Treaty

Convention on combating bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance, Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known Entry into force Renunciation Termination
Argentina 17-12-1997 08-02-2001 (R) 09-04-2001
Australia 19-10-1999 (A) 18-12-1999
Austria 17-12-1997 20-05-1999 (R) 19-07-1999
Belgium 17-12-1997 27-07-1999 (R) 25-09-1999
Brazil 17-12-1997 24-08-2000 (R) 23-10-2000
Bulgaria 17-12-1997 22-12-1998 (R) 15-02-1999
Canada 17-12-1997 17-12-1998 (R) 15-02-1999
Chile 17-12-1997 18-04-2001 (R) 17-06-2001
Colombia 20-11-2012 (A) 19-01-2013
Costa Rica 24-05-2017 (A) 23-07-2017
Czech Republic 17-12-1997 21-01-2000 (R) 21-03-2000
Denmark 17-12-1997 05-09-2000 (R) 04-11-2000
Estonia 14-12-2004 (A) 12-02-2005
Finland 17-12-1997 10-12-1998 (R) 15-02-1999
France 17-12-1997 31-07-2000 (R) 29-09-2000
Germany 17-12-1997 10-11-1998 (R) 15-02-1999
Greece 17-12-1997 05-02-1999 (R) 06-04-1999
Hungary 17-12-1997 04-12-1998 (R) 15-02-1999
Iceland 17-12-1997 17-08-1998 (R) 15-02-1999
Ireland 17-12-1997 22-09-2003 (R) 21-11-2003
Israel 11-03-2009 (A) 10-05-2009
Italy 17-12-1997 15-12-2000 (R) 13-02-2001
Japan 17-12-1997 13-10-1998 (R) 15-02-1999
Latvia 31-03-2014 (A) 30-05-2014
Lithuania 16-05-2017 (A) 15-07-2017
Luxembourg 17-12-1997 21-03-2001 (R) 20-05-2001
Mexico 17-12-1997 27-05-1999 (R) 26-07-1999
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 17-12-1997 12-01-2001 (R) 13-03-2001
New Zealand 17-12-1997 25-06-2001 (R) 24-08-2001
Norway 17-12-1997 18-12-1998 (R) 15-02-1999
Poland 17-12-1997 08-09-2000 (R) 07-11-2000
Portugal 17-12-1997 23-11-2000 (R) 22-01-2001
Republic of Korea, the 17-12-1997 04-01-1999 (R) 15-02-1999
Russian Federation 17-02-2012 (A) 17-04-2012
Slovakia 17-12-1997 24-09-1999 (R) 23-11-1999
Slovenia 06-09-2001 (A) 05-11-2001
South Africa 19-06-2007 (A) 18-08-2007
Spain 17-12-1997 14-01-2000 (R) 14-03-2000
Sweden 17-12-1997 08-06-1999 (R) 07-08-1999
Switzerland 17-12-1997 31-05-2000 (R) 30-07-2000
Türkiye 17-12-1997 26-07-2000 (R) 24-09-2000
United Kingdom 17-12-1997 14-12-1998 (R) 15-02-1999
United States of America 17-12-1997 08-12-1998 (R) 15-02-1999

Parties with reservations, declarations and objections

Party Reservations / Declarations Objections
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the Yes No

Netherlands, the Kingdom of the

05-07-2024

[…] declares, in conformity with Article 14 of the Convention on combating bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions, done at Paris on 17 December 1997, that the Kingdom of the Netherlands accepts the said Convention for Curaçao, and that the provisions so accepted shall be observed in their entirety.
[…] that, in accordance with Article 11 of the Convention, the authority responsible for making and receiving requests, which shall serve as a channel of communication for these matters for Curaçao is:
Het Internationaal Rechtshulp Centrum (IRC) van het Parket Procureur-Generaal
(International Legal Assistance Centre Carib)
[…]

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