Paragraphs from ALL CODED IEAs that contain at least one paragraph coded as GOAL
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184 | Additional Protocol Concerning Compensation For Loss And Damage And For The Works To Be Carried Out By Finland In Connection With The Implementation Of The Agreement Concerning The Regulation Of Lake Inari By Means Of The Kaitakoski Hydroelectric Power Station And Dam | Pre.1 | The Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the Government of Norway and the Government of Finland, |
184 | Additional Protocol Concerning Compensation For Loss And Damage And For The Works To Be Carried Out By Finland In Connection With The Implementation Of The Agreement Concerning The Regulation Of Lake Inari By Means Of The Kaitakoski Hydroelectric Power Station And Dam | Pre.2 | Considering that, when they come into operation, the Kaitakoski hydro-electric power station and dam will serve as the control installation for Lake Inari in place of the Niskakoski dam, and |
184 | Additional Protocol Concerning Compensation For Loss And Damage And For The Works To Be Carried Out By Finland In Connection With The Implementation Of The Agreement Concerning The Regulation Of Lake Inari By Means Of The Kaitakoski Hydroelectric Power Station And Dam | Pre.3 | Desiring to serve in the best possible manner the interests of all three Parties in the regulation of Lake Inari, |
184 | Additional Protocol Concerning Compensation For Loss And Damage And For The Works To Be Carried Out By Finland In Connection With The Implementation Of The Agreement Concerning The Regulation Of Lake Inari By Means Of The Kaitakoski Hydroelectric Power Station And Dam | Pre.4 | Have decided to conclude, this Agreement and have for this purpose appointed as their plenipotentiaries: |
184 | Additional Protocol Concerning Compensation For Loss And Damage And For The Works To Be Carried Out By Finland In Connection With The Implementation Of The Agreement Concerning The Regulation Of Lake Inari By Means Of The Kaitakoski Hydroelectric Power Station And Dam | Pre.5 | The Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics: Dmitry Grigorevich Kotilevsky, Chief Engineer of the Central Power Board under the State Planning Committee of the USSR; |
184 | Additional Protocol Concerning Compensation For Loss And Damage And For The Works To Be Carried Out By Finland In Connection With The Implementation Of The Agreement Concerning The Regulation Of Lake Inari By Means Of The Kaitakoski Hydroelectric Power Station And Dam | Pre.6 | The Government of Norway: Hans-Christian Boehlke, Chief of Division in the Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs; |
184 | Additional Protocol Concerning Compensation For Loss And Damage And For The Works To Be Carried Out By Finland In Connection With The Implementation Of The Agreement Concerning The Regulation Of Lake Inari By Means Of The Kaitakoski Hydroelectric Power Station And Dam | Pre.7 | The Government of Finland: Soini Palasto, Consul-General, Adviser to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; |
184 | Additional Protocol Concerning Compensation For Loss And Damage And For The Works To Be Carried Out By Finland In Connection With The Implementation Of The Agreement Concerning The Regulation Of Lake Inari By Means Of The Kaitakoski Hydroelectric Power Station And Dam | Pre.8 | who, having exhibited their full powers, found in good and due form, have agreed as follows: |
2597 | Convention Respecting Measures For The Preservation And Protection Of The Fur Seals In The North Pacific Ocean | Pre.1 | His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India, the United States of America, His Majesty the Emperor of Japan, and His Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias, being desirous of adopting effective means for the preservation and protection of the fur seals which frequent the waters of the North Pacific Ocean, have resolved to conclude a Convention for the purpose, and to that end have named as their Plenipotentiaries: |
2597 | Convention Respecting Measures For The Preservation And Protection Of The Fur Seals In The North Pacific Ocean | Pre.2 | [Names of plenipotentiaries not listed here.] |
2597 | Convention Respecting Measures For The Preservation And Protection Of The Fur Seals In The North Pacific Ocean | Pre.3 | Who, after having communicated to one another their respective full powers, which were found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon the following Articles: |
2598 | Treaty Concerning The Archipelago Of Spitsbergen | Pre.1 | The President of the United States of America; His Majesty the King of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India; His Majesty the King of Denmark; the President of the French Republic; His Majesty the King of Italy; His Majesty the Emperor of Japan; His Majesty the King of Norway; Her Majesty the Queen of the Netherlands; His Majesty the King of Sweden, |
2598 | Treaty Concerning The Archipelago Of Spitsbergen | Pre.2 | DESIROUS, while recognising the sovereignty of Norway over the Archipelago of Spitsbergen, including Bear Island, of seeing these territories provided with an equitable regime, in order to assure their development and peaceful utilisation, |
2598 | Treaty Concerning The Archipelago Of Spitsbergen | Pre.3 | HAVE APPOINTED as their respective Plenipotentiaries with a view to concluding a Treaty to this effect: |
2598 | Treaty Concerning The Archipelago Of Spitsbergen | Pre.4 | [Names of plenipotentiaries not reproduced here.] |
2598 | Treaty Concerning The Archipelago Of Spitsbergen | Pre.5 | Who, having communicated their full powers, found in good and due form, have agreed as follows: |
2612 | International Agreement For The Regulation Of Whaling | Pre.1 | The Governments of the Union of South Africa, the United States of America, the Argentine Republic, the Commonwealth of Australia, Germany, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Irish Free State, New Zealand and Norway, desiring to secure the prosperity of the whaling industry and, for that purpose, to maintain the stock of whales, have agreed as follows: |
2615 | Convention On Nature Protection And Wildlife Preservation In The Western Hemisphere | Pre.1 | Preamble |
2615 | Convention On Nature Protection And Wildlife Preservation In The Western Hemisphere | Pre.2 | The Governments of the American Republics, wishing to protect and preserve in their natural habitat representatives of all species and genera of their native flora and fauna, including migratory birds, in sufficient numbers and over areas extensive enough to assure them from becoming extinct through any agency within man's control; and |
2615 | Convention On Nature Protection And Wildlife Preservation In The Western Hemisphere | Pre.3 | Wishing to protect and preserve scenery of extraordinary beauty, unusual and striking geologic formations, regions and natural objects of aesthetic, historic or scientific value, and areas characterized by primitive conditions in those cases covered by this Convention; and |
2615 | Convention On Nature Protection And Wildlife Preservation In The Western Hemisphere | Pre.4 | Wishing to conclude a convention on the protection of nature and the preservation of flora and fauna to effectuate the foregoing purposes have agreed upon the following Articles: |
2617 | Constitution Of The Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations | Pre.1 | Preamble |
2617 | Constitution Of The Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations | Pre.2 | The Nations accepting this Constitution, being determined to promote the common welfare by furthering separate and collective action on their part for the purpose of: raising levels of nutrition and standards of living of the peoples under their respective jurisdictions; |
2617 | Constitution Of The Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations | Pre.3 | securing improvements in the efficiency of the production and distribution of all food and agricultural products; |
2617 | Constitution Of The Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations | Pre.4 | bettering the condition of rural populations; |
2617 | Constitution Of The Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations | Pre.5 | and thus contributing towards an expanding world economy and ensuring humanity's freedom from hunger; |
2617 | Constitution Of The Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations | Pre.6 | hereby establish the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, hereinafter referred to as the "Organization" through which the Members will report to one another on the measures taken and the progress achieved in the field of action set forth above. |
2621 | International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling | Pre.1 | The Governments whose duly authorised representatives have subscribed hereto, |
2621 | International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling | Pre.2 | Recognizing the interest of the nations of the world in safeguarding for future generations the great natural resources represented by the whale stocks; |
2621 | International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling | Pre.3 | Considering that the history of whaling has seen over-fishing of one area after another and of one species of whale after another to such a degree that it is essential to protect all species of whales from further over-fishing; |
2621 | International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling | Pre.4 | Recognizing that the whale stocks are susceptible of natural increases if whaling is properly regulated, and that increases in the size of whale stocks will permit increases in the number of whales which may be captured without endangering these natural resources; |
2621 | International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling | Pre.5 | Recognizing that it is in the common interest to achieve the optimum level of whale stocks as rapidly as possible without causing widespread economic and nutritional distress; |
2621 | International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling | Pre.6 | Recognizing that in the course of achieving these objectives, whaling operations should be confined to those species best able to sustain exploitation in order to give an interval for recovery to certain species of whales now depleted in numbers; |
2621 | International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling | Pre.7 | Desiring to establish a system of international regulation for the whale fisheries to ensure proper and effective conservation and development of whale stocks on the basis of the principles embodied in the provisions of the International Agreement for the Regulation of Whaling, signed in London on 8th June, 1937, and the protocols to that Agreement signed in London on 24th June, 1938, and 26th November, 1945; and |
2621 | International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling | Pre.8 | Having decided to conclude a convention to provide for the proper conservation of whale stocks and thus make possible the orderly development of the whaling industry; |
2621 | International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling | Pre.9 | Have agreed as follows:- |
2624 | Agreement For The Establishment Of The Indo-Pacific Fisheries Commission | Pre.1 | THE GOVERNMENTS of Burma, China, France, India, the Netherlands, the Republic of the Philippines, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, members of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, having a mutual interest in the development and proper utilization of the living aquatic resources of the Indo-Pacific areas, and desiring to further the attainment of these ends through international cooperation by the establishment of an Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council agree as follows: |
2625 | International Convention For The Northwest Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.1 | The Governments whose duly authorized representatives have subscribed hereto, sharing a substantial interest in the conservation of the fishery resources of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, have resolved to conclude a convention for the investigation, protection and conservation of the fisheries of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, in order to make possible the maintenance of a maximum sustained catch from those fisheries and to that end have, through their duly authorized representatives, agreed as follows : |
2626 | International Convention For The Permanent Control Of Outbreak Areas Of The Red Locust | Pre.1 | The Governments of Belgium, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Union of South Africa and Southern Rhodesia, wishing to improve and extend the International Organisation provisionally established to carry out the recommendations of the 5th International Anti-Locust Conference held at Brussels on 1st September, 1938, with a view to preventing outbreaks of the Red Locust, and considering that the time has come to give effect to the suggestions made by experts of the countries primarily concerned at their meetings at Lusaka in September, 1945, and June, 1947, have agreed as follows: |
2627 | Convention For The Establishment Of An Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission | Pre.1 | The United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica considering their mutual interest in maintaining the populations of yellowfin and skipjack tuna and of other kinds of fish taken by tuna fishing vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean which by reason of continued use have come to be of common concern and desiring to co-operate in the gathering and interpretation of factual information to facilitate maintaining the populations of these fishes at a level which will permit maximum sustained catches year after year, have agreed to conclude a Convention for these purposes and to that end have named as their Plenipotentiaries: who, having communicated to each other their full powers, found to be in good and due form, have agreed as follows: |
2633 | International Convention For The Protection Of Birds | Art.1 | Article 1 |
2633 | International Convention For The Protection Of Birds | Art.1.1x | The purpose of this Convention is to protect birds in the wild state. |
2638 | Agreement Concerning Measures For The Protection Of The Stocks Of Deep Sea Prawns (Pandalus Borealis), European Lobsters (Homarus Vulgaris), Norway Lobsters (Nephrops Norvegicus) And Crabs (Cancer Pagurus) | Pre.1 | The Governments of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, being desirous of concluding an agreement relating to measures for the protection of stocks of deep-sea prawns (Pandalus borealis), European lobsters (Homarus vulgaris), Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus) and crabs (Cancer pagurus), have agreed as follows: |
2663 | Plant Protection Agreement For The Asia And Pacific Region | Pre.1 | THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS, desiring to prevent, through concerted action, the introduction into and spread within the South East Asia and Pacific Region of destructive plant diseases and pests, have concluded the following Agreement, which is a supplementary agreement under Article III of the International Plant Protection Convention of 1951: |
