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CHA PT ER XXV II
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7 . Un i t ed Na t i on s Fr a m ewor k Con v en t i on on Cl i m a t e Ch a n ge
New Y or k , 9 Ma y 1 9 9 2
Status of Treaties
Depositary
Notifications
En t r y i n t o for ce : 2 1 Ma r ch 1 9 9 4 , in a ccor da n ce w it h a r t icle 2 3 (1 ).
C ertified True
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Regi st r a t i on : 2 1 Ma r ch 1 9 9 4 , No. 3 0 8 2 2
St a t u s : Sig n a t or ies : 1 6 5 . Pa r t ies :. 1 9 5 1
Opening for
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T ext : Un it ed Na t ion s, Treaty Series , v ol. 1 7 7 1 , p. 1 0 7 ; a n d deposit a r y n ot ifica t ion s
C.N.1 4 8 .1 9 9 3 .T REA T IES-4 of 1 2 Ju ly 1 9 9 3 (pr ocès-v er ba l of r ect ifica t ion of t h e
or ig in a l t ex t s of t h e Con v en t ion ); C.N.4 3 6 .1 9 9 3 .T REA T IES-1 2 of 1 5 Decem ber 1 9 9 3
(cor r ig en du m t o C.N.1 4 8 .1 9 9 3 .T REA T IES-4 of 1 2 Ju ly 1 9 9 3 );
C.N.2 4 7 .1 9 9 3 .T REA T IES-6 of 2 4 Nov em ber 1 9 9 3 (pr ocès-v er ba l of r ect ifica t ion of t h e
a u t h en t ic Fr en ch t ex t ); C.N.4 6 2 .1 9 9 3 .T REA T IES-1 3 of 3 0 Decem ber 1 9 9 3
(cor r ig en du m t o C.N.2 4 7 .1 9 9 3 .T REA T IES-6 of 2 4 Nov em ber 1 9 9 3 );
C.N.5 4 4 .1 9 9 7 .T REA T IES-6 of 1 3 Febr u a r y 1 9 9 7 (a m en dm en t t o t h e list in a n n ex I t o
t h e Con v en t ion ); a n d C.N.1 4 7 8 .2 0 0 1 .T REA T IES-2 of 2 8 Decem ber 2 0 0 1 (a m en dm en t
t o t h e list in a n n ex II t o t h e Con v en t ion ); C.N.2 3 7 .2 0 1 0 .T REA T IES-2 of 2 6 A pr il 2 0 1 0
(a dopt ion of a m en dm en t t o t h e list in t h e A n n ex I t o t h e Con v en t ion );
C.N.3 5 5 .2 0 1 2 .T REA T IES-X X V II.7 of 9 Ju ly 2 0 1 2 (a dopt ion of a m en dm en t t o A n n ex I
t o t h e Con v en t ion ) a n d C.N.8 1 .2 0 1 3 .T REA T IES-X X V II.7 of 1 4 Ja n u a r y 2 0 1 3 (en t r y
in t o for ce of a m en dm en t t o A n n ex I t o t h e Con v en t ion ).
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Com m it t ee for a Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e, du r in g it s Fift h session ,
secon d pa r t , h eld a t New Y or k fr om 3 0 A pr il t o 9 Ma y 1 9 9 2 . In a ccor da n ce w it h it s
a r t icle 2 0 , t h e Con v en t ion w a s open for sig n a t u r e by St a t es Mem ber s of t h e Un it ed
Na t ion s or of a n y of it s specia lized a g en cies or t h a t a r e Pa r t ies t o t h e St a t u t e of t h e
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Dev elopm en t , fr om 4 t o 1 4 Ju n e 1 9 9 2 , a n d r em a in ed t h er ea ft er open a t t h e Un it ed
Na t ion s Hea dqu a r t er s in New Y or k u n t il 1 9 Ju n e 1 9 9 3 .
