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IEA ID# Date IEA Signed (& terminated) IEA Name Signature (by country) Ratification (or similar) Ratification type In force Withdrawal Rejoining after 1st withdrawal In force by tacit acceptance (state joined after amendment)
8838 2016-11-15 Framework Agreement on the establishment of the International Solar Alliance 2018-4-16 2019-3-30 Ratification 2019-4-29
5046 2015-12-12 Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 2016-4-22 2016-11-18 Ratification 2016-12-18
4971 2013-10-10 Minamata Convention on Mercury 2013-10-10 2018-3-23 Ratification 2018-6-21
5007 2012-06-20 Agreement on the establishment of the Global Green Growth Institute 2012-6-20 2013-5-28 Ratification 2013-6-27
4558 2009-01-26 Statute of the International Renewable Energy Agency 2009-6-26 2012-4-10 Ratification 2012-5-10
4500 2007-05-18 International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks 2012-11-30 Accession 2015-4-14
4249 2006-01-27 International Tropical Timber Agreement 2007-12-21 2009-3-5 Ratification 2011-12-7
4298 2004-02-13 International Convention For The Control And Management Of Ships' Ballast Water And Sediments 2022-5-26 Accession 2022-8-26
4440 2003-11-06 European Convention For The Protection Of Animals During International Transport (Revised) 2003-11-6
4963 2003-08-28 Convention On The European Forest Institute 2003-8-28 2007-11-16 Ratification 2008-1-15
4439 2003-05-21 World Health Organization Framework Convention On Tobacco Control 2003-6-16 2004-12-16 Ratification 2005-3-16
4622 2003-05-21 Framework Agreement on a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme in the Russian Federation 2003-5-21 2006-5-6
3337 2001-03-23 International Convention On Civil Liability For Bunker Oil Pollution Damage 2001-3-23 2006-6-29 Ratification 2008-11-21
3342 2001-06-19 Agreement On The Conservation Of Albatrosses And Petrels 2001-6-19 2004-4-2 Ratification 2004-7-1
3345 2001-10-05 International Convention On The Control Of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems On Ships 2010-9-7
3341 2001-05-22 Convention On Persistent Organic Pollutants 2001-12-11 2005-1-17 Ratification 2005-4-17
3346 2001-11-03 International Treaty On Plant Genetic Resources For Food And Agriculture 2002-6-6 2004-3-31 Ratification 2004-6-29
3338 2001-04-20 Convention On The Conservation And Management Of Fishery Resources In The South East Atlantic Ocean 2001-4-20
3330 2000-10-20 European Landscape Convention 2006-2-21 2006-11-21 Ratification 2007-3-1
3289 1998-09-10 Convention On The Prior Informed Consent Procedure For Certain Hazardous Chemicals And Pesticides In International Trade 1998-9-11 2004-6-17 Ratification 2004-9-15
3288 1998-06-25 Convention On Access To Information, Public Participation In Decision-Making And Access To Justice In Environmental Matters 1998-6-25 2005-2-23 Ratification 2005-5-24
3261 1997-05-21 Convention On The Law Of The Non-Navigational Uses Of International Watercourses 2013-12-13 Accession 2014-8-17
3264 1997-09-05 Joint Convention On The Safety Of Spent Fuel Management And On The Safety Of Radioactive Waste Management 1997-9-29 2001-3-12 Ratification 2001-6-18
3240 1996-05-03 International Convention On Liability And Compensation For Damage In Connection With The Carriage Of Hazardous And Noxious Substances By Sea 1996-5-3
3249 1996-09-10 Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty 1996-9-24 1998-4-6 Ratification
3216 1996-08-15 Agreement On The Conservation Of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds 1996-9-23 1999-2-22 Ratification 1999-11-1
3221 1995-08-04 Agreement For The Implementation Of The Law Of The Sea Convention Relating To The Conservation And Management Of Straddling Fish Stocks And Highly Migratory Fish Stocks 1995-12-4 2001-12-10 Ratification 2002-1-9
3188 1994-06-17 Convention To Combat Desertification In Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought And/Or Desertification, Particularly In Africa 1994-10-14 1996-10-18 Ratification 1997-1-16
3202 1994-12-17 Energy Charter Treaty 1994-12-17 1996-12-13 Ratification 1998-4-16
