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Listing of Canada's existing FIPAs

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FIPAs Currently in Force

Agreements Based on Old Model (OECD based)
Poland - Nov 22/90 (CTS 1990/43) USSR* - Jun 27/91(CTS 1991/31)
Argentina - Apr 29/93 (CTS 1993/11) Hungary - Nov 21/93 (CTS 1993/14)
Czech and Slovak Federal Republic** - Mar 9/92 (CTS 1992/10)    

Agreements Based on new Model (NAFTA based)

Ukraine - July 24/95 (CTS 1995/23) Latvia - Jul 27/95 (CTS 1995/19)
Philippines - Nov 13/96 (CTS 1996/46) Trinidad and Tobago - Jul 8/96 (CTS 1996/22)
Barbados - Jan 17/97 (CTS 1997/4) Ecuador - Jun 6/97(CTS 1997/25)
Venezuela - Jan 28/98 (CTS 1998/20) Panama - Feb 13/98 (CTS 1998/35)
Egypt - Nov 3/97 (CTS 1997/31) Thailand - Sep 24/98 (CTS 1998/29)
Armenia - Mar 29/99 (CTS 1999/22) Uruguay - Jun 2/99 (CTS 1999/31)
Lebanon - Jun 19/99 (CTS 1999/15) Costa Rica - Sept 29/99 (CTS 1999/43)
Croatia - Jan 30/01 (CTS 2001/4) Romania - Feb 11/97 (CTS 1997/47)

FIPAs Signed but not yet in Force

South Africa - signed Nov 27/95 El Salvador - signed May 31/99

* Further to the dissolution of the USSR, the FIPA now binds Russia as the continuing State.

** Further to the dissolution of Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, the FIPA currently binds both the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic, and is considered as two Agreements.

Note: Electronic versions of the FIPAs will be posted on this site when available.

Updated on June 10, 2002
Last Updated:
2002-12-06
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