### Question
What is the definition of foreign nation?


### Answer
The definition of **foreign nation** is as follows in *28 U.S.C. § 2467*:

> a country that has become a party to the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (referred to in this section as the "United Nations Convention") or a foreign jurisdiction with which the United States has a treaty or other formal international agreement in effect providing for mutual forfeiture assistance

#### Citation:
  - *28 U.S.C. § 2467*
  - Heading: **PART VI-PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS > CHAPTER 163-FINES, PENALTIES AND FORFEITURES**