2668 | Interim Convention On Conservation Of North Pacific Fur Seals | Pre.1 | The Governments of Canada, Japan, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, and the United States of America, |
2668 | Interim Convention On Conservation Of North Pacific Fur Seals | Pre.2 | DESIRING to take effective measures towards achieving the maximum sustainable productivity of the fur seal resources of the North Pacific Ocean so that the fur seal populations can be brought to and maintained at the levels which will provide the greatest harvest year after year, with due regard to their relation to the productivity of other living marine resources of the area, |
2668 | Interim Convention On Conservation Of North Pacific Fur Seals | Pre.3 | RECOGNIZING that in order to determine such measures it is necessary to conduct adequate scientific research on the said resources, and |
2668 | Interim Convention On Conservation Of North Pacific Fur Seals | Pre.4 | DESIRING to provide for international cooperation in achieving these objectives, |
2668 | Interim Convention On Conservation Of North Pacific Fur Seals | Pre.5 | Agree as follows: |
2680 | Northeast Atlantic Fisheries Convention | Pre.1 | The States Parties to this Convention |
2680 | Northeast Atlantic Fisheries Convention | Pre.2 | Desiring to ensure the conservation of the fish stocks and the rational exploitation of the fisheries of the North-East Atlantic Ocean and adjacent waters, which are of common concern to them; |
2680 | Northeast Atlantic Fisheries Convention | Pre.3 | Have agreed as follows: |
2690 | Agreement Concerning Cooperation In The Quarantine Of Plants And Their Protection Against Pests And Diseases | Pre.1 | The Contracting Parties, |
2690 | Agreement Concerning Cooperation In The Quarantine Of Plants And Their Protection Against Pests And Diseases | Pre.2 | Considering the danger presented by the diseases and pests of agricultural plants and by weeds to the national economy of all countries, |
2690 | Agreement Concerning Cooperation In The Quarantine Of Plants And Their Protection Against Pests And Diseases | Pre.3 | Desirous of expanding co-operation in the quarantine of plants and their protection from pests, diseases and weeds and of co-ordinating measures in regard to quarantine and the control of pests and diseases of agricultural plants and the control of weeds, |
2690 | Agreement Concerning Cooperation In The Quarantine Of Plants And Their Protection Against Pests And Diseases | Pre.4 | With a view to the mutual protection of their territories against the importation of quarantinable pests, diseases and weeds and to developing economic and trade relations between their countries, |
2690 | Agreement Concerning Cooperation In The Quarantine Of Plants And Their Protection Against Pests And Diseases | Pre.5 | Having decided to conclude an Agreement for this purpose, have hereby agreed as follows: |
2719 | Protocol Of Signature To The Agreement Concerning The International Commission For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Pollution | Pre.1 | The Governments of the Federal Republic of Germany, the French Republic, the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg, the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Swiss Confederation, |
2719 | Protocol Of Signature To The Agreement Concerning The International Commission For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Pollution | Pre.2 | Anxious to assure the quality of the waters of the Rhine by attempting to prevent further pollution and to improve the present state, |
2719 | Protocol Of Signature To The Agreement Concerning The International Commission For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Pollution | Pre.3 | Convinced of the urgency of this mission, |
2719 | Protocol Of Signature To The Agreement Concerning The International Commission For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Pollution | Pre.4 | Wishing to strengthen the collaboration between the signatory Governments already existing since 1950 in this matter, |
2719 | Protocol Of Signature To The Agreement Concerning The International Commission For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Pollution | Pre.5 | Have agreed to the following: |
2728 | Nordic Mutual Emergency Assistance Agreement In Connection With Radiation Accidents | Pre.1 | The Contracting Parties, desiring to assist each other to the extent possible in the event of an incident involving damage from ionizing radiation, and desiring to establish in advance the terms upon which a Contracting State requesting assistance (hereinafter referred to as the "Requesting State") may use the assistance provided by another Contracting State or by the International Atomic Energy Agency (hereinafter referred to as the "Assisting Party"), have agreed as follows: |
2729 | Act Regarding Navigation And Economic Cooperation Between The States Of The Niger Basin | Pre.1 | The Federal Republic of Cameroon, the Republic of Chad, the Republic of Dahomey, the Republic of Guinea, the Republic of the Ivory Coast, the Republic of Mali, the Republic of Niger, the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Republic of Upper Volta, |
2729 | Act Regarding Navigation And Economic Cooperation Between The States Of The Niger Basin | Pre.2 | CONSIDERING their attainment of independence and the need for regulating by new agreement the question of the utilisation of the River Niger, its tributaries and sub-tributaries of which they are the riparian States; |
2729 | Act Regarding Navigation And Economic Cooperation Between The States Of The Niger Basin | Pre.3 | DESIROUS of developing close co-operation for the judicious exploitation of the resources of the River Niger basin as well as to guarantee the freedom of navigation on the River, its tributaries and sub-tributaries and to ensure equality of treatment to those who use it; |
2729 | Act Regarding Navigation And Economic Cooperation Between The States Of The Niger Basin | Pre.4 | CONSIDERING that, in the wake of technical progress, several of the riparian States have already drawn up plans for hydraulic developments such as irrigation, water supply, hydro-electric installations, civil works, soil and river basin improvement, and also plans for dealing with the problems of water pollution, exploitation of fishery resources, the improvement of agricultural practices and industrial development of the basin; |
2729 | Act Regarding Navigation And Economic Cooperation Between The States Of The Niger Basin | Pre.5 | CONSIDERING that the schemes planned in each State are likely to affect the regime of the River and the use of its water by other riparian States; |
2729 | Act Regarding Navigation And Economic Cooperation Between The States Of The Niger Basin | Pre.6 | CONSIDERING the need to establish a joint institution to increase co-operation amongst the States interested in common projects concerned with the basin of the River Niger and to ensure the maintenance and application of the agreed major principles; |
2729 | Act Regarding Navigation And Economic Cooperation Between The States Of The Niger Basin | Pre.7 | SOLEMNLY AFFIRM the following principles which will govern the measures of co-operation for the purpose of achieving the objectives of the present Act and declare that: |
2741 | Convention For The International Council For The Exploration Of The Sea | Pre.1 | PREAMBLE |
2741 | Convention For The International Council For The Exploration Of The Sea | Pre.2 | The Governments of the State Parties to this Convention |
2741 | Convention For The International Council For The Exploration Of The Sea | Pre.3 | Having participated in the work of the International Council for the Explorations of the Sea, which was established at Copenhagen in 1902 as a result of conferences held in Stockholm in 1899 and in Christiania in 1901 and entrusted with the task of carrying out a programmed of international investigation of the sea |
2741 | Convention For The International Council For The Exploration Of The Sea | Pre.4 | Desiring to provide a new constitution for the aforesaid Council with a view to facilitating the implementation of its programmed |
2741 | Convention For The International Council For The Exploration Of The Sea | Pre.5 | Have agreed as follows: |
2742 | Agreement Concerning The Niger River Commission And The Navigation And Transport On The River Niger | Pre.1 | The Contracting Parties |
2742 | Agreement Concerning The Niger River Commission And The Navigation And Transport On The River Niger | Pre.2 | Having adopted at the Conference of the Riparian States of the River Niger, its tributaries and sub-tributaries, held at Niamey from the 24th to the 26th October, 1963, an Act regarding the navigation and economic co-operation between the States of the River Niger Basin, |
2742 | Agreement Concerning The Niger River Commission And The Navigation And Transport On The River Niger | Pre.3 | Desirous of giving effect to Article 5 of the said Act, by which they have undertaken to establish an Inter-Governmental Organization entrusted with the fostering, the promotion and the co-ordination of studies and programmes relating to the utilization and development of the resources of the River Niger Basin, |
2742 | Agreement Concerning The Niger River Commission And The Navigation And Transport On The River Niger | Pre.4 | Desirous of specifying some questions relating to navigation and transportation on the River, |
2742 | Agreement Concerning The Niger River Commission And The Navigation And Transport On The River Niger | Pre.5 | Have agreed as follows: |
2742 | Agreement Concerning The Niger River Commission And The Navigation And Transport On The River Niger | Sect.1 | CHAPTER I RIVER NIGER COMMISSION |
2751 | International Convention For The Conservation Of Atlantic Tunas | Pre.1 | The Government whose duly authorized representatives have subscribed hereto, considering their mutual interest in the populations of tuna and tuna-like fishes found in the Atlantic Ocean, and desiring to co-operate in maintaining the populations of these fishes at levels which will permit the maximum sustainable catch for food and other purposes, resolve to conclude a Convention for the conservation of the resources of tuna and tuna-like fishes of the Atlantic Ocean, and to that end agree as follows: |
2757 | Convention On The International Hydrographic Organization | Pre.1 | The Governments Parties to this Convention, |
2757 | Convention On The International Hydrographic Organization | Pre.2 | CONSIDERING that the International Hydrographic Bureau was established in June 1921 to contribute to making navigation easier and safer throughout the world by improving nautical charts and documents; |
2757 | Convention On The International Hydrographic Organization | Pre.3 | DESIRING to pursue on an intergovernmental basis their cooperation in hydrography; |
2757 | Convention On The International Hydrographic Organization | Pre.4 | HAVE AGREED as follows : |
2758 | Convention On The Conduct Of Fishing Operations In The North Atlantic | Pre.1 | The Governments of Belgium, Canada, Denmark, the French Republic, the Federal Republic of Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, the Polish People's Republic, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America, |
2758 | Convention On The Conduct Of Fishing Operations In The North Atlantic | Pre.2 | Desiring to ensure good order and conduct on the fishing grounds in the North Atlantic area; |
2758 | Convention On The Conduct Of Fishing Operations In The North Atlantic | Pre.3 | Have agreed as follows: |
2768 | Agreement For The Establishment For Arab Centre For The Studies Of Dry And Barren Land | Pre.1 | The Governments of |
2768 | Agreement For The Establishment For Arab Centre For The Studies Of Dry And Barren Land | Pre.2 | The Hashimite Kingdom of Jordan |
2768 | Agreement For The Establishment For Arab Centre For The Studies Of Dry And Barren Land | Pre.3 | The Tunesian Republic |
2768 | Agreement For The Establishment For Arab Centre For The Studies Of Dry And Barren Land | Pre.4 | People's Democratic Republic of Algeria |
2768 | Agreement For The Establishment For Arab Centre For The Studies Of Dry And Barren Land | Pre.5 | The Democratic Republic of the Sudan |
2768 | Agreement For The Establishment For Arab Centre For The Studies Of Dry And Barren Land | Pre.6 | The Republic of Iraq Saudi Arabian Kingdom Syrian Arab Republic United Arab Republic Yemen Arab Republic The State of Kuweit Lebanon Republic |
2768 | Agreement For The Establishment For Arab Centre For The Studies Of Dry And Barren Land | Pre.7 | Libyan Arab Republic The Kingdom of Morocco |
2768 | Agreement For The Establishment For Arab Centre For The Studies Of Dry And Barren Land | Pre.8 | People's Republic of Southern Yemen |
2768 | Agreement For The Establishment For Arab Centre For The Studies Of Dry And Barren Land | Pre.9 | Desiring to promote their cultural and economic ties and to co-operate in developing and improving the means of utilization of their resources and in realization to the ends of the Arab League charter have agreed on the following provisions which have been approved by the Arab League Council. |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.1 | PREAMBLE |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.2 | We the Heads of State and Government of Independent African States, |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.3 | FULLY CONSCIOUS that soil, water, flora and faunal resources constitute a capital of vital importance to mankind; |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.4 | CONFIRMING, as we accepted upon declaring our adherence to the Charter of the Organization of African Unity, that we know that it is our duty "to harness the natural and human resources of our continent for the total advancement of our peoples in spheres of human endeavour"; |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.5 | FULLY CONSCIOUS of the ever-growing importance of natural resources from an economic, nutritional, scientific, educational, cultural and aesthetic point of view; |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.6 | CONSCIOUS of the dangers which threaten some of these irreplaceable assets; |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.7 | ACCEPTING that the utilization of the natural resources must aim at satisfying the needs of man according to the carrying capacity of the environment; |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.8 | DESIROUS of undertaking individual and joint action for the conservation, utilization and development of these assets by establishing and maintaining their rational utilization for the present and future welfare of mankind; |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.9 | CONVINCED that one of the most appropriate means of achieving this end is to bring into force a convention; |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.10 | HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS: |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Art.10 | Article X Conservation Areas |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Art.10.1 | 1. The Contracting States shall maintain and extend where appropriate, within their territory and where applicable in their territorial waters, the Conservation areas existing at the time of entry into force of the present convention and, preferably within the framework of land use planning programmers, assess the necessity of establishing additional conservation areas in order to: |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Art.10.1.a | (a) protect those ecosystems which are most representative of and particularly those which are in any respect peculiar to their territories; |
