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Convention on the Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization [with Appendices] Application 27 May 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to Penal Jurisdiction in Matters of Collision or other Incidents of Navigation Reservation 4 June 1997 1 July 1997
Agreement respecting Facilities to be given to Merchant Seamen for the Treatment of Venereal Disease Application 4 June 1997 1 July 1997
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] Application 4 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention on Certain Rules concerning Civil Jurisdiction in Matters of Collision Application 4 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention for the Unification of certain Rules of Law relating to Bills of Lading (the 'Hague Rules'). Application 4 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law respecting Collisions between Vessels Application 4 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to Penal Jurisdiction in Matters of Collision or other Incidents of Navigation Application 4 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Conventions for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law respecting Assistance and Salvage at Sea Application 4 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage Application 5 June 1997 1 July 1997
Protocol relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation signed at Chicago on 7 December 1944 Application 5 June 1997 1 July 1997
Protocol relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation signed at Chicago on December 7, 1944 [Article 93 bis] Application 5 June 1997 1 July 1997
Protocol relating to an Amendment of Article 48(a) to the Convention on International Civil Aviation signed at Chicago on 7 December 1944 Application 5 June 1997 1 July 1997
Protocol relating to certain Amendments to Articles 48(a), 49(e) and 61 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation signed at Chicago on 7 December 1944 Application 5 June 1997 1 July 1997
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] Application 5 June 1997 1 July 1997
Protocol relating to an Amendment to Article 45 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation signed at Chicago on 7 December 1944 Application 5 June 1997 1 July 1997
Agreement on the Rescue of Astronauts, the Return of Astronauts and the Return of Objects launched into Outer Space [London Version] Application 5 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide Application 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, as amended by the Protocol of 25 March 1972 amending the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 Application 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention and Statute on the Regime of Navigable Waterways of International Concern Application 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention and Statute on Freedom of Transit Application 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Agreement for the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic Application 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention and Statute on the International Regime of Maritime Ports and Protocol of Signature Application 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention relating to the Simplification of Customs Formalities and Protocol of Signature Application 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
Protocol amending the International Agreement for the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic of the 18th of May, 1904 and the International Convention of the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic of the 4th of May, 1910 Notification 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention for the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic Notification 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children Application 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
Declaration recognising the Right to a Flag of States having no Sea-Coast Application 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards Application 6 June 1997
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 Application 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons Application 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
Protocol amending the International Agreement for the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic of the 18th of May, 1904 and the International Convention of the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic of the 4th of May, 1910 Notification 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
Protocol amending the Slavery Convention signed at Geneva on 25 September 1926 Application 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention on the Political Rights of Women Application 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention on consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages Application 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination Application 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
Protocol amending the Convention of 12th September, 1923, for the Suppression of the Circulation of and Traffic in Obscene Publications. Declaration 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention further revising the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 20 March 1883 Application 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention on the Rights of the Child Application 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, done at Montreal on 16 September 1987 [LONDON 1990] Application 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention for the Suppression of the Circulation of and Traffic in Obscene Publications Application 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Agreement for the Suppression of Obscene Publications Application 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention on consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages Declaration 10 June 1997
Convention on the Political Rights of Women Declaration 10 June 1997
International Convention with object of Securing the Abolition of Slavery and the Slave Trade Application 10 June 1997
Convention on the Rights of the Child Declaration 10 June 1997
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination Declaration 10 June 1997
Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters Application 13 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention on the Conflicts of Laws relating to the form of Testamentary Dispositions Application 16 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents Application 16 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention on Load Lines, 1966 Application 30 June 1997 1 July 1997
International Convention on Load Lines, 1966 Reservation 30 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic Application 30 June 1997 1 July 1997
Convention on Road Traffic Accession 1 July 1997
Protocol amending the Agreement for the Suppression of the Circulation of Obscene Publications signed at Paris on 4th May, 1910 Reservation 1 July 1997
Protocol amending the Agreement for the Suppression of the Circulation of Obscene Publications signed at Paris on 4th May, 1910 Declaration 1 July 1997
Convention on Road Traffic Declaration 1 July 1997
Convention on Road Traffic Reservation 1 July 1997
Convention on Road Traffic Objection 1 July 1997
Agreement on the Importation of Educational Scientific and Cultural Materials Application 6 October 1997 1 July 1997
Protocol regarding the Immunities of the Bank of International Settlements Signature 30 December 1997 31 December 1997
International Agreement for the Suppression of Obscene Publications Declaration 8 April 1998
Convention concerning the Application of Weekly Rest Day in Industrial Undertakings [ILO No.14] Notification 18 May 1998 11 May 1999
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] Application 18 May 1998 18 May 1999
Statutes of the World Tourism Organisation (WTO) Membership 27 September 1999
The prohibition and immediate action for the elimination of the worst forms of Child Labour Convention (ILO 182) Application 8 August 2002 8 August 2003
Amendment to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects (CCW) Extension 11 August 2003 11 August 2003
International Labour Convention No. 160, concerning Labour Statistics (Adopted by the Conference at its Seventy-First Session) App. with mods. 8 April 2004 8 April 2004
International Labour Convention No.142 concerning Vocational Guidance and Vocational Training in the Development of Human Resources adopted by the General Conference of the International Labour Organisation at its Sixtieth Session ( ILO No. 142 ) App without mod 8 April 2004 8 April 2005
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants Communication 13 August 2004 11 November 2004
Convention abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents Declaration 3 March 2006
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade Notification 26 August 2008 26 August 2008
International Convention for the Unification of Certain rules relating to the Arrest of Sea-going Ships Application 1 July 1997