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Table I
Title |
Entry into force |
Publication |
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International Convention for the protection of birds useful to agriculture Paris, 19 March 1902 Ratification, 6 December 1905 |
6 December 1905 |
SO of 20 February 1906
(JO of 27 February 1906) |
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Convention for the creation of an International Institute of Refrigeration Paris, 21 June 1920 Ratification, 17 October 1921 |
17 October 1921 |
SO of 16 January 1922
(JO of 31 January 1922) |
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International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling Geneva, 24 September 1931 |
16 January 1935 |
SO of 16 June 1933
(JO of 06 July 1933) |
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International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling Washington, 2 December 1946 And the protocol supplementing it Washington, 19 November 1956 Instruments of accession submitted on 15 March 1982 |
15 March 1982 |
SO no. 7.346 of 18 May 1982
(JO of 28 May 1982) |
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Convention of the World Meteorological Organization Washington, 11 October 1947 Instruments of accession submitted on 9 April 1996 |
9 May 1996 |
SO no. 11.965 of 30 May 1996
(JO of 14 June 1996) |
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International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil amended in 1962 London, 12 May 1954 (IMO) Instruments of acceptance submitted on 25 March 1970 Replaced by the MARPOL Convention, adopted on 2 November 1973 |
25 June 1970 |
SO no. 4.486 of 12 June 1970
(JO of 19 June 1970) SO no. 10.692 of 7 November 1992 |
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Amendments to the International Convention of 1954 adopted by resolution A.175 (VI) of the assembly of the Intergovernmental consultative organisation for maritime navigation on 21 October 1969 Instruments of acceptance submitted on 18 March 1975 |
20 January 1978 |
SO no. 6.210 of 4 February 1978
(JO of 10 February 1978) |
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Agreement for the Establishment of a General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (November 1949) As amended by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean at their twelfth extraordinary session (May 1963), at their thirteenth session (July 1976) and at their twenty-second session and approved by the FAO Conference at their twelfth session (December 1963) and by the FAO Council at their seventieth session (December 1976) and one hundred and thirteenth session (November 1997) Instruments of acceptance submitted on 12 June 2001 |
29 April 2004 |
SO no. 16.381 of 16 July 2004
(JO of 03 September 2004) |
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Convention on the International Hydrographic Organization Monaco, 3 May 1967 |
22 September 1970 |
SO no. 4.547 of 7 September 1970
(JO of 11 September 1970) |
Table II
Title |
Entry into force |
Publication |
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International Convention on tonnage measurement of ships London, 23 June 1969 (IMO) Instruments of accession submitted on 19 January 1971 |
18 July 1982 |
SO no. 7.486 of 14 September 1982
(JO of 24 September 1982) |
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International Convention relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties Brussels, 29 November 1969 (IMO) Instruments of ratification submitted on 24 February 1975 |
6 May 1975 |
SO no. 5.584 of 20 May 1975
(JO of 23 May 1975) |
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Protocol relating to intervention on the high seas in cases of marine pollution by substances other than oil London, 2 November 1973 Instruments of ratification submitted on 31 March 2005 |
29 June 2005 |
SO no. 128 of 2 August 2005
(JO of 12 August 2005) |
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International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage Brussels, 29 November 1969 (IMO) Instruments of ratification submitted on 21 August 1975 Denouncement effective from 15 May 1998 by the London protocol of 27 November 1992 made enforceable by Sovereign Ordinance No. 13037 of 3 April 1997 |
19 November 1975 |
SO no. 5.730 of 19 December 1975
(JO of 26 December 1975) |
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Protocol to the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage London, 27 November 1992 (IMO) Instruments of ratification submitted on 8 November 1996 |
