Contents
Inter-American Treaties
List of Inter-American Treaties and International Agreements
Convention Establishing the Association of Caribbean States
Teatries and conventios of the Organization of American States (OAS), including the Inter-American Convention Against Corruption, under the Organization of American States and the Inter-American Democratic Charter (see more below)
Andean treaties (Comunidad Andina)
Dcuments
NAFTA & Supplemental Agreements (English)
Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte (NAFTA en Español)
Materials Related to NAFTA
Chile – Estados Unidos: Tratado de Libre Comercio (por sección) – Español
Chile – U.S. Free Trade Agreement (by section) – English
Materials Related to Chile-U.S. Free Trade Agreement
U.S.-Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA)
Materials Related to U.S.-Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA)
Central American Common Market
Materials Related to CARICOM
Materials Related to Comunidad Andina
Materials Related to MERCOSUR-CAN
Materials Related to MERCOSUR
Various Latin American Treaties & Free Trade Agreements – (G-3, CAMERE, CARICOM, MERCOSUR…)
International Treaties (EEC, GATT, Uruguay Round)
Environmental Treaties & Agreements
Intellectual Property Treaties & Agreements
Consenso de Buenos Aires – issued by the presidents of Argentina and Brazil. 16-X-2003.
Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework of the OAS, by Topic
Acquisitons: Inter-American Convention on Transparency in Conventional Weapons Acquisitions
Amateur Radio:
- Protocol of Amendment to the Inter-American Convention on an International Amateur Radio Permit
- Inter-American Convention on the International Amateur Radio Permit
- Inter-American Amateur Radio Service Convention (Lima Convention)
- Amendment of Article Seven of the Inter-American Amateur Radio Services Convention (Lima Convention)
Arbitral Awards: Inter- American Convention on Extraterritorial Validity of Foreign Judgments and Arbitral Awards.
Arbitration and Settlement of Disputes:
- Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration
- American Treaty on Pacific Settlement (Pact of Bogota)
Archeological and Historical Heritage: Convention on the Protection of the Archeological, Historical, and Artistic Heritage of the American Nations (Convention of San Salvador)
Asylum:
- Asylum, Diplomatic: Convention on Diplomatic Asylum
- Asylum, Political: Convention on Political Asylum
- Asylum, Territorial: Convention on Territorial Asylum
Civil Strife: Protocol to the Convention on Duties and Rights of States in the event of Civil Strife
Copyright: Inter-American Convention on the Rights of the Author in Literary, Scientific and Artistic Works,
Corruption: Inter-American Convention Against Corruption
Culture: Convention for the Promotion of Inter-American Cultural Relations,
Disability: Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities
Discrimination:
- Inter-American Convention against Racism, Racial Discrimination and Related Forms of Intolerance
- Inter-American Convention against All Forms of Discrimination and Intolerance
Economic Development: Economic Agreement of Bogota
Family: Minors
- Inter-American Convention on Support Obligations
- Inter-American Convention on the Return of Children
- Inter-American Convention on Conflict of Laws Concerning the Adoption of Minors
- Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors
Hemispheric Security:
- Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (Rio Treaty)
- Protocol of Amendment to the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (Rio Treaty)
Human Rights
General Human Rights
- American Convention on Human Rights “Pact of San Jose, Costa Rica”
- Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights “Protocol of San Salvador”
- Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights to Abolish the Death Penalty
- Inter-American Convention on the Forced Disappearance of Persons
- Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture
- Inter-American Convention Against Racism, Racial Discrimination and Related Forms of Intolerance
- Inter-American Convention Against All Forms of Discrimination and Intolerance
- Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities
- See Disability (the Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities)
Women Human Rights
- Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Civil Rights to Women
- Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Political Rights to Women
- Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence Against Women “Convention of Belem do Para”
Older Persons Human Rights: Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons.
Intellectual Property: Inter-American Convention on the Rights of the Author in Literary, Scientific and Artistic Works.