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Angola
1 4 Jun 1 9 9 2
1 7 May 2 000
Antigua and Barbuda
4 Jun 1 9 9 2
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Argentina
1 2 Jun 1 9 9 2
1 1 Mar 1 9 9 4
Albania
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Andorra
2 Mar 2 01 1 a
Arm enia
1 3 Jun 1 9 9 2 1 4 May 1 9 9 3 A
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Australia
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4 Jun 1 9 9 2
1 4 May 1 9 9 3 A
3 0 Dec 1 9 9 2
Austria
8 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 8 Feb 1 9 9 4
Azerbaijan
1 2 Jun 1 9 9 2
1 6 May 1 9 9 5
Baham as
1 2 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 9 Mar 1 9 9 4
Bahrain
8 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 8 Dec 1 9 9 4
Bangladesh
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1 5 Apr 1 9 9 4
Barbados
1 2 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 3 Mar 1 9 9 4
Belarus
1 1 Jun 1 9 9 2
1 1 May 2 000 AA
Belgium
4 Jun 1 9 9 2
1 6 Jan 1 9 9 6
Belize
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3 1 Oct 1 9 9 4
Benin
1 3 Jun 1 9 9 2
3 0 Jun 1 9 9 4
Bhutan
1 1 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 5 Aug 1 9 9 5
Boliv ia (Plurinational State of)
1 0 Jun 1 9 9 2
3 Oct 1 9 9 4
Botswana
1 2 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 7 Jan 1 9 9 4
Brazil
4 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 8 Feb 1 9 9 4
Bosnia and Herzegov ina
7 Sep 2 000 a
Brunei Darussalam
7 Aug 2 007 a
Bulgaria
5 Jun 1 9 9 2
Burkina Faso
1 2 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 Sep 1 9 9 3
Burundi
1 1 Jun 1 9 9 2
6 Jan 1 9 9 7
Cam bodia
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1 8 Dec 1 9 9 5 a
Cam eroon
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1 9 Oct 1 9 9 4
Canada
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4 Dec 1 9 9 2
Cape Verde
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2 9 Mar 1 9 9 5
Central African Republic
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1 0 Mar 1 9 9 5
Chad
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7 Jun 1 9 9 4
Chile
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China 2, 3
1 1 Jun 1 9 9 2
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Costa Rica
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Côte d'Iv oire
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2 9 Nov 1 9 9 4
Croatia
1 1 Jun 1 9 9 2
8 Apr 1 9 9 6 A
Cuba
1 3 Jun 1 9 9 2
5 Jan 1 9 9 4
Cy prus
1 2 Jun 1 9 9 2
1 5 Oct 1 9 9 7
Czech Republic
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Dem ocratic Republic of the Congo
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Djibouti
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Egy pt
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5 Dec 1 9 9 4
El Salv ador
1 3 Jun 1 9 9 2
4 Dec 1 9 9 5
Equatorial Guinea
1 6 Aug 2 000 a
Eritrea
2 4 Apr 1 9 9 5 a
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Estonia
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2 7 Jul 1 9 9 4
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5 Apr 1 9 9 4
European Union
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Fiji
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2 5 Feb 1 9 9 3
Finland
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3 May 1 9 9 4 A
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2 5 Mar 1 9 9 4
Gabon
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2 1 Jan 1 9 9 8
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Georgia
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Germ any
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Ghana
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6 Sep 1 9 9 5
Greece
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4 Aug 1 9 9 4
Grenada
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1 1 Aug 1 9 9 4
Guatem ala
1 3 Jun 1 9 9 2
1 5 Dec 1 9 9 5
Guinea
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7 May 1 9 9 3
Guinea-Bissau
1 2 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 7 Oct 1 9 9 5
Guy ana
1 3 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 9 Aug 1 9 9 4
Haiti
1 3 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 5 Sep 1 9 9 6
Honduras
1 3 Jun 1 9 9 2
1 9 Oct 1 9 9 5
Hungary
1 3 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 4 Feb 1 9 9 4
Iceland
4 Jun 1 9 9 2
1 6 Jun 1 9 9 3
India
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1 Nov 1 9 9 3
Indonesia
5 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 3 Aug 1 9 9 4
Iran (Islam ic Republic of)
1 4 Jun 1 9 9 2
Iraq
1 8 Jul 1 9 9 6
2 8 Jul 2 009 a
Ireland
1 3 Jun 1 9 9 2
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Israel
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4 Jun 1 9 9 6
Italy
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Jam aica
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6 Jan 1 9 9 5
Japan
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2 8 May 1 9 9 3 A
Jordan
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Kazakhstan
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Keny a
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Lao People's Dem ocratic Republic
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Lebanon
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Lesotho
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Maldiv es
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Mali
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Nam ibia
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Nauru
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Nepal
1 2 Jun 1 9 9 2
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Netherlands 5
4 Jun 1 9 9 2
2 0 Dec 1 9 9 3 A
New Zealand
4 Jun 1 9 9 2
1 6 Sep 1 9 9 3
Nicaragua
1 3 Jun 1 9 9 2
3 1 Oct 1 9 9 5
Niger
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Nigeria
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Niue
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Norway
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9 Jul 1 9 9 3
Om an
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8 Feb 1 9 9 5
Pakistan
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Palau
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Papua New Guinea
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Qatar
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Serbia
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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Sy rian Arab Republic
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Tajikistan
Thailand
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1 2 Jun 1 9 9 2
The form er Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
2 8 Jan 1 9 9 8 a
Tim or-Leste
Togo
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1 2 Jun 1 9 9 2
8 Mar 1 9 9 5 A
Trinidad and Tobago
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Tunisia
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Tonga
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Turkey
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Turkm enistan
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Tuv alu
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2 6 Oct 1 9 9 3
Uganda
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8 Sep 1 9 9 3
Ukraine
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United Republic of Tanzania
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Uruguay
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Venezuela (Boliv arian Republic of)
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Viet Nam
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Yem en
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Zam bia
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Zim babwe
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Declarations
(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations were made upon ratification, accession, acceptance, approval or succession.)
