Annex A. Ratifications, accessions, subsequent agreements, etc., concerning treaties and international agreements registered with the Secretariat

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Annex A. Ratifications, accessions, subsequent agreements, etc.,

concerning treaties and international agreements registered with the

Secretariat

No. 3511. Multilateral

Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of

Armed Conflict. The Hague, 14 May 1954

Second Protocol to The Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection

of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. The Hague, 26

March 1999

Accession

Norway

Deposit of instrument with the Director-General of the United

Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization: 5

September 2016

Date of effect: 5 December 2016

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: United

Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 27

September 2016

No. 4789. Multilateral

Agreement concerning the Adoption of Uniform Technical Prescriptions

for Wheeled Vehicles, Equipment and Parts which can be fitted

and/or be used on Wheeled Vehicles and the Conditions for

Reciprocal Recognition of Approvals Granted on the Basis of these

Prescriptions. Geneva, 20 March 1958

Accession

Republic of Moldova

Deposit of instrument with the Secretary-General of the United

Nations: 21 September 2016

Date of effect: 20 November 2016

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex officio,

21 September 2016

Regulation No. 66. Uniform provisions concerning the approval of

large passenger vehicles with regard to the strength of their

superstructure. Geneva, 2 December 1986

Application of regulation

Japan

Notification deposited with the Secretary-General of the United

Nations: 13 September 2016

Date of effect: 12 November 2016

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex officio,

13 September 2016

No. 5158. Multilateral

Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. New York, 28

September 1954

Accession

Guinea-Bissau

Deposit of instrument with the Secretary-General of the United

Nations: 19 September 2016

Date of effect: 18 December 2016

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex officio,

19 September 2016

No. 8940. Multilateral

European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of

Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR). Geneva, 30 September 1957

Accession

Georgia

Deposit of instrument with the Secretary-General of the United

Nations: 19 September 2016

Date of effect: 19 October 2016

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex officio,

19 September 2016

No. 12140. Multilateral

Convention on the taking of evidence abroad in civil or commercial

matters. The Hague, 18 March 1970

Acceptance of accession of Costa Rica

China (also in respect of Hong Kong Special Administrative

Region and Macao Special Administrative Region)

Notification effected with the Government of the Netherlands: 31

August 2016

Date of effect: 30 October 2016

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Netherlands, 28 September 2016

No. 14458. Multilateral

Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. New York, 30 August

1961

Accession

Guinea-Bissau

Deposit of instrument with the Secretary-General of the United

Nations: 19 September 2016

Date of effect: 18 December 2016

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex officio,

19 September 2016

No. 14537. Multilateral

Convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna

and flora. Washington, 3 March 1973

Accession

Tonga

Deposit of instrument with the Government of Switzerland: 22 July

2016

Date of effect: 20 October 2016

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Switzerland, 1 September 2016

Accession

Armenia

Deposit of instrument with the Government of Switzerland: 23

October 2008