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U.S.-Israel Relations:
Formal Agreements
(Listed in Reverse Chronological Order)
Index of Agreements:
DATE |
SUBJECT |
| February 22, 2000 |
Energy Cooperation |
| March 15, 1999 |
Cooperating in Anti-Trust activities and enforcing Anti-Trust
legislation and competition laws |
| February 13, 1996 |
Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in the enforcement
of securities laws |
| December 30, 1994 |
Convention with respect to taxes on income |
| September 12, 1994 |
Agreement on encouragement of investment |
| August 19, 1985 |
Agreement on the establishment of a free trade area |
| October 17, 1980 |
Contingency implementing arrangements for MOA of June 22, 1979,
concerning oil supply arrangement |
| May 30, 1980 |
Protocol amending the convention with respect to taxes on income |
| June 22, 1979 |
Memorandum of Agreement concerning an oil supply arrangement,
with related understanding |
| March 26, 1979 |
Memorandum of Arrangement concerning an oil supply arrangement |
| November 20, 1975 |
Convention for the advoidance of double taxation with respect
to taxes on income (amended: January 26, 1993) |
| May 13, 1975 |
Joint statement of the U.S.-Israel Joint Committee for Investment
and Trade relating to expansion of economic cooperation |
| July 26, 1965 |
Agreement relating to the purchase of various goods from Israel
for sale in U.S. Navy ships’ stores overseas |
| July 20, 1965 |
Agreement relating to general procurement arrangements for goods
and services. |
| November 25, 1953 |
Agreement relating to special economic assistance (amended January
31, 1955) |
| August 8, 1952 |
Agreement relating to the industrial investment guaranty program
pursuant to section 111(b)(3) of the Economic Cooperation Act of
1948 (amended: September 7 and October 11, 1957; Februrary 20, 1963) |
| June 9, 1952 |
Informational media guaranty program pursuant to section 111(b)(3)
of the Economic Cooperation Act of 1948 |
| May 9, 1952 |
Agreement relating to economic assistance |
| May 1, 1952 |
Agreement relating to emergency economic assistance |
| December 7, 1951 |
Agreement relating to assurances and economic assistance as authorized
in the Mutual Security Act of 1951 |
DATE |
SUBJECT |
| November 15, 1978 |
Memorandum of Understanding to enhance and expand cooperative
efforts in education |
| June 22, 1962 |
Financing certain educational exchange programs MOU (amendments:
March 21 and 23, 1967; January 10 and 30, 1985 |
DATE |
SUBJECT |
| August 23, 1951 |
Treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation, with protocol and
exchange of notes |
DATE |
SUBJECT |
| May 6, 1985 |
Agreement for cooperation in the field of health. Amended and
extended January 7, 1990 |
DATE |
SUBJECT |
| October 31, 1998 |
Memorandum of agreement concerning ballistic missile threats |
| October 1, 1982 |
Agreement relating to privileges and immunities for United States
military members and civilian observers of the Multinational Force
and Observers on leave in Israel |
| March 26, 1979 |
Agreement relating to the implementation of the Egyptian-Israeli
peace treaty |
| March 26, 1979 |
Memorandum of Agreement relating to assurances concerning Middle
East peace |
| February 27, 1976 |
Memorandum of Agreement concerning the United States role at any
future Geneva peace conference |
| February 27, 1976 |
Memorandum of Agreement concerning assurances, consultations and
United States policy on matters related to Middle East peace |
DATE |
SUBJECT |
| May 4, 1950 |
Agreement relating to reciprocal copyright relations |
| February 19, 1950 |
Agreement relating to the exchange of official publications |
DATE |
SUBJECT |
| October 15, 2012 |
Telecommunications trade
pact |
| March 31, 2008 |
Agreement for the exchange
of technical information and cooperation in nuclear safety and research
matters |
| October 2, 1996 |
Agreement for cooperation in the peaceful use of space. |
| February 1, 1996 |
Agreement concerning energy cooperation |
| March 24, 1995 |
Agreement for cooperation in the Global Learning and Observations
to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program |
| January 18, 1994 |
Memorandum of Understanding concerning a U.S.-Israel Science and
Technology Commission |
| June 26, 1991 |
Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in scientific exchanges
