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. 1691. Egypt, Israel, Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain

and Northern Ireland and Yugoslavia

Agreement for the establishment of a General Fisheries Council for

the Mediterranean. Rome, 24 September 1949

Agreement for the establishment of a General Fisheries Council for

the Mediterranean as amended by the General Fisheries Council

for the Mediterranean at its first special session (May 1963), at

its thirteenth session (July 1976) and at its twenty-second ses-

sion (October 1997) and approved by the FAO Conference at its

twelfth session (December 1963) and by the FAO Council at its

seventieth session (December 1976) and at its hundred and thir-

teenth session (November 1997). Rome, 6 November 1997

Entry into force: 6 November 1997, in accordance with article X

Authentic texts: English, French and Spanish

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Food and

Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 20 August 2004

Agreement for the establishment of a General Fisheries Council for

the Mediterranean as amended by the General Fisheries Council

for the Mediterranean at its first special session (May 1963), at

its thirteenth session (July 1976) and at its twenty-second ses-

sion (October 1997) and approved by the FAO Conference at its

twelfth session (December 1963) and by the FAO Council at its

seventieth session (December 1976) and at its hundred and thir-

teenth session (November 1997). Rome, 6 November 1997

Entry into force: 29 April 2004, in accordance with article XII

Authentic texts: English, French and Spanish

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Food and

Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 20 August 2004

No. 2613. Multilateral

Convention on the Political Rights of Women. New York, 31 March

1953

Accession

Algeria

Deposit of instrument with the Secretary-General of the United

Nations: 5 August 2004

Date of effect: 3 November 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex offi-

cio, 5 August 2004

No. 2889. Multilateral

Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental

Freedoms. Rome, 4 November 1950

Territorial application (with declaration)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (in re-

spect of: Akrotiri and Dhekelia)

Notification effected with the Secretary-General of the Council of

Europe: 1 April 2004

Date of effect: 1 May 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Coun-

cil of Europe, 17 August 2004

Protocol No. 13 to the Convention for the Protection of Human

Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, concerning the abolition of

the death penalty in all circumstances. Vilnius, 3 May 2002

Ratification

Czech Republic

Deposit of instrument with the Secretary-General of the Coun-

cil of Europe: 2 July 2004

Date of effect: 1 November 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Council of Europe, 17 August 2004

Ratification

The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Deposit of instrument with the Secretary-General of the Coun-

cil of Europe: 13 July 2004

Date of effect: 1 November 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Council of Europe, 17 August 2004

Participant Acceptance

Albania 10 Oct 2003 A

Croatia 28 Nov 2003 A

Cyprus 3 Aug 2000 A

European Community 27 Jul 2000 A

France 30 Oct 2002 A

Greece 29 Aug 2002 A

Italy 23 Aug 2000 A

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 23 Dec 2003 A

Malta 23 Dec 1999 A

Monaco 12 Jun 2001 A

Romania 1 Oct 2003 A

Serbia and Montenegro 8 Jan 2003 A

Slovenia 29 Apr 2004 A

Spain 15 Feb 2002 A

Tunisia 30 Jun 2003 A

Turkey 5 Jun 2000 A

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Territorial application

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (in

respect of: Akrotiri and Dhekelia)

Notification effected with the Secretary-General of the Council

of Europe: 1 April 2004

Date of effect: 1 August 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Council of Europe, 17 August 2004

Territorial application

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (in

respect of: Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey)

Notification effected with the Secretary-General of the Council

of Europe: 16 April 2004

Date of effect: 1 August 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations:

Council of Europe, 17 August 2004

No. 3511. Multilateral

Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of

Armed Conflict. The Hague, 14 May 1954

Accession

Eritrea

Deposit of instrument with the Director-General of the United Na-

tions Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization: 6 Au-

gust 2004

Date of effect: 6 November 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: United

Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 23

August 2004

Second Protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protec-

tion of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. The

Hague, 26 March 1999

Ratification

Switzerland

Deposit of instrument with the Director-General of the United

Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization:

9 July 2004

Date of effect: 9 October 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Unit-

ed Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organiza-

tion, 18 August 2004

Ratification

Ecuador

Deposit of instrument with the Director-General of the United

Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization:

2 August 2004

Date of effect: 2 November 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Unit-

ed Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organiza-

tion, 20 August 2004

No. 4565. Multilateral

European Agreement on regulations governing the movement of per-

sons between Member States of the Council of Europe. Paris, 13

December 1957

Declaration

Germany

Receipt by the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe: 18

June 2004

Date of effect: 18 June 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: Coun-

cil of Europe, 17 August 2004

No. 4789. Multilateral

Agreement concerning the Adoption of Uniform Technical Prescrip-

tions for Wheeled Vehicles, Equipment and Parts which can be fit-

ted 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

Regulation No. 12. Uniform provisions concerning the approval of

vehicles with regard to the protection of the driver against the

steering mechanism in the event of impact. 1 July 1969

Application of regulation

Japan

Notification effected with the Secretary-General of the United

Nations: 2 August 2004

Date of effect: 1 October 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex

officio, 2 August 2004

Regulation No. 48. Uniform provisions concerning the approval of

vehicles with regard to the installation of lighting and light-signal-

ling devices. 1 January 1982

Application of regulation

Japan

Notification effected with the Secretary-General of the United

Nations: 2 August 2004

Date of effect: 1 October 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex

officio, 2 August 2004

Regulation No. 104. Uniform provisions concerning the approval of

retro-reflective markings for heavy and long vehicles and their

trailers. 15 January 1998

Application of regulation

Japan

Notification effected with the Secretary-General of the United

Nations: 2 August 2004

Date of effect: 1 October 2004

Registration with the Secretariat of the United Nations: ex

officio, 2 August 2004

* Amendments to Regulation No. 110. Uniform provisions concern-

ing the approval of: I. Specific components of motor vehicles us-