Stakeholder Forum Issue I 1st January 2008

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The Bio-Safety Protocol

Afghanistan / L / Chile / K / Ghana / J / Libyan Arab
Jamahiriya / J / Norway / J / Sri Lanka / J
Albania / J / China / J / Greece / J / Liechtenst. / L / Oman / J / Sudan / J
Algeria / J / Colombia / J / Grenada / J / Lithuania / J / Pakistan / K / Suriname / L
Angola / L / Comoros / L / Guatemala / J / Luxemburg / J / Palau / J / Swaziland / J
Antigua
Barbuda / J / Congo / J / Guinea / K / Macedonia / J / Panama / J / Sweden / J
Argentina / K / Congo
DR / J / Guinea
Bissau / L / Madagascar / J / Papua New
Guinea / J / Switzerland / J
Armenia / J / Cook Is. / K / Guyana / L / Malawi / K / Paraguay / J / Syrian Arab
Rep. / J
Australia / L / Costa Rica / J / Haiti / K / Malaysia / J / Peru / J / Tajikistan / J
Austria / J / Cote d’Ivoire / L / Honduras / K / Maldives / J / Philippines / J / Tanzania / J
Azerbaijan / J / Croatia / J / Hungary / J / Mali / J / Poland / J / Thailand / J
Bahamas / J / Cuba / J / Iceland / K / Malta / J / Portugal / J / Timor Leste / J
Bahrain / L / Cyprus / J / India / J / Marshall Is. / J / Qatar / J / Togo / J
Bangladesh / J / Czech Rep. / J / Indonesia / J / Mauritania / J / Romania / J / Tonga / J
Barbados / J / Denmark / J / Iran / J / Mauritius / J / Russian Fed. / L / Trinidad and
Tobago / J
Belarus / J / Djibouti / J / Ireland / J / Mexico / J / Rwanda / J / Tunisia / J
Belgium / J / Dominica / J / Israel / L / Micronesia / L / St. Kitts & Nevis / J / Turkey / J
Belize / J / Dominican
Rep. / J / Italy / J / Moldova / J / St. Lucia / J / Turkmenistan / L
Benin / J / Ecuador / J / Jamaica / K / Monaco / K / St.Vincent
& Gren. / J / Tuvalu / L
Bhutan / J / Egypt / J / Japan / J / Mongolia / J / Samoa / J / Uganda / J
Bolivia / J / El Salvador / J / Jordan / J / Montenegro / J / San
Marino / L / Ukraine / J
Bosnia &
Herzegovina / J / Eq. Guinea / L / Kazakhstan / L / Morocco / K / Sao Tome & Principe / L / UAE / L
Botswana / J / Eritrea / J / Kenya / J / Mozambique / J / Saudi
Arabia / J / UK / J
Brazil / J / Estonia / J / Kiribati / J / Myanmar / K / Senegal / J / USA / L
Bulgaria / J / Ethiopia / J / Korea
DRP / J / Namibia / J / Serbia / J / Uruguay / K
Burkina Faso / J / EC / J / Korea
Rep. of / J / Nauru / J / Seychelles / J / Uzbekistan / L
Burundi / L / Fiji / J / Kuwait / L / Nepal / K / Sierra
Leone / L / Vanuatu / L
Cambodia / J / Finland / J / Kyrgyzstan / J / Netherlands / J / Singapore / L / Venezuela / J
Cameroon / J / France / J / Lao PDR / J / New Zealand / J / Slovak
Rep. / J / Vietnam / J
Canada / K / Gabon / J / Latvia / J / Nicaragua / J / Slovenia / J / Yemen / J
Cape Verde / J / Gambia / J / Lebanon / L / Niger / J / Solomon
Is. / J / Zambia / J
Central
African Rep / K / Georgia / L / Lesotho / J / Nigeria / J / S. Africa / J / Zimbabwe / J
Chad / J / Germany / J / Liberia / J / Niue / J / Spain / J / Key
J Signed & Ratified
K Signed
L Oh dear…
UN Member States who are currently Non-Signatories to the Bio-Safety Convention:
Andorra, Brunei Darussalam, Holy See, Iraq, Somalia
http://www.cbd.int/biosafety/signinglist.shtml
Stakeholder Forum Issue II 1st January 2008