and workshops |
| February 20, 1991 |
Memorandum of Understanding concerning cooperation in the field
of environmental protection |
| September 30, 1990 |
Memorandum of cooperation for the technical field of aviation
security |
| June 11, 1990 |
Agreement extending the agreement of June 3, 1984, as extended,
on cooperation in energy research and development |
| February 8, 1990 |
Memorandum of Understanding on scientific and technical cooperation
in the field of water resources development |
| September 8, 1989 |
Memorandum of Understanding regarding transfers of materials,
supplies and equipment for cooperative research and development
programs |
| June 5, 1989 |
Memorandum of Understanding covering marine and freshwater scientific
and technical cooperation |
| July 11, 1988 |
Agreement for the exchange of technical information and cooperation
in nuclear safety matters |
| February 17, 1988 |
Agreement for the establishment and operation of a radio relay
station in Israel. (Terminated November 3, 1994) |
| November 5, 1987 |
Memorandum of Understanding concerning the operation of the INTELPOST
service, with details of implementation |
| June 18, 1987 |
Agreement for the operation of a radio relay station in Israel |
| May 27, 1987 |
Agreement in basic energy sciences |
| October 14, 1986 |
Agreement to exchange technical and scientific information regarding
space research (extended October 1989) |
| February 1985 |
Memorandum of Understanding with NASA for joint research projects
in the area of satellite-ground station laser ranging |
| May 1, 1985 |
Memorandum of Understanding concerning the installation, operation
and maintenance of a seismic station |
| June 3, 1984 |
Agreement on cooperation in energy research and development |
| April 11, 1983 |
Agreement for the exchange of technical information and cooperation
in nuclear safety matters |
| January 27, 1983 |
Memorandum of Agreement relating to technical assistance in developing
and improving air traffic operation in the Ben-Gurion Airport |
| January 24, 1983 |
International express mail agreement with detailed regulations |
| April 8, 1977 |
Agreement continuing in effect safeguards and guarantee provisions
of the agreement of July 12, 1955 (as amended), for cooperation
concerning civil uses of atomic energy |
| March 3, 1976 |
Agreement establishing the Israel-United States Binational
Industrial Research and Development Foundation (BIRD) |
| September 27, 1972 |
Agreement on the United States-Israel Binational
Science Foundation (BSF) |
| July 23, 1968 |
Agreement relating to the reciprocal acceptance of certificates
of airworthiness for imported aircraft |
| May 22, 1968 |
Agreement relating to a cooperative meteorological program in
support of the Rawisonde observation station at Bet Dagan |
| June 15, 1966 |
Agreement relating to the reciprocal granting of authorizations
to permit licensed amateur radio operators of either country to
operate their stations in the other country |
| August 6, 1965 |
Agreement relating to radio communications between amateur stations
on behalf of third parties |
| May 21, 1963 |
Agreement relating to radio communication facilities at or near
Embassy sites for transmission of official messages |
| December 19, 1960 |
Agreement providing for a grant to assist in the acquisition of
certain nuclear research and training equipment and materials |
| February 26, 1951 |
General agreement for technical cooperation (amended June 21,
1954) |
| June 13, 1950 |
Air transport agreement (amended: January 5, 1987; protocol: August
16, 1978) |
DATE |
SUBJECT |
| November 24, 2010 |
Memorandum of
cooperation relating to technical assistance in developing and modernizing
Israel's civil aviation security infrastructure |
| September 10, 2009 |
Agreement amending
the agreement of March 31, 2001 for the arrow system improvement
program (ASIP) |
| January 16, 2009 |
Memorandum of Understanding
Between The United States and Israel Regarding Prevention of the
Supply of Arms and Related Materiel to Terrorist Groups |
| May 29, 2008 |
Agreement on cooperation
in science and technology for homeland security matters, with annex |
| February 10, 1998 |
Acquisition and cross-servicing agreement with annexes. |
| January 28, 1998 |
Treaty on mutual assistance in criminal matters. |
| September 3, 1996 |
Agreement for technology research and development projects. |
