Ratified and Non-Ratified Conventions by Country

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Ratified Conventions

Cameroon

Convention

Date of deposit

Type of deposit

Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict with Regulations for the Execution of the Convention. The Hague, 14 May 1954.

12/10/1961

Accession

Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. The Hague, 14 May 1954.

12/10/1961

Accession

Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials, with Annexes A to E and Protocol annexed. Florence, 17 June 1950.

15/05/1964

Accession

Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property. Paris, 14 November 1970.

24/05/1972

Ratification

Universal Copyright Convention, with Appendix Declaration relating to Article XVII and Resolution concerning Article XI. Geneva, 6 September 1952.

01/02/1973 ¹

Accession

Universal Copyright Convention as revised on 24 July 1971, with Appendix Declaration relating to Article XVII and Resolution concerning Article XI. Paris, 24 July 1971.

01/02/1973

Accession

Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. Paris, 16 November 1972.

07/12/1982

Ratification

Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat. Ramsar, 2 February 1971.^*

20/03/2006

Accession

Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. Paris, 20 October 2005

22/11/2006

Accession

International Convention against Doping in Sport. Paris, 19 October 2005

15/10/2007

Accession

Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. Paris, 17 October 2003.

09/10/2012

Ratification

¹Date upon which an instrument of accession to the Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris on 24 July 1971 was deposited on behalf of the State in question. In accordance with Article IX(3) of that Convention, such accession also constitutes accession to this Convention.

^*The States marked with an asterisk have accepted the amendments to Articles 6 and 7 of the Convention adopted by the Extraordinary Conference of the Contracting Parties (Regina, Canada, 1987). These amendments entered into force on 1 May 1994.