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Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field Accession 27 December 1888
General Act of the Brussels Conference relative to the African Slave Trade (Great Britain, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Congo, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Persia, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden and Norway, Turkey, United States, and Zanzibar). (with annexed Declaration of the same date.) Signature 2 July 1890
General Act of the Brussels Conference relative to the African Slave Trade (Great Britain, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Congo, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Persia, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden and Norway, Turkey, United States, and Zanzibar). (with annexed Declaration of the same date.) Ratification 2 July 1891
Final Protocol to the Universal Postal Convention, signed at Vienna, July 4, 1891. Signature 4 July 1891
Universal Postal Convention concluded between Argentine Republic, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Republic of Colombia, Congo Free State, Republic of Costa Rica, Denmark and Danish Colonies, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Equator, France and French Colonies, Germany and the German Protectorates, Great Britain and various British Colonies, British Colonies of Australasia, Canada, British India, Greece, Guatemala, Kingdom of Hawaii, Republic of Hayti, Republic of Honduras, CONTINUED... Signature 4 July 1891
Agreement between Great Britain and the Independent State of the Congo respecting leases of territories in the Basins of the Rivers Nile and Congo Signature 12 April 1894
Agreement between Great Britain and His Majesty King Leopold II, Sovereign of the Independent State of the Congo, relating to the Spheres of Influence of Great Britain and the Independent State of the Congo in East and Central Africa Signature 12 May 1894
Universal Postal Convention Signature 15 June 1897
International Convention respecting the Liquor Traffic in Africa Signature 8 June 1899
Convention between the United Kingdom, Congo Free State, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain for the preservation of Wild Animals, Birds and Fish in Africa Signature 19 May 1900
International Convention respecting the Liquor Traffic in Africa Ratification 1 January 1905
Final Protocol Of The Conference For The Revision Of The Geneva Convention Signature 6 July 1906
International Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armies in the Field [with Final Protocol] Signature 6 July 1906
International Convention respecting the Liquor Traffic in Africa Signature 3 November 1906
International Convention respecting the Liquor Traffic in Africa Ratification 6 April 1907
International Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armies in the Field [with Final Protocol] Ratification 16 April 1907
Protocol between the United Kingdom, the Independent State of the Congo, France, Germany, Portugal, and Spain, prohibiting the Importation of Fire-arms, Ammunition, &c., within a certain Zone in Western Equatorial Africa. Signature 22 July 1908
International Radiotelegraphic Convention.(With Final Protocol and Service Regulations) Accession 16 September 1911
Additional Agreement to the International Radiotelegraphic Convention Accession 16 September 1911
Agreement and Final Protocol regarding Parcel Post Signature 23 May 1939
International Convention respecting Load Lines with Final Protocol and Maps Succession 28 February 1956 28 February 1956
Agreement concerning Postal Parcels Signature 3 October 1957
Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field Succession 30 June 1960
Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice Adoption 20 September 1960
Convention concerning Forced or Compulsory Labour (ILO Convention No.29) Ratification 10 November 1960
Convention concerning Employment of Women during the Night (revised) Ratification 10 November 1960
ILO Convention No.95 concerning Protection of Wages Succession 10 November 1960
Convention Concerning the Creation of Minimum Wage Fixing Machinery (ILO No.26) Ratification 10 November 1960
Second International Tin Agreement Signature 25 November 1960
Second International Tin Agreement Ratification 30 December 1960
International Sanitary Regulations adopted by the World Health Assembly on May 25, 1951 Adoption 1 January 1961
Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict Accession 18 April 1961
Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict Accession 18 April 1961
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1948 Acceptance 25 April 1961
Agreement concerning Postal Parcels Accession 5 July 1961
Agreement concerning Insured Letters and Boxes Accession 5 July 1961
Universal Postal Convention [together with Final Protocol, Detailed Regulations and Annexes, Provisions concerning Air Mail with their Final Protocol and Annexes] Accession 5 July 1961
Agreement concerning Postal Parcels Ratification 20 September 1961
Phyto-Sanitary Convention for Africa South of the Sahara Accession 5 February 1962
Convention on International Civil Aviation Adherence 26 April 1962 26 May 1962
