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Law Enforcement: Mutual Legal Assistance

Amendment to treaty signed May 26, 1999 (13037 [2 MB]). Signed at Bucharest September 10, 2007; transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate January 22, 2008 (Treaty Doc. 110-11, 110th Congress, 2d Session); reported favorably by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations July 29, 2008 (Senate Executive Report No. 110-13, 110th Congress, 2d Session); Advice and consent to ratification by the Senate September 23, 2008; ratified by the President December 11, 2008; Exchange of Instruments of Ratification at Washington May 8, 2009; entered into force February 1, 2010.

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The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future