International Private Law:
- International Private Law, Business Associations: Inter-American Convention on Conflicts of Laws Concerning Commercial Companies,
- International Private Law, Contracts: Inter-American Convention on the Law Applicable to International Contracts,
- International Private Law, Domicile: Inter-American Convention on Domicile of Natural Persons in Private International Law,
- International Private Law, General Rules: Inter-American Convention on General Rules of Private International Law,
- International Private Law, Merchantile Associations: Inter-American Convention on Conflicts of Laws Concerning Commercial Companies,
- International Private Law, Personality and Juridical Capacity: Inter-American Convention on Personality and Capacity of Juridical Persons in Private International Law
International Private Law, Negotiable Instruments:
- Inter-American Convention on Conflict of Laws Concerning Checks
- Inter-American Convention on Conflict of Laws Concerning Checks
- Inter-American Convention on Conflict of Laws concerning Bills of Exchange, Promisory Notes, and Invoices
International Private Law, Powers:
- Inter-American Convention on the Legal Regime of Powers of Attorney to be Used Abroad
- Protocol on Uniformity of Powers of Attorney wich are to be utilized abroad
International Transportation:
- Convention on the Regulation of Inter-American Auto-Motive Traffic
- Agreement on the Adoption of the Inter-American Manual on Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways “Agreement of Caracas”
- Inter-American Convention on Facilitation of International Waterborne Transportation (Convention of Mar del Plata)
- Inter-American Convention of Contracts for International Carriage of Goods by Road
Judicial Cooperation, in general:
- Judicial Cooperation, Extradition: Inter-American Convention on Extradition
- Judicial Cooperation, Preventive Measures: Inter-American Convention on Execution of Preventive Measures.
Judicial Cooperation, Criminal Matters:
- Inter-American Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters
- Optional Protocol related to the Inter-American Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters
Judicial Cooperation, Evidence:
- Inter-American Convention on Proof of and Information on Foreign Law
- Inter-American Convention on Extraterritorial Validity of Foreign Judgments and Arbitral Awards
- Inter-American Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad
- Additional Protocol to the Inter-American Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad
Judicial Cooperation, Rogatory Letters:
- Inter-American Convention on Letters Rogatory,
- Additional Protocol to the Inter-American Convention on Letters Rogatory.
Judicial Cooperation, Sentences
- Inter-American Convention on Jurisdiction in the International Sphere for the Extraterritorial Validity of Foreign Judgments
- Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad
- Charter of the OAS
Minors:
- Inter-American Convention on Support Obligations
- Inter-American Convention on the Return of Children
- Inter-American Convention on Conflict of Laws Concerning the Adoption of Minors
- Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors
Mutual Assistance:
- Mutual Assistance, Disaster Cases: Inter-American Convention to Facilitate Disaster Assistance,
- Mutual Assistance, Penal: See Judicial Cooperation, Criminal Matters (Inter-American Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters and the Optional Protocol related to the Inter-American Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters)
- Mutual Assistance, Public Health: Additional Protocol to the Pan-American Sanitary Code,
- Mutual Assistance, Security: See Hemispheric Security (Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (Rio Treaty) and the Protocol of Amendment to the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (Rio Treaty))
Neutrality: Protocol to the Treaty concerning the Permanent Neutrality and Operation of the Panama Canal,
Organization of American States (OAS):
In relation to the Organization of American States, Charter of the OAS:
- Charter of the Organization of American States
- Protocol of Amendment to the Charter of the Organization of American States “Protocol of Cartagena de Indias”
- Protocol of Amendments to the Charter of the Organization of American States “Protocol of Washington”
- Protocol of Amendment to the Charter of the Organization of American States “Protocol of Managua”
- Protocol of Amendment to the Charter of the Organization of American States, Privileges and Immunities
In relation to the Organization of American States “Protocol of Buenos Aires”: Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Organization of American States.
Panama Canal: Protocol to the Treaty concerning the Permanent Neutrality and Operation of the Panama Canal,
Racism: Racial Discrimination and Related Forms of Intolerance Inter-American Convention against Racism,
Regional Institutional System on agriculture and banking:
- Regional Institutional System, Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture: Convention on the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture
- Regional Institutional System, Inter-American Development Bank: Agreement Establishing the Inter-American Development Bank
Regional Institutional System, Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research
- Agreement Establishing the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research
- Amendment to the Agreement Establishing the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research,
Regional Institutional System, Inter-American Institute of Agriculture Sciences
- Convention on the Inter-American Institute of Agricultural Sciences
- Protocol of Amendment to the Convention on the Inter-American Institute of Agricultural Sciences
Rights and Duties: Convention on Rights and Duties of States
Terrorism:
- Convention to Prevent and Punish the Acts of Terrorism Taking the Forms of Crimes Against Persons and Related Extortion that are of International Significance
- Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism
Weapons:
- Inter-American Convention Against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition, Explosives, and Other Related Materials
- Inter-American Convention on Transparency in Conventional Weapons Acquisitions