CHAPTER III

PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES, DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR RELATIONS, ETC22bSecond revised text of Annex II - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - to the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized AgenciesRome, 8 December 1965Registration3 March 1966, No. 521TextUnited Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 559, p. 348.The term “Participant” in the present context refers to the State party to the Convention, which has undertaken to apply the provisions of the Convention to the above specialized agency, in accordance with section 43 of article XI thereof.

ParticipantApplicationAlbania15 Dec 2003 Angola 9 May 2012 Antigua and Barbuda<superscript>1</superscript>14 Dec 1988 Armenia16 May 2022 Australia 9 May 1986 Austria22 Jul 1966 Bahrain17 Sep 1992 Belarus31 Mar 2006 Belgium23 Dec 2002 Botswana 5 Apr 1983 Brazil15 Jul 1966 Brunei Darussalam 1 Feb 2017 Cameroon30 Apr 1992 China11 Sep 1979 Croatia<superscript>1,2</superscript>12 Oct 1992 Czech Republic<superscript>1,3</superscript>22 Feb 1993 Dominica24 Jun 1988 Ecuador26 Jul 1966 El Salvador24 Sep 2012 Estonia 7 Nov 2008 France 2 Aug 2000 Georgia18 Jul 2007 Germany<superscript>4,5,6</superscript>11 Jun 1985 Greece21 Jun 1977 Iceland17 Jan 2006 Iran (Islamic Republic of)16 May 1974 Italy30 Aug 1985 Kenya 3 Mar 1966 Kuwait29 Aug 1966 Latvia19 Dec 2005 Lesotho26 Nov 1969 Lithuania10 Feb 1997 Madagascar22 Nov 1966 Malawi16 Sep 1966 Malta21 Oct 1968 Mauritius<superscript>1,7</superscript>18 Jul 1969 Mongolia<superscript>8</superscript>20 Sep 1974 Montenegro<superscript>1,9</superscript>23 Oct 2006 Morocco30 Nov 1966 Mozambique 6 Oct 2011 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 9 Dec 1966 New Zealand<superscript>10</superscript>23 May 1967 North Macedonia<superscript>1,2</superscript>11 Mar 1996 Norway 2 Aug 1966 Oman19 Oct 2023 Paraguay13 Jan 2006 Poland19 Jun 1969 Portugal 8 Nov 2012 Qatar10 Jan 2014 Republic of Korea13 May 1977 Republic of Moldova 2 Sep 2011 Romania15 Sep 1970 Russian Federation30 Jan 2014 San Marino21 Feb 2013 Serbia<superscript>1,2,3</superscript>12 Mar 2001 Seychelles24 Jul 1985 Slovakia<superscript>1,3</superscript>28 May 1993 South Africa30 Aug 2002 Spain26 Sep 1974 St. Lucia 2 Sep 1986 Sweden28 Sep 1960 Switzerland25 Sep 2012 Thailand21 Mar 1966 Trinidad and Tobago15 Jul 1966 Uganda11 Aug 1983 Ukraine25 Feb 1993 United Arab Emirates11 Dec 2003 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6 Aug 1985 Uruguay29 Dec 1977 Vanuatu 2 Jan 2008 Zimbabwe 5 Mar 1991

1These States deposited instruments of succession to the Convention and applied the provisions of the Convention to the above specialized agency with effect from the date of the succession of State. See Chapter III-2.2The former Yugoslavia applied the Annex as from 27 February 1969. See also note 1 under "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "Croatia", "former Yugoslavia", "Slovenia", "The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" and "Yugoslavia" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.3Czechoslovakia had acceded to the Convention on 29 December 1966 in respect of the following agencies: ILO, ICAO, UNESCO, WHO, UPU, ITU, WMO and IMO. Subsequently, on 6 September 1988 and 26 April 1991, the Government of Czechoslovakia notified the Secretary-General that it applied the Convention in respect of FAO (second revised text of annex II), WIPO, and UNIDO, and IMF, IBRD, IFC and IDA, respectively. The instrument of accession also contained a reservation, subsequently withdrawn on 26 April 1991. For the text of the reservation, see United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 586, p. 247. See also note 1 under “Czech Republic” and note 1 under “Slovakia” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.4In a communication received by the Secretary-General on 10 October 1957, the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany declared that the Convention will also apply to the Saar Territory except that Section 7 (b) of the Convention shall not take effect with regard to the Saar Territory until the expiration of the interim period defined in article 3 of the Treaty of 27 October 1956 between France and the Federal Republic of Germany.5See note 1 under “Germany” regarding Berlin (West) in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.6The German Democratic Republic had acceded to the Convention, with a reservation, on 4 October 1974 in respect of the following specialized agencies: ILO, UNESCO, WHO (third revised text of annex VII), UPU, ITU, WMO, IMO (revised text of annex XII). For the text of the reservation see United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 950, p. 357. See also note 2 under “Germany” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.7Between 12 March 1968, the date of accession to independence, and 18 July 1969, the date of the notification of succession, Mauritius applied Annex II unrevised.8With the same reservation as the one made upon accession to the Convention. Subsequently, in a communication received on 19 July 1990, the Government of Mongolia notified the Secretary-General of its decision to withdraw the reservation made upon accession. For the text of the reservation, see United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 719, p. 274.9See note 1 under “Montenegro” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.10See note 1 under "New Zealand" regarding Tokelau in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.