Bu l ga r i a
Declaration:
"T h e Repu blic of Bu lg a r ia decla r es t h a t in a ccor da n ce w it h a r t icle 4 , pa r a g r a ph 6 , a n d w it h r espect t o
pa r a g r a ph 2 ( b ) of t h e sa id a r t icle, it a ccept s a s a ba sis of t h e a n t h r opog en ic em ission s in Bu lg a r ia of ca r bon
diox ide a n d ot h er g r een h ou se g a ses n ot con t r olled by t h e Mon t r ea l Pr ot ocol, t h e 1 9 8 8 lev els of t h e sa id
em ission s in t h e cou n t r y a n d n ot t h eir 1 9 9 0 lev els, k eepin g r ecor ds of a n d com pa r in g t h e em ission r a t es
du r in g t h e su bsequ en t y ea r s."
Cr oa t i a
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Cr oa t i a
Declaration :
"T h e Repu blic of Cr oa t ia decla r es t h a t it in t en ds t o be bou n d by t h e pr ov ision s of t h e A n n ex 1 , a s a
cou n t r y u n der g oin g t h e pr ocess of t r a n sit ion t o a m a r k et econ om y ."
Cu ba
Declaration:
W it h r efer en ce t o a r t icle 1 4 of t h e Un it ed Na t ion s Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e, t h e
Gov er n m en t of t h e Repu blic of Cu ba decla r es t h a t , in sofa r a s con cer n s t h e Repu blic of Cu ba , a n y dispu t e t h a t
m a y a r ise bet w een t h e Pa r t ies con cer n in g t h e in t er pr et a t ion or a pplica t ion of t h e Con v en t ion sh a ll be set t led
t h r ou g h n eg ot ia t ion t h r ou g h t h e diplom a t ic ch a n n el.
Eu r opea n Un i on
Upon s ignature:
Declaration:
"The European Econom ic Com m unity and its Mem ber States declare, for the purpos es of clarity, that the
inclus ion of the European Com m unity as w ell as its Mem ber States in the lis ts in the Annexes to the Convention is
w ithout prejudice to the divis ion of com petence and res pons ibilities betw een the Com m unity and its Mem ber
States , w hich is to be declared in accordance w ith article 21 (3) of the Convention."
Upon approval:
Declaration:
"The European Econom ic Com m unity and its Mem ber States declare that the com m itm ent to lim it
anthropogenic CO 2 em is s ions s et out in article 4(2) of the Convention w ill be fulfilled in the Com m unity as a w hole
through action by the Com m unity and its Mem ber States , w ithin the res pective com - petence of each.
In this pers pective, the Com m unity and its Mem ber States reaffirm the objectives s et out in the Council
conclus ions of 29 October 1990, and in particular the objective of s tabiliz ation of CO 2 em is s ion by 2000 and 1990
level in the Com m unity as a w hole.
T h e Eu r opea n Econ om ic Com m u n it y a n d it s Mem ber St a t es a r e ela bor a t in g a coh er en t st r a t eg y in or der
t o a t t a in t h is object iv e."
Fi ji
Upon s ignature:
Declaration:
"The Governm ent of Fiji declares its unders tanding that s ignature of the Convention s hall, in no w ay,
cons titute a renunciation of any rights under international law concerning s tate res pons ibility for the advers e
effects of clim ate change, and that no provis ions in the Convention can be interpreted as derogating from the
principles of general international law ."
Hu n ga r y
Declaration:
"T h e Gov er n m en t of t h e Repu blic of Hu n g a r y a t t r ibu t es g r ea t sig n ifica n ce t o t h e Un it ed Na t ion s
Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e a n d it r eit er a t es it s posit ion in a ccor da n ce w it h t h e pr ov ision s of
a r t icle 4 .6 of t h e Con v en t ion on cer t a in deg r ee of flex ibilit y t h a t t h e a v er a g e lev el of a n t h r opog en ic ca r bon diox ide em ission s for t h e per iod of 1 9 8 5 -1 9 8 7 w ill be con sider ed a s r efer en ce lev el in con t ex t of t h e
com m it m en t s u n der a r t icle 4 .2 of t h e Con v en t ion . T h is u n der st a n din g is closely r ela t ed t o t h e `pr ocess of
t r a n sit ion ' a s it is g iv en in a r t icle 4 .6 of t h e Con v en t ion . T h e Gov er n m en t of t h e Repu blic of Hu n g a r y
decla r es t h a t it w ill do a ll effor t s t o con t r ibu t e t o t h e object iv e of t h e Con v en t ion ."