2769 | African Convention On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Art.10.1.b | (b) ensure conservation of all species and more particularly of those listed or may be listed in the annex to this convention. |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.1 | The Governments of the Kingdom of Belgium, the Kingdom of Denmark, the French Republic, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Italian Republic, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Swiss Confederation and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.2 | Considering that the Parties to the Brussels Treaty of 17th March 1948, as amended on 23rd October 1954, resolved to strengthen the social ties by which they are united and to make every effort in common, both by direct consultation and in specialized Agencies, to raise the standard of living of their peoples and promote the harmonious development of social services in their respective countries; |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.3 | Considering that the social activities governed by the Brussels Treaty and carried on, until 1959, under the auspices of the Brussels Treaty Organisation and the Western European Union are now conducted within the framework of the Council of Europe, in accordance with the decision taken on 21st October 1959 by the Council of Western European Union and with Resolution (59) 23 adopted on 16th November 1959 by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe; |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.4 | Considering that the Swiss Confederation and the Kingdom of Denmark have participated since 6th May 1964 and 2nd April 1968 respectively in activities in the field of public health carried on under the aforesaid resolution; |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.5 | Whereas the aim of the Council of Europe is to achieve greater unity between its members, so as to further economic and social progress by agreements and by common action in economic, social, cultural, scientific, legal and administrative matters; |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.6 | Whereas the said governments have striven to encourage progress as far as may be practicable not only in social matters but in the related field of public health, and have undertaken to harmonies their national legislations in pursuance of the action mentioned in the foregoing paragraph; |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.7 | Whereas it is becoming increasingly necessary to secure harmonization of the laws on the control of fresh water pollution; |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.8 | Being convinced that appropriate measures are essential not only from the standpoint of human needs but also to ensure the protection of nature in general, the paramount objectives being to protect effectively: |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.9.a | a. the supply of water for the population, for industry, for agriculture and for other business occupations; |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.10.b | b. the natural aquatic fauna and flora, and in particular so far as they contribute to human well-being; |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.11.c | c. the unhindered enjoyment of places devoted to leisure and sport; |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.12 | Observing that the general household and industrial use of certain types of detergents might cause considerable prejudice to these interests; |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.13 | Feeling, therefore, that some restriction must be put on the use of such products, |
2770 | European Agreement On The Restriction Of The Use Of Certain Detergents In Washing And Cleaning Products | Pre.14 | Have agreed as follows: |
2783 | Convention On The Conservation Of The Living Resources Of The Southeast Atlantic | Pre.1 | Preamble |
2783 | Convention On The Conservation Of The Living Resources Of The Southeast Atlantic | Pre.2 | The Governments of the States parties to this Convention, considering their mutual interest in the living resources of the Southeast Atlantic and desiring to cooperate in the conservation and rational exploitation of these resources, have agreed as follows: |
2785 | International Convention On Civil Liability For Oil Pollution Damage | Pre.1 | THE STATES PARTIES TO THE PRESENT CONVENTION, |
2785 | International Convention On Civil Liability For Oil Pollution Damage | Pre.2 | CONSCIOUS of the dangers of pollution posed by the worldwide maritime carriage of oil in bulk, |
2785 | International Convention On Civil Liability For Oil Pollution Damage | Pre.3 | CONVINCED of the need to ensure that adequate compensation is available to persons who suffer damage caused by pollution resulting from the escape or discharge of oil from ships, |
2785 | International Convention On Civil Liability For Oil Pollution Damage | Pre.4 | DESIRING to adopt uniform international rules and procedures for determining questions of liability and providing adequate compensation in such cases, |
2785 | International Convention On Civil Liability For Oil Pollution Damage | Pre.5 | HAVE AGREED as follows: |
2787 | Benelux Convention On The Hunting And Protection Of Birds | Pre.1 | The Government of the Kingdom of Belgium, the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. |
2787 | Benelux Convention On The Hunting And Protection Of Birds | Pre.2 | Having regard to article 6 of the Treaty instituting the Benelux Economic Union, signed at The Hague on 3 February 1958, |
2787 | Benelux Convention On The Hunting And Protection Of Birds | Pre.3 | Having regard to the International Convention for the protection of birds, signed at Paris on 18 October 1950, to which the three Benelux countries are parties; |
2787 | Benelux Convention On The Hunting And Protection Of Birds | Pre.4 | Being desirous of harmonizing the principles governing their laws and regulations on the subject of hunting and the protection of birds in the wild state, which were established in the interests of land-holders, agriculture and the efficient protection of nature; |
2787 | Benelux Convention On The Hunting And Protection Of Birds | Pre.5 | Considering that such harmonization will make for greater uniformity in the laws relating to the transport of game and birds in the wild state and thereby facilitate the elimination of formalities and inspection measures at the frontiers between the benelux countries; |
2787 | Benelux Convention On The Hunting And Protection Of Birds | Pre.6 | Having regard to the advice of the Benelux Consultative Interparliamentary Council of 25 April 1970; Have agreed on the following provisions: |
2787 | Benelux Convention On The Hunting And Protection Of Birds | Sect.1 | Part I |
2796 | Agreement Between Denmark, Finland, Norway, And Sweden Concerning Cooperation In Measures To Deal With Pollution Of The Sea By Oil | Pre.1 | The Governments of Norway, Denmark, Finland and Sweden, |
2796 | Agreement Between Denmark, Finland, Norway, And Sweden Concerning Cooperation In Measures To Deal With Pollution Of The Sea By Oil | Pre.2 | Desiring to co-operate in dealing with any significant pollution of the sea by oil which threatens the coasts or related interests of one of the Contracting States, and to co-operate in furthering supervision of compliance with the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil and the national regulations based on that Convention, and |
2796 | Agreement Between Denmark, Finland, Norway, And Sweden Concerning Cooperation In Measures To Deal With Pollution Of The Sea By Oil | Pre.3 | Taking into account the Agreement of June 9 1969 for Co-operation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil, |
2796 | Agreement Between Denmark, Finland, Norway, And Sweden Concerning Cooperation In Measures To Deal With Pollution Of The Sea By Oil | Pre.4 | Have agreed as follows; |
2806 | Agreement Between The Government Of Canada, The Government Of The Republic Of Iceland And The Government Of The Kingdom Of Norway Concerning An International Observer Scheme For Land-Based Whaling Stations In The North Atlantic Area | Art.1 | ARTICLE I |
2806 | Agreement Between The Government Of Canada, The Government Of The Republic Of Iceland And The Government Of The Kingdom Of Norway Concerning An International Observer Scheme For Land-Based Whaling Stations In The North Atlantic Area | Art.1.1x | The purpose of this Agreement is to establish a scheme to provide for an exchange of Observers to maintain surveillance over whaling operations at the land-based whaling stations in Canada, Iceland and Norway. |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.1 | The States Parties to this Convention, |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.2 | Determine to act with a view to achieving effective progress toward general and complete disarmament, including the prohibition and elimination of all types of weapons of mass destruction, and convinced that the prohibition of the development, production and stockpiling of chemical and bacteriological (biological) weapons and their elimination, through effective measures, will facilitate the achievement of general and complete disarmament under strict and effective control, |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.3 | Recognizing the important significance of the Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare, signed at Geneva on June 17, 1925, and conscious also of the contribution which the said Protocol has already made and continues to make, to mitigating the horrors of war, |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.4 | Reaffirming their adherence to the principles and objectives of that Protocol and calling upon all States to comply strictly with them, |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.5 | Recalling that the General Assembly of the United Nations has repeatedly condemned all actions contrary to the principles and objectives of the Geneva Protocol of June 17, 1925, |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.6 | Desiring to contribute to the strengthening of confidence between peoples and the general improvement of the international atmosphere, |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.7 | Desiring also to contribute to the realization of the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.8 | Convinced of the importance and urgency of eliminating from the arsenals of States, through effective measures, such dangerous weapons of mass destruction as those using chemical or bacteriological (biological) agents, |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.9 | Recognizing that an agreement on the prohibition of bacteriological (biological) and toxin weapons represents a first possible step towards the achievement of agreement on effective measures also for the prohibition of the development, production and stockpiling of chemical weapons, and determined to continue negotiations to that end, |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.10 | Determined, for the sake of all mankind, to exclude completely the possibility of bacteriological (biological) agents and toxins being used as weapons, |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.11 | Convinced that such use would be repugnant to the conscience of mankind and that no effort should be spared to minimize this risk, |
2807 | Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production And Stockpiling Of Bacteriological (Biological) And Toxin Weapons, And On Their Destruction | Pre.12 | Have agreed as follows: |
2808 | Convention For The Conservation Of Antarctic Seals | Pre.1 | The Contracting Parties |
2808 | Convention For The Conservation Of Antarctic Seals | Pre.2 | RECALLING the Agreed Measures for the Conservation of Antarctic Fauna and Flora, adopted under the Antarctic Treaty signed at Washington on 1 December 1959; |
2808 | Convention For The Conservation Of Antarctic Seals | Pre.3 | RECOGNIZING the general concern about the vulnerability of Antarctic seals to commercial exploitation and the consequent need for effective conservation measures; |
2808 | Convention For The Conservation Of Antarctic Seals | Pre.4 | RECOGNIZING that the stocks of Antarctic seals are an important living resource in the marine environment which requires an international agreement for its effective conservation; |
2808 | Convention For The Conservation Of Antarctic Seals | Pre.5 | RECOGNIZING that this resource should not be depleted by over-exploitation, and hence that any harvesting should be regulated so as not to exceed the levels of the optimum sustainable yield; |
2808 | Convention For The Conservation Of Antarctic Seals | Pre.6 | RECOGNIZING that in order to improve scientific knowledge and so place exploitation on a rational basis, every effort should be made both to encourage biological and other research on Antarctic seal populations and to gain information from such research and from the statistics of future sealing operations, so that further suitable regulations may be formulated; |
2808 | Convention For The Conservation Of Antarctic Seals | Pre.7 | NOTING that the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research of the International Council of Scientific Unions (SCAR) is willing to carry out the tasks requested of it in this Convention; |
2808 | Convention For The Conservation Of Antarctic Seals | Pre.8 | DESIRING to promote and achieve the objectives of protection, scientific study and rational use of Antarctic seals, and to maintain a satisfactory balance with the ecological system, |
2808 | Convention For The Conservation Of Antarctic Seals | Pre.9 | HAVE AGREED as follows: |
2827 | Agreement On Conservation Of Polar Bears | Pre.1 | The Governments of Canada, Denmark, Norway, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the United States of America, |
2827 | Agreement On Conservation Of Polar Bears | Pre.2 | Recognizing the special responsibilities and special interests of the States of the Arctic Region in relation to the protection of the fauna and flora of the Arctic Region; |
2827 | Agreement On Conservation Of Polar Bears | Pre.3 | Recognizing that the polar bear is a significant resource of the Arctic Region which requires additional protection; |
2827 | Agreement On Conservation Of Polar Bears | Pre.4 | Having decided that such protection should be achieved through co-ordinated national measures taken by the States of the Arctic Region; |
2827 | Agreement On Conservation Of Polar Bears | Pre.5 | Desiring to take immediate action to bring further conservation and management measures into effect; |
