ugal, Slovenia, Spain, Ukraine, UK, US

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% note - abbreviated as Air
Pollution-Sulphur 85

opened for signature - 8 July 1985

entered into force - 2 September 1987

objective - to provide for a 30% reduction in sulfur emissions or
transboundary fluxes by 1993

parties - (22) Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary,
Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Russia,
Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine

Ship Pollution

see Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for
the Prevention of Pollution From Ships, 1973 (MARPOL)

Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer
Space, and Under Water note - abbreviated as Nuclear Test Ban

opened for signature - 5 August 1963

entered into force - 10 October 1963

objective - to obtain an agreement on general and complete
disarmament under strict international control in accordance with
the objectives of the United Nations; to put an end to the armaments
race and eliminate incentives for the production and testing of all
kinds of weapons, including nuclear weapons

parties - (113) Afghanistan, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina,
Armenia, Australia, Austria, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belgium,
Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil,
Bulgaria, Burma, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, China,
Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Costa Rica, Cote
d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican
Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Fiji, Finland, Gabon, The
Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary,
Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy,
Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, South Korea, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon,
Liberia, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta,
Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, NZ,
Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru,
Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, San Marino,
Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia,
Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname,
Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Thailand, Togo, Tonga,
Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, UK, US, Venezuela,
Zambia

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