INTERNATIONAL MLA & EXTRADITION AGREEMENTS THE UK IS PARTY TO
Bilateral UK Extradition Agreements
Algeria Haiti Panama
Argentina Hong Kong SAR Paraguay
Bolivia India Peru
Brazil Iraq Philippines
Chile Kosovo Thailand
Colombia Liberia Uruguay
Cuba Libya United Arab Emirates
Ecuador Mexico United States of America
N El Salvador Morocco - Guatemala Nicaragua - N - Indicates signed, but not yet in force
Bilateral UK MLA Agreements
Algeria Guyana* Paraguay*
Antigua & Barbuda* Hong Kong SAR Philippines
Argentina* India Romania*
Australia* Ireland Saudi Arabia*
Bahamas* Italy* Spain*
Bahrain* Jordan Sweden*
Barbados* Kazakhstan Thailand
Brazil Libya Ukraine*
Canada Malaysia United Arab Emirates
Chile* Mexico 1* | 2* Uruguay*
N China Morocco United States of America
Colombia Netherlands* Vietnam
Ecuador* Nigeria* -
Grenada* Panama* - * - Indicates Restraint & Confiscation or Drug Trafficking MLA treaty N - Indicates signed, but not yet in force
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Key EU Measures European Arrest Warrant Framework Decision (2002/584/JHA) 2000 Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters between the Member States of the European Union (‘MLAC’) & Protocol - Implementation - Extended to Norway and Iceland Freezing Order Framework Decision (2003/577/JHA) Confiscation Order Framework Decision (2006/783/JHA) Schengen Acquis - UK Participation in Articles 48-53 EU-Japan Agreement on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters - Implementation
Key Council of Europe Multilateral Agreements the UK has Ratified 1957 Convention on Extradition – Reservations and Declarations - List of Signatories – Additional Protocol – Second Additional Protocol – Third Additional Protocol – Fourth Additional Protocol 1959 Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters - List of Signatories 1978 Additional Protocol to Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters - List of Signatories 2001 Second Additional Protocol to Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters - List of Signatories 2001 Convention on Cybercrime (“the Budapest Convention”) – List of Signatories 2005 Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism (“the Warsaw Convention”) – List of Signatories 1990 Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime - List of Signatories
Key UN Multilateral Agreements the UK has Ratified 1988 United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances ('Vienna Convention') - List of Signatories 2000 United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime 2000 ('UNTOC') - List of Signatories 2003 United Nations Convention against Corruption ('UNCAC') - List of Signatories
Commonwealth Schemes 2011 Commonwealth Scheme Relating to Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters ('Harare
Scheme') 2002 Commonwealth Scheme Relating to Extradition ('London Scheme')
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Agreements Extended by UK Crown Dependencies Overseas Territories Channel Islands;
1957 Convention on Extradition Isle of Man Isle of Man; 1959 Convention on Mutual Jersey; None
Assistance in Criminal Matters Guernsey 1978 Additional Protocol to European Convention on Mutual Jersey None
Assistance in Criminal Matters British Virgin Islands; Cayman Islands; Isle of Man; Bermuda; Vienna Convention Jersey; Guernsey Turks & Caicos Islands; Anguilla; Montserrat Gibraltar; British Virgin Islands; Cayman Islands; Isle of Man; Falkland Islands; UNTOC Jersey; Guernsey Bermuda; Anguilla; Turks and Caicos Islands Isle of Man;
UNCAC Jersey; British Virgin Islands Guernsey
Hong Kong SAR Isle of Man None
Mexico Isle of Man None
Thailand Isle of Man None
Ukraine Isle of Man None
USA Isle of Man None Anguilla; USA-UK & Cayman Islands on British Virgin Islands; Mutual Assistance in Criminal None Matters Montserrat; Turks & Caicos Islands USA-Bermuda Mutual Legal N/A N/A Assistance Treaty
See www.gov.uk/uk-treaties for further information
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