, with annexes. Adopted at Vienna Apr. 8,1979.4 Ratifications deposited: Bolivia, Egypt, Jan. 9, 1981; Korea, Dec. 30,1980; Romania, Nov. 28, 1980; Uruguay, Dec. 24,1980. Signatures: Bulgaria, Jan. 6,1981; Czecho slovakia, Nov. 26,1980; Kuwait, Jan. 7,1981.
Whaling International whaling convention and sched ule of whaling regulations. Done at Washing ton Dec. 2,1946. Entered into force Nov. 10, 1948. TIAS 1849. Notification of adherence: China, Sept. 24, 1980.1
Wheat Protocol modifying and further extending the wheat trade convention ( part of the interna tional wheat agreement) 1971 (TIAS 7144). Done at Washington Apr. 25,1979. Entered into force June 23,1979, with respect to cer tain provisions, July 1,1979, with respect to other provisions. TIAS 9878. Ratification deposited: Brazil, Jan. 15,1981.
Food aid convention, 1980 (part of the Interna tional Wheat Agreement, 1971, as extended (TIAS 7144,9878)). Done at Washington Mar. 11,1980. Entered into force provisionally for the U.S. July 1,1980; definitively Nov. 11, 1980. Ratification deposited: Finland, Dec. 31,1980.
Women Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women. Adopted at New York Dec. 18,1979.4
Signature: Jordan, Dec. 3,1980.
World Heritage Convention concerning the protection of the world cultural and natural heritage. Done at Paris Nov. 23,1972. Entered into force Dec. 17,1975. TIAS 8226. Acceptances deposited: Portugal, Sept. 30, 1980; Democratic Yemen, Oct. 7,1980.
BILATERAL
Algeria Agreement extending the agreement of May 22,1980, (TIAS 9780) for mutual assistance in connection with the investigation of activities of International Systems and Controls Cor
poration and International Telephone and
Telegraph Company, their affiliates and sub
sidiaries, to include Inforex, Inc., and its sub sidiaries and affiliates. Effected by exchange of letters at Washington Dec. 18,1980. Entered into force Dec. 18,1980.
Australia
Agreement concerning peaceful uses of nuclear energy, with annex and agreed min ute. Signed at Canberra July 5,1979. Entered into force: Jan. 16,1981.
Agreement for cooperation concerning civil uses of atomic energy, as amended (TIAS 3820, 4687,6250). Signed at Washington June 22,1956. Entered into force May 28,1957. Terminated: Jan. 16,1981.
Botswana
Agreement concerning the establishment and
operation of a space vehicle communications
facility in connection with the space shuttle. Effected by exchange of notes at Houston Dec.
4,1980. Entered into force Dec. 4,1980.
Brazil Interim agreement on salted cattlehides,
manufactured leather products, and other trade matters, with record of discussion.
Signed at Brasilia Mar. 14,1980. Entered into force Apr. 17,1980. Terminated: Oct. 1,1980.
Canada
Agreement relating to coordination between the U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards of ice
breaking operations in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway system. Effected by ex
change of notes at Ottawa Oct. 28 and Dec. 5, 1980. Entered into force Dec. 5,1980.
Agreement extending the agreement of Mar.
29,1977, (TIAS 8560) relating to the establish ment of an experimental Loran-C power chain in the vicinity of the St. Marys River, Ontario, and Michigan. Effected by exchange of notes at Ottawa Oct. 28 and Dec. 5,1980. Entered in to force Dec. 5,1980.
Colombia Agreement for cooperation concerning civil uses of nuclear energy, with annex and ex
change of notes. Signed at Bogota Jan. 8,1981. Enters into force on the date of receipt of let ter with written notification that each party has complied with its applicable requirements for entry into force.
Egypt Agreement for sales of agricultural com
modities, relating to the agreement of June 7, 1974, (TIAS 7855) with agreed minutes. Signed at Cairo Dec. 14,1980. Entered into force Dec. 14,1980.
German Democratic Republic Consular convention, with exchange of notes.
Signed at Berlin Sept. 4,1979. Instruments of ratification exchanged: Jan. 19,1981. Entered into force: Feb. 19,1981.
India Agreement amending the agreement of Sept. 28,1980, as amended, relating to fertilizer pro motion. Signed Dec. 15,1980.