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Kyoto Protocol

Afghanistan / L / Chad / L / Germany / J / Liberia / J / Niue / J / St. Lucia / J
Albania / J / Chile / J / Ghana / J / Libyan Arab
Jamahiriya / J / Norway / J / St. Vinc. &
Grenadine / J
Algeria / J / China / J / Greece / J / Liechtenst. / J / Oman / J / Sudan / J
Angola / J / Colombia / J / Grenada / J / Lithuania / J / Pakistan / J / Suriname / J
Antigua
Barbuda / J / Comoros / L / Guatemala / J / Luxemburg / J / Palau / J / Swaziland / J
Argentina / J / Congo / J / Guinea / J / Macedonia / J / Panama / J / Sweden / J
Armenia / J / Congo DR / J / Guinea
Bissau / J / Madagascar / J / Papau New
Guinea / J / Switzerland / J
Australia / K / Cook Is. / J / Guyana / J / Malawi / J / Paraguay / J / Syrian Arab
Rep. / J
Austria / J / Costa Rica / J / Haiti / J / Malaysia / J / Peru / J / Tajikistan / L
Azerbaijan / J / Cote d’Ivoire / J / Honduras / J / Maldives / J / Philippines / J / Tanzania,
Rep. of / J
Bahamas / J / Croatia / J / Hungary / J / Mali / J / Poland / J / Thailand / J
Bahrain / J / Cuba / J / Iceland / J / Malta / J / Portugal / J / Timor-Leste / L
Bangladesh / J / Cyprus / J / India / J / Marshall Is. / J / Qatar / J / Togo / J
Barbados / J / Czech Rep. / J / Indonesia / J / Mauritania / J / Romania / J / Tonga / L
Belarus / J / Denmark / J / Iran / J / Mauritius / J / Russian Fed. / J / Trinidad and
Tobago / J
Belgium / J / Djibouti / J / Ireland / J / Mexico / J / Rwanda / J / Tunisia / J
Belize / J / Dominica / J / Israel / J / Micronesia / J / Samoa / J / Turkey / L
Benin / J / Dominican
Rep. / J / Italy / J / Moldova,
Rep. of / J / San
Marino / L / Turkmenistan / J
Bhutan / J / EC / J / Jamaica / J / Monaco / J / Sao Tome & Principe / L / Tuvalu / J
Bolivia / J / Ecuador / J / Japan / J / Mongolia / J / Saudi
Arabia / J / Uganda / J
Bosnia & Herzegovina / J / Egypt / J / Jordan / J / Montenegro / J / Serbia / J / Ukraine / J
Botswana / J / El Salvador / J / Kazakhstan / K / Morocco / J / Senegal / J / UAE / J
Brazil / J / Eq. Guinea / J / Kenya / J / Mozambique / J / Seychelles / J / UK / J
Brunei
Darassalam / L / Eritrea / J / Kiribati / J / Myanmar / J / Sierra
Leone / J / USA / K
Bulgaria / J / Estonia / J / Korea
DRP / J / Namibia / J / Singapore / J / Uruguay / J
Burkina Faso / J / Ethiopia / J / Korea,
Rep. of / J / Nauru / J / Slovak
Rep. / J / Uzbekistan / J
Burundi / J / Fiji / J / Kuwait / J / Nepal / J / Slovenia / J / Vanuatu / J
Cambodia / J / Finland / J / Kyrgyzstan / J / Netherlands / J / Solomon
Is. / J / Venezuela / J
Cameroon / J / France / J / Lao PDR / J / New Zealand / J / S. Africa / J / Vietnam / J
Canada / J / Gabon / J / Latvia / J / Nicaragua / J / Spain / J / Yemen / J
Cape Verde / J / Gambia / J / Lebanon / J / Niger / J / Sri Lanka / J / Zambia / J
Central
African Rep / L / Georgia / J / Lesotho / J / Nigeria / J / St. Kitts &
Nevis / L / Zimbabwe / L
UN Member States who are currently Non-Signatories to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change:
Andorra, Holy See, Iraq, Somalia / KEY
J Signed & Ratified
K Signed
L Oh dear…
http://unfccc.int/parties_and_observers/parties/items/2352.php
Stakeholder Forum Issue III 1st January 2008

