Part I. Original treaties and international agreements registered during the month of October 2001: Nos. 37753 to 37789

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Part I. Original treaties and international agreements registered

during the month of October 2001: Nos. 37753 to 37789

No. 37753. United Nations and Belarus

* Memorandum of understanding between the United Nations and the

Government of the Republic of Belarus concerning contributions to

the United Nations Standby Arrangements System (with annex).

New York, 1 October 2001

Entry into force: 1 October 2001 by signature, in accordance with article

IV

Authentic text: English

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex officio, 1 Oc-

tober 2001

No. 37754. Spain and Germany

Agreement on cinematographic relations between the Government of

the Kingdom of Spain and the Government of the Federal Republic

of Germany (with exchange of notes of 21 February 2001 and 29

March 2001). Berlin, 11 February 2000

Entry into force: 18 December 2000, in accordance with article 12

Authentic texts: German and Spanish

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Spain, 1 Octo-

ber 2001

No. 37755. Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and North-

ern Ireland

* Exchange of notes constituting an agreement between the Kingdom

of Spain and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ire-

land extending to the Isle of Man the European Convention on Mu-

tual Assistance in Criminal Matters. Madrid, 5 May 2000 and 5

February 2001

Entry into force: 5 February 2001, in accordance with the provisions of

the said notes

Authentic text: Spanish

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Spain, 1 Octo-

ber 2001

No. 37756. Spain and International Oil Pollution Compensation

Fund

Agreement between Spain and the International Oil Pollution Compen-

sation Fund (with exchange of letters). London, 2 June 2000

Entry into force: provisionally on 2 June 2000 by signature and defini-

tively on 4 May 2001 by notification

Authentic text: Spanish

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Spain, 3 Octo-

ber 2001

No. 37757. Spain and Portugal

Framework Convention between the Kingdom of Spain and the Portu-

guese Republic concerning the improvement of accesses between

both countries (with exchange of letters). Albufeira, 30 November

1998

Entry into force: provisionally on 30 April 1999 by signature and defini-

tively on 3 August 2001 by notification, in accordance with article 14

Authentic texts: Portuguese and Spanish

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Spain, 3 Octo-

ber 2001

No. 37758. Multilateral

Convention to ban the importation into Forum island countries of haz-

ardous and radioactive wastes and to control the transboundary

movement and management of hazardous wastes within the South

Pacific Region (Waigani Convention) (with annexes). Waigani, 16

September 1995

Entry into force: 21 October 2001, in accordance with article 24

Authentic text: English

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: South Pacific

Forum Secretariat, 4 October 2001

See article 20 (2) for provisions relating to the jurisdiction of the Interna-

tional Court of Justice

No. 37759. Canada and Jamaica

Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government

of Jamaica regarding the sharing of the proceeds of the disposition of

forfeited assets and equivalent funds. Ottawa, 3 June 1999

Entry into force: 3 June 1999 by signature, in accordance with article 9

Authentic texts: English and French

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Canada, 10

October 2001

Participant Ratification and

Accession (a)

Australia 17 Aug 1998

Cook Islands 30 Oct 2000

Fiji 18 Apr 1996

Kiribati 28 Jun 2001

Micronesia (Federated States of) 26 Jan 1996

New Zealand 30 Nov 2000

Papua New Guinea 11 Dec 1995

Samoa 23 May 2001

Solomon Islands 7 Oct 1998

Tuvalu 21 Sep 2001 a