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  Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary noti fications are issued in elect ronic format onl y. Depositary not ifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://tr eaties.un.org, under "Deposita ry Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treat ies.un.org. Reference: C.N.104.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.12 (Depositary Notification) UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION AGAINST TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME  NEW YOR K, 15 NOVE MBER 2000 STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1 The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following: The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.  (Original: English) “The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.53.2015.TREAT IES-XVI II.12, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the United  Nations Conventi on against Trans national Organi zed Crime, d ated 15 November 2000. The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine ‘non- member observer State status in the United Nations’. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community. As a State Party to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, which entered into force on 1 February 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.”  9 February 2015  ________ 1  Refer to depositary notification C.N.53.201 5.TREATI ES-XVIII. 12 of 23 January 2015 (Communicat ion: Canada).

Canada opposes 15 Palestinian attempts to join United Nations treaties (Palestine submissions)

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Canada has formally opposed Palestinian attempts to join 15 United Nations treaties and conventions. The Palestinian envoy in Ottawa says Canadians should be appalled at their government for being on the wrong side of history.Canada is objecting in writing to the UN to the Palestinian treaty action because it maintains they are not a legal state. The Palestinians have formally replied to Canada's objections in writing, reminding Canada that it won non-member observer status in November 2012 at the UN General Assembly.Here are the documents submitted by Palestine:

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  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.104.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.12 (Depositary Notification)

    UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION AGAINST TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME

    NEW YORK, 15 NOVEMBER 2000

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.53.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.12, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, dated 15 November 2000.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    As a State Party to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, which entered into force on 1 February 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.53.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.12 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.103.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.10 (Depositary Notification)

    ROME STATUTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURTROME, 17 JULY 1998

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.57.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.10, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, dated 17 July 1998.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    As a State Party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, which enters into force on 1 April 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.57.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.10 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.102.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.8 (Depositary Notification)

    CONVENTION ON THE SAFETY OF UNITED NATIONS AND ASSOCIATED PERSONNEL

    NEW YORK, 9 DECEMBER 1994

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.54.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.8, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel, dated 9 December 1994.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    As a State Party to the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel, which entered into force on 1 February 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.54.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.8 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.101.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.7 (Depositary Notification)

    CONVENTION ON THE PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT OF CRIMES AGAINST INTERNATIONALLY PROTECTED PERSONS, INCLUDING

    DIPLOMATIC AGENTS

    NEW YORK, 14 DECEMBER 1973

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.52.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.7, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents, dated 14 December 1973.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.52.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.7 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • (XVIII.7)

    Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    As a State Party to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents, which entered into force on 1 February 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

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  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.100.2015.TREATIES-XVI.1 (Depositary Notification)

    CONVENTION ON THE POLITICAL RIGHTS OF WOMENNEW YORK, 31 MARCH 1953

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.49.2015.TREATIES-XVI.1, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Convention on the Political Rights of Women, dated 31 March 1953.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    As a State Party to the Convention on the Political Rights of Women, which enters into force on 2 April 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.49.2015.TREATIES-XVI.1 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.128.2015.TREATIES-XXVI.2 (Depositary Notification)

    CONVENTION ON PROHIBITIONS OR RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS WHICH MAY BE DEEMED TO BE

    EXCESSIVELY INJURIOUS OR TO HAVE INDISCRIMINATE EFFECTS (WITH PROTOCOLS I, II AND III)

    GENEVA, 10 OCTOBER 1980

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    "The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.42.2015.TREATIES-XXVI.2, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of the United States of America regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Convention on Prohibition or Restriction on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be Deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects (with Protocols I, II and III) dated 10 October 1980.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of the United States of America and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non-member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.42.2015.TREATIES-XXVI.2 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: United States of America).

  • (XXVI.2)

    Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    As a State Party to the Convention on Prohibition or Restriction on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be Deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects and Protocols I and III), which enters into force on 5 July 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties."

