No

Convention, Treaty and Protocol and Place and Year of Signing

Signed

Ratified or Accessed

Being Ratified

1.

International Plant Protection Convention (Rome, 1951)

01.09.78

2.

International Convention for the Prevention of

Pollution of the Sea by Oil (London, 1954 (as amended on I I April 1962 and 21 October 1969.)

28.12.81

(entry into force)

3.

Plant Protection Agreement for the South East Asia and Pacific Region (as amended) (Rome, 1956.)

04.12.74 (AC)

(entry into force)

4.

Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the

Atmosphere, in Outer Space and under Water (Moscow, 1963.)

13.03.85

5.

Treaty on Principles governing the Activities of

States in the Exploration and use of outer Space

Including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies

(London, Moscow, Washington, 1967.)

14.01.86 (AC)

6.

International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties (Brussels, 1969.)

04.02.82

(entry into force)

7.

Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar, 197 1) ("Ramsar Convention").

20.04.92

(ratified)

8.

Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, (Biological) and Toxic Weapons, and on Their Destruction (London, Moscow, Washington, 1972.)

13.03.85

9.

Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and natural Heritage (Paris, 1972.)

03.08.83

(Accepted)

03.11.83

(ratified)

10.

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and flora (Washington, 1973.) (“CITIES Convention”)

20.11.81

18.02.82

11

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Montego bay, 1982)

10.12.82

12,

Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (Vienna, 1985.)

02.08.90 (AC)

3 1. 1.0.90

(entry into force)

13.

Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Montreal 1987.)

02.08.90

31.10.90 (AC)

(entry into force)

14.

London Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (London, 1990. Copenhagen Amendment.)

18.03.94 (AC)

16.06.94

(entry into force)

15.

Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear

Accident (Vienna, 1986.)

07.01.88

(ratified)

07.02.88

(entry into force)

16.

Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident of Radiological Emergency (Vienna, 1986.)

07.01.88

(ratified)

07.02.88

(entry into force)

17.

Agreement on the Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia and the Pacific (Bangkok, 1988.)

15.05.90

(ratified)

18.

Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal (Basel, 1989.)

01.04.93 (AC)

19.

International Convention on Oil Pollution

Preparedness, Response and Cooperation (London, 1990.)

30.11.90

20.

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (New York,  1992)

09.06.92

16.02.94

21

Convention on Biological Diversity, (Rio De Janeiro, 1992)

05.06.92

20.03.94

22.

International Convention to Combat Desertification, (Paris 1994.)

21.06.94

Ratified by cabinet during October 1995.

Instrument has been sent by the Foreign Ministry very recently.

23.

Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques, (Geneva, 1976.)

-

03.10.79 (AC)

(entry into force)

24.

Agreement Relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 ish Stocks (New York, 1994.)

28.07.96

25.

Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 Relating to the Relating to the Conservtion and Mangament of Stradling Fish Stocks and Highly Migrationry Fish Stocks (New York, 1995.)

04.12.95

26.

Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction (Paris, 1993.)

14.01.93

27.

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa (Paris, 1994.)

14.10.94

26.01.96

28.

Convention on Nuclear Safety (Vienna, 1994.)

21.09.95

21.09.95 (AT)