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Bilateral <strong>Treaties</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Force</strong> <strong>as</strong> <strong>of</strong> January 1, 2009<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — NAVIGATION<br />

NAVIGATION<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — NAVIGATION^<br />

Agreement on the establishment <strong>of</strong> jo<strong>in</strong>t<br />

Loran-C <strong>and</strong> Chayka radionavigation systems,<br />

with annex.<br />

Signed at Moscow May 31, 1988.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force March 2, 1989.<br />

TIAS 11441.<br />

NUCLEAR TEST LIMITATION<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — NUCLEAR TEST LIMITATION^<br />

Treaty on underground nuclear explosions for<br />

peaceful purposes, with agreed m<strong>in</strong>ute.<br />

Signed at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton <strong>and</strong> Moscow May 28, 1976.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force December 11, 1990.<br />

TIAS; 1714 UNTS 387.<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — NUCLEAR TEST LIMITATION^<br />

Protocol to the treaty <strong>of</strong> May 28, 1976, on<br />

underground nuclear explosions for peaceful<br />

purposes.<br />

Signed at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton June 1, 1990.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force December 11, 1990.<br />

TIAS; 1714 UNTS 440.<br />

NUCLEAR WAR<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — NUCLEAR WAR^<br />

Agreement on me<strong>as</strong>ures to reduce the risk <strong>of</strong><br />

outbreak <strong>of</strong> nuclear war.<br />

Signed at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton September 30, 1971.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force September 30, 1971.<br />

22 UST 1590; TIAS 7186; 807 UNTS 57.<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — NUCLEAR WAR^<br />

Agreement on the prevention <strong>of</strong> nuclear war.<br />

Signed at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton June 22, 1973.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force June 22, 1973.<br />

24 UST 1478; TIAS 7654.<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — NUCLEAR WAR^<br />

Agreement on the establishment <strong>of</strong> nuclear risk<br />

reduction centers, with protocols.<br />

Signed at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton September 15, 1987.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force September 15, 1987.<br />

TIAS<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — NUCLEAR WAR^<br />

Agreement on reciprocal advance notification <strong>of</strong><br />

major strategic exercises.<br />

Signed at Jackson Hole, Wyom<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

September 23, 1989.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force January 1, 1990.<br />

TIAS 11458; 2191 UNTS 283.<br />

PACIFIC SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — PACIFIC SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES^<br />

Treaty for the settlement <strong>of</strong> disputes.<br />

Signed at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton October 1, 1914.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force March 22, 1915.<br />

39 Stat. 1622; TS 616; 11 Bevans 1239.<br />

PASSPORTS<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — PASSPORTS^<br />

Agreement concern<strong>in</strong>g mutual visits by<br />

<strong>in</strong>habitants <strong>of</strong> the Ber<strong>in</strong>g Straits Region.<br />

Signed at Jackson Hole, Wyom<strong>in</strong>g<br />

September 23, 1989.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force July 10, 1991.<br />

TIAS 11455.<br />

POLLUTION<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — POLLUTION^<br />

Agreement concern<strong>in</strong>g cooperation <strong>in</strong> combatt<strong>in</strong>g<br />

pollution <strong>in</strong> the Ber<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> Chukchi Se<strong>as</strong> <strong>in</strong><br />

emergency situations.<br />

Signed at Moscow May 11, 1989.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force August 17, 1989.<br />

TIAS 11446; 2190 UNTS 179.<br />

POSTAL MATTERS<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — POSTAL MATTERS^<br />

<strong>International</strong> express mail agreement, with<br />

detailed regulations.<br />

Signed at Moscow March 31, 1988.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force May 1, 1988.<br />

TIAS 11439.<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — POSTAL MATTERS^<br />

Memor<strong>and</strong>um <strong>of</strong> underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g concern<strong>in</strong>g the<br />

operation <strong>of</strong> the INTELPOST service, with<br />

details <strong>of</strong> implementation.<br />

Signed at Moscow <strong>and</strong> W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton February 14 <strong>and</strong><br />

March 9, 1989.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force April 3, 1989.<br />

TIAS 11528.<br />

PRISONERS OF WAR<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — PRISONERS OF WAR^<br />

Agreement relat<strong>in</strong>g to prisoners <strong>of</strong> war <strong>and</strong><br />

civilians liberated by forces operat<strong>in</strong>g under<br />

Soviet comm<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> forces operat<strong>in</strong>g under<br />

United States <strong>of</strong> America comm<strong>and</strong>.<br />

Signed at Yalta February 11, 1945.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force February 11, 1945.<br />

59 Stat. 1874; EAS 505; 11 Bevans 1286; 68 UNTS 175.<br />

PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES^<br />

Agreement relat<strong>in</strong>g to privileges <strong>and</strong> immunities<br />

<strong>of</strong> all members <strong>of</strong> the Soviet <strong>and</strong> American emb<strong>as</strong>sies<br />

<strong>and</strong> their families, with agreed m<strong>in</strong>ute.<br />

Exchange <strong>of</strong> notes at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton December 14, 1978.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force December 14, 1978;<br />

effective December 29, 1978.<br />

30 UST 2341; TIAS 9340; 1171 UNTS 73.<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES^<br />

Agreement relat<strong>in</strong>g to immunity <strong>of</strong> family<br />

members <strong>of</strong> consular <strong>of</strong>ficers <strong>and</strong> employees<br />

from crim<strong>in</strong>al jurisdiction.<br />

Exchange <strong>of</strong> notes at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton October 31, 1986.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force October 31, 1986.<br />

TIAS 11432.<br />

PUBLICATIONS<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — PUBLICATIONS^<br />

