Category
page 1Treaties extended to the Faroe Islands
Charter of the United Nations
1945 foundational treaty of the United Nations
Convention on the Rights of the Child
international treaty about the rights of children
Kyoto Protocol
international treaty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
international treaty
European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
European treaty adopted in 1992
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
treaty adopted by United Nations General Assembly in 1966
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
covenant adopted in 1966 by United Nations General Assembly resolution
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
international bill of rights for women
Genocide Convention
1948 United Nations resolution which legally defined genocide
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
1998 international treaty establishing the International Criminal Court
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
international treaty
Chemical Weapons Convention
international treaty banning chemical weapons
Convention on Biological Diversity
international treaty
Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
treaty that lays the framework for most diplomatic relationships
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
international treaty of the United Nations intended to protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities
Outer Space Treaty
treaty that forms the basis of international space law
Q60433
1951 United Nations treaty
Montreal Protocol
environmental protocol designed to protect the ozone layer
Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
1969 United Nations treaty
Svalbard Treaty
treaty recognising Norwegian sovereignty over the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
international human rights instruments
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
United Nations convention and human rights instrument
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
treaty
Geneva Convention of 1864
First Geneva Convention governing the sick and wounded members of armed forces, adopted in 1864
Fourth Geneva Convention
1949 treaty
Ottawa Treaty
treaty aimed at eliminating anti-personnel landmines around the world
Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
1963 limited test ban treaty
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea
1974 international treaty for maritime safety
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships
1973 international marine environmental convention
Convention on International Civil Aviation
international treaty that established the ICAO
United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
electronic device terms and conditions in fine print
Biological Weapons Convention
treaty banning production of bioweapons
Second Geneva Convention
1949 treaty
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
International treaty on environmental protection
Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
treaty
Treaty on Open Skies
international treaty promoting openness and transparency of military forces and activities
TIR Convention
1975 multilateral treaty
Bonn Convention
treaty
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe
treaty
Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
treaty of the Council of Europe
Universal Copyright Convention
1952 international copyright treaty that requires copyright notices
Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict
treaty
Geneva Protocol
treaty prohibiting the use of chemical and biological weapons in international armed conflicts
Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
environmental protocol
Slavery Convention
1926 League of Nations treaty, amended 1953
Patent Cooperation Treaty
treaty
Third Geneva Convention
1949 treaty
Warsaw Convention
1929 treaty governing commercial aviation liability
World Heritage Convention
1972 international treaty
Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
United Nations treaty that governs transnational road transport of hazardous materials
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds
international treaty for bird conservation
Convention on the Political Rights of Women
1953 treaty on women's rights
Convention on Psychotropic Substances
UN treaty on recreational drugs
Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter
multilateral environmental agreement
International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers
sets minimum qualification standards for masters, officers and watch personnel on seagoing merchant ships and large yachts
Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
arms control treaty
First Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
1966 United Nations treaty
CMR Convention
Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road