Convention on Road Traffic Accession 15 May 1962
International Convention for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs with Protocol of Signature Succession 21 May 1962
International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations Accession 29 June 1962
International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations Declaration 29 June 1962
Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, 1951 Succession 15 October 1962
General Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations Succession 15 October 1962
International Convention with object of Securing the Abolition of Slavery and the Slave Trade Succession 15 October 1962
Protocol for Limiting and Regulating the Cultivation of the Poppy Plant, the Production of, International and Wholesale Trade in, and Use of Opium Succession 15 October 1962
Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, 1951 Declaration 15 October 1962
Vienna Convention on Consular Relations with Optional Protocol concerning the Compulsory Settlement of Disputes and Optional Protocol concerning Acquisition of Nationality Signature 24 April 1963
International Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property (Lisbon) Accession 2 August 1963
Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water [London version] Signature 9 August 1963
International Convention revising the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works signed on September 9, 1886, completed at Paris, May 4, 1896 ; revised at Berlin, November 13, 1908, completed at Berne, March 20, 1914 and revised at Rome, June 2, 1928 Accession 7 December 1963
Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and other Celestial Bodies [Washington version] Signature 27 January 1967
Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and other Celestial Bodies [Moscow version] Signature 29 April 1967
Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and other Celestial Bodies [London version] Signature 4 May 1967
Protocol to amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law relating to Assistance and Salvage at Sea signed at Brussels on 23 September, 1910 Signature 27 May 1967
International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to the Carriage of Passenger Luggage by Sea Signature 27 May 1967
International Convention for the Unification of certain Rules concerning the Immunity of State-owned Ships Brussels, 10 April 1926 with Supplementary Protocol Accession 7 July 1967
International Convention further revising the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works of 9 September 1886 with Protocol regarding Developing Countries Signature 14 July 1967
International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law respecting Collisions between Vessels Accession 17 July 1967
Protocol to amend the International Convention for the Unification of certain Rules of Law relating to Bills of Lading signed at Brussels on 25 August 1924 [Hague-Visby Rules] Signature 23 February 1968
International Coffee Agreement, 1968 Signature 28 March 1968
Agreement on the Rescue of Astronauts, the Return of Astronauts and the Return of Objects Launched into Outer Space [Washington Version] Signature 22 April 1968
Agreement for Facilitating the International Circulation of Visual and Auditory Materials of an Educational, Scientific and Cultural Character Accession 26 August 1968
Agreement on the Importation of Educational Scientific and Cultural Materials Accession 26 August 1968
Convention against Discrimination in Education adopted by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation at its Eleventh Session Ratification 16 September 1968
International Coffee Agreement, 1968 Ratification 20 December 1968
International Sugar Agreement 1968 Accession 15 December 1969 15 December 1969
Articles of Agreement of the International Finance Corporation Acceptance 15 April 1970
Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice Communication 15 November 1971
International Convention further revising the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works of 9 September 1886 with Protocol regarding Developing Countries Notification 23 January 1973
International Convention further revising the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 20 March 1883 Notification 23 January 1973
International Convention further revising the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 20 March 1883 Accession 2 September 1975 5 December 1975
Resolution of the Twenty-Sixth World Health Assembly amending Articles 34 and 55 of the Constitution of the World Health Organization, adopted on 22 May 1973. Acceptance 3 January 1977
Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade and Institutions and Practices similar to Slavery, Supplementary to the International Convention signed at Geneva on September 25, 1926 Accession 25 August 1977
Statutes of the World Tourism Organisation (WTO) Approval 20 September 1979 20 September 1979
Agreement establishing the African Development Bank, done at Khartoum on 4 August 1963, as amended by Resolution 05-79 adopted by the Board of Governors on 17 May 1979 Participation 7 May 1982
Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol Ratification 8 March 1983
