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The sources listed below contain texts and status of multi- and bi-lateral treaties.
Treaty Collections
Avalon Project (Yale University)
http://elsinore.cis.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm
This database includes the texts of significant historical treaties and agreements among its general collection of digital documents relating the history of law, diplomacy and economics in the United States during the past 300 years. The Avalon project provides text and editorial enhancements to assist researchers navigate through this web site.
Council of Europe: Treaties
http://conventions.coe.int
Hague Conference on Private International Law
http://www.hcch.net/index_en.php
A full text collection of Hague instruments covering the areas that make up private international law.
ILOLEX
http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/index.htm
Employment, Labor, and Social Security agreements form the I.L.O.
International Arbitration Treaties
http://www.arbitrationlaw.com/custom.asp?id=23
This guide provides the full text of all the major arbitration treaties along with historical and drafting information, lists of signatories and a helpful bibliography.
Ask a reference librarian at Brooklyn Law School for the User Name and Password.
International Human Rights Instruments
http://www.ohchr.org/english/law/index.htm
The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights maintains a full text collection of human rights instruments.
Office of the Legal Advisor, US Department of State
http://www.state.gov/s/l/c3452.htm
The Assistant Legal Advisor for Private International Law maintains a treaty databases in the following subject areas: Business Transactions, Family Law, Judicial Assistance, and Will, Trusts and Estates.
The Multilaterals Project (Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University)
http://www.fletcher.tufts.edu/multilaterals.html
This provides full text searching to treaty collections in the following subject areas: Atmosphere and Space, Flora and Fauna/Biodiversity, Cultural Protection, Diplomatic Relations, Human Rights, Marine and Coastal, the Environment generally, Trade and Commercial Relations, Rules of Warfare, Arms Control and the Gulf Area Borders.
The Organization of American States ? Trade Unit
http://www.sice.oas.org/
The OAS Trade Unit contains full text documentation and is organized into multi- and bi-lateral agreements, regional agreements, nonreciprocal agreements, general association and cooperation agreements relative to trade in the Americas. The text of the North American Free Trade Agreement is available at this site.
United Nations Treaties Database
http://untreaty.un.org
The UN Treaty Series, and multilateral treaties deposited with the Secretary-General (but not yet published in print), are searchable by date, party, subject, registration number, or combination of these search field. The reservations (RUDs) and status of these treaties are also available.
United States Senate Treaty Documents via GPO Access
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/cdocuments/index.html
The treaty documents database for the 104th, 105th and 106th US Congresses can be searched by subject. This database consists of treaties that were sent to the Senate for "advice and consent," but are not yet ratified by the President. Be sure to select Treaty Documents on the search form.
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