|
Israel Withdraws Extradition Request for Marzook |
On April 3, 1997, the Israeli Government withdrew its request for the extradition of Mousa Mohammed Abu Marzook, who is a leader of the Palestinian militant organization Hamas and has spent nearly 22... |
Bruce Zagaris |
13 |
5 |
1997-05-01 |
United States, Israel |
Extradition, Murder |
|
U.S. Customs Arrest Spanish National for Triangular Trade with Cuba, Violating U.S. Cuban Embargo |
On April 1, 1997, the U.S. Customs Service arrested Javier Ferreiro, 45, a Havana-based Spanish national in Miami for violating the Trading with the Enemy Act for triangular trade from the U.S.... |
Bruce Zagaris |
13 |
5 |
1997-05-01 |
United States, Spain, Cuba, Dominican Republic |
Export Enforcement |
|
Canadian Cabinet Issues Order Allowing Victim of U.S. Kidnapping to Reinstate Tort Action |
On February 18, 1997, the Canadian Cabinet, acting on recommendation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, issued an order, restricting the immunity relating to the U.S. and thereby permitting Kenneth... |
Bruce Zagaris |
13 |
5 |
1997-05-01 |
Canada, United States |
Human Rights, Kidnaping |
|
Canada-U.S. Sign Endangered Species Agreement |
On April 7, 1997, U.S. Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt and Canadian Environment Minister Sergio Marchi concluded a bilateral agreement providing a framework for cooperation in the protection and... |
Bruce Zagaris |
13 |
5 |
1997-05-01 |
Canada, United States |
Environment, Wildlife Smuggle |