Ki r i ba t i
Upon s ignature:
Declaration:
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Declaration:
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"The Governm ent of the Republic of Kiribati declares its unders tanding that s ignature and /or ratification of the
Convention s hall in no w ay cons titute a renunciation of any rights under international law concerning s tate
res pons ibility for the advers e effects of clim ate change, and that no provis ions in the Convention can be
interpreted as derogating from the principles of general international law ."
Mon a co
Declaration:
In a ccor da n ce w it h su b-pa r a g r a ph g of a r t icle 4 .2 of t h e Con v en t ion , t h e Pr in cipa lit y of Mon a co decla r es
t h a t it in t en ds t o be bou n d by t h e pr ov ision s of su b-pa r a g r a ph s a a n d b of sa id a r t icle.
Na u r u
Upon s ignature:
Declaration:
"The Governm ent of Nauru declares its unders tanding that s ignature of the Convention s hall in no w ay
cons titute a renunciation of any rights under international law concerning s tate res pons ibility for the advers e
effects of clim ate change, and that no provis ions in the Convention can be interpreted as derogating from the
principles of general international law ."
Net h er l a n ds
1 7 Febr u a r y 2 0 1 0
Declaration:
“ T h e Kin g dom of t h e Net h er la n ds decla r es, in a ccor da n ce w it h pa r a g r a ph 2 of A r t icle 1 4 of t h e Un it ed
Na t ion s Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e, t h a t it a ccept s bot h m ea n s of dispu t e set t lem en t
r efer r ed t o in t h a t pa r a g r a ph a s com pu lsor y in r ela t ion t o a n y Pa r t y a ccept in g on e or bot h m ea n s of dispu t e
set t lem en t .”
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"T h e Gov er n m en t of t h e In depen den t St a t e of Pa pu a New Gu in ea decla r es it s u n der st a n din g t h a t
r a t ifica t ion of t h e Con - v en t ion sh a ll in n o w a y con st it u t e a r en u n cia t ion of a n y r ig h t s u n der In t er n a t ion a l
La w con cer n in g St a t e r espon sibilit y for t h e a dv er se effect s of Clim a t e Ch a n g e a s der og a t in g fr om t h e pr in ciples of g en er a l In t er n a t ion a l La w ."
Sol om on Isl a n ds
Declaration:
"In pu r su a n ce of a r t icle 1 4 (2 ) of t h e sa id Con v en t ion [t h e Gov er n m en t of t h e Solom on Isla n ds] sh a ll
r ecog n ise a s com -pu lsor y , a r bit r a t ion , in a ccor da n ce w it h pr ocedu r es t o be a dopt ed by t h e Con fer en ce of t h e
Pa r t ies a s soon a s pr a ct ica ble, in a n a n n ex on a r bit r a t ion ."
Tuv alu
Upon s ignature:
Declaration:
"The Governm ent of Tuvalu declares its unders tanding that s ignature of the Convention s hall in no w ay
cons titute a renunciation of any rights under international law concerning s tate res pons ibility for the advers e
effects of clim ate change, and that no provis ions in the Convention can be interpreted as derogating from the
principles of general international law ."
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1 .For t h e pu r pose of en t r y in t o for ce of t h e [Con v en t ion /Pr ot ocol] , a n y in st r u m en t of r a t ifica t ion , a ccept a n ce,
a ppr ov a l or a ccession deposit ed by a r eg ion a l econ om ic in t eg r a t ion or g a n iza t ion sh a ll n ot be cou n t ed a s
a ddit ion a l t o t h ose deposit ed by m em ber St a t es of t h a t Or g a n iza t ion .
2 .By a com m u n ica t ion r eceiv ed on 8 A pr il 2 0 0 3 , t h e Gov er n m en t of t h e Gov er n m en t of t h e People’s Repu blic
of Ch in a n ot ified t h e Secr et a r y -Gen er a l of t h e follow in g :
"In a ccor da n ce w it h t h e pr ov ision s of A r t icle 1 5 3 of t h e Ba sic La w of t h e Hon g Kon g Specia l A dm in ist r a t iv e
Reg ion of t h e People's Repu blic of Ch in a of 1 9 9 0 , t h e Gov er n m en t of t h e People's Repu blic of Ch in a decides t h a t
t h e Un it ed Na t ion s Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e a n d t h e Ky ot o Pr ot ocol t o t h e Un it ed Na t ion s
Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e sh a ll a pply t o t h e Hon g Kon g Specia l A dm in ist r a t iv e Reg ion of t h e
People's Repu blic of Ch in a .
T h e Un it ed Na t ion s Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e con t in u es t o be im plem en t ed in t h e Ma ca o
Specia l A dm in ist r a t iv e Reg ion of t h e People's Repu blic of Ch in a . T h e Ky ot o Pr ot ocol t o t h e Un it ed Na t ion s
Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e sh a ll n ot a pply t o t h e Ma ca o Specia l A dm in ist r a t iv e Reg ion of t h e
People's Repu blic of Ch in a u n t il t h e Gov er n m en t of Ch in a n ot ifies ot h er w ise."
