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Ex. Rept. 109-16 1 (2006-08-03)

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U.S. GOVERNMENT
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109TH CONGRESS I
   2d Session J


SENATE


ExEc. REPT.
    109-16


PROTOCOL      BETWEEN      THE    GOVERNMENT        OF   THE
  UNITED STATES AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE
  STATE OF ISRAEL AMENDING THE CONVENTION ON
  EXTRADITION OF 1962 (TREATY DOC. 109-3)



                AUGUST 3, 2006.-Ordered to be printed


      Mr. LUGAR, from the Committee on Foreign Relations,
                    submitted the following


                         REPORT

                  [To accompany Treaty Doc. 109-3]
  The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which was referred the
Protocol between the Government of the United States and the
Government of the State of Israel Amending the Convention on Ex-
tradition of 1962 (Treaty Doc. 109-3) (hereafter the Protocol),
signed at Jerusalem on July 6, 2005, having considered the same,
reports favorably thereon and recommends that the Senate give its
advice and consent to ratification thereof, as set forth in this report
and accompanying resolution of advice and consent.

                          CONTENTS
                                                           Page
  I. P u rpose  ...........................................................................................................  1
  II.  Background  and  Sum m ary  ...........................................................................  2
  III.  Im plem enting  Legislation  .............................................................................  3
  IV .  Com m ittee  A ction  .........................................................................................  4
  V. Committee Recommendation and Comments .............................................  4
  VI. Resolution of Advice and Consent to Ratification  .......................................  4
                          I. PURPOSE
  The Protocol amends the U.S.-Israel Convention on Extradition
of December 10, 1962 (the 1962 Convention), updating its provi-
sions in a manner consistent with modern U.S. extradition practice,
and would thereby enhance law enforcement cooperation between
the two countries.


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