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Rotterdam Convention on Prior Informed Consent

Angola / K / Dominica / J / Israel / K / Mexico / J / Singapore / J
Argentina / J / Dominican
Rep. / J / Italy / J / Moldova
Rep. of, / J / Slovak
Rep. / J
Armenia / J / EC / J / Jamaica / J / Mongolia / J / Slovenia / J
Australia / J / Ecuador / J / Japan / J / Namibia / J / S. Africa / J
Austria / J / El Salvador / J / Jordan / J / Nepal / J / Spain / J
Barbados / K / Eq. Guinea / J / Kazakhstan / J / Netherlands / J / Sri Lanka / J
Belgium / J / Eritrea / J / Kenya / J / New Zealand / J / St. Lucia / K
Belize / J / Estonia / J / Korea DPR / J / Niger / J / Sudan / J
Benin / J / Ethiopia / J / Korea
Rep. of / J / Nigeria / J / Suriname / J
Bolivia / J / Finland / J / Kuwait / J / Norway / J / Sweden / J
Bosnia & Herzegovina / J / France / J / Kyrgyzstan / J / Oman / J / Switzerland / J
Brazil / J / Gabon / J / Latvia / J / Pakistan / J / Syrian Arab
Rep. / J
Bulgaria / J / Gambia / J / Lebanon / J / Panama / J / Tajikistan / K
Burkina Faso / J / Georgia / J / Liberia / J / Paraguay / J / Tanzania / J
Burundi / J / Germany / J / Libyan Arab
Jamahiriya / J / Peru / J / Thailand / J
Cameroon / J / Ghana / J / Liechtenst. / J / Philippines / J / Togo / J
Canada / J / Greece / J / Lithuania / J / Poland / J / Tunisia / K
Cape Verde / J / Guinea / J / Luxemburg / J / Portugal / J / Turkey / K
Chad / J / Guinea
Bissau / K / Madagascar / J / Qatar / J / Ukraine / J
Chile / J / Guyana / J / Malaysia / J / Romania / J / UAE / J
China / J / Hungary / J / Maldives / J / Rwanda / J / UK / J
Colombia / K / India / J / Mali / J / Samoa / J / USA / K
Congo / J / Indonesia / K / Marshall Is. / J / Saudi
Arabia / J / Uruguay / J
Congo
DR of, / J / Iran / J / Mauritania / J / Senegal / J / Venezuela / J
Cook Is. / J / Ireland / J / Mauritius / J / Seychelles / K / Vietnam / J
Costa Rica / K / UN Member States who are currently Non-Signatories to the UN Rotterdam Convention on Prior Informed Consent:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Antigua & Barbuda, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bhutan, Botswana, Brunei, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Comoros, Croatia, Egypt, Fiji, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Iraq, Lao PDR, Lesotho, Macedonia, Malawi, Malta, Micronesia, Monaco, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Russian Federation, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, San Marino, Sao Tome & Principe, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe / Yemen / J
Cote d’Ivoire / J / Key:
J Ratified
convention
K Signed
Convention
Cuba / K
Cyprus / J
Czech Rep. / J
Denmark / J
Djibouti / J / http://www.pic.int/home.php?type=t&id=63&sid=17
Stakeholder Forum Issue IV 1st January 2008

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Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