Memor<strong>and</strong>um <strong>of</strong> underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g to <strong>in</strong>cre<strong>as</strong>e<br />

distribution <strong>of</strong> the magaz<strong>in</strong>es “America” <strong>and</strong><br />

“Soviet Life”.<br />

Signed at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton June 2, 1990.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force June 2, 1990.<br />

TIAS<br />

REGIONAL COMMISSION<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — REGIONAL COMMISSION^<br />

Agreement concern<strong>in</strong>g the Ber<strong>in</strong>g Straits<br />

Regional Commission.<br />

Signed at Jackson Hole, Wyom<strong>in</strong>g<br />

September 23, 1989.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force July 10, 1991.<br />

TIAS 11448.<br />

RULES OF WARFARE<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — RULES OF WARFARE^<br />

Convention relat<strong>in</strong>g to the rights <strong>of</strong> neutrals at<br />

sea.*<br />

Signed at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton July 22, 1854.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force October 31, 1854.<br />

10 Stat. 1105; TS 300; 11 Bevans 1214.<br />

NOTE<br />

* Declaration <strong>of</strong> accession by Nicaragua signed at<br />

Granada June 9, 1855 (7 Miller 139).<br />

SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION^<br />

Agreement on cooperation <strong>in</strong> the field <strong>of</strong> b<strong>as</strong>ic<br />

scientific research, with annexes.<br />

Signed at Paris January 8, 1989.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force January 8, 1989.<br />

TIAS 11443; 2190 UNTS 419.<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION^<br />

Memor<strong>and</strong>um <strong>of</strong> underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g on cooperation<br />

<strong>in</strong> geoscience, with annexes.<br />

Signed at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton <strong>and</strong> Moscow May 6, 1989.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force May 6, 1989.<br />

TIAS<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — TELECOMMUNICATION<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION^<br />

Memor<strong>and</strong>um <strong>of</strong> underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g on cooperation<br />

<strong>in</strong> the field <strong>of</strong> b<strong>as</strong>ic scientific research, with<br />

annexes.<br />

Signed at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton <strong>and</strong> Moscow May 6, 1989.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force May 6, 1989.<br />

TIAS<br />

Amendment<br />

May 7 <strong>and</strong> 14, 1991.<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION^<br />

Memor<strong>and</strong>um <strong>of</strong> underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g on cooperation<br />

<strong>in</strong> the physical, chemical <strong>and</strong> eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />

sciences, with annexes.<br />

Signed at Moscow May 13, 1991.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force May 13, 1991.<br />

TIAS 11470.<br />

SEABED OPERATIONS<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — SEABED OPERATIONS^<br />

Agreement concern<strong>in</strong>g the confidentiality <strong>of</strong><br />

data on deep seabed are<strong>as</strong>, with related exchange<br />

<strong>of</strong> letters.<br />

Exchange <strong>of</strong> notes at Moscow December 5, 1986.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force December 5, 1986.<br />

TIAS<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — SEABED OPERATIONS^<br />

Agreement relat<strong>in</strong>g to the agreement <strong>of</strong><br />

August 14, 1987, on the resolution <strong>of</strong> practical<br />

problems with respect to deep seabed m<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />

are<strong>as</strong>.*<br />

Exchange <strong>of</strong> notes at Moscow August 14, 1987.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force August 14, 1987.<br />

TIAS 11438.<br />

NOTE<br />

* Parties to the multilateral agreement <strong>of</strong> August 14,<br />

1987, are Belgium, Canada, Italy, Netherl<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong><br />

Union <strong>of</strong> Soviet Socialist Republics.<br />

SPACE COOPERATION<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — SPACE COOPERATION^<br />

Agreement concern<strong>in</strong>g cooperation <strong>in</strong> the<br />

exploration <strong>and</strong> use <strong>of</strong> outer space for peaceful<br />

purposes, with annex.<br />

Signed at Moscow April 15, 1987.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force April 15, 1987.<br />

TIAS 11433; 2192 UNTS 203.<br />

Amendment<br />

May 31, 1988.<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — SPACE COOPERATION^<br />

Implement<strong>in</strong>g agreement concern<strong>in</strong>g cooperation<br />

<strong>in</strong> the space flight <strong>of</strong> a Soviet Meteor-3<br />

satellite employ<strong>in</strong>g a U.S. Total Ozone Mapp<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Spectrometer (TOMS).<br />

Signed at Moscow July 25, 1990.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force August 24, 1990.<br />

TIAS<br />

TAXATION<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — TAXATION^<br />

Convention on matters <strong>of</strong> taxation, with related<br />

letters.<br />

Signed at W<strong>as</strong>h<strong>in</strong>gton June 20, 1973.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force January 29, 1976;<br />

effective January 1, 1976.<br />

27 UST 1; TIAS 8225.<br />

TELECOMMUNICATION<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — TELECOMMUNICATION^<br />

Agreement on the organization <strong>of</strong> commercial<br />

radio teletype communication channels.<br />

Signed at Moscow May 24, 1946.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force May 24, 1946.<br />

60 Stat. 1696; TIAS 1527; 11 Bevans 1291;<br />

4 UNTS 201.<br />

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS — TELECOMMUNICATION^<br />

Memor<strong>and</strong>um <strong>of</strong> underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g regard<strong>in</strong>g the<br />

establishment <strong>of</strong> a direct communications<br />

(“hot-l<strong>in</strong>e”) l<strong>in</strong>k, with annex.<br />

Signed at Geneva June 20, 1963.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force June 20, 1963.<br />

14 UST 825; TIAS 5362; 472 UNTS 163.<br />

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