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Definition(s)

Adoption is the formal act by which the form and the content of a proposed treaty text are established by the negotiating parties. (Source: Art.9, Vienna Convention of the Law of Treaties 1969)

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Broader: international agreement
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In other languages

French:
  • adoption
Russian:
  • принятие текста
Spanish:
  • adopción
Arabic:
  • الاعتماد
Chinese, Simplified:
  • 采取
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with adoption

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with adoption. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Convention on Biological Diversity2 articles and paragraphs
Basel Convention1 article or paragraph
Stockholm Convention1 article or paragraph
Vienna Convention2 articles and paragraphs
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds1 decision
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change1 article or paragraph
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification1 article or paragraph
Rotterdam Convention1 article or paragraph
Barcelona Convention1 article or paragraph
Land-Based Sources Protocol1 article or paragraph
Hazardous Wastes Protocol1 article or paragraph
Abidjan Convention1 article or paragraph
Cartagena Convention1 article or paragraph
Jeddah Convention1 article or paragraph
Nairobi Convention1 article or paragraph
Bamako Convention1 article or paragraph
Minamata Convention on Mercury1 article or paragraph
ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution1 article or paragraph