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Multilateral <strong>Treaties</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Force</strong> <strong>as</strong> <strong>of</strong> January 1, 2009<br />

PUBLICATIONS<br />

Italy<br />

Latvia<br />

Paraguay 1<br />

Pol<strong>and</strong><br />

Portugal<br />

Romania<br />

Slovak Republic<br />

Spa<strong>in</strong><br />

Switzerl<strong>and</strong> 1<br />

United States<br />

Uruguay<br />

Yugoslavia 4<br />

NOTES<br />

1 Not a party to convention on <strong>of</strong>ficial journals,<br />

parliamentary annals, <strong>and</strong> documents (25 Stat. 1469;<br />

TS 382; 1 Bevans 110).<br />

2 Pre-1949 convention, applicable only to Taiwan.<br />

3 See note under CZECHOSLOVAKIA <strong>in</strong> Section 1.<br />

4 See note under YUGOSLAVIA <strong>in</strong> Section 1.<br />

PUBLICATIONS^<br />

Convention relat<strong>in</strong>g to the exchange <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficial,<br />

scientific, literary <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>dustrial publications.<br />

Signed at Mexico January 27, 1902.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force July 16, 1902.<br />

TS 491-A; 1 Bevans 335.<br />

Depositary: Mexico<br />

Status: http://www.sre.gob.mx/<br />

Parties<br />

Colombia<br />

Costa Rica<br />

Cuba<br />

El Salvador<br />

Guatemala<br />

Hondur<strong>as</strong><br />

Mexico<br />

Nicaragua<br />

United States<br />

PUBLICATIONS^<br />

Agreement for the repression <strong>of</strong> the circulation<br />

<strong>of</strong> obscene publications.<br />

Signed at Paris May 4, 1910.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force September 15, 1911.<br />

37 Stat. 1511; TS 559; 1 Bevans 748.<br />

PUBLICATIONS^<br />

Protocol amend<strong>in</strong>g the agreement for the<br />

suppression <strong>of</strong> the circulation <strong>of</strong> obscene<br />

publications signed at Paris May 4, 1910, with<br />

annex.<br />

Done at Lake Success May 4, 1949.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force May 4, 1949;<br />

for the United States August 14, 1950.<br />

1 UST 849; TIAS 2164; 30 UNTS 3.<br />

Depositary: United Nations<br />

Status: http://treaties.un.org/Pages/ParticipationStatus.<strong>as</strong>px<br />

Parties<br />

Afghanistan 1<br />

Albania 2<br />

Antigua <strong>and</strong> Barbuda 3<br />

Australia 4<br />

Austria<br />

Baham<strong>as</strong>, The 3<br />

Barbados 3<br />

Belarus<br />

Belgium<br />

Belize 3<br />

Botswana 3<br />

Brazil 2<br />

Brunei 3<br />

Bulgaria 2<br />

Burma 1<br />

Cambodia<br />

Canada<br />

Ch<strong>in</strong>a 5<br />

Colombia 1<br />

Congo, Democratic Republic <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Cuba<br />

Cyprus<br />

Czech Republic<br />

Denmark<br />

Dom<strong>in</strong>ica 3<br />

Egypt<br />

El Salvador 1<br />

Estonia 2<br />

Fiji<br />

F<strong>in</strong>l<strong>and</strong><br />

France<br />

Gambia, The 3<br />

German Democratic Republic 6<br />

Germany, Federal Republic <strong>of</strong> 1 6<br />

Ghana<br />

Greece 1<br />

Grenada 3<br />

Guatemala 1<br />

Guyana 3<br />

Haiti 1<br />

Hong Kong 1 7<br />

Hungary 2<br />

Icel<strong>and</strong><br />

India<br />

Iran<br />

Iraq<br />

Irel<strong>and</strong><br />

Italy<br />

Jamaica 1<br />

Japan 1<br />

Jordan 1<br />

Kiribati 3<br />

Latvia 2<br />

Lesotho<br />

Liberia<br />

Luxembourg<br />

Madag<strong>as</strong>car<br />

Malawi<br />

Malaysia<br />

Malta<br />

Mauritius<br />

Mexico<br />

Monaco 2<br />

Montenegro<br />

Morocco 1<br />

Nauru 3<br />

Netherl<strong>and</strong>s 8<br />

New Zeal<strong>and</strong><br />

Nigeria<br />

Norway<br />

Pakistan<br />

Papua New Gu<strong>in</strong>ea 3<br />

Paraguay 1<br />

Pol<strong>and</strong> 2<br />

Portugal 2<br />

Romania<br />

Russian Federation<br />

St. Kits <strong>and</strong> Nevis 3<br />

St. Lucia 3<br />

St. V<strong>in</strong>cent <strong>and</strong> the Grenad<strong>in</strong>es 3<br />

