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| Country | Agency | Date Started | Date Ended | Fund Level | Description |
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| Argentina | DOC (NIST) | Jun 3, 1994 | Jun 2, 1999 | Funding not specified | MOU with National Institute for Industrial Technology (INTI) of the Secretariat of Industries for Cooperation in Chemistry, Physics and Engineering Measurement Sciences. |
| Argentina | DOC (NIST) | Jun 3, 1994 | Jun 2, 1999 | Funding not specified | MOU with Secretariat of Science and Technology for Cooperation in Chemistry, Physics, and Measurement Sciences. |
| Brazil | DOC (NIST) | Jul 24, 1996 | Jul 23, 2001 | Funding not specified | MOU with National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality (INMETRO) for cooperation in chemistry, physics and measurement science. |
| Canada | DOC (NIST) | May 15, 1995 | May 15, 2000 | Funding not specified | Mutual Recognition Agreement with Canadian General Standards Board and the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program in harmony with GATT. |
| Canada | DOC (NIST) | Apr 28, 1992 | Termination date: Indefinite | Funding not specified | MOU with Canada Treasury Board Secretariat, Administrative Policy Branch concerning standardization of information technology supporting government administration. |
| China | DOE | Jan 31, 1979 | Termination date: Indefinite | Funding not specified | High energy physics cooperation including theoretical and experimental research, accelerator design and construction techniques. DOE Record No. 38. |
| Czech Republic | DOC (NIST) | May 16, 1994 | May 15, 1999 | Funding not specified | MOU with the Czech Office for Standards, Metrology and Testing (COSMT) to promote measures aimed at removing technical barriers to mutual trade, and develop the technical basis for effecting the bilateral acceptance of each other's conformity assessment measures in the fields of mutual interest. |
| Ecuador | DOC (NIST) | Jun 9, 1994 | Jun 8, 1999 | Funding not specified | MOU with Ecuadorian Institute of Standardization (INEN) for cooperation in the fields of chemistry, physics and measurement sciences. |
| India | DOC (NIST) | Aug 14, 1995 | Aug 13, 2000 | Funding not specified | MOU with the Indian National Physics Laboratory. Provides for activities such as calibration and standardization programs as well as information and data exchange. |
| Indonesia | DOC (NIST) | Nov 16, 1994 | Termination date: Indefinite | Funding not specified | MOU with DOC and Ministry of State for Research and Technology. The Implementing US Agency is NIST; Indonesia is The National Standardization Council (DSN) for cooperation in standards, metrology, and conformity. |
| Korea | DOC (NIST) | Sep 14, 1994 | Sep 13, 1999 | Funding not specified | MOU concerns chemistry, physics and engineering measurement sciences. Original Agreement expired 6/1/89 and was renewed with the Korean Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS). |
| Multilateral | DOC (NIST) | Jan 25, 1995 | Termination date: Indefinite | Funding not specified | MOU with 27 countries in 5 regions (NORAMET, CAMET, CARIMET, ANDIMET and SURAMET) of Interamerican Metrology System. |
| Multilateral | DOC (NIST) | May 1, 1992 | Apr 30, 1997 | Funding not specified | International accord with France, UK, Italy, Canada, Japan, Germany, and Commission of European Communities; participation in the Versailles Project on Advanced Materials (VAMAS); NIST represents U.S.; cooperation dealing with technical cooperation in materials science.. |
| Multilateral | DOC (NIST) | May 15, 1990 | Termination date: Indefinite | Funding not specified | MOU with 6 countries to establish COMAR (computer access to Certified Reference Materials) as world data bank of certified reference materials. |
| Netherlands, The | DOC (NIST) | Jul 13, 1994 | Jun 30, 1999 | Funding not specified | MOU with the Netherlands Measurements Institute for demonstration of intercomparison of primary gas mixture. Updated regularly. |
| Regional | DOC (NIST) | Apr 29, 1994 | Apr 29, 1999 | Funding not specified | MOU with Canada and Mexico to establish North American Calibration Cooperation (NACC); coordinates accreditation of national calibration programs. |
| Regional | DOC (NIST) | Apr 29, 1994 | Apr 29, 1999 | Funding not specified | MOU with Canada and Mexico to establish NORAMET to coordinate national metrology and measurement services in North America. |
| Russia | DOC (NIST) | Jul 16, 1996 | Jul 15, 2001 | Funding not specified | MOU with Russian Academy of Sciences regarding cooperation on physical, chemical, and engineering sciences. |
| Russia | DOC (NIST) | Mar 23, 1993 | Mar 22, 1998 | Funding not specified | MOU with State Committee for Standardization, Metrology, and Certification (GOSSTANDART) of Russian Federation. Provides for exchange of information and technical experts and research scientists. |
| South Africa | DOC (NIST) | Jul 23, 1996 | Jul 22, 2001 | Funding not specified | MOU with CSIR, a Body Corporate established in terms of the Scientific Research Council Act 1988 for cooperation in chemistry, physics, and engineering measurement sciences. |
| Ukraine | DOC (NIST) | May 28, 1994 | May 27, 1999 | Funding not specified | MOU with the State Committee of Ukraine for Standardization, Metrology, and Certification (SCUSMC) to facilitate the scientific, technical, and trade benefits in developing such cooperation between the Parties. Cooperative activities include collaborative research, development and tests, and exchange of results and experience obtained. The Director of Technology Services of the NIST and the Head Deputy of the State Committee of the Ukraine for Standardization, Metrology and Certification are the executive agents. |
| Venezuela | DOC (NIST) | Apr 6, 1992 | Apr 5, 1997 | See below. | MOU with NIST and Venezuelan National Council for Scientific and Technological Research (NCSTR) and Ministry of Development for cooperation in engineering, chemistry, physics, and measurement sciences. In October 1993 there was a conference for metrologists from throughout Latin America, sponsored by NIST pursuant to this agreement; it included participants from Mexico and Canada. The receiving party pays for facilities, supplies, and other research costs while the sending party continues to pay regular salary and benefits of visiting scientists. |
