CHAPTER XIX
COMMODITIES47International Cocoa Agreement, 2010Geneva, 25 June 2010provisionally on 1 October 2012, in accordance with article 57. On 19 September 2012, at a meeting convened pursuant to article 57(3) of the International Cocoa Agreement, the Governments of the States, and the European Union, listed in annex I to Decision TD/COCOA/10/7 (see below in Text C.N.567.2012.TREATIES-XIX-47), decided to put the above-mentioned Agreement into force provisionally among themselves in whole as of 1 October 2012.1 October 2012, No. 50115Signatories15Parties11Document: TD/COCOA.10/3 Depositary notification C.N.810.2010.TREATIES-2 (Proposal of Correction to the original text of the Agreement (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish authentic texts) and to the certified true copies and C.N.114.2011.TREATIES-1 reissued on 21 March 2011 (Correction to the original text of the Agreement (Arabic, chinese, English, French, russian and Spanish authentic texts) and to the certified true copies). TD/COCOA/10/7 in C.N.567.2012.TREATIES-XIX-47The above Agreement was adopted on 25 June 2010 at Geneva by the United Nations Cocoa Conference for the Negotiation of a Successor Agreement to the International Cocoa Agreement, 2001. In accordance with its article 53, the Agreement was opened for signature at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 1 October 2010 until and including 30 September 2012 by parties to the International Cocoa Agreement, 2001, and Governments invited to the United Nations Cocoa Conference, 2010. At its 85th regular session, held from 27 to 30 March 2012, the International Cocoa Council, pursuant to article 53 of the Agreement, decided to extend the period of signature of the Agreement from 1 October 2012 to 30 September 2026.
ParticipantSignatureProvisional application(n)Approval(AA), Acceptance(A), Accession(a), RatificationBrazil 7 Jun 2012 Cameroon<superscript>1</superscript>26 Mar 2012 24 Jan 2013 nCosta Rica 6 Jul 2011 Côte d'Ivoire<superscript>1</superscript>20 Sep 2011 16 May 2012 AADemocratic Republic of the Congo 4 Nov 2011 4 Nov 2011 nDominican Republic<superscript>1</superscript> 9 Mar 2012 9 Mar 2012 nEuropean Union<superscript>2</superscript>10 Jun 2011 10 Jun 2011 n15 May 2012 AAGabon<superscript>1</superscript>18 Jan 2012 18 Jan 2012 nGhana<superscript>1</superscript>19 Aug 2011 18 Dec 2012 Guinea19 Jun 2012 aIndonesia<superscript>1</superscript>12 Sep 2011 13 Nov 2012 Liberia13 Nov 2012 Sierra Leone 1 Oct 2012 Switzerland<superscript>2</superscript>22 Dec 2010 12 May 2011 Togo19 Sep 2011 22 Jun 2012 Trinidad and Tobago24 Sep 2012
1As an exporting State2As an importing State