The Income and Capital Tax Treaty (2001) between Argentina and Russia, which was signed on 10 October 2001, entered into force on 16 October 2012. The treaty is expected to be applied from 1 January 2013. It generally follows the OECD Model Convention. The treaty will remain effective until either of the contracting states terminates it.
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