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PROGRESS REPORTS ON INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES
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Countries with whom agreements or arrangements concluded
Country
USA
Stage reached
Agreement signed
February 1988.
US
redesignated under DTOA June 1990.
Canada
Next Step
Full MLAT negotiations in progress.
Bahamas
Australia
Bermuda
Agreement signed June 1988 by Prime Minister. Canada
Talks in London
March 1991 about
designated under DTOA, June 1990. extending the drug
Notes exchanged to bring
agreement into force, on 4 August
1990.
Agreement signed June 1988 by High Commission. Bahamas
designed under DTOA June 1990. Notes exchanged to bring agreement into force on 24 October 1990.
Agreement signed August 1988 by Prime Minister. Talks on Feb 1990 on extension of agreement. Australia designated under DTOA June 1990. Notes exchanged to bring agreement into force on September 1990.
Arrangements concluded February 1989. Bermuda designated under DTOA June 1990.
trafficking agreement
to widen MLA. later in 1991.
Meet
Wider MLA arrangements under discussion.
Bermuda to designate UK in 1991.
Exchange notes to bring arrangement into force.
Switzerland
Letters exchanged March 1989. Switzerland designated under DTOA June 1990. Swiss notified. Arrangement in force.
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