Albania / J / Chile / J / Greece / J / Liechtenst. / J / Norway / J / St. Vin. &
Grenadine / J
Algeria / J / China / J / Guatemala / K / Lithuania / J / Oman / J / Sudan / J
Angola / J / Colombia / K / Guinea / K / Luxemburg / J / Pakistan / K / Suriname / K
Antigua
Barbuda / J / Comoros / J / Guinea
Bissau / K / Macedonia / J / Palau / K / Swaziland / K
Argentina / J / Congo,
DR of / J / Guyana / J / Madagascar / J / Panama / J / Sweden / J
Armenia / J / Congo,
Rep of / J / Haiti / K / Malawi / K / Papua New
Guinea / J / Switzerland / J
Australia / J / Cook Is. / J / Honduras / J / Malaysia / K / Paraguay / J / Syrian Arab
Rep. / J
Austria / J / Costa Rica / J / Hungary / K / Maldives / J / Peru / J / Tajikistan / J
Azerbaijan / J / Cote d’Ivoire / J / Iceland / J / Mali / J / Philippines / J / Tanzania,
Rep. of / J
Bahamas / J / Croatia / J / India / J / Malta / K / Poland / K / Thailand / J
Bahrain / J / Cuba / K / Indonesia / K / Marshall Is. / J / Portugal / J / Togo / J
Bangladesh / J / Cyprus / J / Iran / J / Mauritania / J / Qatar / J / Tonga / K
Barbados / J / Czech Rep. / J / Ireland / K / Mauritius / J / Romania / J / Trinidad and
Tobago / J
Belarus / J / Denmark / J / Israel / K / Mexico / J / Russian Fed. / K / Tunisia / J
Belgium / J / Djibouti / J / Italy / K / Micronesia / J / Rwanda / J / Turkey / K
Belize / K / Dominica / J / Jamaica / J / Moldova,
Rep of / J / Samoa / J / Tuvalu / J
Benin / J / Dominican
Rep. / J / Japan / J / Monaco / J / Sao Tome & Principe / J / Uganda / J
Bolivia / J / EC / J / Jordan / J / Mongolia / J / Saudi
Arabia / K / Ukraine / J
Bosnia & Herzegovina / K / Ecuador / J / Kazakhstan / J / Montenegro / J / Senegal / J / UAE / J
Botswana / J / Egypt / J / Kenya / J / Morocco / J / Serbia / K / UK / J
Brazil / J / El Salvador / K / Kiribati / J / Mozambique / J / Seychelles / K / USA / K
Brunei
Darussalam / K / Eritrea / J / Korea,
DPR of / J / Myanmar / J / Sierra
Leone / J / Uruguay / J
Bulgaria / J / Ethiopia / J / Korea,
Rep of / J / Namibia / J / Singapore / J / Vanuatu / J
Burkina Faso / J / Fiji / J / Kuwait / J / Nauru / J / Slovak
Rep. / J / Venezuela / J
Burundi / J / Finland / J / Kyrgyzstan / J / Nepal / J / Slovenia / J / Vietnam / J
Cambodia / J / France / J / Lao PDR / J / Netherlands / J / Solomon
Is. / J / Yemen / J
Cameroon / K / Gabon / J / Latvia / J / New Zealand / J / S. Africa / J / Zambia / J
Canada / J / Gambia / J / Lebanon / J / Nicaragua / J / Spain / J / Zimbabwe / K
Cape Verde / J / Georgia / J / Lesotho / J / Niger / J / Sri Lanka / J / Key:
J Ratified
convention
K Signed
Convention
Central
African Rep / K / Germany / J / Liberia / J / Nigeria / J / St. Kitts
& Nevis / J
Chad / J / Ghana / J / Libyan Arab
Jamahiriya / J / Niue / J / St. Lucia / J
UN Member States who are currently Non-Signatories to the UN Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants:
Afghanistan, Andorra, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Grenada, Iraq, San Marino, Somalia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
http://www.pops.int/reports/StatusOfRatifications.aspx
Stakeholder Forum Issue V 1st January 2008

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UNCLOS- Convention on the Law of the Sea (not important??)

Afghanistan / K / Chile / K / Grenada / K / Luxemburg / J / Palau / K / Sweden / J
Albania / K / China / K / Guatemala / K / Macedonia / K / Panama / K / Switzerland / K
Algeria / K / Colombia / K / Guinea / J / Madagascar / K / Papua New
Guinea / J / Tanzania,
Rep. of / K
Angola / K / Comoros / K / Guinea
Bissau / K / Malawi / K / Paraguay / K / Thailand / K
Antigua
Barbuda / K / Congo / K / Guyana / K / Malaysia / K / Philippines / K / Togo / K
Argentina / K / Congo
DR of / J / Haiti / K / Maldives / J / Poland / J / Tonga / J