| April 30, 1996 |
Counterterrorism cooperation accord |
| July 18, 1996 |
Memorandum of Agreement concerning the tactical high energy laser
(THEL) advanced concept technology demonstration (ACTD). |
| April 30, 1996 |
Counterterrorism cooperation accord to enhance capabilities to
deter, prevent, respond to and investigate international terrorist
acts or threats of international terrorist acts against Israel or
the United States. |
| November 28, 1991 |
Agreement on cooperation to combat illicit narcotics trafficking
and abuse |
| October 18, 1991 |
Memorandum of Understanding for a loan of a multi-sensor integrate
system for the purpose of test and evaluation |
| June 1991 |
Agreement pertaining to Arrow Continuation Experiments (ACES)
the second stage of the joint U.S.-Israel Arrow missile program |
| January 22, 1991 |
Agreement on the status of United States personnel |
| September 8, 1989 |
MOU regarding transfers of materials, supplies and equipment for
cooperative research and development programs |
| April 1989 |
Memorandum of Agreement between the Strategic Defense Initiative
Organization and Israel’s Defense Ministry to develop a $35
million computer facility as part of the Arrow missile program |
| May 24, 1988 |
Agreement relating to mutual defense assistance |
| April 21, 1988 |
Agreement regarding payment for tooling costs of accelerated production
of M-60A1 tanks |
| December 14, 1987 |
Agreement concerning construction of air base facilities |
| November 29, 1983 |
Agreement concerning funding of air base facilities |
| December 10, 1982 |
General security
of information agreement |
| April 6, 1979 |
Agreement creating the Joint Political Military Group and Joint
Security Assistance Program |
| April 6, 1979 |
Memorandum of Agreement concerning the principles governing mutual
cooperation in research and development, scientist and engineer
exchange, and procurement and logistic support of defense equipment,
with annexes and attachment. |
| October 23, 1975 |
Memorandum of Agreement regarding joint political, security and
economic cooperation. |
| July 23, 1952 |
Mutual logistic support agreement |
DATE |
SUBJECT |
| November 6, 1986 |
Agreement to promote cooperation in the field of labor (renewed
March 1992) |
| January 16, 1984 |
MOU for cooperation in the fields of social sciences and human
development (extension: September 23 and October 28, 1988). |
DATE |
SUBJECT |
| April 18, 2012 |
Increase
Israeli-US cooperation on food security in Africa through the "Feed
the Future" Initiative |
| December 10, 2010 |
Promote International
aviation system based on competition among airlines with minimal
government regulations |
| March 31, 2009 |
Agreement extending
the Protocol of July 11, 2001 relating to and amending the
air transport agreement of June 13, 1950 |
| January 10, 2007 |
Protocol Amending Convention on Extradition of December 10, 1962 |
| August 4, 2002 |
Agreement regarding the surrender of persons to the International
Criminal Court |
| December 19, 2000 |
Agreement for the promotion of aviation security |
| May 16, 1996 |
Agreement regarding mutual assistance in customs matters. |
| January 22, 1991 |
Agreement on the status of Israeli personnel; agreement on the
status of U.S. personnel. |
| January 9, 1989 |
Postal money order agreement. |
| January 18, 1989 |
Land lease and purchase agreement for construction of diplomatic
facilities. (Modified: April 10, 1989, Amended: January 7, 1995) |
| October 3, 1985 |
Agreement relating to the employment of dependents of official
government employees |
| October 1, 1982 |
Agreement relating to privileges and immunities for U.S. military
members and civilian observers of the Multinational Force and Observers
on leave in Jerusalem |
| December 17, 1980 |
Agreement concerning claims arising from damage to the United
States ship "Liberty." |
| December 10, 1962 |
Convention relating to extradition |
| March 2, 1955 |
Agreement providing for the reciprocal waiver of nonimmigrant
passport visa fees. |
| June 1, 1951 |
Agreement relating to the issue of visas to authorized crew members
of aircraft operated by air carriers designated by Israel and the
United States. |
Sources: State Department
(Treaty Information Office); Department
of Defense; other relevant agencies.
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