8 November 1997 |
SO no. 13.037 of 3 April 1997
(JO of 11 April 1997) |
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Protocol to the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds for Oil Pollution (IOPC Funds) London, 27 November 1992 (IMO) Instruments of ratification submitted on 8 November 1996 |
8 November 1997 |
SO no. 13.038 of 3 April 1997
(JO of 11 April 1997) |
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Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (known as the RAMSAR Convention) Ramsar, 2 February 1971 (UNESCO) Amended by the Paris Protocol of 3 December 1982 and Amendments made to articles 6 and 7 of the Convention on 28 May 1987 Instruments of accession submitted on 20 August 1997 |
20 December 1997 |
SO no. 13.295 of 23 January 1998
(JO of 30 January 1998) |
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International Convention on the Establishment of an International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds for Oil Pollution (IOPC Funds) Bruxelles, 18 December 1971 (IMO) Instruments of accession submitted on 23 August 1979 Denouncement effective from 15 May 1998 by the London protocol of 27 November 1992 |
21 November 1979 |
SO no. 6.704 of 15 November 1979
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Table III
Title |
Entry into force |
Publication |
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Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes London, 29 December 1972 (IMO) Instruments of ratification submitted on16 May 1977 |
16 June 1977 |
SO no. 6.061 of 13 June 1977
(JO of 17 June 1977) |
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Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES) Washington, 3 March 1973 Instruments of accession submitted on 19 April 1978 |
18 July 1978 |
SO no. 6.292 of 23 June 1978
(JO of 07July 1978) (JO of 28 March 1980 publication of appendix III ) |
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Amendments to appendices I and II Berne, 6 November 1976 San José, 30 March 1979 |
4 February 1977 28 June 1979 |
SO no. 6.811 of 14 April 1980
(JO of 25 April 1980) |
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Amendment to article XI paragraph 3, clause a) Bonn, 22 June 1979 Instruments of approval deposited on 23 March 1987 |
22 May 1987 |
SO no. 8.880 of 15 May 1987
(JO of 22 May 1987) |
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Amendments to appendices I and II New Delhi, 8 March 1981 Gaborone, 30 April 1983 |
6 June 1981 29 July 1983 |
SO no. 8.006 of 16 May 1984
(JO of 01 June 1984) |
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Amendments to appendices I and II Buenos Aires, 3 May 1985 |
1 August 1985 |
SO no. 8.404 of 30 September 1985
(JO of 11 October 1985) |
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Amendments to appendices I and II Ottawa, 24 July 1987 |
22 October 1987 |
SO no. 9.042 of 9 November 1987
(JO of 20 November 1987) |
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Amendments to appendices I and II Lausanne, 20 October 1989 |
18 January 1990 |
SO no. 9.668 of 8 January 1990
(JO of 19 January 1990) |
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Amendments to appendices I and II Kyoto, 13 March 1992 |
11 June 1992 |
SO no. 10.616 of 13 July 1992
(JO of 24 July 1992) |
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Amendments to appendices I and II Lausanne, 16 January 1993 |
16 April 1993 |
SO no. 10.870 of 20 April 1993
(JO of 30 April 1993) |
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Amendments to appendices I, II and III Fort Lauderdale, 18 November 1994 |
16 February 1995 |
SO no. 12.094 of 28 November 1996
(JO of 06 December 1996) |
| Revised edition of the appendix III | 19 March 1998 |
SO no. 14.117 of 14 August 1999
(JO of 27 August 1999) |
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Amendments to appendices I, II and III Gigiri, le 20 avril 2000 |
I and II - 19 July 2000 III - 13 September 2000 |
SO no. 14.580 of 16 September 2000
(JO of 22 September 2000) |
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Amendments to appendices I, II and III Santiago de Chile, November 2002 |
13 February 2003 |
SO no. 15.816 of 5 June 2003
(JO of 13 June 2003) |
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Amendments to appendices I and II and revised version of appendix III Bangkok, October 2004 |
12 January 2005 |
SO no. 16.720 of 21 March 2005