3176 1994-01-26
(terminated: 2011-12-07) 		International Tropical Timber Agreement 1996-5-13 1997-1-1
3193 1994-07-28 Agreement Relating To The Implementation Of Part XI Of The United Nations Convention On The Law Of The Sea 1994-7-29 1997-7-25 Ratification 1997-8-24
3197 1994-09-20 Convention On Nuclear Safety 1994-9-20 1996-1-17 Ratification 1996-10-24
3178 1994-04-15 Agreement Establishing The World Trade Organization 1994-4-15 1994-12-30 Ratification 1995-1-1
4580 1994-04-15 World Trade Organization Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures 1995-1-1
3149 1993-01-13 Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production, Stockpiling And Use Of Chemical Weapons And On Their Destruction 1993-1-13 1996-5-13 Ratification 1997-4-29
3173 1993-11-24 Agreement To Promote Compliance With International Conservation And Management Measures By Fishing Vessels On The High Seas 2021-1-1 Acceptance 2021-1-1
3174 1993-11-25 Agreement For The Establishment Of The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission 1995-3-31 Acceptance 1996-3-27
3161 1993-06-16 Agreement Establishing The South Pacific Regional Environment Programme 1993-6-16 2012-11-17 Accession 2012-12-17
3128 1992-06-05 Convention On Biological Diversity 1992-6-12 1994-6-3 Ratification 1994-9-1
3126 1992-05-09 United Nations Framework Convention On Climate Change 1992-6-12 1993-12-8 Ratification 1996-3-21
3118 1992-03-17 Agreement On The Conservation Of Small Cetaceans Of The Baltic And North Seas 1992-4-16 1993-7-13 Ratification 1994-3-29
3135 1992-09-22 Convention For The Protection Of The Marine Environment Of The North East Atlantic 1992-9-22 1997-7-15 Ratification 1998-3-25
3116 1992-03-17 Convention On The Protection And Use Of Transboundary Watercourses And International Lakes 1992-3-18
3117 1992-03-17 Convention On The Transboundary Effects Of Industrial Accidents 1992-3-18 2002-8-5 Ratification 2002-11-3
3106 1991-12-04 Agreement On The Conservation Of Populations of European Bats 1991-12-4 1992-9-9 Ratification 1994-1-16
3086 1991-02-25 Convention On Environmental Impact Assessment In A Transboundary Context 1991-2-26 1997-10-10 Ratification 1998-1-8
3083 1990-11-30 International Convention On Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response And Cooperation 1997-9-16 Accession 1997-12-16
3042 1989-03-22 Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal 1989-10-6 1994-2-7 Ratification 1994-5-8
3841 1989-04-28 International Convention On Salvage 1989-4-28 1994-9-29 Ratification 1996-7-14
3031 1988-06-02 Convention On The Regulation Of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities 1989-3-22
2999 1986-03-18 European Convention For The Protection Of Vertebrate Animals Used For Experimental And Other Scientific Purposes 1986-3-18 1999-12-17 Ratification 2000-7-1
3003 1986-09-26 Convention On Early Notification Of A Nuclear Accident 1986-9-26 1990-2-9 Ratification 1990-3-12
3004 1986-09-26 Convention On Assistance In The Case Of A Nuclear Accident Or Radiological Emergency 1986-9-26 1990-2-9 Ratification 1990-3-12
3005 1986-11-24 Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region 1987-7-16
2988 1985-06-26
(terminated: 2007-06-19) 		Agreement Establishing An International Foot And Mouth Disease Vaccine Bank 1985-6-26 1985-6-26 2007-6-19
2982 1985-03-22 Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer 1985-5-20 1987-5-15 Ratification 1988-9-22
2973 1984-08-03 Provisional Understanding Regarding Deep Seabed Matters 1984-8-3 Definitive signature 1984-9-2
2953 1983-03-24 Convention For The Protection And Development Of The Marine Environment Of The Wider Caribbean Region 1983-3-24 1986-2-28 Ratification 1986-10-11
2965 1983-11-18
(terminated: 1997-01-01) 		International Tropical Timber Agreement 1984-6-29 1985-4-1 Ratification 1985-4-1
2962 1983-09-13 Agreement For Cooperation In Dealing With Pollution Of The North Sea By Oil And Other Harmful Substances 1983-9-13 1985-5-21 Ratification 1989-9-1
2947 1982-12-10 United Nations Convention On The Law Of The Sea 1997-7-25 Accession 1997-8-25