Samoa 3<br />

San Mar<strong>in</strong>o 2<br />

Serbia<br />

Seychelles 3<br />

Sierra Leone<br />

S<strong>in</strong>gapore 3<br />

Slovak Republic<br />

Solomon Isl<strong>and</strong>s<br />

South Africa 9<br />

Spa<strong>in</strong> 2<br />

Sri Lanka<br />

Sur<strong>in</strong>ame 3<br />

Swazil<strong>and</strong> 3<br />

Switzerl<strong>and</strong><br />

Tanzania 3<br />

Thail<strong>and</strong> 2<br />

Tr<strong>in</strong>idad <strong>and</strong> Tobago<br />

Turkey<br />

Tuvalu 3<br />

Union <strong>of</strong> Soviet Socialist Republics 10<br />

United K<strong>in</strong>gdom 11<br />

PUBLICATIONS<br />

United States<br />

Yugoslavia 12<br />

Zambia<br />

Zimbabwe 3<br />

NOTES<br />

1 Bound by virtue <strong>of</strong> ratification or adherence to, or<br />

application <strong>of</strong>, the convention for the suppression <strong>of</strong> the<br />

circulation <strong>of</strong> <strong>and</strong> the traffic <strong>in</strong> obscene publications<br />

signed at Geneva September 12, 1923 (27 LNTS 213)<br />

<strong>and</strong> amended by the protocol signed at Lake Success,<br />

New York November 12, 1947 (46 UNTS 201).<br />

2 Not a party to the protocol.<br />

3 See under country head<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> Section 1 for <strong>in</strong>formation<br />

concern<strong>in</strong>g acceptance <strong>of</strong> treaty obligations.<br />

4 Applicable to Norfolk Isl<strong>and</strong>.<br />

5 Pre-1949 agreement, applicable only to Taiwan.<br />

6 See note under GERMANY <strong>in</strong> Section 1.<br />

7 CHINA is not a party to this treaty but h<strong>as</strong> made it<br />

applicable to Hong Kong.<br />

8 Applicable to Aruba <strong>and</strong> Netherl<strong>and</strong>s Antilles.<br />

9 Applicable to Namibia.<br />

10 See note under UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST<br />

REPUBLICS <strong>in</strong> Section 1.<br />

11 Applicable to Bermuda, British Virg<strong>in</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s, Falkl<strong>and</strong><br />

Isl<strong>and</strong>s, Gibraltar, Montserrat, St. Helena, <strong>and</strong> Turks<br />

<strong>and</strong> Caicos Isl<strong>and</strong>s.<br />

12 See note under YUGOSLAVIA <strong>in</strong> Section 1.<br />

PUBLICATIONS^<br />

Convention on <strong>in</strong>terchange <strong>of</strong> publications.<br />

Signed at Buenos Aires December 23, 1936.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force April 1, 1938;<br />

for the United States October 23, 1939.<br />

54 Stat. 1715; TS 954; 3 Bevans 378; 201 LNTS 295.<br />

Depositary: Organization <strong>of</strong> American States<br />

Status:<br />

http://www.o<strong>as</strong>.org/DIL/treaties_signatories_ratifications_subject.htm<br />

Parties<br />

Brazil<br />

Colombia<br />

Costa Rica<br />

Dom<strong>in</strong>ican Republic<br />

El Salvador<br />

Guatemala<br />

Haiti<br />

Hondur<strong>as</strong><br />

Nicaragua<br />

Panama<br />

Peru<br />

United States 1<br />

Venezuela<br />

NOTE<br />

1 With an underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g.<br />

PUBLICATIONS^<br />

Convention concern<strong>in</strong>g the <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />

exchange <strong>of</strong> publications.<br />

Adopted at Paris December 3, 1958.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force November 23, 1961;<br />

for the United States June 9, 1968.<br />

19 UST 4449; TIAS 6438; 416 UNTS 51.<br />

Depositary: UNESCO<br />

Status: http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-<br />

URL_ID=12025&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=-471.html<br />

PUBLICATIONS^<br />

Convention concern<strong>in</strong>g the exchange <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficial<br />

publications <strong>and</strong> government documents<br />

between States.<br />

Adopted at Paris December 3, 1958.<br />

Entered <strong>in</strong>to force May 30, 1961;<br />

for the United States June 9, 1968.<br />

19 UST 4467; TIAS 6439; 398 UNTS 9.<br />

Depositary: UNESCO<br />

Status: http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-<br />

URL_ID=12025&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=-471.html<br />

Parties<br />

Antigua <strong>and</strong> Barbuda 1<br />

Australia<br />

Baham<strong>as</strong>, The 1<br />

Barbados 1<br />

Belarus<br />

Belgium<br />

Brazil 2<br />

Brunei<br />

Bulgaria<br />

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