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CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF TREATIES AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL
AGREEMENTS CONCLUDED BY JAPAN IN 2021*

* These are treaties and agreements approved by the Japanese diet and some other important ones with no diet approval.

PART I

BILATERAL TREATIES AND OTHER AGREEMENTS**

Date Effective
(Date Signed)
States and
Other Parties
Treaties and Other International Agreements
Jan. 1, 2021
(Oct. 23, 2020)
United Kingdom Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership
Jan. 29, 2021
(Nov. 18, 2019)
Peru Convention between Japan and the Republic of Peru for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance
Mar. 26, 2021
(Jan. 13, 2020)
Côte d'Ivoire Agreement Between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire for the Reciprocal Promotion and Protection of Investment
Mar. 31, 2021
(Feb. 24, 2021)
United States Protocol Amending the Agreement between Japan and the United States of America Concerning New Special Measures Relating to Article XXIV of the Agreement under Article VI of the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between Japan and the United States of America, Regarding Facilities and Areas and the Status of United States Armed Forces in Japan
May. 1, 2021
(Oct. 16, 2018)
Spain Convention between Japan and the Kingdom of Spain for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance
Jun. 30, 2021
(Jun. 22, 2020)
EU Agreement on Civil Aviation Safety between the European Union and Japan
Jul. 11, 2021
(Sep. 9, 2020)
India Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Republic of India Concerning Reciprocal Provision of Supplies and Services between the Self-defense Forces of Japan and the Indian Armed Forces
Jul. 23, 2021
(Sep. 13, 2019)
Uruguay Convention between Japan and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance
Jul. 23, 2021
(Jan. 29, 2021)
Georgia Convention between Japan and Georgia for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance
Jul. 23, 2021
(Jan. 29, 2021)
Georgia Agreement between Japan and Georgia for the Liberalisation, Promotion and Protection of Investment
Aug. 12, 2021
(Feb. 13, 2021)
OECD The Notes Amending the Notes Concerning the Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development on Privileges and Immunities of the Organisation in Japan signed at Paris on March 14, 1967
Sep. 1, 2021
(Dec. 16, 2020)
United Kingdom Protocol Amending the Agreement Between the Government of Japan and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for Co-operation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
Dec. 5, 2021
(Jul. 21, 2020)
Serbia Convention between Japan and the Republic of Serbia for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes in Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance

** This list covers the period from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021.

PART II

MULTILATERAL TREATIES AND OTHER AGREEMENTS
WHICH ENTERED INTO FORCE WITH RESPECT TO JAPAN IN 2021

Date of Entering into Force with respect to Japan
(Date of Adoption)
Treaties and Other International Agreements
Jun. 25, 2021
(Oct. 3, 2018)
Agreement to Prevent Unregulated High Seas Fisheries in the Central Arctic Ocean