2827 | Agreement On Conservation Of Polar Bears | Pre.6 | Having agreed as follows: |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.1 | THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA, THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM, CANADA, THE KINGDOM OF DENMARK, THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, IRELAND, THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC, JAPAN, THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG, THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS, SPAIN, THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN, THE SWISS CONFEDERATION, THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY, THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.2 | DESIRING to promote secure oil supplies on reasonable and equitable terms, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.3 | DETERMINED to take common effective measures to meet oil supply emergencies by developing an emergency self-sufficiency in oil supplies, restraining demand and allocating available oil among their countries on an equitable basis, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.4 | DESIRING to promote co-operative relations with oil producing countries and with other oil consuming countries, including those of the developing world, through a purposeful dialogue, as well as through other forms of co-operation, to further the opportunities for a better understanding between consumer and producer countries, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.5 | MINDFUL of the interests of other oil consuming countries, including those of the developing world, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.6 | DESIRING to play a more active role in relation to the oil industry by establishing a comprehensive international information system and a permanent framework for consultation with oil companies, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.7 | DETERMINED to reduce their dependence on imported oil by undertaking long-term co-operative efforts on conservation of energy, on accelerated development of alternative sources of energy, on research and development in the energy field and on uranium enrichment, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.8 | CONVINCED that these objectives can only be reached through continued co-operative efforts within effective organs, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.9 | EXPRESSING the intention that such organs be created within the framework of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.10 | RECOGNISING that other Member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development may desire to join in their efforts, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.11 | CONSIDERING the special responsibility of governments for energy supply, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.12 | CONCLUDE that it is necessary to establish an International Energy Program to be implemented through an International Energy Agency, and to that end, |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Pre.13 | HAVE AGREED as follows: |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Art.41 | Article 41 |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Art.41.1 | 1. The Participating Countries are determined to reduce over the longer term their dependence on imported oil for meeting their total energy requirements. |
2836 | Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme | Art.41.2 | 2. To this end, the Participating Countries will undertake national programs and promote the adoption of co-operative programs, including, as appropriate, the sharing of means and efforts, while concerning national policies, in the areas set out in Article 42. |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.2 | II PURPOSE OF THE AGREEMENT |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.2.1x | The purpose of this Agreement is to establish cooperation between the contracting parties in a project using jointly the Marviken reactor for certain safety experiments. The project covered by this Agreement comprises a joint programme for planning, design, experiment preparation, performance and reporting of reactor safety experiments concerning containment response. |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3 | III SCOPE OF THE PROJECT |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.1x | The scope of the project is to prepare and perform containment response tests at Marviken within the framework of an international cooperation. |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.2x | The project will be performed according to Appendices A-F and will aim at providing the contracting parties with further information mainly on certain dynamic phenomena in connection with containment blowdown situations. |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.3x | The framework of the project is laid down in the appendices to this Agreement: |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.3x.ax | Appendix A Description of programmes |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.3x.bx | Appendix B Instrumentation |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.3x.cx | Appendix C Organization |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.3x.dx | Appendix D Budget |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.3x.ex | Appendix E Time schedule |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.3x.fx | Appendix F Reports |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.4x | The project consists of three kinds of activities: |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.4x.a | a) planning and design |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.4x.b | b) experiment preparation and performance of the test programme and |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.4x.c | c) data reduction and reporting of data and interpretation of results |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.5x | The description in Appendix A reflects the fact that a certain minimum number of tests is necessary for the programme to be meaningful. It is consequently agreed that a minimum of 8 blowdown tests (blowdowns Nos 17 - 24) within the programme to be specified in accordance with Appendix A shall be performed. |
2838 | Agreement Concerning A Joint Project For Planning, Design, Experiment, Preparation, Performance And Reporting Of Reactor Safety Experiments Concerning Containment Response | Art.3.6x | The time schedule contains reserve time which partly is intended for repetition of experiments if needed. |
2841 | Convention For The Protection Of The Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution | Pre.1 | The Contracting Parties, |
2841 | Convention For The Protection Of The Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution | Pre.2 | Conscious of the economic, social, health and cultural value of the marine environment of the Mediterranean Sea area, |
2841 | Convention For The Protection Of The Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution | Pre.3 | Fully aware of their responsibility to preserve this common heritage for the benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations, |
2841 | Convention For The Protection Of The Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution | Pre.4 | Recognizing the threat posed by pollution to the marine environment, its ecological equilibrium, resources and legitimate uses, |
2841 | Convention For The Protection Of The Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution | Pre.5 | Mindful of the special hydrographic and ecological characteristics of the Mediterranean Sea area and its particular vulnerability to pollution, |
2841 | Convention For The Protection Of The Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution | Pre.6 | Noting that existing international conventions on the subject do not cover, in spite of the progress achieved, all aspects and sources of marine pollution and do not entirely meet the special requirements of the Mediterranean Sea area, |
2841 | Convention For The Protection Of The Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution | Pre.7 | Realizing fully the need for close co-operation among the States and international organizations concerned in a co-ordinated and comprehensive regional approach for the protection and enhancement of the marine environment in the Mediterranean Sea area, |
2841 | Convention For The Protection Of The Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution | Pre.8 | Have agreed as follows: |
2846 | Agreement Regarding Monitoring Of The Stratosphere | Pre.1 | The Government of the United States of America, the Government of the Republic of France and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; |
2846 | Agreement Regarding Monitoring Of The Stratosphere | Pre.2 | Conscious of concern over the potential impact of man's activities on the earth's stratosphere, |
2846 | Agreement Regarding Monitoring Of The Stratosphere | Pre.3 | Recognising that the accurate assessment and prediction of such impacts will require a better understanding of the upper atmosphere, |
2846 | Agreement Regarding Monitoring Of The Stratosphere | Pre.4 | Aware that it is necessary to expedite the long-term effort required to understand the impact of potential stratospheric modifiers, such as aviation and chemical substances, |
2846 | Agreement Regarding Monitoring Of The Stratosphere | Pre.5 | Believing that an improved capacity to measure and monitor stratospheric species, including ozone, is essential to this understanding, |
2846 | Agreement Regarding Monitoring Of The Stratosphere | Pre.6 | Bearing in mind the diversity of national and international activities already being carried out to assess concentrations of stratospheric species and their significance as well as the new international programmes being considered by the World Meteorological Organisation (hereinafter referred to as the'WMO") and the United Nations Environment Programme (hereinafter referred to as the "UNEP"), and |
2846 | Agreement Regarding Monitoring Of The Stratosphere | Pre.7 | Desiring to foster an acceleration of the worldwide effort to understand better the behaviour of the stratosphere, and the ozone layer in particular, and to demonstrate the feasibility and utility of collaborative international action in this regard, |
2846 | Agreement Regarding Monitoring Of The Stratosphere | Pre.8 | Have agreed as follows: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.1 | Having as a common purpose the strengthening of intergovernmental cooperation in plant quarantine and plant protection in North America in order to prevent the introduction and spread of plant pests and noxious weeds and to foster the preservation of plant resources of North America: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.2 | The parties to this Agreement agree as follows: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.3.1 | 1. For the purpose of this Agreement, unless the context otherwise requires: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.4.1.A | A. "Plant Pest" means any living stage of: any insects, mites, nematodes, slugs, snails, protozoa, or other invertebrate animals, bacteria, fungi, other parasitic plants or reproductive parts thereof, viruses, o any organisms similar to or allied with any of the foregoing, or any infectious substances, which can directly or indirectly injure or cause disease or damage in any plants or parts thereof, or any processed, manufactured, or other products of plants. |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.5.1.B | B. "Living Stage" includes the egg, pupal, and larval stages as well as any other living stage. |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.6.1.C | C. "Noxious Weed" means any living stage, including but not limited to, seeds and reproductive parts, of any parasitic or other plant of a kind, or subdivision of a kind, which is of foreign origin, is new to or not widely prevalent in the United States, Canada, or Mexico, and can directly or indirectly injure crops, other useful plants, livestock, or poultry or other interests of agriculture, including irrigation, or navigation or the fish and wildlife resources of the United States, Canada or Mexico or the public health. |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.7.2 | 2. The Parties to this Agreement shall cooperate in preventing the introduction and spread of plant pests in North America by: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.8.2.A | A. Keeping under constant review new records and outbreaks of plant pests: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.9.2.B | B. Monitoring the movement and spread of established plants pests of concern to the parties of this Agreement: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.10.2.C | C. Reviewing progress in detection, eradication and control of plant pests of crops of major importance in North America: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.11.2.D | D. Reviewing plant quarantine measures adopted by participating governments and proposing revisions to existing plant quarantine measures and establishment of new measures moving toward uniform plant quarantine regulations: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.12.2.E | E. Examining and studying problems in plant quarantine and closely related fields: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.13.2.F | F. Keeping parties informed of plant quarantine and protection matters of mutual concern: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.14.2.G | G. Promoting arrangements for the training or technical personnel in the fields of plant quarantine and plant protection: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.15.2.H | H. Exchanging research and development information relating to plant pests and their control: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.16.2.I | I. Adopting compatible phytosanitary certificates patterned after the model certificate as proposed by the International Plant Protection Convention: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.17.2.J | J. Jointly participating in programs of research and methods development relating to plant protection and quarantine: and |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.18.2.K | K. Taking such other actions as are mutually agreed upon. |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.19.3 | 3. To facilitate consultation regarding the cooperation regarding the cooperation contemplated in this Agreement representative of the agencies specified in paragraph 3 of this Agreement will meet annually at a North American Plant Protection Agreement (NAPPA) Workshop. The propose of such Workshops is to permit exchange of information relating to the implementation of this Agreement and to provide a forum for the discussion of particular problems which may arise in this field. |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.20.4 | 4. The agencies with principal responsibility in the implementation of this Agreement designated by the parties to this Agreement respectively shall be: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.21.4.A | A. for the United States- the United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.22.4.B | B. for Canada- the Canada Department of Agriculture, Plant Quarantine Division: and |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.23.4.C | C. for Mexico- Secretaria de Agricultura y Ganaderia de Mexico, Direccion General de Sanidad Vegetad: |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.24.5 | 5. This Agreement may be amended at any time by agreement of the parties. |
