Guidance

Treaty Action Bulletin: January 2025

Published 3 February 2025

1. Treaties for which the UK is depositary

  • Convention Establishing the Square Kilometre Array Observatory

Action: Sweden: signature

2. Published in Country Series

Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Romania on Defence Cooperation

Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Australia for Defence and Security Cooperation

Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Slovenia on the Termination of the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Slovenia for the Promotion and Protection of Investments, done at Ljubljana on 3 July 1996

3. Published in Miscellaneous Series

Comprehensive Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement

Framework Agreement for International Collaboration on Research and Development of Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems

4. Published in Treaty Series

Appendix Decision 1/2024 of the UK-ESA States EPA Committee of 14 October 2024 Decision No. 1/2024 of the UK-ESA States EPA Committee of 14 October 2024 amending certain provisions of Protocol I concerning the definition of the concept of “originating products”

Exchange of Letters between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Chile on the Termination of the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Chile for the Promotion and Protection of Investments with Protocol, done at Santiago, 8 January 1996

Convention between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Ecuador for the Elimination of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital Gains and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance

Decision No.1/2024 of the Joint Switzerland-United Kingdom Committee on Agriculture

5. Multilateral treaties: UK actions

Denunciations in respect of the Falkland Islands:

  • Athens Convention relating to the Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea, 1974

  • Protocol to the Athens Convention relating to the Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea, 1974

  • Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims, 1976

Extensions in respect of the Falkland Islands:

  • Protocol of 2002 to the Athens Convention relating to the Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea, 1974

  • Protocol of 1996 to amend the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims, 1976

  • Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks

Depositary notifications for all the above can be found by creating an account with the International Maritime Organization.