    9 February 2015

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  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.114.2015.TREATIES-XXVII.8.a (Depositary Notification)

    CARTAGENA PROTOCOL ON BIOSAFETY TO THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY

    MONTREAL, 29 JANUARY 2000

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.59.2015.TREATIES-XXVII.8.a, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity, dated 29 January 2000.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    As a State Party to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which enters into force on 2 April 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.59.2015.TREATIES-XXVII.8.a of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.113.2015.TREATIES-XXVII.8 (Depositary Notification)

    CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITYRIO DE JANEIRO, 5 JUNE 1992

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.51.2015.TREATIES-XXVII.8, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Convention on Biological Diversity, dated 5 June 1992.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    As a State Party to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which enters into force on 2 April 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.51.2015.TREATIES-XXVII.8 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.112.2015.TREATIES-XXVII.3 (Depositary Notification)

    BASEL CONVENTION ON THE CONTROL OF TRANSBOUNDARY MOVEMENTS OF HAZARDOUS WASTES AND THEIR DISPOSAL

    BASEL, 22 MARCH 1989

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.50.2015.TREATIES-XXVII.3, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, dated 22 March 1989.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.50.2015.TREATIES-XXVII.3 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • (XXVII.3)

    Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    As a State Party to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, which enters into force on 2 April 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

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  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.111.2015.TREATIES-XXVI.6 (Depositary Notification)

    CONVENTION ON CLUSTER MUNITIONSDUBLIN, 30 MAY 2008

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.60.2015.TREATIES-XXVI.6, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Convention on Cluster Munitions, dated 30 May 2008.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    As a State Party to the Convention on Cluster Munitions, which enters into force on 1 July 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.60.2015.TREATIES-XXVI.6 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.110.2015.TREATIES-XXVI.2 (Depositary Notification)

    CONVENTION ON PROHIBITIONS OR RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS WHICH MAY BE DEEMED TO BE

    EXCESSIVELY INJURIOUS OR TO HAVE INDISCRIMINATE EFFECTS (WITH PROTOCOLS I, II AND III)

    GENEVA, 10 OCTOBER 1980

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.58.2015.TREATIES-XXVI.2, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects (with Protocols I, II and III) dated 10 October 1980.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.58.2015.TREATIES-XXVI.2 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • (XXVI.2)

    Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    As a State Party to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects and Protocols I and III, which enter into force on 5 July 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

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  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.109.2015.TREATIES-XXII.1 (Depositary Notification)

    CONVENTION ON THE RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN ARBITRAL AWARDS

    NEW YORK, 10 JUNE 1958

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.61.2015.TREATIES-XXII.1, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, dated 10 June 1958.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    As a State Party to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, which enters into force on 2 April 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.61.2015.TREATIES-XXII.1 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.108.2015.TREATIES-XXI.6.a (Depositary Notification)

    AGREEMENT RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PART XI OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA OF 10

    DECEMBER 1982NEW YORK, 28 JULY 1994

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.56.2015.TREATIES-XXI.6.a, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Agreement relating to the implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982, dated 28 July 1994.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    As a State Party to the Agreement relating to the implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982, which entered into force on 1 February 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.56.2015.TREATIES-XXI.6.a of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.107.2015.TREATIES-XXI.6 (Depositary Notification)

    UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEAMONTEGO BAY, 10 DECEMBER 1982

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.55.2015.TREATIES-XXI.6, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, dated 10 December 1982.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    As a State Party to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, which entered into force on 1 February 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.55.2015.TREATIES-XXI.6 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

  • Attention: Treaty Services of Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of international organizations concerned. Depositary notifications are issued in electronic format only. Depositary notifications are made available to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in the United Nations Treaty Collection on the Internet at https://treaties.un.org, under "Depositary Notifications (CNs)". In addition, the Permanent Missions, as well as other interested individuals, can subscribe to receive depositary notifications by e-mail through the Treaty Section's "Automated Subscription Services", which is also available at https://treaties.un.org.

    Reference: C.N.105.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.13 (Depositary Notification)

    AGREEMENT ON THE PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

    NEW YORK, 9 SEPTEMBER 2002

    STATE OF PALESTINE: COMMUNICATION 1

    The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, communicates the following:

    The above action was effected on 6 February 2015.

    (Original: English)

    The Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations presents his compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in his capacity as Depositary, and has the honor to refer to depositary notification C.N.62.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.13, dated 23 January 2015, conveying a communication of Canada regarding the accession of the State of Palestine to the Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court, dated 9 September 2002.

    The Government of the State of Palestine regrets the position of Canada and wishes to recall United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012 according Palestine non- member observer State status in the United Nations. In this regard, Palestine is a State recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the international community.

    As a State Party to the Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court, which entered into force on 1 February 2015, the State of Palestine will exercise its rights and honor its obligations with respect to all States Parties. The State of Palestine trusts that its rights and obligations will be equally respected by its fellow States Parties.

    9 February 2015

    ________1 Refer to depositary notification C.N.62.2015.TREATIES-XVIII.13 of 23 January 2015

    (Communication: Canada).

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