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CHAPTER XXVII
ENVIRONMENT
1. a Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution on Long-term Financing of the Co-operative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe (EMEP)
Geneva, 28 September 1984
Entry into force
:
28 January 1988 in accordance with article 10 (a) and (b).
Registration :
28 January 1988, No. 25638
Status :
Signatories : 22. Parties : 47
Text : Certified true copy
United Nations,  Treaty Series , vol. 1491, p. 167 and doc. EB.AIR/AC.1/4, Annex, and EB.AIR/ CRP.1/Add.4.
Note :
The Protocol was drawn up within the framework of the Economic Commission for Europe and adopted by the Executive Body for the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on 27 September 1984.  It was opened for signature at Geneva from 28 September to 5 October 1984, and it remained open for signature at the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York until 4 April 1985.
Participant
 Signature
 Ratification, Acceptance(A), Approval(AA), Accession(a), Succession(d)
Albania
    6 Sep 2011 a
Armenia
   21 Jan 2014 a
Austria
    4 Jun 1987 a
Belarus
 28 Sep 1984
 4 Oct 1985 A
Belgium
 25 Feb 1985
 5 Aug 1987
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1
   1 Sep 1993 d
Bulgaria
  4 Apr 1985
26 Sep 1986 AA
Canada
  3 Oct 1984
 4 Dec 1985
Croatia 1
  21 Sep 1992 d
Cyprus
   20 Nov 1991 a
Czech Republic 2
  30 Sep 1993 d
Denmark
 28 Sep 1984
29 Apr 1986
Estonia
    7 Dec 2001 a
European Union
 28 Sep 1984
17 Jul 1986 AA
Finland
  7 Dec 1984
24 Jun 1986
France
 22 Feb 1985
30 Oct 1987 AA
Georgia
    7 Feb 2013 a
Germany 3, 4
26 Feb 1985
 7 Oct 1986
Greece
   24 Jun 1988 a
Hungary
 27 Mar 1985
 8 May 1985 AA
Ireland
  4 Apr 1985
26 Jun 1987
Italy
 28 Sep 1984
12 Jan 1989
Latvia
   18 Feb 1997 a
Liechtenstein
    1 May 1985 a
Lithuania
    7 Nov 2003 a
Luxembourg
 21 Nov 1984
24 Aug 1987
Malta
   14 Mar 1997 a
Monaco
   27 Aug 1999 a
Montenegro 5
  23 Oct 2006 d
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 6
28 Sep 1984
22 Oct 1985 A
North Macedonia
   10 Mar 2010 a
Norway
 28 Sep 1984
12 Mar 1985 A
Poland
   14 Sep 1988 a
Portugal
   19 Jan 1989 a
Republic of Moldova
   26 Jul 2016 a
Romania
   28 Apr 2003 a
Russian Federation
 28 Sep 1984
21 Aug 1985 A
Serbia 1
  12 Mar 2001 d
Slovakia 2
  28 May 1993 d
Slovenia 1
   6 Jul 1992 d
Spain
   11 Aug 1987 a
Sweden
 28 Sep 1984
12 Aug 1985
Switzerland
  3 Oct 1984
26 Jul 1985
Türkiye
  3 Oct 1984
20 Dec 1985
Ukraine
 28 Sep 1984
30 Aug 1985 A
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
 20 Nov 1984
12 Aug 1985
United States of America
 28 Sep 1984
29 Oct 1984 A
End Note
1

The former Yugoslavia had acceeded to the Protocol on 28 October 1987. 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.
2

Czechoslovakia had acceded to the Protocol on 26 November 1986. See note 1 under “Czech Republic” and note 1 under  “Slovakia” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
3

The German Democratic Republic had acceded to the Protocol on 17 December 1986 with the following declaration:

. . . In accordance with article 3, paragraph 1 of the Protocol, the German Democratic Republic declares that the contributions of the German Democratic Republic will be made in national currency which can exclusively be used for deliveries and services by the German Democratic Republic.

See also note 2 under “Germany” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
4

See note 1 under “Germany” regarding Berlin (West) in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
5

See note 1 under "Montenegro" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
6

For the Kingdom in Europe.
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