2852 | North American Plant Protection Convention | Pre.25.6 | 6. This Agreement shall enter into force upon date of signature and shall continue in force indefinitely but may be discontinued at the request of any of the parties. Request for termination shall be submitted in writing to the other parties at least thirty (30) days prior to the desired effective date of termination. |
2857 | Convention On The Protection Of The Rhine Against Pollution By Chlorides | Art.1 | Article 1 |
2857 | Convention On The Protection Of The Rhine Against Pollution By Chlorides | Art.1.1 | 1. The Contracting Parties will strengthen their co-operation for the purpose of fighting against the pollution of the Rhine by chloride ions on the basis, during an initial stage, of the provisions of this Convention. |
2857 | Convention On The Protection Of The Rhine Against Pollution By Chlorides | Art.1.2 | 2. Annex A to the Convention specifies what the Contracting Parties understand by the term "Rhine" for the purposes of the application of the aforementioned Convention. |
2858 | Convention For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Chemical Pollution | Pre.1 | The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Government of the French Republic, the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Government of the Swiss Confederation, and the European Economic Community, |
2858 | Convention For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Chemical Pollution | Pre.2 | Having regard to the Agreement of 29 April 1963 and the Additional Agreement of 3 December 1976 Concerning the International Commission for the Protection of the Rhine against Pollution, |
2858 | Convention For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Chemical Pollution | Pre.3 | Whereas chemical pollution of the Rhine threatens for certain uses of the waters of the Rhine; |
2858 | Convention For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Chemical Pollution | Pre.4 | Aware of the dangers that may result therefrom from certain uses of the waters of the Rhine; |
2858 | Convention For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Chemical Pollution | Pre.5 | Desirous of improving the quality of Rhine water for these uses; |
2858 | Convention For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Chemical Pollution | Pre.6 | Whereas the Rhine is used for other purposes such as navigation and as the receiving medium for waste waters; |
2858 | Convention For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Chemical Pollution | Pre.7 | Convinced that international action for the protection of the Rhine against chemical pollution must be assessed in conjunction with other efforts to protect the Rhine, particularly efforts to conclude agreements against pollution by chlorides and thermal pollution, and that such action is one of the continuous and coherent measures to protect fresh water and sea water from pollution; |
2858 | Convention For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Chemical Pollution | Pre.8 | Whereas the European Economic Community has taken measures to protect the aquatic environment particularly within the framework of the Council Directive of 4 May 1976 on pollution caused by certain dangerous substances discharged into the aquatic environment of the Community; |
2858 | Convention For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Chemical Pollution | Pre.9 | Having regard to the results of the Ministerial Conferences of 25 and 26 October 1972 in the Hague, 4 and 5 December 1973 and 1 April 1976 in Paris on the Protection of the Rhine against Pollution, |
2858 | Convention For The Protection Of The Rhine Against Chemical Pollution | Pre.10 | Have agreed as follows: |
2883 | Treaty For Amazonian Cooperation | Art.1 | ARTICLE I |
2883 | Treaty For Amazonian Cooperation | Art.1.1x | The Contracting Parties agree to undertake joint actions and efforts to promote the harmonious development of their respective Amazonian territories in such a way that these joint actions produce equitable and mutually beneficial results and achieve also the preservation of the environment, and the conservation and rational utilization of the natural resources of those territories. |
2883 | Treaty For Amazonian Cooperation | Art.1.2x | PARAGRAPH: to this end, they would exchange information and prepare operational agreements and understandings as well as the pertinent legal instruments which will permit the aims of the present Treaty to be attained. |
2884 | International Convention On Standards Of Training, Certification And Watchkeeping For Seafarers | Pre.1 | THE PARTIES TO THIS CONVENTION, |
2884 | International Convention On Standards Of Training, Certification And Watchkeeping For Seafarers | Pre.2 | DESIRING to promote safety of life and property at sea and the protection of the marine environment by establishing in common agreement international standards of training, certification and watchkeeping for seafarers, |
2884 | International Convention On Standards Of Training, Certification And Watchkeeping For Seafarers | Pre.3 | CONSIDERING that this end may best be achieved by the conclusion of an International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, |
2884 | International Convention On Standards Of Training, Certification And Watchkeeping For Seafarers | Pre.4 | HAVE AGREED as follows: |
2888 | Convention On Future Multilateral Cooperation In The Northwest Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.1 | The CONTRACTING PARTIES, |
2888 | Convention On Future Multilateral Cooperation In The Northwest Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.2 | NOTING the coastal States of the Northwest Atlantic have, in accordance with relevant principles of international law, extended their jurisdiction over the living resources of their adjacent waters to limits of up to two hundred nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured, and exercise within these areas sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring and exploiting, conserving and managing these resources; |
2888 | Convention On Future Multilateral Cooperation In The Northwest Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.3 | TAKING into account the work of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea in the field of fisheries; |
2888 | Convention On Future Multilateral Cooperation In The Northwest Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.4 | DESIRING to promote the conservation and optimum utilization of the fishery resources of the Northwest Atlantic area within a framework appropriate to the regime of extended coastal State jurisdiction over fisheries, and accordingly to encourage international cooperation and consultation with respect to these resources; |
2888 | Convention On Future Multilateral Cooperation In The Northwest Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.5 | HAVE AGREED as follows: |
2899 | South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency Convention | Pre.1 | THE GOVERNMENTS COMPRISING THE SOUTH PACIFIC FORUM |
2899 | South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency Convention | Pre.2 | Noting the Declaration on Law of the Sea and a Regional Fisheries Agency adopted at the 8th South Pacific Forum held in Port Moresby in August 1977; |
2899 | South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency Convention | Pre.3 | Recognizing their common interest in the conservation and optimum utilization of the living marine resources of the South Pacific region and in particular of the highly migratory species; |
2899 | South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency Convention | Pre.4 | Desiring to promote regional co-operation and co-ordination in respect of fisheries policies; Bearing in mind recent developments in the law of the sea; |
2899 | South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency Convention | Pre.5 | Concerned to secure the maximum benefits from the living marine resources of the region for their peoples and for the region as a whole and in particular the developing countries; and |
2899 | South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency Convention | Pre.6 | Desiring to facilitate the collection, analysis, evaluation and dissemination of relevant statistical scientific and economic information about the living marine resources of the region, and in particular the highly migratory species; |
2899 | South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency Convention | Pre.7 | HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS: |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Pre.1 | The Parties to the present Convention, |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Pre.2 | Determined to promote relations and cooperation in the field of environmental protection, |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Pre.3 | Aware of the significance of the activities of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe in strengthening such relations and co-operation, particularly in the field of air pollution including long-range transport of air pollutants, |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Pre.4 | Recognizing the contribution of the Economic Commission for Europe to the multilateral implementation of the pertinent provisions of the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe, |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Pre.5 | Cognizant of the references in the chapter on environment of the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe calling for co- operation to control air pollution and its effects, including long-range transport of air pollutants, and to the development through international cooperation of an extensive programme for the monitoring and evaluation of long-rangetransport of air pollutants, starting with sulphur dioxide and with possible extension to other pollutants, |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Pre.6 | Considering the pertinent provisions of the Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, and in particular principle 21, which expresses the common conviction that States have, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own environmental policies, and the responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction, Recognizing the existence of possible adverse effects, in the short and long term, of air pollution including transboundary air pollution, |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Pre.7 | Concerned that a rise in the level of emissions of air pollutants within the region as forecast may increase such adverse effects, |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Pre.8 | Recognizing the need to study the implications of the long-range transport of air pollutants and the need to seek solutions for the problems identified, |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Pre.9 | Affirming their willingness to reinforce active international cooperation to develop appropriate national policies and by means of exchange of information, consultation, research and monitoring, to coordinate national action for combating air pollution including long-range transboundary air pollution, |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Pre.10 | Have agreed as follows: |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Art.2 | Article 2 |
2904 | Convention On Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | Art.2.1x | The Contracting Parties, taking due account of the facts and problems involved, are determined to protect man and his environment against air pollution and shall endeavour to limit and, as far as possible, gradually reduce and prevent air pollution including long-range transboundary air pollution. |
2905 | International Plant Protection Convention (1979 Revised Text) | Pre.1 | PREAMBLE The contracting parties, recognizing the usefulness of international cooperation in controlling pests of plants and plant products and in preventing their spread, and especially their introduction across national boundaries, and desiring to ensure close coordination of measures directed to these ends, have agreed as follows: |
2911 | Convention On The Physical Protection Of Nuclear Material | Pre.1 | THE STATES PARTIES TO THIS CONVENTION, |
2911 | Convention On The Physical Protection Of Nuclear Material | Pre.2 | RECOGNIZING the right of all States to develop and apply nuclear energy for peaceful purposes and their legitimate interests in the potential benefits to be derived from the peaceful application of nuclear energy, |
2911 | Convention On The Physical Protection Of Nuclear Material | Pre.3 | CONVINCED of the need for facilitating international co-operation in the peaceful application of nuclear energy, |
2911 | Convention On The Physical Protection Of Nuclear Material | Pre.4 | DESIRING to avert the potential dangers posed by the unlawful taking and use of nuclear material, |
2911 | Convention On The Physical Protection Of Nuclear Material | Pre.5 | CONVINCED that offences relating to nuclear material are a matter of grave concern and that there is an urgent need to adopt appropriate and effective measures to ensure the prevention, detection and punishment of such offences, |
2911 | Convention On The Physical Protection Of Nuclear Material | Pre.6 | AWARE OF THE NEED FOR international co-operation to establish, in conformity with the national law of each State Party and with this Convention, effective measures for the physical protection of nuclear material, |
2911 | Convention On The Physical Protection Of Nuclear Material | Pre.7 | CONVINCED that this Convention should facilitate the safe transfer of nuclear material, |
2911 | Convention On The Physical Protection Of Nuclear Material | Pre.8 | STRESSING also the importance of the physical protection of nuclear material in domestic use, storage and transport, |
2911 | Convention On The Physical Protection Of Nuclear Material | Pre.9 | RECOGNIZING the importance of effective physical protection of nuclear material used for military purposes, and understanding that such material is and will continue to be accorded stringent physical protection, |
2911 | Convention On The Physical Protection Of Nuclear Material | Pre.10 | HAVE AGREED as follows: |
2921 | Convention On Future Multilateral Cooperation In Northeast Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.1 | The Contracting Parties, |
2921 | Convention On Future Multilateral Cooperation In Northeast Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.2 | Noting that the coastal states of the North-East Atlantic have, in accordance with relevant principles of international law, extended their jurisdiction over the living resources of their adjacent waters to limits of up to two hundred nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured, and exercise within these areas sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring and exploiting, conserving and managing these resources, |
2921 | Convention On Future Multilateral Cooperation In Northeast Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.3 | Taking into account the work of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea in the field of fisheries, |
