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1.b. Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on the Reduction of Sulphur Emissions or their Transboundary Fluxes by at least 30 per cent

Helsinki, 8 July 1985

 

Entry into force: 2 September 1987, in accordance with article 11 (1).
Registration: 2 September 1987, No. 25247.
Status: Signatories: 19 ,Parties: 23.
Text: United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1480, p. 215. 

Note: The Protocol was drawn up within the framework of the Economic Commission for Europe and was adopted on 8 July 1985 by the Executive Body for the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution. It was open for signature at Helsinki from 8 to 12 July 1985.

 

 

PARTICIPANTS

Participant  Signature  Ratification, Acceptance (A), Approval (AA), Accession (a), Succession (d) 
Austria  9 Jul 1985  4 Jun 1987 
Belarus  9 Jul 1985  10 Sep 1986 A 
Belgium  9 Jul 1985  9 Jun 1989 
Bulgaria  9 Jul 1985  26 Sep 1986 AA 
Canada  9 Jul 1985  4 Dec 1985 
Czech Republic1    30 Sep 1993 d 
Denmark  9 Jul 1985  29 Apr 1986 
Estonia    7 Mar 2000 a 
Finland  9 Jul 1985  24 Jun 1986 
France  9 Jul 1985  13 Mar 1986 AA 
Germany2,3  9 Jul 1985  3 Mar 1987 
Hungary  9 Jul 1985  11 Sep 1986 
Italy  9 Jul 1985  5 Feb 1990 
Liechtenstein  9 Jul 1985  13 Feb 1986 
Lithuania    15 Mar 2007 a 
Luxembourg  9 Jul 1985  24 Aug 1987 
Netherlands4  9 Jul 1985  30 Apr 1986 A 
Norway  9 Jul 1985  4 Nov 1986 
Russian Federation  9 Jul 1985  10 Sep 1986 A 
Slovakia1    28 May 1993 d 
Sweden  9 Jul 1985  31 Mar 1986 
Switzerland  9 Jul 1985  21 Sep 1987 
Ukraine  9 Jul 1985  2 Oct 1986 A 
 

 

NOTES

1. Czechoslovakia had signed and approved the Protocol on 9 July 1985 and 26 November 1986, respectively. See also note 1 under "Czech Republic" and note 1 under "Slovakia" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.

2. The German Democratic Republic had signed and approved the Protocol on 9 July 1985 and 26 November 1986, respectively. See also note 2 under "Germany" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.

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

4. For the Kingdom in Europe.