(JO of 01 April 2005) |
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The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (Marpol Convention) and amended by the protocol done at London on 17 February 1978 London, 2 November 1973 (IMO) Instruments of accession submitted on 20 August 1992 |
20 November 1992 |
SO no. 10.692 of 7 November 1992
(JO of 20 November 1992) |
Table IV
Title |
Entry into force |
Publication |
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Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution Barcelona, 16 February 1976 (PNUE) Instruments of ratification submitted on 19 September 1977 |
12 February 1978 |
SO no. 6.931 of 30 September 1980
(JO of 10 October 1980) |
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Protocol for the prevention of the pollution of the Mediterranean Sea by dumping from ships and aircraft Barcelona, 16 February 1976 Instruments of accession submitted on 19 September 1977 |
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Protocol concerning cooperation in combating pollution of the Mediterranean Sea by oil and other harmful substances in cases of emergency Barcelona, 16 February1976 Instruments of accession submitted on 19 September 1977 |
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Amendments to the Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution Barcelona, 10 June 1995 Instruments of acceptance submitted on 11 April 1997 |
9 July 2004 |
SO no. 16.440 of 20 September 2004
(JO of 01 October 2004) |
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Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Biological Diversity in the Mediterranean (known as the Protocol ASPIM) Barcelona, 10 June 1995 And the Annexes were adopted on 24 November 1996 in Monaco Instruments of ratification submitted on 3 June 1997 |
12 December 1999 |
SO no. 14.856 of 23 April 2001
(JO of 27 April 2001) |
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Protocol concerning Cooperation in Preventing Pollution from Ships and in Combating Pollution of the Mediterranean Sea by Oil and Hazardous and Noxious Substances in Cases of Emergency Malta, 25 January 2002 Instruments of ratification submitted on 3 April 2002 |
17 March 2004 |
SO no. 16.311 of 6 May 2004
(JO of 28 May 2004) |
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Agreement relating to the protection of Mediterranean coastal waters (RAMOGE Agreement) signed by governments of the French Republic, the Italian Republic and H.S.H. the Prince of Monaco Monaco, 10 May 1976 |
1 January 1981 |
SO no. 6.983 of 10 December 1980
(JO of 19 December 1980) |
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Agreement relating to the protection of marine and coastal environments in a zone in the Mediterranean Sea (RAMOGE Agreement) signed by governments of the French Republic, Italian Republic and H.S.H. the Prince of Monaco Monaco, 27 November 2003 |
9 April 2004 |
SO no. 16.278 of 2 April 2004
(JO of 09 April 2004) |
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Convention on the conservation of migratory species of wild animals Bonn, 23 June 1979 (PNUE) Instruments of accession submitted on 1 March 1993 |
1 June 1993 |
SO no. 10.886 of 12 May 1993
(JO of 28 May 1993) |
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Amendments to appendices I and II of the Convention on the conservation of migratory species of wild animals Cape Town, 14 November 1999 |
14 February 2000 |
SO no. 14.427 of 30 March 2000
(JO of 07 April 2000) |
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Amendments to appendices I and II of the Convention on the conservation of migratory species of wild animals Bonn, 24 September 2002 |
23 December 2002 |
SO no. 15.790 of 14 May 2003
(JO of 23 May 2003) |
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Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats Berne, 19 September 1979 (Council of Europe) Instruments of accession submitted on 7 February 1994 |
1 June 1994 |
SO no. 11.259 of 29 April 1994
(JO of 27 May 1994) |
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Convention on long-range transboundary air pollution Geneva, 13 November 1979 (CEE/ONU) Instruments of accession submitted on 27 August 1999 |
25 November 1999 |
SO no. 14.377 of 16 March 2000
(JO of 24 March 2000) |
Table V
Title |
Entry into force |
Publication |
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Protocol concerning long-term financing of the cooperative programme for monitoring and evaluation of the long-range transmission of air pollutants in Europe Geneva, 28 September 1984 (EMEP) Instruments of accession submitted on 27 August 1999 |
