The multilateral character of the agreement undoubtedly contributed to the maintenance of this convention ).

Option 4 Use the Montreal Protocol Multilateral Fund Parties could request the Multilateral Fund to serve as the operational entity for a Rotterdam Convention financial mechanism.

The Vienna Convention provides the following rules on the interpretation of treaties, both bilateral and multilateral

Parties could request the Multilateral Fund to serve as the operational entity for a Rotterdam Convention financial mechanism.

In March 1993, Armenia signed the multilateral Chemical Weapons Convention, which calls for the eventual elimination of chemical weapons.

The multilateral environment agreements, including the Ramsar Convention, are important elements in international cooperation in developing and protecting water resources.

In some cases, however, such as the Red Cross Convention, the multilateral convention is especially designed to deal with the relations of Powers at war, and clearly such a convention would continue in force and not be suspended.

8. Urges the international community to take effective measures for the implementation of the Convention through bilateral and multilateral cooperation programmes

Multilateral agreements are agreements signed by several countries (Convention A P 1 792 concerning mutual legal assistance in criminal matters (ECOWAS).

The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties provides the following rules on the interpretation of treaties, both bilateral and multilateral

Noting that the Convention has served as a model for subsequent multilateral and bilateral treaties and other international legislative texts on arbitration,

(b) To intensify bilateral and multilateral cooperation, including technical cooperation, in the areas to be covered by the Convention and the protocols thereto

Promotion of synergies between the Rio conventions and other relevant multilateral environmental agreements and support to the development of multilateral initiatives and collaboration for the Convention implementation have been among the focus areas of the secretariat since COP 6.

One representative underlined the point that, as the objectives of multilateral environmental agreements varied, a separate risk evaluation should be required under the Convention.

Yet some of the capacity building and institutional strengthening initiatives supported by the Multilateral Fund are similar to those needed under the Rotterdam Convention.

Cuba is prepared to launch immediate negotiations on a multilateral convention which applies this approach and believes that the Conference on Disarmament, as the sole multilateral negotiating forum in the area of disarmament, is the proper framework for such an undertaking.

The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea is an extremely important instrument for ensuring effective multilateral cooperation on the high seas.

This study does not attempt to determine the political feasibility of asking the Multilateral Fund to serve as the financial mechanism for the Rotterdam Convention.

States Parties shall consider concluding bilateral or multilateral agreements or arrangements to enhance the effectiveness of international cooperation undertaken pursuant to this chapter of the Convention.

The OECD s founding convention calls on it to assist sound economic expansion and to contribute to growth in world trade on a multilateral, non discriminatory basis.

An additional question is whether the model represented by the Multilateral Fund_i.e., a stand alone financial mechanism with mandatory additional contributions_would well serve the Rotterdam Convention.

In the First Committee, the overwhelming majority of speakers supported the strengthening of existing multilateral agreements the Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), the Biological Weapons Convention and the Chemical Weapons Convention and their universalization.

Convention against Discrimination in Education is a multilateral treaty adopted by UNESCO in 14 December 1960 in Paris aiming to combat segregation in the field of education.

It was further suggested that an assessment of the criteria required in other multilateral environmental agreements should be made to determine their applicability under the Rotterdam Convention.

Actively promote adherence to the Convention in all relevant multilateral fora, including the UN Security Council, UN General Assembly, assemblies of regional organizations and relevant disarmament bodies.

Fifty four survey questionnaires were sent to non Annex I Parties, Parties included in Annex II to the Convention (Annex II Parties) and multilateral and bilateral agencies.

During the meeting, the Parties also discussed the possibility of using the Multilateral Fund to address developing country needs under the Rotterdam Convention and the precedent of the non compliance regime under the Protocol as a potential model for that Convention.

This difficulty also exists in regard to multilateral treaties and conventions, but it is much less serious, as it is usually fairly obvious on the face of the multilateral treaty or convention concerned what the effect of the outbreak of war will have been on it.

Multilateral development institutions

Some multilateral positions

(b) Multilateral agencies

Canada also welcomed the progress made on the Convention Plus initiative, and wished to thank UNHCR for its invaluable assistance in developing a multilateral framework of understandings on resettlement.

The African Group had advocated multilateral negotiations on a convention prohibiting the development, testing, deployment, stockpiling, transfer, threat or use of nuclear weapons and calling for their total elimination.

Strengthen the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention through continued multilateral and national efforts to improve its verification and implementation, and encourage all States parties to submit information on confidence building measures as required by the review conference of the parties to the Convention

(f) Identify and analyse the potential synergies between the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants and other multilateral environmental agreements regarding the provision of capacity building and transfer of technology

(b) Pledge full compliance with all articles of the Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention, and the Chemical Weapons Convention in order to further strengthen the multilateral framework for non proliferation and disarmament, and in particular

The Basel Convention Technical Cooperation Trust Fund The Multilateral Fund of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer The Global Environment Facility (GEF) The financial mechanism of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) The Adaptation Fund of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and The Global Mechanism of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.

The Basel Convention Technical Cooperation Trust Fund The Multilateral Fund of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer The Global Environment Facility (GEF) The financial mechanism of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) The Adaptation Fund of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and The Global Mechanism of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.

China s Multilateral Financial Mobilization

Multilateral law making treaties

Multilateral and bilateral agencies

Bilateral and multilateral agencies

Multilateral law making conventions

MEA multilateral environmental agreement

Following the usual procedure for consideration of multilateral treaties, the UN Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism Financing was approved by the Lower Chamber of the National Congress on February 2005.