1997

Note: Agreements are organized by TIAS number.

--  12825 South Africa [76 Kb]  Defense. Agreements signed at Pretoria, January 24, 1997; entered into force January 24, 1997
--  12827 Fiji  [83 Kb]  Enviromental Cooperation, GLOBE Program. Agreement signed at Suva, January 28, 1997; entered into force January 28, 1997.
--  12828 Palau [82 Kb]  Environmental Cooperation, GLOBE Program. Agreement signed at Koror, January 30, 1997; entered into force January 30, 1997.
--  12829 Brazil  [89 Kb]  Scientific Cooperation. Memorandum of Understanding signed at Reston, January 17 and 31, 1997; entered into force January 31, 1997.
--  12831 Ireland [81 Kb]  Aviation Safety.  Agreement signed at Dublin, February 5, 1997; entered into force February 5, 1997.
--  12832 Russian Federation [429 Kb]  Scientific Cooperation Earth Sciences. Memorandum of Understanding signed at Washington, February 7, 1997; entered into force February 7, 1997.
--  12833 Maldives [87 Kb]  Aviation Safety. Memorandum of Agreement, with annex, signed at Washington and Male, February 12 and 17, 1997; entered into force February 17, 1997.
--  12834 South Africa  [87 Kb]  Environmental Cooperation: Globe Program. Agreement signed at Cape Town, February 17, 1997; entered into force February 17, 1997.
--  12835 Colombia [103 Kb]  Narcotic Drugs: Shiprider. Agreement effected by exchange of notes dates at St. George's December 23, 1996 and March 14, 1997.
--  12836 Sierra Leone [76 Kb]  Employment. Agreement effected by exchange of notes dated at Freetown January 17 and February 24, 1997; entered into force February 24, 1997.
--  12837 Chile [101 Kb]  Education. Agreement signed at Washington, February 26, 1997; entered into force November 9, 1998.
--  12838 Mexico [115 Kb]  Telecommunications. Protocol with Appendices and Letter of Understanding, signed at Washington, February 27, 1997; entered into force February 27, 1997.
--  12840 Mexico [157 Kb]  Atomic Energy: Safety. Arrangement signed at Mexico March 5, 1997; entered into force March 5, 1997; And amending and extending agreement signed at Mexico November 12, 2002; entered into force November 12, 2002; effective March 5, 2002.
--  12841 Malta [77 Kb]  Taxation: Shipping and Aircraft. Agreement effected by exchange of notes dated at Washington December 26, 1996 and March 11, 1997.
--  12842 Luxembourg [138 Kb]  Mutual Legal Assistance. Treaty signed at Luxembourg March 13, 1997 with exchange of notes; entered into force February 1, 2001.
--  12843 Grenada [74 Kb]  Narcotics. Agreement effected by exchange of notes dates at St. George's December 23, 1996 and March 14, 1997.
--  12844 European Space Agency  [115 Kb]  Space Station. Memorandum of Understanding signed at Washington and Paris March 11 and 18, 1997.
--  12845 People's Republic of China [342 Kb]  Consular Relations. Agreement signed at Beijing March 25, 1997, entered into force July 1, 1997.
--  12846 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [76 Kb]  Aviation: Air Services. Amending the Agreement of July 23, 1977, as amended; effected by exchange of notes; signed at Washington March 27, 1997; entered into force April 7, 1997.
--  12847 Tanzania [84 Kb]  Environmental Cooperation: Globe Program. Agreement signed at Dar es Salaam, April 1, 1997; entered into force April 1, 1997; with appendices.
