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  • International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations 4

    International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations   Article 29 1. After this Convention has been in force for five years, any Contracting State may, by notification addressed to the Secretary- General of the United Nations, request that a conference be convened for the purpose of revising the Convention.…

  • Convention for the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea

    Convention for the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea   Article 1 It shall be the duty of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, hereinafter referred to as the “Council”, a) to promote and encourage research and investigations for the study of the sea particularly those related to the living…

  • International Convention for the High Seas Fisheries of the Pacific Ocean

    International Convention for the High Seas Fisheries of the Pacific Ocean   Article I 1. The area to which this Convention applies, hereinafter referred to as “the Convention area,”shall be all waters, other than territorial waters, of the North Pacific Ocean which for the purposes hereof shall include the adjacent seas. 2. Nothing in this…

  • International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant 10

    International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant   Article 66 1. Subject to paragraph 2 of the present article, the right to undertake operations with a view to the recruitment of workers for employment in another State shall be restricted to: (a) Public services or bodies of the State in which…

  • International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant 7

    International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant   Article 33 1. Migrant workers and members of their families shall have the right to be informed by the State of origin, the State of employment or the State of transit as the case may be concerning: (a) Their rights arising out of…

  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 5

    International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights   Article 30 1. The initial election shall be held no later than six months after the date of the entry into force of the present Covenant. 2. At least four months before the date of each election to the Committee other than an election to fill a…

  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 4

    International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights   Article 19 1. Everyone shall have the right to hold opinions without interference. 2. Everyone shall have the right to freedom of expression; this right shall include freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas of all kinds, regardless of frontiers, either orally, in writing or…

  • International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination 2

    International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination   Article 7 States Parties undertake to adopt immediate and effective measures, particularly in the fields of teaching, Education , culture and information, with a view to combating prejudices which lead to racial discrimination and to promoting understanding, tolerance and friendship among nations and…

  • International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

    International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination   PART I Article 1 1. In this Convention, the term "racial discrimination"shall mean any distinction, exclusion, restriction or preference based on race, colour, descent, or national or ethnic […]

  • Statute of the International Court of Justice 2

    Statute of the International Court of Justice   Chapter I. Organization of the Court. Article 2. The Court shall be composed of a body of independent judges. elected regardless of their nationality from among persons of high moral character, who possess the qualifications required in their respective countries for appointment to the highest judicial offices,…

  • Convention (II) for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes 2

    Convention (II) for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes   Article 27 The witness must give his evidence without being allowed to read any written draft. He may, however, be permitted by the President to consult notes or documents if the nature of the facts referred to necessitates their employment. Article 28 A Minute of…

  • Convention (II) for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes

    Convention (II) for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes   Article 1 With a view to obviating as far as possible recourse to force in the relations between States, the Contracting Powers agree to use their best efforts to ensure the pacific settlement of international differences. Part II. Good Offices and Mediation Article 2 In…

  • International Tropical Timber Agreement 2

    International Tropical Timber Agreement   Article 4 Membership in the Organization There shall be two categories of membership in the Organization, namely: (a) Producing; and (b) Consuming. Article 5 Membership by Intergovernmental Organizations 1. Any reference in this Agreement to “Governments”shall be construed as including the European Economic Community and any other intergovernmental organization having…

  • Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat

    Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage I. Definition of The Cultural And Natural Heritage Article 1 For the purpose of this Convention, the following shall be considered as “cultural heritage”: monuments: architectural works, works of monumental sculpture and painting, elements or structures of an archeological nature, inscriptions, cave dwellings and…

  • International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas

    International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas   Article I The area to which this Convention shall apply, hereinafter referred to as the “Convention area”, shall be all waters of the Atlantic Ocean, including the adjacent Seas. Article II Nothing in this Convention shall be considered as affecting the rights, claims or views of…