2921 | Convention On Future Multilateral Cooperation In Northeast Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.4 | Desiring to promote the conservation and optimum utilisation of the fishery resources of the North-East Atlantic area within a framework appropriate to the regime of extended coastal state jurisdiction over fisheries, and accordingly to encourage international co-operation and consultation with respect to these resources, |
2921 | Convention On Future Multilateral Cooperation In Northeast Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.5 | Considering that the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Convention of 24 January 1959* should accordingly be replaced, |
2921 | Convention On Future Multilateral Cooperation In Northeast Atlantic Fisheries | Pre.6 | Have agreed as follows: |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.1 | The Governments of: |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.2 | the Democratic Republic of the Sudan, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Palestine represented by the Palestine Liberation Organization, the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the Somali Democratic Republic, the Yemen Arab Republic, |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.3 | Realizing that pollution of the marine environment in the waters of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden by oil and other harmful or noxious materials arising from human activities on land or at sea, especially through indiscriminate and uncontrolled discharge of these substances, presents a growing threat to marine life, fisheries, human health, recreational uses of beaches and other amenities, |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.4 | Mindful of the special hydrographic and ecological characteristics of the marine environment of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden and the particular vulnerability of its coral reefs where most biota exist, |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.5 | Conscious of the need to ensure that the processes of urban and rural development and resultant land use should be carried out in such a manner as to preserve, as far as possible, marine resources and coastal amenities, and that such development should not lead to deterioration of the marine environment, |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.6 | Convinced of the need to ensure that the processes of industrial development should not, in any way, cause damage to the marine environment, jeopardize its living resources or create hazards to human health, |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.7 | Recognizing the need to develop an integrated management approach to the use of the marine environment and the coastal areas which will allow the achievement of environmental and development goals in a harmonious manner, |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.8 | Recognizing also the need for a carefully planned research, monitoring and assessment programme in view of the scarcity of scientific information on marine pollution in the region, |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.9 | Considering that the States of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden have a special responsibility to protect the marine environment of the region, |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.10 | Aware of the importance of co-operation and coordination of action on a regional basis with the aim of protecting the marine environment of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden for the benefit of all concerned, including future generations, |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.11 | Bearing in mind the existing international conventions relevant to the present Convention, |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.12 | Aiming to fulfil the objectives of the Charter of the League of Arab States, and the Charter and Constitution of the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization, |
2935 | Regional Convention For The Conservation Of The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden Environment | Pre.13 | Have agreed as follows: |
2937 | Convention For The Conservation Of Salmon In The North Atlantic Ocean | Pre.1 | THE CONVENTION FOR THE CONSERVATION OF SALMON IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN |
2937 | Convention For The Conservation Of Salmon In The North Atlantic Ocean | Pre.2 | THE PARTIES to this Convention, |
2937 | Convention For The Conservation Of Salmon In The North Atlantic Ocean | Pre.3 | RECOGNIZING that salmon originating in the rivers of different States intermingle in certain parts of the North Atlantic Ocean, |
2937 | Convention For The Conservation Of Salmon In The North Atlantic Ocean | Pre.4 | TAKING INTO ACCOUNT international law, the provisions on anadromous stocks of fish in the Draft Convention of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea and other developments in international fora relating to anadromous stocks, |
2937 | Convention For The Conservation Of Salmon In The North Atlantic Ocean | Pre.5 | DESIRING to promote the acquisition, analysis and dissemination of scientific information pertaining to salmon stocks in the North Atlantic Ocean, |
2937 | Convention For The Conservation Of Salmon In The North Atlantic Ocean | Pre.6 | DESIRING to promote the conservation, restoration, enhancement and rational management of salmon stocks in the North Atlantic Ocean through international co-operation, |
2937 | Convention For The Conservation Of Salmon In The North Atlantic Ocean | Pre.7 | HAVE AGREED as follows: |
2939 | Benelux Convention On Nature Conservation And Landscape Protection | Art.1 | Article I |
2939 | Benelux Convention On Nature Conservation And Landscape Protection | Art.1.1 | 1. The purpose of this Convention is to regulate concerted action and co-operation among the three Governments in the field of conservation, management and rehabilitation of the natural environment and landscapes. |
2939 | Benelux Convention On Nature Conservation And Landscape Protection | Art.1.2 | 2. For the purposes of this Convention, these terms shall have the following meaning: |
2939 | Benelux Convention On Nature Conservation And Landscape Protection | Art.1.2.ax | natural environment: the physical surroundings of man, including a-biotic (non-living) elements such as rocks, water and the atmosphere and biotic (living) elements embracing natural and semi-natural biocenoses including plants and animals in the wild states; |
2939 | Benelux Convention On Nature Conservation And Landscape Protection | Art.1.2.bx | natural area: an area in which the biocenoses are not, are no longer, or are only slightly influenced by human action, except where such action is intended to preserve or develop these biocenoses; |
2939 | Benelux Convention On Nature Conservation And Landscape Protection | Art.1.2.cx | landscape: a tangible part of the earth defined by the relation and interaction of various factors: soil, relief, water, climate, flora, fauna and man. Within a specified landscape unit, these phenomena give rise to a pattern resulting from the combination of natural, cultural, historical, functional and visual aspects. The landscape may be considered as a reflection of the attitude of the community to its natural environment and the way in which it acts on this environment; |
2939 | Benelux Convention On Nature Conservation And Landscape Protection | Art.1.2.dx | conservation, management and rehabilitation: passive or active measures intended to preserve or develop biological, cultural, historical and aesthetic values; |
2939 | Benelux Convention On Nature Conservation And Landscape Protection | Art.1.2.ex | transboundary park or area: a park or area lying across an intra-Benelux border. |
2942 | Constitutional Agreement Of The Latin American Organization For Fisheries Development | Art.4 | Article 4 - OBJECTIVES |
2942 | Constitutional Agreement Of The Latin American Organization For Fisheries Development | Art.4.1x | The main purpose of the Organization is to meet Latin American food requirements adequately, making use of Latin American fishery resource potential for the benefit of Latin American peoples, by concerted action in promoting the constant development of the countries and the permanent strengthening of regional cooperation in this sector. To this end, the objectives of OLDEPESCA are as follows: |
2942 | Constitutional Agreement Of The Latin American Organization For Fisheries Development | Art.4.1x.a | a. To promote adequate utilization of fishery resources, preserving the marine and freshwater environment through the application of rational policies for the conservation of resources. |
2942 | Constitutional Agreement Of The Latin American Organization For Fisheries Development | Art.4.1x.b | b. To encourage and strengthen the Latin American cooperation in the development of the rational exploitation of sea and freshwater fishery resources, for the benefit of the peoples in the region. |
2942 | Constitutional Agreement Of The Latin American Organization For Fisheries Development | Art.4.1x.c | c. To increase substantially a food supply of sufficient nutritional value, the prices, preparation and presentation of which are in keeping with the needs of the low-income inhabitants of the region. |
2942 | Constitutional Agreement Of The Latin American Organization For Fisheries Development | Art.4.1x.d | d. To increase in the same manner, consumption of marine and freshwater products in the region. |
2942 | Constitutional Agreement Of The Latin American Organization For Fisheries Development | Art.4.1x.e | e. To encourage, similarly, export diversification and expansion. |
2942 | Constitutional Agreement Of The Latin American Organization For Fisheries Development | Art.4.1x.f | f. To promote marketing systems to expand the regional exchange of products of the sector. |
2942 | Constitutional Agreement Of The Latin American Organization For Fisheries Development | Art.4.1x.g | g. To promote generation of jobs and improvement of incomes, through greater social and economic development of the communities related to the fish of the region. |
2942 | Constitutional Agreement Of The Latin American Organization For Fisheries Development | Art.4.1x.h | h. To improve and strengthen the productive, institutional, organizational and human resources capacity of the sector. |
2942 | Constitutional Agreement Of The Latin American Organization For Fisheries Development | Art.4.1x.i | i. To promote and organize utilization of the joint negotiating capacity of the Latin American region, as well as to determine, identify and channel international, technical and financial cooperation, through concrete regional coordination and cooperation within the scope of the sector. |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Pre.1 | PREAMBLE |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Pre.2 | THE PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT, |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Pre.3 | RECALLING the Declaration and the Programme of Action on the Establishment of a New International Economic Order adopted by the General Assembly, |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Pre.4 | RECALLING resolutions 93(IV) and 124(V) on the Integrated Programme for Commodities adopted by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development at its fourth and fifth sessions, |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Pre.5 | RECOGNIZING the importance of, and the need for, proper and effective conservation and development of tropical timber forests with a view to ensuring their optimum utilization while maintaining the ecological balance of the regions concerned and of the biosphere, |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Pre.6 | RECOGNIZING the importance of tropical timber to the economies of members, particularly to the exports of producing members and the supply requirements of consuming members, |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Pre.7 | DESIRING to establish a framework of international co-operation between producing and consuming members in finding solutions to the problems facing the tropical timber economy, |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Pre.8 | HAVE AGREED as follows: |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Sect.1 | CHAPTER I - OBJECTIVES |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Art.1 | Article 1 |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Art.1.1x | With a view to achieving the relevant objectives adopted by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in its resolutions 93(IV) and 124(V) on the Integrated Programme for Commodities, for the benefit of both producing and consuming members and bearing in mind the sovereignty of producing members over their natural resources, the objectives of the International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1983 (hereinafter referred to as "this Agreement") are: |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Art.1.1x.a | (a) To provide an effective framework for co-operation and consultation between tropical timber producing and consuming members with regard to all relevant aspects of the tropical timber economy; |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Art.1.1x.b | (b) To promote the expansion and diversification of international trade in tropical timber and the improvement of structural conditions in the tropical timber market, by taking into account, on the one hand, a long-term increase in consumption and continuity of supplies, and, on the other, prices which are remunerative to producers and equitable for consumers, and the improvement of market access; |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Art.1.1x.c | (c) To promote and support research and development with a view to improving forest management and wood utilization; |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Art.1.1x.d | (d) To improve market intelligence with a view to ensuring greater transparency in the international tropical timber market; |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Art.1.1x.e | (e) To encourage increased and further processing of tropical timber in producing member countries with a view to promoting their industrialization and thereby increasing their export earnings; |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Art.1.1x.f | (f) To encourage members to support and develop industrial tropical timber reforestation and forest management activities; |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Art.1.1x.g | (g) To improve marketing and distribution of tropical timber exports of producing members; |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Art.1.1x.h | (h) To encourage the development of national policies aimed at sustainable utilization and conservation of tropical forests and their genetic resources, and at maintaining the ecological balance in the regions concerned. |
2965 | International Tropical Timber Agreement | Sect.2.1x | CHAPTER II - DEFINITIONS |
2982 | Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer | Pre.1 | Preamble |
2982 | Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer | Pre.2 | The Parties to this Convention, |