--  12848 Greece [76 Kb]  Defense: Cooperation. Amending the agreement of November 10, 1986; signed at Athens and Washington March 17 and April 4, 1997; entered into force April 4, 1997; effective November 10, 1996.
--  12849 Hong Kong [105 Kb]  Aviation: Transport Services. Agreement signed at Hong Kong April 7, 1997; entered into force April 7, 1997; with annex.
--  12850 Singapore [110 Kb]  Aviation: Transport Services. Agreement signed at Singapore April 8, 1997; entered into force April 8, 1997; with annexes.
--  12851 Pakistan [112 Kb]  Aviation: Transport Services. Agreement signed at Rawalpindi April 10, 1997; entered into force April 10, 1997; with annexes; And amending agreement effected by exchange of notes; signed at Islamabad April 12 and 29, 1999; entered into force April 29, 1999.
--  12852 Sweden [114 Kb]  Defense: Cooperation Projects. Agreement signed at Washington and Stockholm March 10 and April 22, 1997; entered into force April 22, 1997; with annex.
--  12853 Mongolia [82 Kb]  Environmental Cooperation: GLOBE Program. Agreement signed at Ulaanbaatar May 6, 1997. Entered into force May 6, 1997.
--  12854 Costa Rica [158 Kb]  Aviation: Safety. Agreement signed at San Jose May 8, 1997; entered into force October 15, 1999; with annexes.
--  12855 Nicaragua [155 Kb]  Aviation: Transport Services. Agreement signed at San Jose May 8, 1997; entered into force December 5, 1997; with annexes.
--  12856 Nepal [75 Kb]  Employment. Agreement effected by exchange of notes dated at Washington December 19, 1996 and May 13, 1997; entered into force May 13, 1997.
--  12858 Spain [86 Kb]  Scientific Cooperation: Water Resources Development. Memorandum of Understanding signed at Madrid May 20, 1997; entered into force May 20, 1997.
--  12859 Congo [78 Kb]  Employment. Agreement effected by exchange of notes dated at Washington April 11 and May 23, 1997; entered into force May 23, 1997.
--  12860 New Zealand [109 Kb]  Aviation: Transport Services. Agreement signed at Washington June 18, 1997. Entered into force June 18, 1997. With Annexes.
--  12861 El Salvador  [159 Kb]  Aviation: Transport Services. Agreement signed at San Jose May 8, 1997; Entered into force January 3, 2000. With annexes.
--  12863 Italy  [85 Kb]  Employment. Agreement effected by exchange of notes dated at Rome June 9, 1997; Entered into force April 30, 1999.
--  12864 Kenya [80 Kb]  Environmental Cooperation: GLOBE Program. Agreement signed at Nairobi June 9, 1997; Entered into force June 9, 1997.
--  12866 Argentina [116 Kb]  Extradition. Treaty signed at Buenos Aires June 10, 1997; Transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate July 30, 1997 (Treaty Doc. 105-18, 105th Cong., 1st Sess.); Reported favorably by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations October 14, 1998 (S. Ex. Rept. No. 105-23, 105th Cong., 2d Sess.); Advice and consent to ratification by the Senate October 21, 1998; Ratified by the President January 20, 1999; Ratified by Argentina January 14, 2000; Ratifications exchanged at Washington June 14, 2000; Entered into force June 15, 2000.
--  12868 Mauritius [79 Kb]  Employment. Agreement effected by exchange of notes. Dated at Port Louis March 17 and June 13, 1997; Entered into force June 13, 1997.
--  12869 Japan [90 Kb]  Customs. Agreement signed at Washington June 17, 1997; Entered into force June 17, 1997. With exchange of notes.