3 .On 2 8 Ju n e 1 9 9 9 , t h e Gov er n m en t of Por t u g a l in for m ed t h e Secr et a r y -Gen er a l t h e t h e Con v en t ion w ou ld
a lso a pply t o Ma ca o.
Su bsequ en t ly , t h e Secr et a r y -Gen er a l r eceiv ed com m u n ica t ion s con cer n in g t h e st a t u s of Ma ca o fr om Por t u g a l
a n d Ch in a (see n ot e 1 u n der “ Por t u g a l” a n d n ot e 3 u n der “ Ch in a ” in t h e “ Hist or ica l In for m a t ion ” sect ion in
t h e fr on t m a t t er of t h is v olu m e.) Upon r esu m in g t h e ex er cise of sov er eig n t y ov er Ma ca o, Ch in a n ot ified t h e
Secr et a r y -Gen er a l t h a t t h e Con v en t ion w ill a lso a pply t o t h e Ma ca o Specia l A dm in ist r a t iv e Reg ion .
4 .See n ot e 1 u n der "Mon t en eg r o" in t h e "Hist or ica l In for m a t ion " sect ion in t h e fr on t m a t t er of t h is v olu m e.
5 .For t h e Kin g dom in Eu r ope.
6 .In r espect of Gr ea t Br it a in a n d Nor t h er n Ir ela n d, t h e Ba iliw ick of Jer sey a n d t h e Isle of Ma n . On 4 A pr il
2 0 0 6 : in r espect of t h e Ba iliw ick of Gu er n sey . On 2 Ja n u a r y 2 0 0 7 : in r espect of Gibr a lt a r . On 7 Ma r ch 2 0 0 7 :
in r espect of Ber m u da , Ca y m a n Isla n ds, Fa lk la n d Isla n ds (Ma lv in a s).
7 .By a com m u n ica t ion r eceiv ed on 2 7 Ma r ch 2 0 0 7 , t h e Gov er n m en t of A r g en t in a n ot ified t h e Secr et a r y Gen er a l of t h e follow in g :
T h e A r g en t in e Repu blic object s t o t h e ex t en sion of t h e t er r it or ia l a pplica t ion t o t h e Un it ed Na t ion s Fr a m ew or k
Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e of 9 Ma y 1 9 9 2 w it h r espect t o t h e Ma lv in a s Isla n ds, w h ich w a s n ot ified by t h e
Un it ed Kin g dom of Gr ea t Br it a in a n d Nor t h er n Ir ela n d t o t h e Deposit a r y of t h e Con v en t ion on 7 Ma r ch 2 0 0 7 .
T h e A r g en t in e Repu blic r ea ffir m s it s sov er eig n t y ov er t h e Ma lv in a s Isla n ds, t h e Sou t h Geor g ia a n d Sou t h
Sa n dw ich Isla n ds a n d t h e su r r ou n din g m a r it im e spa ces, w h ich a r e a n in t eg r a l pa r t of it s n a t ion a l t er r it or y ,
a n d r eca lls t h a t t h e Gen er a l A ssem bly of t h e Un it ed Na t ion s a dopt ed r esolu t ion s 2 0 6 5 (X X ), 3 1 6 0 (X X V III),
3 1 /4 9 , 3 7 /9 , 3 8 /1 2 , 3 9 /6 , 4 0 /2 1 , 4 1 /4 0 , 4 2 /1 9 a n d 4 3 /2 5 , w h ich r ecog n ize t h e ex ist en ce of a dispu t e ov er
sov er eig n t y a n d r equ est t h e Gov er n m en t s of t h e A r g en t in e Repu blic a n d t h e Un it ed Kin g dom of Gr ea t Br it a in
a n d Nor t h er n Ir ela n d t o in it ia t e n eg ot ia t ion s w it h a v iew t o fin din g t h e m ea n s t o r esolv e pea cefu lly a n d
defin it iv ely t h e pen din g pr oblem s bet w een bot h cou n t r ies, in clu din g a ll a spect s on t h e fu t u r e of t h e Ma lv in a s
Isla n ds, in a ccor da n ce w it h t h e Ch a r t er of t h e Un it ed Na t ion s.
8 .St a t es h a v in g , in a ccor da n ce w it h a r t icle 4 (2 )(g ), n ot ified t h e Secr et a r y -Gen er a l of t h eir in t en t ion t o be
bou n d by a r t icle 4 (2 )(a ) a n d (b) of t h e Con v en t ion .
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Declarations
(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations were made upon ratification, accession, acceptance, approval or succession.)
