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Scientific and Technical Cooperation

Effected by exchange of notes at Washington June 23 and July 1, 2021; entered into force July 1, 2021.  With effect from July 2, 2021.

Extension of agreement signed July 2, 1999: TIAS 99-702.  Agreement previously extended June 24 and 25, 2004: TIAS 99-702, July 1 and 7, 2009: TIAS 99-702, February 1 and 22, 2016: TIAS 16-222.

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The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future