25 November 1999 |
SO no. 14.377 of 16 March 2000
(JO of 24 March 2000) |
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Protocol concerning the control of emissions of volatile organic compounds or their transboundary fluxes Geneva, 18 November 1991 Instruments of accession submitted on 26 July 2001 |
24 October 2001 |
SO no. 15.037 of 26 September 2001
(JO of 05 October 2001) |
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Protocol concerning further reductions of sulphur emissions Oslo, 14 June 1994 Instruments of accession submitted on 9 April 2002 |
8 July 2002 |
SO no. 15.388 of 17 June 2002
(JO of 28 June 2002) |
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Protocol concerning Heavy Metals Aarhus, 24 June 1998 Instruments of accession submitted on 13 November 2003 |
11 February 2004 |
SO no. 16.177 of 10 February 2004
(JO of 27 February 2004) |
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea Montego Bay, 10 December 1982 Agreement pertaining to Part XI of the Convention adopted by the General Assembly on 28 July 1994 Instruments of ratification submitted on 20 March 1996 |
19 April 1996 20 March 1996 |
SO no. 11.975 of 25 June 1996
(JO of 28 June 1996) |
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Agreement pertaining to the implementation of provisions of the Convention on the Law of the Sea concerning the conservation and management of fish stocks both within and beyond the exclusive economic zone (straddling stocks) and stocks of highly migratory fish New York, 4 August 1995 Instruments of accession submitted on 9 June 1999 |
11 December 2001 |
SO no. 15.189 of 17 January 2002
(JO of 25 January 2002) |
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Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer Vienna, 22 March 1985 (PNUE) Instruments deposited on 12 March 1993 |
10 June 1993 |
SO no. 10.899 of 24 May 1993
(JO of 04 June 1993) |
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Montreal Protocol on Ozone Depleating Substances Montreal, 16 September 1987 Instruments of accession submitted on 12 March 1993 |
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Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Ozone Depleating Substances London, 29 June 1990 Instruments of accession submitted on 12 March 1993 |
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Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Ozone Depleating Substances Copenhagen, 25 November 1992 Letter of acceptance sent to the UN Secretary General on 9 June 1999 and deposited on 15 June 1999 |
13 September 1999 |
SO no. 14.124 of 30 August 1999
(JO of 03 September 1999) Text published in the JO of 16 May 2003 |
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Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Ozone Depleating Substances Montréal, 17 September 1997 Instruments of accession submitted on 26 July 2001 |
24 October 2001 |
SO no. 15.064 of 12 October 2001
(JO of 19 October 2001) Text published in the JO of 16 May 2003 |
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Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Ozone Depleating Substances Beijing, 3 December 1999 Instruments of acceptance submitted on 3 April 2003 |
2 July 2003 |
SO no. 15.832 of 17 June 2003
(JO of 27 June 2003) |
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International Agreement of 1986 on olives and olive oil, as such amended and extended in 1993 and continued until 31 December 2004 Instruments of accession submitted on 10 July 2001 Withdrawal notice filed on 16 March 2005 |
10 July 2001 14 June 2005 |
SO no. 15.038 of 26 September 2001
(JO of 05 October 2001) SO no. 95 of 16 June 2005 (JO of 24 June 2005) |
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Convention on the control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal Bâle, 22 March 1989 (PNUE) Instruments of accession submitted on 31 August 1992 |
29 November 1992 |
SO no. 10.693 of 7 November 1992
(JO of 20 November 1992) |
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International Convention of 1990 on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation London, 30 November 1990 (IMO) Instruments of accession submitted on 19 October 1999 |
19 January 2000 |
OS n° 14.544 du 1er août 2000
(JO du 11/08/2000) |
Table VI
Title |
Entry into force |
Publication |