Bu l ga r i a
Declaration:
"T h e Repu blic of Bu lg a r ia decla r es t h a t in a ccor da n ce w it h a r t icle 4 , pa r a g r a ph 6 , a n d w it h r espect t o
pa r a g r a ph 2 ( b ) of t h e sa id a r t icle, it a ccept s a s a ba sis of t h e a n t h r opog en ic em ission s in Bu lg a r ia of ca r bon
diox ide a n d ot h er g r een h ou se g a ses n ot con t r olled by t h e Mon t r ea l Pr ot ocol, t h e 1 9 8 8 lev els of t h e sa id
em ission s in t h e cou n t r y a n d n ot t h eir 1 9 9 0 lev els, k eepin g r ecor ds of a n d com pa r in g t h e em ission r a t es
du r in g t h e su bsequ en t y ea r s."
Cr oa t i a
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Cr oa t i a
Declaration :
"T h e Repu blic of Cr oa t ia decla r es t h a t it in t en ds t o be bou n d by t h e pr ov ision s of t h e A n n ex 1 , a s a
cou n t r y u n der g oin g t h e pr ocess of t r a n sit ion t o a m a r k et econ om y ."
Cu ba
Declaration:
W it h r efer en ce t o a r t icle 1 4 of t h e Un it ed Na t ion s Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e, t h e
Gov er n m en t of t h e Repu blic of Cu ba decla r es t h a t , in sofa r a s con cer n s t h e Repu blic of Cu ba , a n y dispu t e t h a t
m a y a r ise bet w een t h e Pa r t ies con cer n in g t h e in t er pr et a t ion or a pplica t ion of t h e Con v en t ion sh a ll be set t led
t h r ou g h n eg ot ia t ion t h r ou g h t h e diplom a t ic ch a n n el.
Eu r opea n Un i on
Upon s ignature:
Declaration:
"The European Econom ic Com m unity and its Mem ber States declare, for the purpos es of clarity, that the
inclus ion of the European Com m unity as w ell as its Mem ber States in the lis ts in the Annexes to the Convention is
w ithout prejudice to the divis ion of com petence and res pons ibilities betw een the Com m unity and its Mem ber
States , w hich is to be declared in accordance w ith article 21 (3) of the Convention."
Upon approval:
Declaration:
"The European Econom ic Com m unity and its Mem ber States declare that the com m itm ent to lim it
anthropogenic CO 2 em is s ions s et out in article 4(2) of the Convention w ill be fulfilled in the Com m unity as a w hole
through action by the Com m unity and its Mem ber States , w ithin the res pective com - petence of each.
In this pers pective, the Com m unity and its Mem ber States reaffirm the objectives s et out in the Council
conclus ions of 29 October 1990, and in particular the objective of s tabiliz ation of CO 2 em is s ion by 2000 and 1990
level in the Com m unity as a w hole.
T h e Eu r opea n Econ om ic Com m u n it y a n d it s Mem ber St a t es a r e ela bor a t in g a coh er en t st r a t eg y in or der
t o a t t a in t h is object iv e."
Fi ji
Upon s ignature:
Declaration:
"The Governm ent of Fiji declares its unders tanding that s ignature of the Convention s hall, in no w ay,
cons titute a renunciation of any rights under international law concerning s tate res pons ibility for the advers e
effects of clim ate change, and that no provis ions in the Convention can be interpreted as derogating from the
principles of general international law ."
Hu n ga r y
Declaration:
"T h e Gov er n m en t of t h e Repu blic of Hu n g a r y a t t r ibu t es g r ea t sig n ifica n ce t o t h e Un it ed Na t ion s
Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e a n d it r eit er a t es it s posit ion in a ccor da n ce w it h t h e pr ov ision s of
a r t icle 4 .6 of t h e Con v en t ion on cer t a in deg r ee of flex ibilit y t h a t t h e a v er a g e lev el of a n t h r opog en ic ca r bon diox ide em ission s for t h e per iod of 1 9 8 5 -1 9 8 7 w ill be con sider ed a s r efer en ce lev el in con t ex t of t h e
com m it m en t s u n der a r t icle 4 .2 of t h e Con v en t ion . T h is u n der st a n din g is closely r ela t ed t o t h e `pr ocess of
t r a n sit ion ' a s it is g iv en in a r t icle 4 .6 of t h e Con v en t ion . T h e Gov er n m en t of t h e Repu blic of Hu n g a r y
decla r es t h a t it w ill do a ll effor t s t o con t r ibu t e t o t h e object iv e of t h e Con v en t ion ."
Ki r i ba t i
Upon s ignature:
Declaration:
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"The Governm ent of the Republic of Kiribati declares its unders tanding that s ignature and /or ratification of the
Convention s hall in no w ay cons titute a renunciation of any rights under international law concerning s tate
res pons ibility for the advers e effects of clim ate change, and that no provis ions in the Convention can be
interpreted as derogating from the principles of general international law ."