Resolution to extend the International Coffee Agreement 1976 [Resolution No.318] Accession 21 March 1983
Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Accession 5 October 1983 5 January 1984
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Accession 5 October 1983 5 January 1984
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Reservation 5 October 1983
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil Acceptance 10 September 1985 10 December 1985
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination Accession 11 July 1988 10 August 1988
Resolution to extend the International Coffee Agreement, 1983 [Resolution No 347 adopted by the International Coffee Council at its 53rd session] Accession 30 July 1990 1 October 1989
Amendments to Articles 24 and 25 of the Constitution of the World Health Organization Adopted by the Thirty-ninth Session of the World Health Assembly Acceptance 13 July 1993
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Signature 17 July 1998
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade Signature 11 September 1998
Convention concerning Discrimination in respect of Employment and Occupation (ILO Convention No.111), with Recommendation Ratification 26 November 1999 26 November 2000
ILO Convention No.98, Application of the Principles of the Right to Organise and Bargain Collectively [ILO No.98] Ratification 26 November 1999 26 November 2000
International Labour Convention No.144 concerning Tripartite Consultations to promote the Implementation of International Labour Standards adopted by the General Conference of the International Labour Organisation at its Sixty-first Session [ILO No.144] Ratification 26 November 1999 26 November 2000
Convention concerning the Organisation of Labour Inspection in Industry and Commerce [ILO No.81] Ratification 26 November 1999 26 November 2000
Convention concerning the Abolition of Forced Labour (ILO No. 105) Ratification 26 November 1999 26 November 2000
Amendment to Article 43, paragraph 2, of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, 20 November 1989 Acceptance 28 February 2000
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Withdrawal Res. 21 March 2001
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that deplete the Ozone Layer Adopted at the Ninth Meeting of the Parties held at Montreal 15-17 September 1997 Accession 19 October 2001 17 January 2002
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [BEIJING 1999] Accession 19 October 2001
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants Signature 4 December 2001
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 Ratification 3 March 2004 2 April 2004
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, as amended by the Protocol of 25 March 1972 amending the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 Ratification 3 March 2004 2 April 2004
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Ratification 3 May 2004 1 August 2004
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade Ratification 13 July 2006 11 October 2006
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance Signature 6 February 2007
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants Ratification 12 February 2007 13 May 2007
International Tropical Timber Agreement, 2006 Signature 31 July 2008
Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment Signature 29 September 2008 29 September 2008
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women Signature 29 September 2008
Agreement amending for the second time the Partnership Agreement between the African, Caribbean and Pacific States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member states, of the other part, signed in Cotonou (Benin) on 23 June 2000 as first revised in Luxembourg on 25 June 2005 Signature 22 June 2010
International Tropical Timber Agreement, 2006 Acceptance 2 December 2010
International Cocoa Agreement, 2010 Signature 4 November 2011
International Cocoa Agreement, 2010 Application 4 November 2011
Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas Accession 5 December 2012 4 January 2013
Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons who are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled Signature 28 June 2013
Convention on Transit Trade of Land-Locked States Accession 11 June 2014 11 July 2014
Amendment to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, concluded at Basel on 22 March 1989 Ratification 2 September 2014
Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol Acceptance 14 May 2015
Agreement between the United Kingdom and the Independent State of the Congo modifying the Agreement signed at Brussels, May 12, 1894
Exchange of Notes between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of the Congo concerning a Loan by the Government of the United Kingdom to the Government of the Republic of the Congo
International Health Regulations 2005 Adopted by the fifty-eighth World Health Assembly
Declaration as to Withdrawal of Article III of the Agreement of May 12, 1894, between Great Britain and His Majesty King Leopold II of the Independent State of the Congo relating to the Spheres of Influence of Great Britain and the Independent State of the Congo in East and Central Africa