Guidance

Treaty Action Bulletin: May 2019

Published 10 June 2019

0.1 Treaties for which the UK is depositary

No actions

0.2 Published in Country Series

Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Kingdom of Norway on International Road Transport, with Protocol

0.3 Published in EU Series

None

0.4 Published in Miscellaneous Series

Economic Partnership Agreement between the CARIFORUM States, of the one part, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the other part

0.5 Published in Treaty Series

None

0.6 Multilateral treaties: UK actions

  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Action: Objection to the reservations and statements made by Qatar upon accession, effected 21 May 2019

  • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Action: Objection to the reservations and statements made by Qatar upon accession, effected 21 May 2019

  • Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and other Forms of Family Maintenance

Action: Suspension of ratification until 1 November 2019, effected 12 April 2019

  • Amendment of the text of and annexes II to IX to the 1999 Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-level Ozone and the addition of new annexes X and XI

Action: Acceptance, effected 9 May 2019

  • Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

Action: Partial withdrawal of reservations in respect of Bermuda, taking effect 16 April 2019

  • Second Additional Protocol to the European Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters [ETS No. 182]

Action: Partial withdrawal of a reservation and addition of declarations, taking effect 10 May 2019