Article 98 Agreements and Sanctions on U.S. Foreign Aid to Latin America

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic assistance.

Foreign relations.

Sanctions (International law).

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2007

Summary:

Examines issues and policy options regarding U.S. sanctions on foreign aid to Latin American and Caribbean countries that do not have "Article 98" agreements with the U.S. to exempt U.S. citizens from International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecution. Summarizes U.S. policy on ICC immunity, provisions of the American Servicemembers' Protection Act (ASPA) and the Nethercutt Amendment, FY2007 Defense Authorization Act modifications to ASPA, and current Article 98 and U.S. aid to Latin America and the Caribbean; and discusses shifting policy debate over Latin America

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Article 98 Agreements and Sanctions on US Foreign Aid to Latin America

Publisher Number:

CRS-2007-FDT-0373

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