Special Treaty Event on 20 April 2009 in Vienna

On 20 April 2009 the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs jointly organized a Special Treaty Event for the promotion of Universal Counter-terrorism and Crimes Conventions and the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel. During the Event the States took the opportunity to deposit instruments of ratification and accession and lodge required notifications of designated authorities under certain treaties highlighted. The first such treaty event to take place in Vienna saw seven States participating with eleven treaty actions.

The documents listed below provide more information regarding the Special Treaty Event.

Photographs of deposit ceremonies

* in order the ceremonies took place

 

Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic

 

 

 

International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (2005) Article 7

 

Notification

 

Mr. Pavel Sladky

Third Secretary, Legal Advisor

Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the United Nations in Vienna

 

 

Iran delegation

 

United Nations Convention against Corruption (2003)

 

Ratification

 

Mr. Hossein Panahi Azar

Director General

International Legal Department

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Iran

 

Permanent Mission of Turkey

 

Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2001)

 

Notification

 

Ms. Nehir Űnel

Legal Counsellor

Permanent Mission of Turkey to the United Nations in Vienna

 

 

Permanent Mission of Slovenia

 

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel (2005)

 

Ratification

 

Ms. Zorica Bukinac Cimperšek

Minister Counsellor

Permanent Mission of Slovenia to the United Nations in Vienna

 

Permanent Mission of Indonesia

 

United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2000)

 

Ratification

 

Mr. Rainer Louhanapessy

Chargé d' Affaires a.i.

Permanent Mission of Indonesia to the United Nations in Vienna

 

 

 

 

Permanent Mission of Serbia

 

 

 

Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2001) Article 13

United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (1988) Articles 6, 7 and 17

United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2000) Articles 16, 17

Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2000) Article 8

 

Notifications

 

Mr. Miodrag Panceski

Counsellor

Chargé d' Affaires a.i.

Permanent Mission of Serbia to the United Nations in Vienna

 

Permanent Mission of Luxembourg

 

 

Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2000)

 

Ratification

 

H.E. Mrs. Arlette Conzemius

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Permanent Mission of Luxembourg to the United Nations in Vienna

 

Photographs of Treaty Actions

Cover note English French Spanish

Letter from the Secretary General English French Spanish

Letter from the Legal Counsel English French

Flyer on the Special Treaty Event English French

Notification note English French

Status of Notification English

Summaries and Status of the Highlighted Multilateral Treaties Featured provide brief information on the relevant legal instruments.

Full text English French

Table of content English French

I. Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons. including Diplomatic Agents (1973) English French

II. International Convention Against the Taking of Hostages (1979) English French

III. International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings (1997) English French

IV. International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism (1999) English French

V. United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2000) English French

VI. Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2000) English French

VII. Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2000) English French

VIII. Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2001) English French

IX. United Nations Convention against Corruption (2003) English French

X. International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (2005) English French

XI. Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel (1994) English French

XII. Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel (2005) English French