--  12870 Brunei [105 Kb]  Aviation: Transport Services. Agreement signed at Washington June 20, 1997; Entered into force June 20, 1997. With annexes.
--  12871 Malaysia [106 Kb]  Aviation: Transport Services. Agreement signed at San Francisco June 21, 1997; Entered into force June 21, 1997. With annexes.
--  12872 Barbados [95 Kb]  Narcotic Drugs: Shiprider. Agreement signed at Bridgetown June 25, 1997; Entered into force October 11, 1998.
--  12873 India [97 Kb]  Extradition. Treaty signed at Washington June 25, 1997; Transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate September 23, 1997 (Treaty Doc. 105-30, 105th Cong., 1st Sess.); Reported favorably by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations October 14, 1998 (S. Ex. Rept. 105-23, 105th Cong., 2d Sess.); Advice and consent to ratification by the Senate October 21, 1998; Ratified by the President January 20, 1999; Ratified by India April 16, 1999; Ratifications exchanged at New Delhi July 21, 1999; Entered into force July 21, 1999. With exchange of letters.
--  12874 Peru [101 Kb]  Environmental Cooperation: GLOBE Program. Agreement signed at Lima July 10, 1997; Entered into force July 10, 1997. With appendices.
--  12875 Chile [94 Kb]  Aviation. Memorandum of cooperation signed at Washington and Santiago July 11, 1997;
Entered into force July 11, 1997. With annex.
--  12876 Venezuela [79 Kb]  Narcotic Drugs: Shiprider. Protocol signed at Caracas July 23, 1997; Entered into force July 23, 1997.
--  12877 Ireland [76 Kb]  Employment. Agreement effected by exchange of notes. Signed at Washington September 17, 1996 and August 1, 1997; Entered into force August 1, 1997.
--  12878 Greece  [76 Kb]  Aviation: Transport Services. Agreement signed at Athens July 31, 1991; Entered into force May 15, 1992. With annex.
--  12879 Brazil [102 Kb]  Aviation: Transport Services. Agreement effected by exchange of notes. Signed at Brasilia September 2, 1997; Entered into force September 2, 1997; Effective April 1, 1996.
--  12880 Haiti  [83 Kb]  Aviation. Memorandum of agreement signed at Washington and Port au Prince August 27 and September 3, 1997; Entered into force September 3, 1997.
--  12881 Egypt  [81 Kb]  Aviation. Memorandum of agreement signed at Washington and Cairo September 12 and 14, 1997; Entered into force September 14, 1997.
--  12882 Spain [96 Kb]  Scientific Cooperation: Radiological Evaluations. Implementing arrangement signed at Madrid
September 15, 1997; Entered into force September 15, 1997.
--  12883 International Organization for Migration [79 Kb]  Taxation: Reimbursement. Agreement signed at Washington September 17, 1997; Entered into force September 17, 1997.
--  12884 Saint Kitts and Nevis [ PDF version   1356 Kb] Mutual Legal Assistance. Treaty signed at Basseterre September 18, 1997;Transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate March 3, 1998 (Treaty Doc. 105-37, 105th Congress, 2d Session); Reported favorably by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations October 14, 1998 (Senate Executive Report No. 105-22, 105th Congress, 2d Session); Advice and consent to ratification by the Senate October 21, 1998; Ratified by the President January 20, 1999; Ratified by Saint Kitts and Nevis January 19, 2000; Ratifications exchanged at Washington February 23, 2000;  Entered into force February 23, 2000. With exchange of notes.
--  12885 Netherlands [ PDF version   1195 Kb] 