2982 | Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer | Pre.3 | Aware of the potentially harmful impact on human health and the environment through modification of the ozone layer, |
2982 | Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer | Pre.4 | Recalling the pertinent provisions of the Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, and in particular principle 21, which provides that "States have, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own environmental policies, and the responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction", |
2982 | Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer | Pre.5 | Taking into account the circumstances and particular requirements of developing countries, |
2982 | Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer | Pre.6 | Mindful of the work and studies proceeding within both international and national organizations and, in particular, of the World Plan of Action on the Ozone Layer of the United Nations Environment Programme, |
2982 | Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer | Pre.7 | Mindful also of the precautionary measures for the protection of the ozone layer which have already been taken at the national and international levels, |
2982 | Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer | Pre.8 | Aware that measures to protect the ozone layer from modifications due to human activities require international co-operation and action, and should be based on relevant scientific and technical considerations, |
2982 | Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer | Pre.9 | Aware also of the need for further research and systematic observations to further develop scientific knowledge of the ozone layer and possible adverse effects resulting from its modification, |
2982 | Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer | Pre.10 | Determined to protect human health and the environment against adverse effects resulting from modifications of the ozone layer, |
2982 | Convention For The Protection Of The Ozone Layer | Pre.11 | HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS: |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.1 | The Government of Brunei Darussalam, |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.2 | The Government of the Republic of Indonesia, |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.3 | The Government of Malaysia, |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.4 | The Government of the Republic of the Philippines |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.5 | The Government of the Republic of Singapore and |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.6 | The Government of the Kingdom of Thailand, |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.7 | Member States of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) : |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.8 | RECOGNIZING the importance of natural resources for present and future generations; |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.9 | CONSCIOUS of their ever-growing value from a scientific, cultural, social and economic point of view; |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.10 | CONSCIOUS also that the inter-relationship between conservation and socioeconomic development implies both that conservation is necessary to ensure sustainability of development, and that socioeconomic development is necessary for the achievement of conservation on a lasting basis; |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.11 | RECOGNIZING the interdependence of living resources, between them and with other natural resources, within ecosystems of which they are part; |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.12 | WISHING TO UNDERTAKE individual and joint action for the conservation and management of their living resources and the other natural elements on which they depend; |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.13 | RECOGNIZING that international co-operation is essential to attain many of these goals; |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.14 | CONVINCED that an essential means to achieve such concerted action is the conclusion and implementation of a. Agreement; |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Pre.15 | Have agreed as follows : |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Sect.1 | CHAPTER I |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Art.1 | ARTICLE 1 |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Art.1.1 | (1) The Contracting Parties, within the frame- work of their respective national laws, under- take to adopt singly, or where necessary and appropriate through concerted action, the measures necessary to maintain essential ecological process and life-support systems, to preserve genetic diversity, and to ensure the sustainable utilization of harvested natural resources under their jurisdiction in accordance with scientific principles and with a view to attaining the goal of sustainable development. |
2990 | ASEAN Agreement On The Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources | Art.1.2 | (2) To this end they shall develop national conservation strategies, and shall co-ordinate such strategies within the framework of a conservation strategy for the Region. |
2999 | European Convention For The Protection Of Vertebrate Animals Used For Experimental And Other Scientific Purposes | Pre.1 | Preamble |
2999 | European Convention For The Protection Of Vertebrate Animals Used For Experimental And Other Scientific Purposes | Pre.2 | The member States of the Council of Europe, signatory hereto, |
2999 | European Convention For The Protection Of Vertebrate Animals Used For Experimental And Other Scientific Purposes | Pre.3 | Recalling that the aim of the Council of Europe is to achieve a greater unity between its members and that it wishes to co-operate with other States in the protection of live animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes; |
2999 | European Convention For The Protection Of Vertebrate Animals Used For Experimental And Other Scientific Purposes | Pre.4 | Recognising that man has a moral obligation to respect all animals and to have due consideration for their capacity for suffering and memory; |
2999 | European Convention For The Protection Of Vertebrate Animals Used For Experimental And Other Scientific Purposes | Pre.5 | Accepting nevertheless that man in his quest for knowledge, health and safety has a need to use animals where there is a reasonable expectation that the result will be to extend knowledge or be to the overall benefit of man or animal, just as he uses them for food, clothing and as beasts of burden; |
2999 | European Convention For The Protection Of Vertebrate Animals Used For Experimental And Other Scientific Purposes | Pre.6 | Resolved to limit the use of animals for experimental and other scientific purposes, with the aim of replacing such use wherever practical, in particular by seeking alternative measures and encouraging the use of these alternative measures; |
2999 | European Convention For The Protection Of Vertebrate Animals Used For Experimental And Other Scientific Purposes | Pre.7 | Desirous to adopt common provisions in order to protect animals used in those procedures which may possibly cause pain, suffering, distress or lasting harm and to ensure that where unavoidable they shall be kept to a minimum, |
2999 | European Convention For The Protection Of Vertebrate Animals Used For Experimental And Other Scientific Purposes | Pre.8 | Have agreed as follows: |
2999 | European Convention For The Protection Of Vertebrate Animals Used For Experimental And Other Scientific Purposes | Sect.1 | Part I - General principles |
3003 | Convention On Early Notification Of A Nuclear Accident | Pre.1 | THE STATES PARTIES TO THIS CONVENTION, |
3003 | Convention On Early Notification Of A Nuclear Accident | Pre.2 | AWARE that nuclear activities are being carried out in a number of States, |
3003 | Convention On Early Notification Of A Nuclear Accident | Pre.3 | NOTING that comprehensive measures have been and are being take to ensure a high level of safety in nuclear activities, aimed at preventing nuclear accidents and minimizing the consequences of any such accident, should it occur, |
3003 | Convention On Early Notification Of A Nuclear Accident | Pre.4 | DESIRING to strengthen further international co-operation in the safe development and use of nuclear energy, |
3003 | Convention On Early Notification Of A Nuclear Accident | Pre.5 | CONVINCED of the need for States to provide relevant information about nuclear accidents as early as possible in order that transboundary radiological consequences can be minimized, |
3003 | Convention On Early Notification Of A Nuclear Accident | Pre.6 | NOTING the usefulness of bilateral and multilateral arrangements on information exchange in this area, |
3003 | Convention On Early Notification Of A Nuclear Accident | Pre.7 | HAVE AGREED as follows: |
3004 | Convention On Assistance In The Case Of A Nuclear Accident Or Radiological Emergency | Pre.1 | THE STATES PARTIES TO THIS CONVENTION, |
3004 | Convention On Assistance In The Case Of A Nuclear Accident Or Radiological Emergency | Pre.2 | AWARE that nuclear activities are being carried out in a number of States, |
3004 | Convention On Assistance In The Case Of A Nuclear Accident Or Radiological Emergency | Pre.3 | NOTING that comprehensive measures have been and are being taken to ensure a high level of safety in nuclear activities, aimed at preventing nuclear accidents and minimizing the consequences of any such accident, should it occur, |
3004 | Convention On Assistance In The Case Of A Nuclear Accident Or Radiological Emergency | Pre.4 | DESIRING to strengthen further international co-operation in the safe development and use of nuclear energy, |
3004 | Convention On Assistance In The Case Of A Nuclear Accident Or Radiological Emergency | Pre.5 | CONVINCED of the need for an international framework which will facilitate the prompt provision of assistance in the event of a nuclear accident or radiological emergency to mitigate its consequences, |
3004 | Convention On Assistance In The Case Of A Nuclear Accident Or Radiological Emergency | Pre.6 | NOTING the usefulness of bilateral and multilateral arrangements on mutual assistance in this area, |
3004 | Convention On Assistance In The Case Of A Nuclear Accident Or Radiological Emergency | Pre.7 | NOTING the activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency in developing guidelines for mutual emergency assistance arrangements in connection with a nuclear accident or radiological emergency, |
3004 | Convention On Assistance In The Case Of A Nuclear Accident Or Radiological Emergency | Pre.8 | HAVE AGREED as follows: |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.1 | The Parties, |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.2 | Fully aware of the economic and social value of the natural resources of the environment of the South Pacific Region; |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.3 | Taking into account the traditions and cultures of the Pacific people as expressed in accepted customs and practices; |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.4 | Conscious of their responsibility to preserve their natural heritage for the benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations; |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.5 | Recognizing the special hydrological, geological and ecological characteristics of the region which requires special care and responsible management; |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.6 | Recognizing further the threat to the marine and coastal environment, its ecological equilibrium, resources and legitimate uses posed by pollution and by the insufficient integration of an environmental dimension into the development process; |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.7 | Seeking to ensure that resource development shall be in harmony with the maintenance of the unique environmental quality of the region and the evolving principles of sustained resource management; |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.8 | Realizing fully the need for co-operation amongst themselves and with competent international, regional and sub-regional organizations in order to ensure a co- ordinated and comprehensive development of the natural resources of the region; |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.9 | Recognizing the desirability for the wider acceptance and national implementation of international agreements already in existence concerning the marine and coastal environment; |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.10 | Noting, however, that existing international agreements concerning the marine and coastal environment do not cover, in spite of the progress achieved, all aspects and sources of marine pollution and environmental degradation and do not entirely meet the special requirements of the South Pacific Region; |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.11 | Desirous to adopt the regional convention to strengthen the implementation of the general objective of the Action Plan for Managing the Natural Resources and Environment of the South Pacific Region adopted at Rarotonga, Cook Islands, on 11 March 1982; |
3005 | Convention For The Protection Of The Natural Resources And Environment Of The South Pacific Region | Pre.12 | Have agreed as follows: |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.1 | The Parties to this Treaty |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.2 | United in their commitment to a world at peace; |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.3 | Gravely concerned that the continuing nuclear arms race presents the risk of nuclear war which would have devastating consequences for all people; |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.4 | Convinced that all countries have an obligation to make every effort to achieve the goal of eliminating nuclear weapons, the terror which they hold for humankind and the threat which they pose to life on earth; |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.5 | Believing that regional arms control measures can contribute to global efforts to reverse the nuclear arms race and promote the national security of each country in the region and the common security of all; |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.6 | Determined to ensure, so far as lies within their power, that the bounty and beauty of the land and sea in their region shall remain the heritage of their peoples and their descendants in perpetuity to be enjoyed by all in peace; |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.7 | Reaffirming the importance of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) in preventing the proliferation of nuclear weapons and in contributing to world security; |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.8 | Noting, in particular, that Article VII of the NPT recognises the right of any group of States to conclude regional treaties in order to assure the total absence of nuclear weapons in their respective territories; |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.9 | Noting that the prohibitions of emplantation and emplacement of nuclear weapons on the seabed and the ocean floor and in the subsoil thereof contained in the Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Seabed and the Ocean Floor and in the Subsoil Thereof apply in the South Pacific; |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.10 | Noting also that the prohibition of testing of nuclear weapons in the atmosphere or under water, including territorial waters or high seas, contained in the Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water applies in the South Pacific; |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.11 | Determined to keep the region free of environmental pollution by radioactive wastes and other radioactive matter; |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.12 | Guided by the decision of the Fifteenth South Pacific Forum at Tuvalu that a nuclear free zone should be established in the region at the earliest possible opportunity in accordance with the principles set out in the communique of that meeting; |
