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    Convention Date of deposit Type of deposit
    Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials, with Annexes A to E and Protocol annexed. Florence, 17 June 1950. 07/04/1953 Ratification
    Universal Copyright Convention, with Appendix Declaration relating to Article XVII and Resolution concerning Article XI. Geneva, 6 September 1952. 30/12/1955 Ratification
    Protocol 1 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the application of that Convention to the works of stateless persons and refugees. Geneva, 6 September 1952. 30/12/1955 Ratification
    Protocol 2 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the application of that Convention to the works of certain international organizations. Geneva, 6 September 1952. 30/12/1955 Ratification
    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. 15/05/1962 Accession
    Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. The Hague, 14 May 1954. 15/05/1962 Accession
    Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. Paris, 16 November 1972. 17/09/1975 Ratification
    Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat. Ramsar, 2 February 1971.* 16/01/1976 Ratification
    Protocol to amend the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat. Paris, 3 December 1982. 30/05/1984 Signature without reservation as to ratification
    Protocol to amend articles 6 and 7 of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat. Regina, Canada, 28 May 1987. 08/06/1989 Ratification
    Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees concerning Higher Education in the States belonging to the Europe Region. Paris, 21 December 1979. 16/05/1991 Ratification
    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. 21/06/1993 Ratification
    Protocol 1 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention as revised on 24 July 1971 concerning the application of that Convention to work of stateless persons and refugees. Paris, 24 July 1971. 21/06/1993 Ratification
    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. Paris, 24 July 1971. 21/06/1993 Ratification
    International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations. Rome, 26 October 1961. 24/06/1993 Accession
    Convention relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite. Brussels, 21 May 1974. 24/06/1993 Ratification
    Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms against Unauthorized Duplication of their Phonograms. Geneva, 29 October 1971. 24/06/1993 Ratification
    Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region. Lisbon, 11 April 1997. 24/03/1998 Signature without reservation as to ratification
    Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property. Paris, 14 November 1970. 03/10/2003 Acceptance
    Second Protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. The Hague, 26 March 1999. 09/07/2004 Ratification
    Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. Paris, 17 October 2003. 16/07/2008 Ratification
    Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. Paris, 20 October 2005 16/07/2008 Ratification
    International Convention against Doping in Sport. Paris, 19 October 2005 23/10/2008 Accession

    *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.


       
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