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TREATIES BY COUNTRY



SWITZERLAND

Treaties

  1. Bilateral Treaties Involving International Extradition
    • Originally Signed November 14, 1990
    • Entered into Force September 10, 1997

  2. Bilateral Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) in Criminal Matters
    • Originally Signed May 25, 1973
    • Entered into Force January 23, 1977

  3. Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (Hague)
    • Opened for Signature December 16, 1970
    • Entered into Force for the United States October 14, 1977

  4. Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Civil Aviation (Montreal)
    • Opened for Signature September 23, 1971
    • Entered into Force for the United States January 26, 1973

  5. Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts of Violence at Airports Serving International Civil Aviation (Montreal)
    • Opened for Signature February 24, 1988
    • Entered into Force for the United States November 18, 1994

  6. Protocol Amending the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 (1972 Protocol to Single Convention)
    • Opened for Signature March 25, 1972
    • Entered into Force for the United States August 8, 1975

  7. Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (United Nations)
    • Opened for Signature December 10, 1984
    • Entered into Force for the United States November 20, 1994

  8. Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Internationally Protected Persons, Including Diplomatic Agents (United Nations)
    • Opened for Signature December 14, 1973
    • Entered into Force for the United States February 20, 1977

  9. International Convention Against the Taking of Hostages (United Nations)
    • Opened for Signature December 18, 1979
    • Entered into Force for the United States January 6, 1985

  10. Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (United Nations)
    • Opened for Signature October 26, 1979
    • Entered into Force for the United States February 8, 1987

  11. Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation (Rome)
    • Opened for Signature March 10, 1988
    • Entered into Force for the United States March 6, 1995

  12. Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf (Rome)
    • Opened for Signature March 10, 1988
    • Entered into Force for the United States March 6, 1995

  13. Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions (O.E.C.D.)
    • Signed by the United States December 17, 1997
    • Entered into Force for the United States February 15, 1999

  14. Securities Enforcement Memorandums of Understanding and Agreements
    • Signed August 31, 1982, November 10, 1987, November 2, 1993

  15. Commodities Futures Trading Memoranda of Understanding (Bilateral)
    • Originally Signed November 3, 1993

  16. Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons
    • Originally signed March 21, 1983
    • Ratified on January 15, 1988
    • Entered into Force May 1, 1988