2914 1980-05-20 Convention On The Conservation Of Antarctic Marine Living Resources 1980-9-11 1981-8-31 Ratification 1982-4-7
2911 1980-03-03 Convention On The Physical Protection Of Nuclear Material 1980-6-13 1991-9-6 Ratification 1991-10-6
2896 1979-06-23 Convention On The Conservation Of Migratory Species Of Wild Animals 1979-6-23 1985-7-23 Ratification 1985-10-1
2892 1979-05-10 European Convention For The Protection Of Animals For Slaughter 1979-5-10
2902 1979-09-19 Convention On The Conservation Of European Wildlife And Natural Habitats 1979-9-19 1982-5-28 Ratification 1982-9-1
2905 1979-11-28 International Plant Protection Convention (1979 Revised Text) 1991-4-4
2904 1979-11-13 Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution 1979-11-13 1982-7-15 Ratification 1983-3-16
2884 1978-07-07 International Convention On Standards Of Training, Certification And Watchkeeping For Seafarers 1979-11-30 1980-11-28 Ratification 1984-4-28
2866 1977-05-18 Convention On The Prohibition Of Military Or Any Other Hostile Use Of Environmental Modification Techniques 1977-5-18 1978-5-16 Ratification 1978-10-5
2863 1977-04-28 Treaty On The International Recognition Of The Deposit Of Microorganisms For The Purposes Of Patent Procedure 1977-4-28 1980-9-29 Ratification 1980-12-29
3628 1977-06-20 Convention Concerning The Protection Of Workers Against Occupational Hazards In The Working Environment Due To Air Pollution, Noise And Vibration 1979-3-8 Ratification 1980-3-8
2865 1977-05-01 Convention On Civil Liability For Oil Pollution Damage Resulting From Exploration For And Exploitation Of Seabed Mineral Resources 1977-5-4
2845 1976-03-10 European Convention For The Protection Of Animals Kept For Farming Purposes 1976-3-10 1979-1-8 Ratification 1979-7-9
2836 1976-05-20 Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme 1976-5-20 1976-5-20
2846 1976-05-05 Agreement Regarding Monitoring Of The Stratosphere 1976-5-5 1976-5-5
2835 1974-11-18 Agreement On An International Energy Programme 1974-11-18 1976-1-19
2830 1974-03-15
(terminated: 1974-12-31) 		Agreement Between The United Kingdom, Norway And The Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics On The Regulation Of The Fishing Of North-East Arctic (Arcto-Norwegian) Cod 1974-3-15 1974-3-15
2832 1974-06-04
(terminated: 1998-03-25) 		Convention On The Prevention Of Marine Pollution From Land-Based Sources 1974-6-11 1978-3-3 Ratification 1978-5-6
2814 1973-03-03 Convention On International Trade In Endangered Species Of Wild Fauna And Flora 1973-3-3 1976-8-2 Ratification 1976-10-31
2828 1973-12-18 Arrangement Relating To Fisheries In Waters Surrounding The Faeroe Island 1973-12-18 1974-1-1
2826 1973-11-02 International Convention For The Prevention Of Pollution From Ships 1974-2-14 1980-5-22 Ratification 1983-10-2
2808 1972-06-01 Convention For The Conservation Of Antarctic Seals 1972-6-9 1974-9-10 Ratification 1978-3-11
2807 1972-04-10 Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction 1972-4-10 1975-3-26 Ratification 1975-3-26
2813 1972-12-29 Convention On The Prevention Of Marine Pollution By Dumping Of Wastes And Other Matter 1975-11-17 1975-12-17
2802 1972-02-15
(terminated: 1998-03-25) 		Convention For The Prevention Of Marine Pollution By Dumping From Ships And Aircraft 1972-2-15 1975-6-30 Ratification 1975-7-30
2812 1972-11-23 Convention For The Protection Of The World Cultural And Natural Heritage 1984-5-29 Ratification 1984-8-29
2800 1971-12-18
(terminated: 2002-05-24) 		International Convention On The Establishment Of An International Fund For Compensation For Oil Pollution Damage 1971-12-18 1976-4-2 Ratification 1978-10-16 1998-5-15
2793 1971-02-02 Convention On Wetlands Of International Importance Especially As Waterfowl Habitat 1973-9-6 1976-1-5 Ratification 1976-5-5
2776 1969-06-09
(terminated: 1989-09-01) 		Agreement For Cooperation In Dealing With Pollution Of The North Sea By Oil 1969-6-9 1969-6-9 Definitive signature 1969-8-9
2785 1969-11-29
(terminated: 1998-05-16) 		International Convention On Civil Liability For Oil Pollution Damage 1969-11-29 1975-3-17 Ratification 1975-6-19 1998-5-15
