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TREATY EVENT: FOCUS 2004 – INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS AND CONVENTIONS IN THE FIELD OF TRANSIT TRANSPORT

United Nations Headquarters

(21-24 September 2004)

  • The above Treaty Event will be organized within the framework of the Focus 2004 Treaty Event, which will take place from 21 to 24 September 2004 at Headquarters.

  • Delegations that have notified the Secretary-General, in response to his letter of 28 May 2004, and those still intending to do so, of their intention to deposit instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession pertaining to treaties relating to transit transport, are advised to contact the Treaty Section of the Office of Legal Affairs to promptly arrange appointments (room: S-3200; tel.: 1 (212) 963-5047; fax: 1 (212) 963-3693; and e-mail: treaty@un.org).

  • For more information regarding the event, including the consolidated texts of the treaties concerned, summaries of key provisions of the treaties and other pertinent information, please access the website of the Transport Division of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe at the following address: http://www.un.org/special-rep/ohrlls/lldc/seminar%20on%20TTC.htm


List of 17 Multilateral Treaties in the field of Transit Transport
(For an up-to-date status of the treaties listed below, please refer to our web site at http://untreaty.un.org)

1.     Convention on Road Traffic, of  8 November 1968
2.     Convention on Road Signs and Signals, of 8 November 1968
3.     Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (TIR Convention), of 14 November 1975
4.     Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation of Commercial Road Vehicles, of 18 May 1956
5.     The International Convention on the Harmonization of Frontier Control of Goods, of 21 October 1982
6.     Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR), of 19 May 1956
7.     Protocol to the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR), of 5 July 1978
8.     Convention concerning Customs Facilities for Touring, signed in New York on 4 June 1954.
9.     Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation of Private Road Vehicles, signed in New York on 4 June 1954
10.   International Convention to Facilitate the Crossing of Frontiers for Passengers and Baggage Carried by Rail, of 10 January 1952.
11.   International Convention to Facilitate the Crossing of Frontiers for Goods Carried by Rail, of 10 January 1952
12.   Customs Convention on Containers, of 2 December 1972
13.   Convention on Customs Treatment of Pool Containers used in International Transport, of 21 January 1994
14.   Agreement on the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs and on the Special Equipment to be used for such Carriage (ATP), of 1 September 1970
15.   European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) , of 30 September 1957
16.   Protocol amending article 1 (a), article 14 (1) and article 14 (3) (b) of the European Agreement of 30 September 1957 concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR), of 28 October 1993
17.   European Agreement concerning the Work of Crews of Vehicles engaged in International Road Transport (AETR), of 1 July 1970


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