The United Nations Portal on Multilateral Environmental Agreements

	Signature	Ratification	Party status
Aarhus Convention	25 Jun 1998	15 Feb 2002	Ratification
Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas (ASCOBANS)		18 Jan 1996	Accession
Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982	29 Jul 1994	13 Nov 1998	Ratification
Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction	21 Sep 2023		Signatory
Amendment to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal		29 Jan 2003	Acceptance
Basel Convention	22 Mar 1990	20 Mar 1992	Ratification
Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources	11 Sep 1980	27 Mar 1984	Ratification
Convention on Biological Diversity	05 Jun 1992	18 Jan 1996	Ratification
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora		12 Dec 1989	Ratification
Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution	13 Nov 1979	19 Jul 1985	Ratification
Convention on Migratory Species		01 May 1996	Ratification
Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes	18 Mar 1992	15 Mar 2000	Ratification
Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents	18 Mar 1992	08 Sep 2003	Ratification
Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat	22 Mar 1978	22 Nov 1977	Ratification
Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol		28 Sep 2018	Acceptance
EMEP Protocol		14 Sep 1988	Accession
Espoo Convention	26 Feb 1991	12 Jun 1997	Ratification
Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians	25 Nov 2003	21 Mar 2006	Ratification
Gothenburg Protocol	30 May 2000		Signatory
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) as modified by the Protocol of 1978 (MARPOL 73/78) - including Annex I/II		01 Apr 1986	Ratification
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships as modified by the Protocol of 1978 (MARPOL 73/78) - Annex III: Hazardous substances carried in packaged form		01 Apr 1986	Acceptance
International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling		17 Apr 2009	Adherence
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture	07 Feb 2005		Accession
International Tropical Timber Agreement	05 Nov 2010	05 Nov 2010	Ratification
Kyiv Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers	21 May 2003	25 Sep 2012	Ratification
Kyoto Protocol	15 Jul 1998	13 Dec 2002	Ratification
Minamata Convention on Mercury	24 Sep 2014	30 Sep 2021	Ratification
Montreal Protocol		13 Jul 1990	Accession
Nagoya Protocol	20 Sep 2011		Signatory
Paris Agreement	22 Apr 2016	07 Oct 2016	Ratification
Protocol concerning the Control of Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides	01 Nov 1988	23 Nov 2011	Ratification
Protocol of 1997 to amend the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (MARPOL 73/78) to include Annex VI on the prevention of air pollution from ships		29 Apr 2005	Accession
Protocol on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biological and Landscape Diversity	19 Jun 2008	09 Dec 2009	Ratification
Protocol on Further Reduction of Sulphur Emissions	14 Jun 1994		Signatory
Protocol on Heavy Metals	24 Jun 1998		Signatory
Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)	24 Jun 1998		Signatory
Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment	21 May 2003	21 Jun 2011	Ratification
Protocol on Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development	22 May 2018	25 Jul 2019	Ratification
Protocol on Sustainable Forest Management	08 Sep 2011		Ratification
Protocol on Sustainable Tourism	08 Sep 2011	18 Sep 2012	Ratification
Protocol on Sustainable Transport	15 Jun 2015	06 Nov 2015	Ratification
Protocol on Water and Health	17 Jun 1999		Signatory
Rotterdam Convention		14 Sep 2005	Accession
Stockholm Convention	23 May 2001	23 Oct 2008	Ratification
The Beijing Amendment (1999)		13 Apr 2006	Ratification
The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety	24 May 2000	10 Dec 2003	Ratification
The Copenhagen Amendment (1992)		02 Oct 1996	Accession
The Kigali Amendment (2016)		07 Jan 2019	Ratification
The London Amendment (1990)		02 Oct 1996	Accession
The London Fisheries Convention		07 Jun 1966
The Montreal Amendment (1997)		06 Dec 1999	Ratification
The Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety	20 Sep 2011		Signatory
UN Fish Stocks Agreement		14 Mar 2006	Accession
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea	10 Dec 1982	13 Nov 1998	Ratification
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification		14 Nov 2001	Accession
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change	05 Jun 1992	28 Jul 1994	Ratification
Vienna Convention		13 Jul 1990	Accession