Mon a co
Declaration:
In a ccor da n ce w it h su b-pa r a g r a ph g of a r t icle 4 .2 of t h e Con v en t ion , t h e Pr in cipa lit y of Mon a co decla r es
t h a t it in t en ds t o be bou n d by t h e pr ov ision s of su b-pa r a g r a ph s a a n d b of sa id a r t icle.
Na u r u
Upon s ignature:
Declaration:
"The Governm ent of Nauru declares its unders tanding that s ignature of the Convention s hall in no w ay
cons titute a renunciation of any rights under international law concerning s tate res pons ibility for the advers e
effects of clim ate change, and that no provis ions in the Convention can be interpreted as derogating from the
principles of general international law ."
Net h er l a n ds
1 7 Febr u a r y 2 0 1 0
Declaration:
“ T h e Kin g dom of t h e Net h er la n ds decla r es, in a ccor da n ce w it h pa r a g r a ph 2 of A r t icle 1 4 of t h e Un it ed
Na t ion s Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e, t h a t it a ccept s bot h m ea n s of dispu t e set t lem en t
r efer r ed t o in t h a t pa r a g r a ph a s com pu lsor y in r ela t ion t o a n y Pa r t y a ccept in g on e or bot h m ea n s of dispu t e
set t lem en t .”
Pa pu a New Gu i n ea
Declaration:
"T h e Gov er n m en t of t h e In depen den t St a t e of Pa pu a New Gu in ea decla r es it s u n der st a n din g t h a t
r a t ifica t ion of t h e Con - v en t ion sh a ll in n o w a y con st it u t e a r en u n cia t ion of a n y r ig h t s u n der In t er n a t ion a l
La w con cer n in g St a t e r espon sibilit y for t h e a dv er se effect s of Clim a t e Ch a n g e a s der og a t in g fr om t h e pr in ciples of g en er a l In t er n a t ion a l La w ."
Sol om on Isl a n ds
Declaration:
"In pu r su a n ce of a r t icle 1 4 (2 ) of t h e sa id Con v en t ion [t h e Gov er n m en t of t h e Solom on Isla n ds] sh a ll
r ecog n ise a s com -pu lsor y , a r bit r a t ion , in a ccor da n ce w it h pr ocedu r es t o be a dopt ed by t h e Con fer en ce of t h e
Pa r t ies a s soon a s pr a ct ica ble, in a n a n n ex on a r bit r a t ion ."
Tuv alu
Upon s ignature:
Declaration:
"The Governm ent of Tuvalu declares its unders tanding that s ignature of the Convention s hall in no w ay
cons titute a renunciation of any rights under international law concerning s tate res pons ibility for the advers e
effects of clim ate change, and that no provis ions in the Convention can be interpreted as derogating from the
principles of general international law ."
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Notifications made under article 4 (2) (g) 8
Part icipant
Dat e of receipt of t he not ificat ion:
Czech Republic
2 7 Nov 1 9 9 5
Kazakhstan
2 3 Mar 2 000
Monaco
2 0 Nov 1 9 9 2
Slov akia
2 3 Feb 1 9 9 6
Slov enia
9 Jun 1 9 9 8
End Not e
1 .For t h e pu r pose of en t r y in t o for ce of t h e [Con v en t ion /Pr ot ocol] , a n y in st r u m en t of r a t ifica t ion , a ccept a n ce,
a ppr ov a l or a ccession deposit ed by a r eg ion a l econ om ic in t eg r a t ion or g a n iza t ion sh a ll n ot be cou n t ed a s
a ddit ion a l t o t h ose deposit ed by m em ber St a t es of t h a t Or g a n iza t ion .
2 .By a com m u n ica t ion r eceiv ed on 8 A pr il 2 0 0 3 , t h e Gov er n m en t of t h e Gov er n m en t of t h e People’s Repu blic
of Ch in a n ot ified t h e Secr et a r y -Gen er a l of t h e follow in g :
"In a ccor da n ce w it h t h e pr ov ision s of A r t icle 1 5 3 of t h e Ba sic La w of t h e Hon g Kon g Specia l A dm in ist r a t iv e
Reg ion of t h e People's Repu blic of Ch in a of 1 9 9 0 , t h e Gov er n m en t of t h e People's Repu blic of Ch in a decides t h a t
t h e Un it ed Na t ion s Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e a n d t h e Ky ot o Pr ot ocol t o t h e Un it ed Na t ion s
Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e sh a ll a pply t o t h e Hon g Kon g Specia l A dm in ist r a t iv e Reg ion of t h e
People's Repu blic of Ch in a .
