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• Genocide Convention
  ...countries are advised to prevent and punish actions of genocide in war and in peacetime. The number of states that have ratified the convention is curren ...nt to destroy.22|intent to destroy]], [[Genocide#.22In part.22|in whole or in part]], a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such:
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• Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
  | caption =Participation in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ...|#000080|Recognized nuclear weapon state [[Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties|acceders]]}}
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• Biological Weapons Convention
  | caption = Participation in the Biological Weapons Convention ...er 2013}}</ref> was opened for signature on 10 April 1972 and entered into force 26 March 1975 when twenty-two governments had deposited their instruments o
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• Minimum Age Convention, 1973
  ...e convention (number C138 of ILO) replaces several similar ILO conventions in specific fields of labour. ...only possible after [[tripartite consultation]]s (if such a system exists in the ratifying country).
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• Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention
  ...hat it may be possible to adopt one or several international Conventions." In closing, the preamble states the date of adoption: July 9, 1948. ...pair, nor shall it be so applied as to impair, the guarantees provided for in this Convention." Finally, article 9 states that these provisions are appli
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• Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949
  ...union members to organise independently, without interference by employers in article 1 to 3. Second, articles 4 to 6 require the positive creation of ri ...own establishment, functioning or administration. Article 2(2) prohibits, in particular, unions being dominated by employers through "financial or other
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• Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention (Revised), 2003
  |name= Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention (Revised), 2003 |adopt= June 19, 2003
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• Maternity Protection Convention, 2000
  |force= February 7, 2002 |next= [[Safety and Health in Agriculture Convention, 2001]]
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• International Convention on Load Lines
  ...and certification requirement of the 1966 Convention with those contained in the [[International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea]] (SOLAS) and ...lassification societies]] which issue International Load Line Certificates in accordance with the legislation of participating States.
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• Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution
  The convention opened for signature on 1979-11-13 and entered into force on 1983-03-16. ...Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe'').<ref>EMEP History and Structure, [http://www.emep.int/index.html
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• Aarhus Convention
  ...Europe and Central Asia. The EU has begun applying Aarhus-type principles in its legislation, notably the [[Water Framework Directive]] (Directive 2000/ ...garding access to information, public participation and access to justice, in governmental decision-making processes on matters concerning the local, nat
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• Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
  ...is an international [[environmental law|environmental]] [[treaty]], signed in 2001 and effective from May 2004, that aims to eliminate or restrict the pr ...to be taken on POPs, which it defined as "chemical substances that persist in the environment, [[Bioaccumulation|bio-accumulate]] through the [[food web]
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• Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
  ...possible" after harvest to prevent [[Pharmaceutical diversion|diversion]] into the illicit market.<!--Source: Article 23--></div> | date_effective = 8 August 1975 <ref name="un-treaties">[http://treaties.un.org/Pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=VI-18&chapter=6&lang=en U
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• Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals
  ...or road traffic ([[road signs]], [[traffic lights]] and [[road marking]]s) in use internationally. ...oncluded in Vienna on 8 November 1968 and [[Coming into force|entered into force]] on 6 June 1978. This conference also produced the [[Vienna Convention on
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• Registration Convention
  | long_name = Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space ...n 1976. As of November 2016, it has been ratified by 63 states.<ref>http://treaties.un.org/doc/Publication/CN/2013/CN.181.2013-Eng.pdf</ref>
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• Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
  | date_effective = 11 September 2003 ...a supplement to the [[Convention on Biological Diversity]] effective since 2003. The Biosafety Protocol seeks to protect [[biodiversity|biological diversit
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• Apostille Convention
  ...legend|#992200|State parties for which the convention has not entered into force}} ...la légalisation des actes publics étrangers|French]] <small>(prevailing in case of divergence)</small><br> and English
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• Cape Town Treaty
  | long_name = Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment | wikisource =Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment
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• Energy Charter Treaty
  ...nt which establishes a multilateral framework for cross-border cooperation in the [[energy industry]]. The treaty covers all aspects of commercial energy ...of the [[Soviet Union]] and Eastern Europe at the end of the [[Cold War]] into the broader European and world markets. Its role however extends beyond Eas
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• Framework Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Caspian Sea
  ...ref> The Framework Convention, also called Tehran Convention, entered into force on 12 August 2006.<ref>[http://www.caspianenvironment.org/newsite/Conventio ...dredging and construction of dams.<ref>[http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2003/unep178.doc.htm UNEP Press-release]</ref>
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• MARPOL 73/78
  ...n. The objective of this convention is to preserve the marine environment in an attempt to completely eliminate pollution by oil and other harmful subst ...ogy|website = MAX1 Studies|accessdate = 2015-07-15}}</ref> It entered into force on 2 October 1983. As of April 2016, 154 states, representing 98.7 per cent
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• United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime
  | date_effective = 29 September 2003 ...GANIZED CRIME AND THE PROTOCOLS THERETO|url=http://www.unodc.org/documents/treaties/UNTOC/Publications/TOC%20Convention/TOCebook-e.pdf|publisher=UNITED NATIONS
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• Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others
  |name = Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others ...natories of the convention. States parties in dark blue. State signatories in light blue
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• Convention on Biological Diversity
  ...ence of Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity in October in [[Nagoya]], Japan, the Nagoya Protocol was adopted.<ref name=autogenerated1 ...Programme]] (UNEP) Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts on Biological Diversity in November 1988. The subsequent year, the Ad Hoc Working Group of Technical a
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• Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
  ...= 123<ref name="disarmament.un.org">[http://disarmament.un.org/treaties/t/ccwc United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs: ''Convention on Prohi ...C'''), concluded at [[Geneva]] on October 10, 1980, and entered into force in December 1983, seeks to prohibit or restrict the use of certain [[conventio
