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Nuclear Energy:  Supplementary Compensation

Convention adopted at Vienna September 12, 1997; with annex; Signed by the United States September 29, 1997; Instrument of Ratification deposited at Vienna May 21, 2008; entered into force April 15, 2015.

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U.S. Department of State

The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future