# FATF R.36 — International instruments - **Part of:** [[FATF Recommendations]] Countries must become party to and fully implement the Vienna Convention (1988), the Palermo Convention (2000), the UN Convention against Corruption (2003) and the Terrorist Financing Convention (1999), and are encouraged to ratify other relevant conventions. ## Keyed AMLR articles _none_ ## Authoritative text > [!quote]- FATF Recommendation 36 — text of the Recommendation (FATF Recommendations, updated June 2026); interpretive note not reproduced > **36. International instruments** > Countries should take immediate steps to become party to and implement fully the Vienna Convention, 1988; the Palermo Convention, 2000; the United Nations Convention against Corruption, 2003; and the Terrorist Financing Convention, 1999. Where applicable, countries are also encouraged to ratify and implement other relevant international conventions, such as the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime, 2001; the Inter-American Convention against Terrorism, 2002; and the Council of Europe Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism, 2005.