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Convention on the Protection of the Alps (Alpine Convention) Salzburg, 7 November 1991 Protocol of Accession to the Convention by the Principality of Monaco Chambéry, 20 December 1994 |
22 March 1999 |
SO no. 14.082 of 21 July 1999
(JO of 30 July 1999) |
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Implementation Protocol concerning the conservation of nature and the countryside Chambéry, 20 December 1994 Instruments of ratification submitted on 8 November 2004 |
8 February 2005 |
SO no. 16.668 of 9 February 2005
(JO of 8 February 2005) |
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Implementation Protocol concerning land-use planning and sustainable development Chambéry, 20 December 1994 Instruments of ratification submitted on 27 January 2003 |
27 April 2003 |
SO no. 15.817 of 5 June 2003
(JO of 13 June 2003) |
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Implementation Protocol for the tourist industry Bled, 16 October 1998 Instruments of ratification submitted on 27 January 2003 |
27 April 2003 |
SO no. 15.820 of 5 June 2003
(JO of 13 June 2003) |
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Implementation Protocol for soil protection Bled, 16 October 1998 Instruments of ratification submitted on 27 January 2003 |
27 April 2003 |
SO no. 15.819 of 5 June 2003
(JO of 13 June 2003) |
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Implementation Protocol for dispute settlement Lucerne, 31 October 2000 Instruments of ratification submitted on 27 January 2003 |
27 April 2003 |
SO no. 15.818 of 5 June 2003
(JO of 13 June 2003) |
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Agreement on the Conservation of Bats in Europe London, 4 December 1991 (EUROBATS) Instruments of accession submitted on 23 July 1999 |
22 August 1999 |
SO no. 14.211 of 13 October 1999
(JO of 22 October 1999) |
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Amendment to the Agreement on the Conservation of Bats in Europe Bristol, 24 and 26 July 2000 (EUROBATS) Instruments of acceptance submitted on 13 December 2000 |
13 August 2001 |
SO no. 14.857 of 23 April 2001
(JO of 27 April 2001) |
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Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents Helsinki, 17 March 1992 Instruments of accession submitted on 28 August 2001 |
26 November 2001 |
SO no. 15.065 of 12 October 2001
(JO of 23 November 2001) |
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change New York, 9 May 1992 (PNUE) Instruments of ratification submitted on 20 November 1992 |
21 March 1994 |
SO no. 11.260 of 9 May 1994
(JO of 20 May 1994) |
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Kyoto Protocol Kyoto, 11 December 1997 Instruments of ratification submitted on 27 February 2006 |
28 May 2006 |
SO no. 518 of 19 May 2006
(JO of 02 June 2006) |
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Convention on Biological Diversity Rio, le 5 juin 1992 Instruments of ratification submitted on 20 November 1992 |
29 December 1993 |
SO no. 11.261 of 9 May 1994
(JO of 20 May 1994) |
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United Nations Convention to combat desertification in countries seriously affected by drought and/or desertification, particularly in Africa Paris, 17 June 1994 (ONU) Instruments of accession submitted on 5 March 1999 |
3 June 1999 |
SO no. 14.052 of 17 June 1999
(JO of 25 June 1999) |
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Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds The Hague, 15 August 1996 Instruments of ratification submitted on 15 June 1999 |
1 November 1999 |
SO no. 15.389 of 17 June 2002
(JO of 28 June 1999) |
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Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area Monaco, 24 November 1996 (ACCOBAMS) Instruments of ratification submitted on 30 April 1997 |
1 June 2001 |
SO no. 15.276 of 4 March 2002
(JO of 08 March 2002) |
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Tripartite Agreement pertaining to the creation of a sanctuary for marine mammals in the Mediterranean Rome, 25 November 1999 |
21 February 2002 |
SO no. 15.258 of 18 February 2002
(JO of 22 February 2002) |
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Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants Stockholm, 22 May 2001 (PNUE) Instruments of ratification submitted on 20 October 2004 |
18 January 2005 |
SO no. 16.551 of 20 December 2004
(JO of 24 December 2004) |
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