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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1998

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References

1 S. Treaty Doc. No. 105–51, at III (1998).

2 Id. at V–XIV. Footnote 1 to the report, designated in the text supra as note (a), reads as follows:

1 Member States as of the seventeenth Session of the Hague Conference on Private International Law: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Federal Republic of Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela and Yugoslavia.

Non-member States that participated in the eighteenth session:

Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mauritius, Peru, Philippines, Romania, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Viet Nam.

1 S. Treaty Doc. No. 105–48, at V–IX (1998).

1 S. Treaty Doc. No. 105–43, at III (1998).

2 Id. at V–X. The signatories to the Convention included 28 of the 29 OECD member states (all except Australia), and five non-OECD members that are participants in the OECD's Working Group on Bribery in International Business Transactions. The signatories were Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Slovak Republic, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States.