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• Convention on Psychotropic Substances
  ...rate]]s, [[benzodiazepine]]s, and [[Psychedelic drug|psychedelics]] signed in [[Vienna]], [[Austria]] on 21 February 1971. The [[Single Convention on Nar ...ry on the Convention on Psychotropic Substances. The Commentary, published in 1976, is an invaluable aid to interpreting the treaty and constitutes a key
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• Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
  ...]], it applies to arbitrations which are not considered as domestic awards in the state where recognition and enforcement is sought. Though other interna ...esentative to the United Nations and [[Oscar Schachter]], a leading figure in international law who later taught at [[Columbia Law School]] and the Colum
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• Convention on the Rights of the Child
  ...ent of the implementation of the Convention and the status of child rights in their country. Their reports and the committee's written views and concerns ...Child] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140211151110/http://treaties.un.org/Pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=IV-11&chapter=4&lang=en |
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• Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents
  ...n signed in [[Helsinki]], [[Finland]], on 17 March 1992, that entered into force on 19 April 2000. The Convention is designed to protect people and the envi ...April 2016}} The Convention also encourages its Parties to help each other in the event of an accident, to cooperate on research and development, and to
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• Intergovernmental Agreement on the Asian Highway Network
  [[Category:United Nations treaties]] [[Category:Treaties concluded in 2003]]
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• International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
  ...he Covenant has 164 parties.<ref name=reservations>{{cite web |url=https://treaties.un.org/Pages/showDetails.aspx?objid=080000028002b6ed |title=UN Treaty Colle ...convention or covenant containing binding commitments. The former evolved into the UDHR and was adopted on 10 December 1948.<ref name=ohchr-fs2/>
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• Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict
  ...o the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict ...o the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in armed conflict
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• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
  ...nto the [[Female homicides in Ciudad Juárez|systematic killing of women]] in the Mexican city of [[Ciudad Juárez|Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua]]. ...and 108 [[Ratification|parties]].<ref name=parties>{{cite web |url=https://treaties.un.org/pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=IV-8-b&chapter=4&clang=_e
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• United Nations Convention against Corruption
  | date_drafted =31 October 2003 | date_signed = 9 December 2003
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• United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
  | name = United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances ...ate=May 18, 2005 | title=United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, 1988}}</ref>
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• United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
  ...ountries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa | context = [[:Category:Environmental treaties|Environment]]
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• Bukhara Deer Memorandum of Understanding
  ...ed the MoU, as well as a number of cooperating organizations. The MoU came into effect on 16 May 2002. ...k of extinction, an Article IV agreement was concluded in 2002 and entered into effect on 16 May 2002 after the signature by the second range State.
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• Siberian Crane Memorandum of Understanding
  ...dum of Understanding]] and came into effect on 1 July 1993 and was amended in January 1999. It was the first MoU to be concluded under the auspices of th ...was concluded and entered into effect on 1 July 1993 and was later revised in January 1999.
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• Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
  | caption =Participation in the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty | date_effective = Not in force
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• Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
  ...angible Cultural Heritage#Proposed merge with Intangible Cultural Heritage in Finland|date=January 2015}} ...tates parties to the convention (in Green: convention has not entered into force)
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• Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
  ...e = CEDAW Participation.svg|right|400px|thumb| Participation in the CEDAW ...mination Against Women''' ('''CEDAW''') is an international treaty adopted in 1979 by the [[United Nations General Assembly]].
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• Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes
  ...Economic Commission for Europe|UNECE's]] negotiated environmental [[Treaty|treaties]]. It was opened for signature in Helsinki on 17 March 1992 and entered into force on 6 October 1996. As of July 2015, it had been ratified by 41 parties, whi
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• International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
  ...requires its parties to outlaw [[hate speech]] and criminalize membership in racist organizations.<ref name=Art4>ICERD, Article 4.</ref> ...|deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110211223019/http://treaties.un.org/Pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=IV-2&chapter=4&lang=en |a
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• CITES
  |long_name = The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora |wikisource = Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
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• Outer Space Treaty
  ...ng_name =Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celest ...ote to transfer China's seat]] to the [[People's Republic of China]] (PRC) in 1971.<ref name=unodacn/>
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• Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children
  | name = Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Co | date_effective = 25 Dec 2003
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• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  ...ted by the [[United Nations General Assembly]] on 16 December 1966, and in force from 23 March 1976. It commits its parties to respect the [[civil and polit ...ommittee requests (usually every four years). The Committee normally meets in Geneva and normally holds three sessions per year.
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• United Nations Convention against Torture
  The Convention requires states to take effective measures to prevent torture in any [[Territory (geographic region)|territory]] under their [[jurisdiction] ...state parties.<ref name="untc">United Nations Treaty Collection: [https://treaties.un.org/Pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=IV-9&chapter=4&clang=_en
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• Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  ...[equality under the law]]. The Convention has served as the major catalyst in the global movement from viewing persons with disabilities as objects of ch ...s |date=2016-10-12 |accessdate=2017-04-20}}</ref> In December 2012, a vote in the United States Senate fell six votes short of the two-thirds majority re
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• Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
  {{legend|#9999ee|state that ratified, but convention has not entered into force}} ...ducted from their country of [[habitual residence]] or wrongfully retained in a contracting state not their country of habitual residence.<ref>Hague Conv
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