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. 521. Multilateral

Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized

Agencies. New York, 21 November 1947

Annex XV - World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) - to

the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the

Specialized Agencies. Geneva, 4 October 1977

106HApplication

Japan

Notification effected with the Secretary-General of the United

Nations: 15 August 2005

Date of effect: 15 August 2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex

officio, 15 August 2005

No. 814. Multilateral

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade*. Geneva, 30 October

1947

LXXXV (b). Protocol amending the annex to the Agreement of 12

April 1979 on trade in civil aircraft. Geneva, 6 June 2001

107HDefinitive signature

Norway

Affixed on: 19 December 2002

Date of effect: 20 December 2002

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: World

Trade Organization, 8 August 2005

108HAcceptance

Latvia

Deposit of instrument with the Director-General of the World

Trade Organization: 30 April 2004

Date of effect: 1 May 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: World

Trade Organization, 8 August 2005

No. 902. Philippines and Spain

Treaty of Friendship between the Republic of the Philippines and

the Spanish State. Manila, 27 September 1947

109HTermination in accordance with:

No. 41698 General Friendship and Cooperation Treaty

between the Republic of the Philippines and the

Kingdom of Spain. Manila, 30 June 2000

Entry into force: 30 April 2001

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Spain, 1 August 2005

Information provided by the Secretariat of the United

Nations: 1 August 2005

No. 1963. Multilateral

International Plant Protection Convention. Rome, 6 December

1951

110HAdherence to the Convention, as amended on 28

November 1979

Swaziland

Deposit of instrument with the Director-General of the Food

and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: 12

July 2005

Date of effect: 12 July 2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Food

and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 22

August 2005

No. 2545. Multilateral

Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. Geneva, 28 July

1951

111HAccession (with declaration)

Afghanistan

Deposit of instrument with the Secretary-General of the

United Nations: 30 August 2005

Date of effect: 28 November 2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex

officio, 30 August 2005

No. 2997. Multilateral

Statute of The Hague Conference on Private International Law

(revised text). The Hague, 9 October 1951 and 31 October

1951

112HAcceptance

Paraguay

Deposit of instrument with the Government of the

Netherlands: 28 June 2005

Date of effect: 28 June 2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Netherlands, 3 August 2005

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

113HRatification

Egypt

Deposit of instrument with the Director-General of the United

Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization:

3 August 2005

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Date of effect: 3 November 2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural

Organization, 16 August 2005

No. 3538. Belgium and Yugoslavia (Socialist Federal Republic

of)

Agreement between Belgium and Yugoslavia on social security.

Belgrade, 1 November 1954

114HTermination in the relations between Belgium and

Croatia in accordance with:

No. 41727 Convention on social security between the

Kingdom of Belgium and the Republic of Croatia.

Brussels, 31 October 2001

Entry into force: 1 August 2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Belgium, 17 August 2005

Information provided by the Secretariat of the United

Nations: 17 August 2005

No. 4214. Multilateral

Convention on the International Maritime Organization. Geneva,

6 March 1948

115HAcceptance

Zimbabwe

Deposit of instrument with the Secretary-General of the

United Nations: 16 August 2005

Date of effect: 16 August 2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex

officio, 16 August 2005

No. 5146. Multilateral

European Convention on Extradition. Paris, 13 December 1957

116HDeclaration

Cyprus

Receipt by the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe:

24 May 2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Council of Europe, 10 August 2005

No. 7659. Multilateral

European Social Charter. Turin, 18 October 1961

Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter of 18 October

1961. Strasbourg, 5 May 1988

117HRatification (with declaration)

Hungary

Deposit of instrument with the Secretary-General of the

Council of Europe: 1 June 2005

Date of effect: 1 July 2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Council of Europe, 10 August 2005

No. 8575. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United

Nations, Jordan, Lebanon and Sudan

Agreement for the establishment of a commission for controlling

the desert locust in the Near East. Rome, 21 June 1965 and 2

July 1965

118HAcceptance

Eritrea

Deposit of instrument with the Director-General of the Food

and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: 24

June 2005

Date of effect: 24 June 2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Food

and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 22

August 2005

No. 8576. Netherlands and Federal Republic of Germany

Agreement between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the

Federal Republic of Germany for the avoidance of double

taxation with respect to taxes on income and fortune and

various other taxes, and for the regulation of other questions

relating to taxation. The Hague, 16 June 1959

119HThird Additional Protocol to the Convention of 16 June 1959

between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Federal

Republic of Germany for the avoidance of double taxation with

respect to taxes on income and capital and certain other

taxes, and for the regulation of other tax related matters. 4

June 2004

Entry into force: 30 December 2004

Authentic texts: Dutch and German

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Netherlands, 24 August 2005

No. 8791. Multilateral

Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees. New York, 31

January 1967

120HAccession

Afghanistan

Deposit of instrument with the Secretary-General of the

United Nations: 30 August 2005

Date of effect: 30 August 2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex

officio, 30 August 2005

No. 9432. Multilateral

Convention on the service abroad of judicial and extrajudicial

documents in civil or commercial matters. The Hague, 15

November 1965

121HReservations

Kuwait

Receipt by the Government of the Netherlands: 29 June

2005

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Netherlands, 3 August 2005