Conventions ratified

 

ConventionDate and place of adoptionDate of depositType of instrumentThemeReporting
Protocol to amend articles 6 and 7 of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat.
28 May 1987, Regina Canada
20 January 1989
RatificationNatural Sciences
Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education
25 November 2019, Paris France
8 June 2020
ApprovalEducation
Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
20 October 2005, Paris France
17 January 2007
RatificationCultureReporting page
International Convention against Doping in Sport
19 October 2005, Paris France
13 January 2006
RatificationSocial & Human Sciences
Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
17 October 2003, Paris France
17 January 2007
RatificationCulture
Second Protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict
26 March 1999, The Hague Netherlands
5 September 2016
AccessionCulture
Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region
11 April 1997, Lisbon Portugal
29 April 1999
RatificationEducation
Protocol 2 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention as revised on 24 July 1971 concerning the application of that Convention to works of certain international organizations
24 July 1971, Paris France
13 August 1974
RatificationCulture
Protocol 1 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention as revised on 24 July 1971 concerning the application of that Convention to the work of stateless persons and refugees
24 July 1971, Paris France
13 August 1974
RatificationCulture
Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms against Unauthorized Duplication of their Phonograms
29 October 1971, Geneva Switzerland
10 April 1978
RatificationCulture
Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
16 November 1972, Paris France
12 May 1977
RatificationCulture
Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees concerning Higher Education in the States belonging to the Europe Region
21 December 1979, Paris France
2 June 1988
RatificationEducation
Universal Copyright Convention as revised on 24 July 1971, with Appendix Declaration relating to Article XVII and Resolution concerning Article XI
24 July 1971, Paris France
7 May 1974
RatificationCulture
Protocol to amend the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat
3 December 1982, Paris France
3 December 1982
Signature without reservation as to ratificationNatural Sciences
Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat.
2 February 1971, Ramsar , Iran (Islamic Republic of)
9 July 1974
Signature without reservation as to ratificationNatural Sciences
Agreement for Facilitating the International Circulation of Visual and Auditory Materials of an Educational, Scientific and Cultural character with Protocol of Signature and model form of certificate provided for in Article IV
10 December 1948, Beyrouth Lebanon
12 January 1950
AcceptanceCulture
Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property.
14 November 1970, Paris France
16 February 2007
RatificationCultureReporting page
Protocol Instituting a Conciliation and Good Offices Commission to be Responsible for Seeking the Settlement of any Disputes which may Arise between States Parties to the Convention against Discrimination in Education
10 December 1962, Paris France
19 September 1968
AcceptanceEducation
International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations
26 October 1961, Rome Italy
10 April 1978
AccessionCulture
Convention against Discrimination in Education
14 December 1960, Paris France
8 January 1963
RatificationEducation
Convention concerning the Exchange of Official Publications and Government Documents between States
3 December 1958, Paris France
19 September 1968
AcceptanceCulture
Convention concerning the International Exchange of Publications
3 December 1958, Paris France
19 September 1968
AcceptanceCulture
Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict
14 May 1954, The Hague Netherlands
19 September 1961
RatificationCulture
Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict with Regulations for the Execution of the Convention
14 May 1954, The Hague Netherlands
19 September 1961
RatificationCulture
Protocol 3 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the effective date of instruments of ratification or acceptance of or accession to that Convention
6 September 1952, Geneva Switzerland
23 October 1962
RatificationCulture
Protocol 2 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the application of that Convention to the works of certain international organizations
6 September 1952, Geneva Switzerland
23 October 1962
RatificationCulture
Protocol 1 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the application of that Convention to the works of stateless persons and refugees
6 September 1952, Geneva Switzerland
23 October 1962
RatificationCulture
Universal Copyright Convention, with Appendix Declaration relating to Article XVII and Resolution concerning Article XI
6 September 1952, Geneva Switzerland
23 October 1962
RatificationCulture
Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials, with Annexes A to E and Protocol annexed.
17 June 1950, Florence Italy
2 April 1959
AccessionCulture

Non-ratified Conventions

ConventionDate and place of AdoptionThemeReporting
Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas, and Degrees in Higher Education in Asia and the Pacific
16 December 1983, Bangkok Thailand
Education
Convention on Technical and Vocational Education
10 November 1989, Paris France
Education
Asia-Pacific Regional Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications in Higher Education
26 November 2011, Tokyo , Japan
Education
Revised Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees and Other Academic Qualifications in Higher Education in African States
12 December 2014, Addis-Abeba Ethiopia
Education
Protocol to the Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials, with Annexes A to H
26 November 1976, Nairobi Kenya
Culture
Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage
2 November 2001, Paris France
CultureReporting page
Convention relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite
21 May 1974, Brussels Belgium
Communication & Information
Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
19 July 1974, Mexico City , Mexico
Education
International Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in the Arab and European States bordering on the Mediterranean
17 December 1976, Nice France
Education
Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
13 July 2019, Buenos Aires Argentina
Education
Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in the Arab States
22 December 1978, Paris France
Education
Multilateral Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation of Copyright Royalties, with model bilateral agreement and additional Protocol
13 December 1979, Madrid Spain
Culture
Revised Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in the Arab States
2 February 2022, Paris France
Education
Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees and other Academic Qualifications in Higher Education in the African States
5 December 1981, Arusha United Republic of Tanzania
Education