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CHAPTER XI
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
E. Multimodal Transport
3. Intergovernmental Agreement on Dry Ports
Bangkok, 1 May 2013
Entry into force
:
23 April 2016, in accordance with article 5(1).
Registration :
23 April 2016, No. 53630
Status :
Signatories : 17. Parties : 19
Text : Certified true copy
United Nations,Treaty Series,vol. 3124, p.205. Certified  true copy

C.N.767.2017.TREATIES-XI.E.3 of 19 December 2017 (Amendments to Annex I); C.N.619.2019.Reissued.22012020.TREATIES-XI.E.3 of 12 December 2019 (Amendments to Annex I); C.N.245.2021.TREATIES-XI.E.3 of 29 July 2021 (Amendments to Annex I); C.N.477.2023.TREATIES-XI.E.3 of 21 November 2023 (Amendments to Annex I).
Note :
The above Agreement was adopted on 1 May 2013 by resolution 69/7 during the sixty-ninth session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. The Agreement shall be open for signature to States that are members of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok, Thailand, on 7 and 8 November 2013, and thereafter at United Nations Headquarters in New York until 31 December 2014.
Participant
 Signature
 Approval(AA), Acceptance(A), Accession(a), Ratification
Afghanistan
    1 Aug 2016 a
Armenia
  7 Nov 2013
 
Azerbaijan
   24 Apr 2020 a
Bangladesh
 25 Sep 2014
 8 Mar 2016
Cambodia
  7 Nov 2013
 
China
  7 Nov 2013
24 Mar 2016 AA
India
   17 Dec 2015 a
Indonesia
  7 Nov 2013
 
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  7 Nov 2013
10 Apr 2017
Kazakhstan
    8 Apr 2016 a
Kyrgyzstan
   15 May 2025 a
Lao People's Democratic Republic
  7 Nov 2013
 5 Nov 2019
Mongolia
  7 Nov 2013
30 Jun 2016
Myanmar
  7 Nov 2013
15 Sep 2020
Nepal
  7 Nov 2013
 
Republic of Korea
  7 Nov 2013
22 Apr 2014
Russian Federation
  7 Nov 2013
30 Dec 2015 AA
Sri Lanka
 16 May 2014
 
Tajikistan
  7 Nov 2013
20 Nov 2015 AA
Thailand
  7 Nov 2013
 7 Nov 2013
Türkiye
 15 Dec 2014
25 Apr 2024
Turkmenistan
   27 Nov 2016 a
Uzbekistan
   18 Oct 2021 a
Viet Nam
  7 Nov 2013
29 Oct 2014 AA
Declarations and Reservations
(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations and reservations were made
upon ratification,acceptance, approval or accession.)
Azerbaijan

Reservation:

       "In accordance with Article 13, paragraph 5 of the Intergovernmental Agreement on Dry Ports, the Republic of Azerbaijan does not consider itself bound by the provisions of Article 13 relating to conciliation."

Declaration:

       "The Republic of Azerbaijan declares that the provisions of the Intergovernmental Agreement on Dry Ports shall not be applied by the Republic of Azerbaijan in respect of the Republic of Armenia.

       The Republic of Azerbaijan declares that it does not guarantee the implementation of the provisions of the Agreement in its territories occupied by the Republic of Armenia (the Nagorno-Karabakh region of the Republic of Azerbaijan and its seven districts surrounding that region), until the liberation of those territories from the occupation and complete elimination of the consequences of that occupation…"
China

Declaration in respect of Macao Special Administrative Region:

       In accordance with the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the PRC and the Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the PRC, the Government of the People's Republic of China decides that the Agreement applies to the Macao Special Administrative Region of the PRC, and unless otherwise notified by the Government, shall not apply to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the PRC.
Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Reservation:

       "...the implementation of the provisions of Article 13 of the Agreement is subject to fulfilment of the requirements of Article 139 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran..."
Myanmar

Reservation:

       “In accordance with Article 10 and Article 13, Paragraph 5 of the Agreement, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar does not consider itself bound by the provisions of Article 13 relating to conciliation.”
Thailand

Reservation:

       “In accordance with Article 10 and Article 13, paragraph 5 of the Agreement, the Kingdom of Thailand does not consider itself bound by the provisions of Article 13 relating to conciliation.”
Türkiye

15 December 2014


Reservation made upon signature and confirmed upon ratification:

       “The Government of the Republic of Turkey does not consider itself bound by the provisions of Article 13 relating to reconciliation.”
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