T h e Un it ed Na t ion s Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e con t in u es t o be im plem en t ed in t h e Ma ca o
Specia l A dm in ist r a t iv e Reg ion of t h e People's Repu blic of Ch in a . T h e Ky ot o Pr ot ocol t o t h e Un it ed Na t ion s
Fr a m ew or k Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e sh a ll n ot a pply t o t h e Ma ca o Specia l A dm in ist r a t iv e Reg ion of t h e
People's Repu blic of Ch in a u n t il t h e Gov er n m en t of Ch in a n ot ifies ot h er w ise."
3 .On 2 8 Ju n e 1 9 9 9 , t h e Gov er n m en t of Por t u g a l in for m ed t h e Secr et a r y -Gen er a l t h e t h e Con v en t ion w ou ld
a lso a pply t o Ma ca o.
Su bsequ en t ly , t h e Secr et a r y -Gen er a l r eceiv ed com m u n ica t ion s con cer n in g t h e st a t u s of Ma ca o fr om Por t u g a l
a n d Ch in a (see n ot e 1 u n der “ Por t u g a l” a n d n ot e 3 u n der “ Ch in a ” in t h e “ Hist or ica l In for m a t ion ” sect ion in
t h e fr on t m a t t er of t h is v olu m e.) Upon r esu m in g t h e ex er cise of sov er eig n t y ov er Ma ca o, Ch in a n ot ified t h e
Secr et a r y -Gen er a l t h a t t h e Con v en t ion w ill a lso a pply t o t h e Ma ca o Specia l A dm in ist r a t iv e Reg ion .
4 .See n ot e 1 u n der "Mon t en eg r o" in t h e "Hist or ica l In for m a t ion " sect ion in t h e fr on t m a t t er of t h is v olu m e.
5 .For t h e Kin g dom in Eu r ope.
6 .In r espect of Gr ea t Br it a in a n d Nor t h er n Ir ela n d, t h e Ba iliw ick of Jer sey a n d t h e Isle of Ma n . On 4 A pr il
2 0 0 6 : in r espect of t h e Ba iliw ick of Gu er n sey . On 2 Ja n u a r y 2 0 0 7 : in r espect of Gibr a lt a r . On 7 Ma r ch 2 0 0 7 :
in r espect of Ber m u da , Ca y m a n Isla n ds, Fa lk la n d Isla n ds (Ma lv in a s).
7 .By a com m u n ica t ion r eceiv ed on 2 7 Ma r ch 2 0 0 7 , t h e Gov er n m en t of A r g en t in a n ot ified t h e Secr et a r y Gen er a l of t h e follow in g :
T h e A r g en t in e Repu blic object s t o t h e ex t en sion of t h e t er r it or ia l a pplica t ion t o t h e Un it ed Na t ion s Fr a m ew or k
Con v en t ion on Clim a t e Ch a n g e of 9 Ma y 1 9 9 2 w it h r espect t o t h e Ma lv in a s Isla n ds, w h ich w a s n ot ified by t h e
Un it ed Kin g dom of Gr ea t Br it a in a n d Nor t h er n Ir ela n d t o t h e Deposit a r y of t h e Con v en t ion on 7 Ma r ch 2 0 0 7 .
T h e A r g en t in e Repu blic r ea ffir m s it s sov er eig n t y ov er t h e Ma lv in a s Isla n ds, t h e Sou t h Geor g ia a n d Sou t h
Sa n dw ich Isla n ds a n d t h e su r r ou n din g m a r it im e spa ces, w h ich a r e a n in t eg r a l pa r t of it s n a t ion a l t er r it or y ,
a n d r eca lls t h a t t h e Gen er a l A ssem bly of t h e Un it ed Na t ion s a dopt ed r esolu t ion s 2 0 6 5 (X X ), 3 1 6 0 (X X V III),
3 1 /4 9 , 3 7 /9 , 3 8 /1 2 , 3 9 /6 , 4 0 /2 1 , 4 1 /4 0 , 4 2 /1 9 a n d 4 3 /2 5 , w h ich r ecog n ize t h e ex ist en ce of a dispu t e ov er
sov er eig n t y a n d r equ est t h e Gov er n m en t s of t h e A r g en t in e Repu blic a n d t h e Un it ed Kin g dom of Gr ea t Br it a in
a n d Nor t h er n Ir ela n d t o in it ia t e n eg ot ia t ion s w it h a v iew t o fin din g t h e m ea n s t o r esolv e pea cefu lly a n d
defin it iv ely t h e pen din g pr oblem s bet w een bot h cou n t r ies, in clu din g a ll a spect s on t h e fu t u r e of t h e Ma lv in a s
Isla n ds, in a ccor da n ce w it h t h e Ch a r t er of t h e Un it ed Na t ion s.
8 .St a t es h a v in g , in a ccor da n ce w it h a r t icle 4 (2 )(g ), n ot ified t h e Secr et a r y -Gen er a l of t h eir in t en t ion t o be
bou n d by a r t icle 4 (2 )(a ) a n d (b) of t h e Con v en t ion .
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