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Maritime Matters:  Suppression of Unlawful Acts

Protocols to convention and to the related protocol adopted at London on October 14, 2005; Signed by the United States on February 17, 2006; Transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate October 1, 2007 (Treaty Doc. 110-8, 110th Congress, 1st Session); Reported favorably by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations July 29, 2008 (Senate Executive Report No. 110-25, 110th Congress, 2d Session); Advice and consent to ratification by the Senate September 25, 2008; Ratified by the President July 20, 2015; Instruments of Ratification of the United States of America deposited August 28, 2015; entered into force for the United States November 26, 2015. With related document.

Amendment to agreement done March 10, 1988: TIAS 95-306

 

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The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future