3009 | Protocol I To The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty | Pre.13 | Have Agreed as follows: |
3022 | Agreement On Flood Warning For The Catchment Basin Of The Mosel | Pre.1 | The Government of the French Republic, |
3022 | Agreement On Flood Warning For The Catchment Basin Of The Mosel | Pre.2 | The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany, The Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, |
3022 | Agreement On Flood Warning For The Catchment Basin Of The Mosel | Pre.3 | Desiring to expand cooperation between neighbouring countries with respect to the management of the Moselle and the Saar Rivers, |
3022 | Agreement On Flood Warning For The Catchment Basin Of The Mosel | Pre.4 | Wishing to provide persons living along the Moselle and the Saar Rivers with better protection against floods, |
3022 | Agreement On Flood Warning For The Catchment Basin Of The Mosel | Pre.5 | Desiring to take joint measures to improve water level information and flood warning services in the catchment basins of the Moselle, |
3022 | Agreement On Flood Warning For The Catchment Basin Of The Mosel | Pre.6 | Bearing in mind the Frontier Treaty between the Netherlands and Prussia signed at Aachen on 26 June 1816,2 |
3022 | Agreement On Flood Warning For The Catchment Basin Of The Mosel | Pre.7 | Bearing in mind the Frontier Treaty between the Netherlands and France signed at Courtrai on 28 March 1920,3 |
3022 | Agreement On Flood Warning For The Catchment Basin Of The Mosel | Pre.8 | Bearing in mind the Convention between the Federal Republic of Germany, the French Republic and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg concerning the canalization of the Moselle, signed at Luxembourg on 27 October 1956, and in particular article 56 thereof, |
3022 | Agreement On Flood Warning For The Catchment Basin Of The Mosel | Pre.9 | Have agreed as follows: |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.1 | PREAMBLE |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.2 | The Parties to this Convention, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.3 | Aware of the risk of damage to human health and the environment caused by hazardous wastes and other wastes and the transboundary movement thereof, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.4 | Mindful of the growing threat to human health and the environment posed by the increased generation and complexity, and transboundary movement of hazardous wastes and other wastes, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.5 | Mindful also that the most effective way of protecting human health and the environment from the dangers posed by such wastes is the reduction of their generation to a minimum in terms of quantity and/or hazard potential, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.6 | Convinced that States should take necessary measures to ensure that the management of hazardous wastes and other wastes including their transboundary movement and disposal is consistent with the protection of human health and the environment whatever the place of disposal, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.7 | Noting that States should ensure that the generator should carry out duties with regards to the transport and disposal of hazardous wastes and other wastes in a manner that is consistent with the protection of the environment, whatever the place of disposal. |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.8 | Fully recognizing that any State has the sovereign right to ban the entry or disposal of foreign hazardous wastes and other wastes in its territory, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.9 | Recognizing also the increasing desire for the prohibition of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal in other States, especially developing countries, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.10 | Convinced that hazardous wastes and other wastes should, as far as is compatible with environmentally sound and efficient management, be disposed of in the State where they were generated, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.11 | Aware also that transboundary movements of such wastes from the State of their generation to any other State should be permitted only when conducted under conditions which do not endanger human health and the environment, and under conditions in conformity with the provisions of this Convention, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.12 | Considering that enhanced control of transboundary movement of hazardous wastes and other wastes will act as an incentive for their environmentally sound management and for the reduction of the volume of such transboundary movement, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.13 | Convinced that States should take measures for the proper exchange of information on and control of the transboundary movement of hazardous wastes and other wastes from and to those States, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.14 | Noting that a number of international and regional agreements have addressed the issue of protection and preservation of the environment with regard to the transit of dangerous goods, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.15 | Taking into account the Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (Stockholm, 1972), the Cairo Guidelines and Principles for the Environmentally Sound Management of Hazardous Wastes adopted by the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) by decision 14/30 of 17 June 1987, the Recommendations of the United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (formulated in 1957 and updated biennially), relevant recommendations, declarations, instruments and regulations adopted within the United Nations system and the work and studies done within other international and regional organizations, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.16 | Mindful of the spirit, principles, aims and functions of the World Charter for Nature adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations at its thirty-seventh session (1982) as the rule of ethics in respect of the protection of the human environment and the conservation of natural resources, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.17 | Affirming that States are responsible for the fulfilment of their international obligations concerning the protection of human health and protection and preservation of the environment, and are liable in accordance with international law, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.18 | Recognizing that in the case of a material breach of the provisions of this Convention or any protocol thereto the relevant international law of treaties shall apply, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.19 | Aware of the need to continue the development and implementation of environmentally sound low-waste technologies, recycling options, good house-keeping and management systems with a view to reducing to a minimum the generation of hazardous wastes and other wastes, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.20 | Aware also of the growing international concern about the need for stringent control of transboundary movement of hazardous wastes and other wastes, and of the need as far as possible to reduce such movement to a minimum, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.21 | Concerned about the problem of illegal transboundary traffic in hazardous wastes and other wastes, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.22 | Taking into account also the limited capabilities of the developing countries to manage hazardous wastes and other wastes, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.23 | Recognizing the need to promote the transfer of technology for the sound management of hazardous wastes and other wastes produced locally, particularly to the developing countries in accordance with the spirit of the Cairo Guidelines and decision 14/16 of the Governing Council of UNEP on Promotion of the transfer of environmental protection technology, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.24 | Recognizing also that hazardous wastes and other wastes should be transported in accordance with relevant international conventions and recommendations, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.25 | Convinced also that the transboundary movement of hazardous wastes and other wastes should be permitted only when the transport and the ultimate disposal of such wastes is environmentally sound, and |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.26 | Determined to protect, by strict control, human health and the environment against the adverse effects which may result from the generation and management of hazardous wastes and other wastes, |
3042 | Convention On The Control Of Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Wastes And Their Disposal | Pre.27 | HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS: |
3076 | First Arrangement Implementing The Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Minimum Terms And Conditions Of Access To The Fisheries Zones Of The Parties | Pre.1 | The Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, the Republic of Nauru, the Republic of Palau, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands, |
3076 | First Arrangement Implementing The Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Minimum Terms And Conditions Of Access To The Fisheries Zones Of The Parties | Pre.2 | Taking into account the work of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea; |
3076 | First Arrangement Implementing The Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Minimum Terms And Conditions Of Access To The Fisheries Zones Of The Parties | Pre.3 | Noting that, in accordance with the relevant principles of international law, each of the Parties has established an exclusive economic zone or fisheries zone (hereinafter respectively called "the Fisheries Zones") which may extend 200 nautical miles from the baselines from which their respective territorial seas are measured and within which they respectively and separately exercise sovereign rights for the purposes of exploring, exploiting, conserving and managing all living marine resources; |
3076 | First Arrangement Implementing The Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Minimum Terms And Conditions Of Access To The Fisheries Zones Of The Parties | Pre.4 | Having regard to the objectives of the South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency Convention and in particular the promotion of regional cooperation and coordination of fisheries policies and the need for the urgent implementation of these objectives through regional or sub-regional arrangements; |
3076 | First Arrangement Implementing The Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Minimum Terms And Conditions Of Access To The Fisheries Zones Of The Parties | Pre.5 | Conscious of the exploitation of the common stocks of fish, both within the Fisheries Zones and in the waters adjacent thereto, by the distant water fishing nations; |
3076 | First Arrangement Implementing The Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Minimum Terms And Conditions Of Access To The Fisheries Zones Of The Parties | Pre.6 | Mindful of their dependence, as developing island States, upon the rational development and optimum utilization of the living resources occurring within the Fisheries Zones and, in particular, the common stocks of the fish therein; |
3076 | First Arrangement Implementing The Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Minimum Terms And Conditions Of Access To The Fisheries Zones Of The Parties | Pre.7 | Recognizing that only by cooperation in the management of the Fisheries Zones may their people be assured of receiving the maximum benefits from such resources; |
3076 | First Arrangement Implementing The Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Minimum Terms And Conditions Of Access To The Fisheries Zones Of The Parties | Pre.8 | Desirous of establishing, without prejudice to the sovereign rights of each Party, arrangements by which this may be achieved. |
3076 | First Arrangement Implementing The Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Minimum Terms And Conditions Of Access To The Fisheries Zones Of The Parties | Pre.9 | Have agreed as follows: |
3078 | Agreement On The Conservation Of Seals In The Wadden Sea | Pre.1 | The Parties, |
3078 | Agreement On The Conservation Of Seals In The Wadden Sea | Pre.2 | RECOGNIZING that seals are an irreplaceable component of the Wadden Sea ecosystem and that they are of great importance as indicators of its condition; |
3078 | Agreement On The Conservation Of Seals In The Wadden Sea | Pre.3 | AWARE that they constitute a separate population whose main range and the main migration routes are located in the Wadden Sea and which should, as a consequence, be managed as a single unit; |
3078 | Agreement On The Conservation Of Seals In The Wadden Sea | Pre.4 | DEEPLY CONCERNED by the conservation status of that population, which as the result of mass deaths of seals has been reduced to the lowest level ever recorded; |
3078 | Agreement On The Conservation Of Seals In The Wadden Sea | Pre.5 | WITH A VIEW to improving this conservation status through concerted action on the part of the States that exercise jurisdiction over the range of that population; |
3078 | Agreement On The Conservation Of Seals In The Wadden Sea | Pre.6 | RECALLING the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals signed at Bonn on 23 June 1979 and notably its Appendix II which was amended in 1985 to include the Wadden Sea population of the common or harbour seal; |
3078 | Agreement On The Conservation Of Seals In The Wadden Sea | Pre.7 | RECALLING the Joint Declaration on the Protection of the Wadden Sea, adopted at the Third Governmental Meeting on the Protection of the Wadden Sea in Copenhagen on 9 December 1982; |
3078 | Agreement On The Conservation Of Seals In The Wadden Sea | Pre.8 | RECALLING the Declarations adopted by the First International Conference on the Protection of the North Sea, Bremen, 1 November 1984, and the Second International Conference on the Protection of the North Sea, London, 25 November 1987; |