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¦Slovakia ¦ ¦20 Feb 2008 a¦
¦Spain ¦ ¦11 Oct 1982 a¦
¦Sweden ¦ ¦30 Apr 1985 a¦
¦Switzerland ¦ ¦10 Oct 1983 a¦
¦The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia ¦ ¦20 Jun 1997 a¦
¦Tunisia ¦ ¦24 Jan 1994 a¦
¦Turkey ¦ ¦ 2 Aug 1995 a¦
¦Turkmenistan ¦ ¦18 Sep 1996 a¦
¦United Kingdom of Great Britain and ¦25 Sep 1978¦ 5 Oct 1979 ¦
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¦Uzbekistan ¦ ¦27 Nov 1996 a¦
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DECLARATIONS AND RESERVATIONS
(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations and
reservations were made upon ratification or accession.)
France
The Government of the French Republic, referring to article 9 of the Protocol, declares that it does not consider itself bound by article 8, which provides for the compulsory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice.
Romania
Reservation made upon signature and confirmed upon ratification:
The Socialist Republic of Romania declares, pursuant to article 9 of the Protocol to the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR), done at Geneva on 19 May 1956, that it does not consider itself bound by article 8 of the Protocol, under which any dispute between two or more Contracting Parties relating to the interpretation or application of the Protocol which the Parties are unable to settle by negotiation or other means may, at the request of any one of the Contracting Parties concerned, be referred to the International Court of Justice.
The Socialist Republic of Romania considers that such disputes may be referred to the International Court of Justice only with the consent of all parties to the dispute in each individual case.
Declarations made upon signature and confirmed upon ratification:
The Socialist Republic of Romania further declares that the provisions of article 3, paragraphs 1 and 2, of the Protocol are not in keeping with the principle that multilateral international treaties must be open for participation by all States for which the aim and purpose of such treaties are of concern.
The Socialist Republic of Romania likewise declares that the maintenance of the dependent status of certain territories, to which reference is made in article 7 of the Protocol, is not in conformity with the Charter of the United Nations concerning the granting of independence to colonial countries and peoples, including the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations unanimously adopted in 1970 by the General Assembly in its resolution 2625 (XXV), which solemnly proclaims the duty of States to promote realization of the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples in order to bring a speedy end to colonialism.
Switzerland
Declaration:
With reference to new paragraphs 7 and 9 of article 23 of the CMR, which have been added in accordance with article 2 of the Protocol, the Swiss Federal Council declares that Switzerland calculates the value of its national currency in terms of the Special Drawing Right (SDR) in the following manner:
Each day, the Swiss National Bank (BNS) c
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