The States Parties to this Convention, Having in mind the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations concerning the maintenance of international peace and the promotion of friendly relations and cooperation among States, Considering that crimes against diplomatic agents and other internationally protected persons jeopardizing the safety of these persons create a …
June 6, 2019 archive
Jun 06
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
PREAMBLE WHEREAS, The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (hereinafter referred to as “the Treaty”7) was adopted by the Thirty-first session of the FAO Conference on 3 November 2001 and entered into force on 29 June 2004;
Jun 06
Paris Agreement
The Parties to this Agreement, Being Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, hereinafter referred to as “the Convention”, Pursuant to the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action established by decision of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention at its seventeenth session, In pursuit of the objective of the Convention, and …
Jun 06
International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties
29 November 1969, Brussels in force 6 May 1975 The States Parties to the present Convention, Conscious of the need to protect the interests of their peoples against the grave consequences of a maritime casualty resulting in danger of oil pollution of sea and coastlines, convinced that under these circumstances measures of an exceptional character …
Jun 06
Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks
Done at: Nairobi Date enacted: 2007-05-18 In force: not in force Preamble The States Parties to the present Convention, Conscious of the fact that wrecks, if not removed, may pose a hazard to navigation or the marine environment,
Jun 06
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
1. Background 1.1 At the meeting held on 10 July 2009, the Subcommittee on Ozone Layer Protection (Products Containing Scheduled Substances) (Import Banning)(Amendment) Regulation 2009 (the Subcommittee) requested the Research and Library Services Division to provide background information on the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Montreal Protocol). The Montreal Protocol is …
Jun 06
International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue (SAR)
Done at: Hamburg Date enacted: 1979-04-27 In force: 1985-06-22 The Parties to the Convention, Noting the great importance attached in several conventions to the rendering of assistance to persons in distress at sea and to the establishment by every coastal State of adequate and effective arrangements for coast watching and for search and rescue services,
Jun 06
London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter
Done at: London, Mexico City, Moscow and Washington Date enacted: 1972-11-13 In force: 1975-08-30 The Contracting Parties to this Convention, Recognizing that the marine environment and the living organisms which it supports are of vital importance to humanity, and all people have an interest in assuring that it is so managed that its quality and …
Jun 06
Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims (LLMC Convention)
Done at: London Date enacted: 1976-11-19 In force: 1986-12-01 The States Parties to this Convention, Having Recognized the desirability of determining by agreement certain uniform rules relating to the limitation of liability for maritime claims, Have Decided to conclude a Convention for this purpose and have thereto agreed as follows:
Jun 06
Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
The Parties to this Protocol, Being Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, hereinafter referred to as “the Convention”, In pursuit of the ultimate objective of the Convention as stated in its Article 2, Recalling the provisions of the Convention, Being guided by Article 3 of the Convention,
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