RUSSIAN FEDERATION FEDERAL LAW On ratification of the Convention between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the French Republic for the avoidance of doubly taxation and prevention of tax evasion and violations of tax laws on taxes on income and property Adopted by the State Duma on January 16, 1998 Council of the Federation on 28 January 1998 The Convention between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the French Republic for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of tax evasion and violations of tax laws on income and property taxes, signed in Paris on 26 November 1996. President of the Russian Federation B. Yeltsin Moscow, Kremlin 8 February 1998 N 18-FZ