2784 1969-11-29 International Convention Relating To Intervention On The High Seas In Cases Of Oil Pollution Casualties 1969-11-29 1975-5-6
2773 1968-12-13 European Convention For The Protection Of Animals During International Transport 1969-2-26 1974-1-9 Ratification 1974-7-1
2770 1968-09-16 European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products 1968-9-16 1968-9-16 Ratification 1971-2-16
2757 1967-05-03 Convention On The International Hydrographic Organization 1967-5-3 Definitive signature 1970-9-22
2758 1967-06-01 Convention On The Conduct Of Fishing Operations In The North Atlantic 1967-10-9 1970-6-2 Ratification 1976-9-26
2751 1966-05-14 International Convention For The Conservation Of Atlantic Tunas 1995-11-10 Accession 1995-11-10 1997-11-14 1998-1-19
2735 1964-03-09 European Fisheries Convention 1964-4-9 1966-3-15 2017-7-3
4244 1964-03-09 Agreement As To Transitional Rights Between the Government of Ireland on the one hand, and the Governments of Belgium, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Island on the other 1964-3-9 1964-3-18 2017-7-3
4117 1964-03-09 Agreement As To Transitional Rights Between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on the one hand, and the Governments of Belgium, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Ireland, and the Netherlands on the other 1964-3-9 1964-3-18 2017-7-3
2736 1964-03-31 Indus Basin Development Fund (Supplemental) Agreement 1964-4-6 1964-4-6
2741 1964-09-12 Convention For The International Council For The Exploration Of The Sea 1964-9-12 1965-5-4 Ratification 1968-7-22
2721 1963-05-21 Convention On Civil Liability For Nuclear Damage 1964-11-11
2730 1963-10-28 Agreement Concerning An International Observer Scheme For Factory Ships Engaged In Pelagic Whaling In The Antarctic 1963-10-28 1963-12-20 Acceptance 1964-4-13
2726 1963-08-05 Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests In The Atmosphere, In Outer Space And Under Water 1963-8-5 1963-10-10 Ratification 1963-10-10
2717 1963-01-31 Convention Supplementary To The Paris Convention On Third Party Liability In The Field Of Nuclear Energy 1963-1-31 1966-3-24 Ratification 1974-12-4
3394 1962-06-06 Arrangements For The Regulation Of Antarctic Pelagic Whaling 1962-6-6 1962-11-27 Ratification 1963-4-13
2702 1961-12-02
(terminated: 1988-11-08) 		International Convention For The Protection Of New Varieties Of Plants 1962-11-26 1965-9-17 Ratification 1968-8-10
2694 1960-09-19 Indus Basin Development Fund Agreement 1960-9-19 1961-1-12
2696 1960-12-14
(terminated: 1999-11-16) 		Statutes Of The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission 1961-11-1
2693 1960-07-29 Convention On Third Party Liability In The Field Of Nuclear Energy 1960-7-29 1966-2-23 Ratification 1968-4-1
2688 1959-12-01 Antarctic Treaty 1959-12-1 1960-5-31 Ratification 1961-6-23
2686 1959-11-18 Agreement For The Establishment On A Permanent Basis Of A Latin-American Forest Research And Training Institute 1961-3-17 Acceptance 1961-3-17
2680 1959-01-24
(terminated: 1982-03-17) 		Northeast Atlantic Fisheries Convention 1959-1-24 1959-8-27 Ratification 1963-6-27 1977-12-31
2687 1959-11-19 Convention Placing The International Poplar Commission Within The Framework Of The Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations 1962-4-3 Acceptance 1962-4-3
2672 1958-04-29 Convention On The Continental Shelf 1958-9-9 1964-5-11 Ratification 1964-6-10
2674 1958-04-29 Convention On The High Seas 1958-9-9 1960-3-14 Ratification 1962-9-30
2675 1958-04-29 Convention On Fishing And Conservation Of The Living Resources Of The High Seas 1958-9-9 1960-3-14 Ratification 1966-3-20
2670 1957-12-20 Convention On The Establishment Of A Security Control In The Field Of Nuclear Energy 1957-12-20 1958-5-10 Ratification 1959-7-22
2663 1956-02-27 Plant Protection Agreement For The Asia And Pacific Region 1956-3-29 1956-12-3 Ratification 1956-12-31 2009-8-4
4106 1955-06-03
(terminated: 1976-09-26) 		Agreement relating to the International Convention for Regulating the Police of the North Seas Fishery 1955-6-3 1958-1-13 Ratification 1958-6-20 1964-5-15
2650 1954-05-12
