Department of State of the United States of America

Treaty Actions
July 2006

BILATERAL
Australia
Memorandum of understanding concerning cooperation on land force capability modernization, with
annexes. Signed at Washington July 26, 2006. Entered into force July 26, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 26, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 26, 2006

Brazil
Implementing arrangement for cooperation on environmental scientific research in the large scale
biosphere-atmosphere experiment in Amazonia. Signed at Washington July 20, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 20, 2006; not yet in force

Cambodia
Agreement regarding grants under the foreign assistance act of 1961, as amended, or successor
legislation, and the furnishing of defense articles, defense services and related training, including
pursuant to the United States International Military and Education Training Program (IMET), from the
United States of America to the Kingdom of Cambodia. Effected by exchange of notes at Phnom Penh
May 18 and July 14, 2006. Entered into force July 14, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 14, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 14, 2006

Chile
Agreement regarding grants under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and the furnishing
of defense articles, defense services, and related training, including pursuant to the International Military
Education and Training Program (IMET), from the United States to the Government of Chile. Effected
by exchange of notes at Santiago December 5, 2005 and July 5, 2006. Entered into force July 5, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 05, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 05, 2006

China
Protocol concerning scientific and technical cooperation in the mineral and earth sciences. Signed at
Reston and Beijing July 27, 2006. Entered into force July 27, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 27, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 27, 2006
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Colombia
Agreement amending the strategic grant agreement of August 30, 1999, as amended, expanding
economic and social alternatives to illicit crop production, with annex. Signed Bogota July 19, 2006.
Entered into force July 19, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 19, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 19, 2006

Agreement amending the strategic objective grant agreement of July 9, 2004, as amended, regarding
support for internally displaced persons and other vulnerable groups, with annexes. Signed at Bogota
July 19, 2006. Entered into force July 19, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 19, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 19, 2006

ETHIOPIA
Agreement on civil aviation safety and security. Exchange of notes at Addis Ababa May 29 and June 2,
1998. Entered into force June 2, 1998.
* Terminated Jul 21, 2006

Air transport agreement, with annexes. Signed at Washington May 17, 2005. Entered into force
July 21, 2006.
* Entered into force Jul 21, 2006

Gabon
Acquisition and cross service agreement, with annexes. Signed at Libreville July 19, 2006. Entered into
force July 19, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 19, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 19, 2006

Georgia
Agreement concerning geospatial-intelligence exchange and cooperation, with annex. Signed at
Bethesda and Tbilisi July 5 and 17, 2006. Entered into force July 17, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 17, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 17, 2006

Memorandum of understanding concerning scientific and technical cooperation in the earth sciences,
with annexes. Signed at Reston July 21 and August 9, 2006. Entered into force August 9, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 21, 2006

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Hungary
Agreement extending the annex to the air transport agreement of July 12, 1989, as extended. Effected
by exchange of notes at Washington July 11 and 20, 2006. Entered into force July 20, 2006; with effect
from July 12, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 20, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 20, 2006

Italy
Agreement concerning the exchange and reimbursement of aviation and ground fuels, with annexes and
attachments. Signed at Ft. Belvoir and Rome June 2 and July 10, 2006. Entered into force July 10,
2006.
* Concluded Jul 10, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 10, 2006

Japan
Agreement for cooperation in research and development concerning nuclear material control and
accounting measures for safeguards and non-proliferation, with annex. Signed at Washington July 21,
2006. Entered into force July 21, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 21, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 21, 2006

Jordan
Memorandum of arrangement regarding the assignment of liaison officers, with annex. Signed at
Norfolk and Washington July 12, 2006. Entered into force July 12, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 12, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 12, 2006

Malaysia
Treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters, with annex. Signed at Kuala Lumpur July 28,
2006.
* Concluded Jul 28, 2006; not yet in force

MEXICO
Agreement amending the air transport agreement of August 15, 1960, as amended and extended. Signed
at Mexico City December 12, 2005. Entered into force July 18, 2006.
* Entered into force Jul 18, 2006

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Mexico
Agreement amending the protocol of July 27, 2005 concerning the allotment and use of the 380-399.9
MHz band for fixed and mobile terrestrial non-broadcasting services along the common border, with
appendices. Effected by exchange of letters at Washington and Mexico City July 17, 2006. Entered into
force July 17, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 17, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 17, 2006

Protocol concerning the allotment and use of the 138-144 MHz band for terrestrial non-broadcasting
radio communication services along the common border, with appendices. Signed at Washington
July 17, 2006. Entered into force July 17, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 17, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 17, 2006

Pakistan
Agreement amending the strategic objective grant agreement of August 9, 2002, as amended, for
education sector reform support program. Signed at Islamabad July 24, 2006. Entered into force
July 24, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 24, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 24, 2006

Agreement amending the strategic objective grant agreement of January 21, 2006 for earthquake
reconstruction. Signed at Islamabad July 1, 2006. Entered into force July 1, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 01, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 01, 2006

Panama
Agreement regarding the status of United States personnel who may be temporarily present in Panama.
Effected by exchange of notes at Panama July 18 and 20, 2006. Entered into force July 20, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 20, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 20, 2006

Paraguay
Agreement concerning the establishment of a Tropical Forest Conservation Fund and a Tropical Forest
Conservation Board. Signed at Asuncion June 7, 2006. Entered into force July 17, 2006.
* Entered into force Jul 17, 2006

Agreement regarding the reduction of certain debts owed to the Government of the United States and its
agencies, with attachment. Signed at Asuncion June 7, 2006. Entered into force July 17, 2006.
* Entered into force Jul 17, 2006

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Peru
Agreement amending the agreement of September 12, 2002, as amended, to sustained reduction of illicit
coca crops through alternative development in target areas of Peru, with attachment. Signed at Lima
July 6, 2006. Entered into force July 6, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 06, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 06, 2006

Poland
Agreement regarding the exchange of engineers and scientists. Signed at Washington and Warsaw
July 21 and 31, 2006. Entered into force July 31, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 31, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 31, 2006

Memorandum of agreement concerning primary logistical and administrative support at Ramstein Air
Base, Germany. Signed at Stuttgart July 17, 2006. Entered into force July 17, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 07, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 17, 2006

ROMANIA
Agreement regarding the activities of United States forces located on the territory of Romania, with
annexes. Signed at Bucharest December 6, 2005. Entered into force July 21, 2006.
* Entered into force Jul 21, 2006

Russia
Second addendum to the June 11, 1996 protocol regarding the balance of their contributions and
obligations to the international space station. Signed at Cape Canaveral July 1, 2006. Entered into force
July 1, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 01, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 01, 2006

Sudan
Agreement for the establishment of U.S. radio transmitting facilities. Signed at Khartoum July 12, 2006.
Entered into force July 12, 2006.
* Concluded Jul 12, 2006
* Entered into force Jul 12, 2006

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MULTILATERAL
FINANCE
Convention on the law applicable to certain rights in respect of securities held with an intermediary.
Concluded July 5, 2006. Received 8/18/06 from The Hague\t2006-07-05
SWITZERLAND Signature, Jul 05, 2006
UNITED STATES Signature, Jul 05, 2006

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