Statutes of the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology. Madrid, 13 September 1983

• Reference: XIV-7

XIV 7. EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL MATTERS 1

7. STATUTES OF THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Madrid, 13 September 1983

.

ENTRY INTO FORCE: 3 February 1994, in accordance with article 21(1).

REGISTRATION: 3 February 1994, No. 30673.

STATUS: Signatories: 43. Parties: 66.

TEXT: United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 1763, p. 91; see also hereinafter the Protocol of the

reconvened plenipotentiary meeting (XIV.7a).

Note: The Statutes were adopted at the Ministerial Level Plenipotentiary Meeting on the Establishment of the

International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology held at Madrid, Spain, from 7 to 13 September 1983 under

the auspices of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization. They were open for signature at Madrid on 12 and

13 September 1983 and remain open for signature at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, until their entry into force.

Pursuant to article 21 (1), the Statutes are to enter into force when at least twenty-four States, including the Host State1 of

the Centre, have deposited instruments of ratification or acceptance and having further ascertained among themselves that

sufficient financial resources are ensured, have then deposited with the Secretary-General notifications indicating their

agreement to the entry into force of the Statutes.

.

Participant2

Signature, Signature

ad referendum (s)

Confirmation of

signature ad

referendum(C)

Ratification,

Acceptance(A),

Accession(a),

Succession(d)

Notification under

article 21 (1)

Afghanistan..................................................

13 Sep 1983

28 Mar 1984 C

6 Jul 1988

Algeria .........................................................

13 Sep 1983

11 Sep 1987

22 Dec 1992

Angola .........................................................

16 Nov 2020 a

Argentina .....................................................

13 Sep 1983

8 May 1990

22 Dec 1992

Bangladesh...................................................

18 Jul 1996 a

Bhutan3........................................................

[31 May 1984 ]

[ 7 May 1985 ]

[22 Dec 1992 ]

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)....................

13 Sep 1983

Bosnia and Herzegovina..............................

1 Feb 2005 a

Brazil4..........................................................

5 May 1986

9 Mar 1990

4 Feb 1993

Bulgaria .......................................................

13 Sep 1983

23 Jun 1986 A

Burkina Faso................................................

30 Sep 2014 a

Burundi ........................................................

22 Aug 2008 a

Cameroon.....................................................

27 Apr 2006 a

Chile.............................................................

13 Sep 1983

27 Apr 1994

China5..........................................................

13 Sep 1983

13 Apr 1992 A

22 Dec 1992

Colombia .....................................................

21 Nov 1986

3 Mar 1997

Congo...........................................................

13 Sep 1983

Costa Rica....................................................

14 Aug 1990

11 Oct 1996

Côte d'Ivoire ................................................

22 Jan 1999 a

Croatia .........................................................

20 Oct 1992

26 Aug 1993 A

20 Sep 1993

Cuba.............................................................

13 Sep 1983

30 Jun 1986

22 Dec 1992

Democratic Republic of the Congo .............

13 Sep 1983

Ecuador........................................................

13 Sep 1983

26 Oct 1994