(terminated: 1983-10-02) 		International Convention For The Prevention Of Pollution Of The Sea By Oil 1954-5-12 1955-5-6 Ratification 1958-7-26
2652 1954-07-29
(terminated: 1967-09-13) 		Phytosanitary Convention For Africa South Of The Sahara 1954-7-29 1954-12-14 Ratification 1956-6-15 1964-6-11
2648 1953-12-11 Constitution Of The European Commission For The Control Of Foot And Mouth Disease 1953-12-11 1954-6-12
2641 1952-05-15 African Migratory Locust Convention 1952-5-15 1953-5-21 Ratification 1955-7-13
2634 1951-04-18 Convention For The Establishment Of The European And Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization 1951-4-18 1951-4-18 Definitive signature 1953-11-1
2636 1951-12-06 International Plant Protection Convention 1951-12-6 1953-9-7 Ratification 1953-9-7
2630 1949-09-24 Agreement For The Establishment of a General Fisheries Council for the Mediterranean 1949-9-24 1950-11-20 Acceptance 1952-2-20 1968-6-25
2626 1949-02-22 International Convention For The Permanent Control Of Outbreak Areas Of The Red Locust 1949-2-22 1949-4-14 Ratification 1949-6-30
2625 1949-02-08
(terminated: 1979-01-01) 		International Convention For The Northwest Atlantic Fisheries 1949-2-8 1950-7-3
2624 1948-02-26 Agreement For The Establishment Of The Indo-Pacific Fisheries Commission 1948-2-26 1949-2-28
2621 1946-12-02 International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling 1946-12-2 1947-6-17 Ratification 1948-11-10
2619 1946-04-05
(terminated: 1963-06-27) 		Convention For The Regulation Of The Meshes Of Fishing Nets And The Size Limits Of Fish 1946-4-5 1953-4-5
2617 1945-10-16 Constitution Of The Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations 1945-10-16
2612 1937-06-08 International Agreement For The Regulation Of Whaling 1937-6-8 1937-10-25 Ratification 1938-5-7 1949-7-1
2611 1937-03-23
(terminated: 1953-04-05) 		Convention For The Regulation Of The Meshes Of Fishing Nets And The Size Limits Of Fish 1937-3-23 1938-6-30 Ratification
2609 1933-11-08 Convention Relative To The Preservation Of Fauna And Flora In Their Natural State 1933-11-8 1935-4-9 Acceptance 1936-1-14
2607 1931-09-24 Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling 1931-9-24 1934-10-18 Ratification 1935-1-16
2602 1924-01-25 International Agreement For The Creation Of An International Office For Dealing With Contagious Diseases Of Animals 1924-1-25 1925-7-11 Ratification 1925-7-11
2601 1923-12-09 Convention Relating To The Development Of Hydraulic Power Affecting More Than One State 1923-12-9 1925-6-30
2598 1920-02-09 Treaty Concerning The Archipelago Of Spitsbergen 1920-2-9 1923-12-29 Ratification 1925-8-14
4413 1919-09-10 Convention of Saint-Germain-En-Laye Revising the General Act of Berlin, February 26,1885, and the General Act and Declaration of Brussels, July 2,1890 (relating to Congo River Basin) 1919-9-10 1920-7-31 Ratification 1920-7-31
2597 1911-07-07 Convention Respecting Measures For The Preservation And Protection Of The Fur Seals In The North Pacific Ocean 1911-7-7 1911-8-25 Ratification 1911-12-15
2594 1900-05-19 Convention Designed To Ensure The Conservation Of Various Species Of Wild Animals In Africa, Which Are Useful To Man Or Inoffensive 1900-5-19
4059 1887-11-16
(terminated: 1976-09-26) 		Convention respecting the Liquor Traffic in the North Sea 1887-11-16 1894-5-25
2227 1885-02-26 General Act Of The Conference At Berlin Of The Plenipotentiaries Of Great Britain, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden And Norway, Turkey, And The United States Respecting: (1) Freedom Of Trade In The Basin Of The Congo; (2) The Slave Trade; (3) Neutrality Of The Territories In The Basin Of The Congo; (4) Navigation Of The Congo; (5) Navigation Of The Niger; And (6) Rules For Future Occupation On The Coast Of The African Continent 1885-2-26 1886-4-19
4054 1882-05-06
(terminated: 1976-09-26) 		Convention for Regulating the Police of the North Sea Fisheries (Overfishing Convention) 1882-5-6 1884-3-15 Ratification 1884-5-15 1963-4-26
4060 1876-10-28 Treaty concerning the Jan Mayen Seal Fishery 1876-11-28 1877-1-1
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