Aviation: Transport Services

Agreement signed at Washington September 18, 1997;
Entered into force provisionally, September 18, 1997;
definitively, June 11, 1998.

Environmental Cooperation: GLOBE Program

Agreement signed at Windhoek October 8, 1997; Entered into force October 8, 1997. With appendices.

Fisheries: Tuna

Agreement amending the treaty of May 26, 1981. Effected by exchange of notes Signed at Washington October 3 and 9, 1997; Entered into force October 9, 1997.

Atomic Energy: Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

Agreement signed at Brasilia October 14, 1997; Entered into force September 15, 1999. With annex and agreed minute.

Mutual Legal Assistance

Treaty signed at Brasilia October 14, 1997; Transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate April 28, 1998 (Treaty Doc. 105-42, 105th Congress, 2d Session); Reported favorably by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations October 2, 1998 (Senate Executive Report No. 105-22, 105th Congress, 2d Session); Advice and consent to ratification by the Senate October 21, 1998; Ratified by the President January 20, 1999; Ratified by Brazil December 18, 2000; Ratifications exchanged at Brasilia February 21, 2001; Entered into force February 21, 2001.

Space Cooperation

Memorandum of understanding signed at Buenos Aires October 16, 1997; Entered into force October 16, 1997.

Aviation: Assistance

Memorandum of Cooperation signed at Washington and Mexico September 17, October 14 and 16, 1997; Entered into force October 16, 1997. With letter of understanding.

Atomic Energy: Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

Implementing Arrangement signed at Buenos Aires October 16, 1997; Entered into force October 16, 1997.

 Space Cooperation

Memorandum of understanding signed at Buenos Aires October 16, 1997; Entered into force October 16, 1997.

Atomic Energy: Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

Agreement signed at Berne October 31, 1997; Entered into force June 23, 1998. With annexes and agreed minute.

Environmental Cooperation: GLOBE Program

Agreement signed at Kolonia November 7, 1997; Entered into force November 7, 1997. With appendices.

Environmental Cooperation: GLOBE Program

Agreement signed at Tegucigalpa November 13, 1997; Entered into force November 13, 1997. With appendices.

Extradition

Protocol signed at Washington November 13, 1997; Transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate May 21, 1998 (Treaty Doc. 105-46, 105th Congress, 2d Session); Reported favorably by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
October 2, 1998 (Senate Executive Report No. 105-23, 105th Congress, 2d Session); Advice and consent to ratification by the Senate October 21, 1998; Ratified by the President January 20, 1999; Ratified by Mexico April 27, 2001; Ratifications exchanged at Mexico May 21, 2001; Entered into force May 21, 2001.

 Employment

Agreement amending the arrangement of June 4 and 12, 1980. Effected by exchange of notes Dated at Ottawa October 3 and November 13, 1997; Entered into force November 13, 1997.

Employment

Agreement effected by exchange of notes Dated at Bern and Vaduz September 18 and November 14, 1997; Entered into force November 14, 1997.

Atomic Energy: Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

Agreement signed at Washington November 18, 1997; Entered into force November 5, 1999. With annex and agreed minute.

Seismic Observations: Nuclear Test Ban

Agreement signed at Washington November 18, 1997; Entered into force November 18, 1997.

Environmental Cooperation: GLOBE Program

Agreement signed at Islamabad November 18, 1997; Entered into force November 18, 1997. With appendices.

Investment Guaranties

Agreement signed at Islamabad November 18, 1997; Entered into force January 28, 1998.

 Investment Guaranties

Agreement signed at New Delhi November 19, 1997; Entered into force April 16, 1998.

Environmental Cooperation: GLOBE Program

Agreement signed at Washington November 19, 1997; Entered into force November 19, 1997. With appendices.

Taxation: Shipping and Aircraft 

Agreement effected by exchange of notes Dated at Abu Dhabi October 7 and December 1, 1997; Entered into force December 1, 1997; Effective January 1, 1994.

Boundary Waters

Minute No. 298 of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico. Signed at El Paso December 2, 1997; Entered into force January 23, 1998.

Aviation: Transport Services

Agreement amending the agreement of August 15, 1960, as amended and extended. Effected by exchange of notes Signed at Washington September 25 and December 4, 1997; Entered into force May 28, 1998.

Environmental Cooperation: GLOBE Program

Agreement signed at Guatemala December 5, 1997; Entered into force December 5, 1997. With appendices.

 Scientific and Technological Cooperation

Agreement signed at Washington December 5, 1997; Entered into force October 14, 1998. With annex.

Investment Guaranties

Agreement signed at Gaborone December 12, 1997; Entered into force March 12, 1998.

Investment Guaranties

Agreement signed at Port Louis December 15, 1997; Entered into force May 26, 1998.

Environmental Cooperation: GLOBE Program

Agreement signed at Paramaribo December 23, 1997; Entered into force December 23, 1997. With appendices.

Economic Assistance: Enterprise for the
Americas Initiative

Agreement signed at Lima December 24, 1997; Entered into force December 24, 1997.