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Treaties of West Germany

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Charter of the United Nations

1945 foundational treaty of the United Nations

Antarctic Treaty System

international treaties concerning Antarctica

Ramsar Convention

international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

international treaty

European Convention on Human Rights

international treaty to protect human rights and fundamental freedoms in Europe

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

treaty adopted by United Nations General Assembly in 1966

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

covenant adopted in 1966 by United Nations General Assembly resolution

CITES (shorter acronym for the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, also known as the Washington Convention) is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals from the threats of international trade. It was drafted as a result of a resolution adopted in 1963 at a meeting of members of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The convention was opened for signature in 1973 and CITES entered into force on 1 July 1975.

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

international bill of rights for women

North Atlantic Treaty

treaty that forms the legal basis of, and is implemented by, the NATO

Genocide Convention

1948 United Nations resolution which legally defined genocide

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

multilateral agreement regulating international trade

Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations

treaty that lays the framework for most diplomatic relationships

Outer Space Treaty

treaty that forms the basis of international space law

1951 United Nations treaty

Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties

1969 United Nations treaty

Montreal Protocol

environmental protocol designed to protect the ozone layer

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

international human rights instruments

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

United Nations convention and human rights instrument

Geneva Convention of 1864

First Geneva Convention governing the sick and wounded members of armed forces, adopted in 1864

Fourth Geneva Convention

Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany

1990 treaty making Germany fully independent

Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

1963 limited test ban treaty

Élysée Treaty

Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats

1979 wildlife and nature protection treaty of the Council of Europe

International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea

1974 international treaty for maritime safety

International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships

1973 international marine environmental convention

United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

electronic device terms and conditions in fine print

Convention on International Civil Aviation

international treaty that established the ICAO

European Social Charter

1961 Council of Europe treaty

Biological Weapons Convention

treaty banning production of bioweapons

Second Geneva Convention

Vienna Convention on Consular Relations

Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals

1968 international treaty

1975 multilateral treaty

Bonn Convention

Vienna Convention on Road Traffic

an international treaty designed to facilitate international road traffic and to increase road safety by establishing standard traffic rules among the contracting parties.

Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict

Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer

environmental protocol

Slavery Convention

1926 League of Nations treaty, amended 1953

Patent Cooperation Treaty

Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road

United Nations treaty that governs transnational road transport of hazardous materials

Third Geneva Convention

International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea

navigation rules to be followed by ships and other vessels at sea to prevent collisions between two or more vessels

1985 international agreement on fiscal policy

Convention on the Political Rights of Women

1953 treaty on women's rights

Convention on Psychotropic Substances

UN treaty on recreational drugs

Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter

multilateral environmental agreement

Treaty of Warsaw

Apostille Convention

1961 international treaty drafted by the Hague Conference on Private International Law

International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers

sets minimum qualification standards for masters, officers and watch personnel on seagoing merchant ships and large yachts

Paris Agreements

agreements signed after the London and Paris Conferences in 1954

Reparations Agreement between Israel and West Germany

post-World War II agreement

Statute of the Council of Europe

multilateral treaty, signed on 5 May 1949

Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road

Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

1980 environmental treaty

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

international environmental agreement

European Charter of Local Self-Government

Treaty of Moscow

Treat between the Soviet Union and West Germany

1957 treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community