Indonesia
Agreement for sales of agricultural com
modities, with agreed minutes. Signed at Jakarta Dec. 2,1980. Entered into force Dec. 2,1980.
International Atomic Energy Agency Agreement for the application of safeguards in the U.S., with protocol. Signed at Vienna
Nov. 18,1977. Entered into force Dec. 9,1980. Proclaimed by the President: Dec. 31,1980.8
Israel
Agreement to support the economic and
political stability of Israel by providing a grant in the amount of $395,000,000. Signed at
Washington Dec. 3,1980. Entered into force Dec. 3,1980.
Japan
Agreement relating tQ space shuttle con
tingency landing sites. Effected by exchange of notes at Tokyo Jan. 28,1980. Entered into force Jan 28,1980.
Agreement relating to space launch
assistance, with exchange of letters. Effected
by exchange of notes at Washington Dec. 3, 1980. Entered into force Dec. 3,1980.
Agreement relating to government procure ment in the field of telecommunications, with
joint statement. Effected by exchange of let ters at Washington Dec. 19,1980. Entered in to force Dec. 19,1980; effective Jan. 1,1981.
Liberia
Agreement for sales of agricultural com
modities, relating to the agreement of Aug. 13,1980 (TIAS 9841). Signed at Monrovia Jan. 8,1981. Entered into force Jan. 8,1981.
Malawi
Agreement for sales of agricultural com
modities, with agreed minutes. Signed at
Blantyre Dec. 30,1980. Entered into force Dec. 30,1980.
Mexico
Agreement amending the agreement of July 25,1980, (TIAS 9822) relating to additional cooperative arrangements to curb the illegal traffic in narcotics. Effected by exchange of letters at Mexico Dec. 2,1980. Entered into force Dec. 2,1980.
Minute 264 of the International Boundary and Water Commission: Recommendations for solution of the New River border sanita tion problem at Calexico, California, Mexi can, Baja California Norte. Signed at Ciudad Juarez Aug. 26,1980. Entered into force Dec. 4,1980.
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Agreement concerning fisheries off the coasts of the U.S. Signed at Washington Aug. 26, 1977. Entered into force Dec. 29,1977. TIAS 8852. Notice of termination: Mexico, Dec. 29,1980; effective June 29,1981.
Fisheries agreement, with exchange of notes.
Signed at Mexico Nov. 24,1976. Entered into force Nov. 24,1976. TIAS 8853.
Notice of termination: Mexico, Dec. 29,1980; effective Dec. 29,1980.
Netherlands Memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and the Netherlands relating to coopera tion in the field of environmental protection. Signed at Leidschendam Nov. 25,1980. Entered into force Nov. 25,1980.
Norway Memorandum of understanding governing pr?stockage and reinforcement of Norway. Signed at Washington Jan. 16,1981. Entered into force Jan. 16,1981.
Panama
Agreement concerning the transfer of the Gamboa Penitentiary from the U.S. to Pan ama. Effected by exchange of notes at Panama Dec. 30,1980. Entered into force Dec. 30,1980.
Singapore
Agreement amending the agreement of Sept. 21 and22,1978 (TIAS 9214), as amended, relating to trade in cotton, wool, and manmade fiber textiles and textile products. Effected by exchange of letters at Washington Nov. 24 and Dec. 12,1980. Entered into force Dec. 12, 1980.
Turkey
Treaty on extradition and mutual assistance in criminal matters. Signed at Ankara June 7, 1979. Entered into force Jan. 1,1981. Proclaimed by the President: Dec. 31,1980.
Treaty on the enforcement of penal judg ments. Signed at Ankara June 7,1979. En tered into force Jan. 1,1981. Proclaimed by the President: Dec. 31,1980.
Turks and Caicos Islands
Agreement relating to the establishment of a
Peace Corps program in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Effected by exchange of letters at
Washington Apr. 17 and Dec. 5,1980. Entered into force Dec. 5,1980.
Venezuela Maritime boundary treaty. Signed at Caracas Mar. 28,1978. Entered into force Nov. 24, 1980. Proclaimed by the President: Jan. 3,1981.
!With declaration. 2With reservation! s). 3With statement. 4Not in force. 5Not in force for the U.S.
Applicable to Berlin (West). 7Subiect to approval or ratification. 8With understandings.
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