| Not yet in force: | see article 5 which reads as follows: "1. The Agreement shall enter into force on the ninetieth day following the date on which the Governments of at least eight (8) States have consented to be bound by the Agreement pursuant to Article 4, paragraph 2 and 3. 2. For each State which deposits its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession after the date upon which the conditions for the entry into force of the Agreement have been met, the Agreement shall enter into force for that State ninety (90) days after the date of deposit of the said instrument.". |
| Status: | Signatories: 20 ,Parties: 2. |
| Text: | Doc. E/ESCAP/TARN/rep; Depositary notification C.N.653.2006.TREATIES-2 of 22 August 2006 (Proposal of corrections to the English and Russian texts of Annex I) and C.N.797.2006.TREATIES-4 of 27 September 2006 (Corrections to the English and Russian texts of Annex I of the Agreement); C.N.752.2006.TREATIES-3 of 19 September 2006 (Proposal of corrections to the Chinese text of Annex I) and C.N.861.2006.TREATIES-6 of 23 October 2006 (Corrections to the Chinese text of Annex I); C.N.799.2006.TREATIES-4 of 29 September 2006 (Correction to the authentic Russian text of Annex I); C.N.814.2006.TREATIES-4 (Re-issued) of 11 October 2006 (Proposal of corrections by Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan to Annex I of the Agreement) and C.N.1051.2006.TREATIES-23 of 13 November 2006 (Corrections proposed by Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan to Annex I of the Agreement); C.N.834.2006.TREATIES-5 of 11 October 2006 (Proposal of corrections to the Chinese text of Article 17 of the Agreement) and C.N.1052.2006.TREATIES-23 of 13 November 2006 (Corrections proposed by Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan to Article 17 of the Agreement); C.N.853.2006.TREATIES-1 of 18 October 2006 (Correction to the authentic Chinese, English and Russian texts of Annex 1 of the Agreement); C.N.1021.2006.TREATIES-6 of 14 November 2006 (Correction to the authentic Chinese, English and Russian texts of Annex I). |
Note: The above Agreement was adopted by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific at its 62nd Session by resolution number 62/4 on the "Intergovernmental Agreement on the Trans-Asian Railway Network" held in Jakarta on 12 April 2006. It shall be open for signature by States which are members of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific at Busan, Republic of Korea, from 10 to 11 November 2006, during the Ministerial Conference on Transport, and thereafter at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 16 November to 31 December 2008.
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| Participant | Signature | Ratification, Acceptance (A), Approval (AA), Accession (a) |
| Armenia | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Azerbaijan | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Bangladesh | 9 Nov 2007 | |
| Cambodia1 | 10 Nov 2006 | 27 Apr 2007 A |
| China | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| India | 29 Jun 2007 | 13 Sep 2007 |
| Indonesia | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Kazakhstan | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Mongolia | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Nepal | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Republic of Korea | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Russian Federation | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Sri Lanka | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Tajikistan | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Thailand | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Turkey | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Uzbekistan | 10 Nov 2006 | |
| Viet Nam | 10 Nov 2006 |
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Upon signature:
Declaration :
"The Republic of Azerbaijan declares that according to the Article 14 of the Intergovernmental Agreement on the Trans-Asian Railway Network, its provisions can not be implemented to the routes connecting the territories of the Republic of Azerbaijan and of the Republic of Armenia.
The Republic of Azerbaijan declares that it reserves its rights to amend or revoke at any time the provisions the Paragraph 1 of the present declaration, and other Parties will be notified of any such amendments and revocation.".
Upon signature:
Reservation:
"...subject to the declaration that the Government of the Republic of India does not consider itself bound by the provisions of Article 13 of the Agreement relating to conciliation."
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1. Upon signature, the Government of Cambodia made the following statement:
"[With regard to the….] implementation schedule for construction and the completion of the missing section between Bat Doeung and the connecting point at Cambodia/Vietnam border, at Trapaing Sre village, 2nd December commune, Snoul district, Kratie Province…, [it is noted that the…] Trans-Asian railway transport operation is impassable, until the construction and the completion of the missing section have been done in the future."