Notice of Termination of United States-Ecuador Bilateral Investment Treaty

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The Government of Ecuador has delivered a notice to the United States terminating the bilateral investment treaty between the two countries, effective May 18, 2018, with a 10-year grace period for pre-existing investments.

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