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24/11/2006 Zeichnungen und Ratifizierungen im Europarat - Woche vom 13. bis 17. November 2006 [en]

Signatures and ratifications at the Council of Europe
Week from 13 to 17 November 2006

Please note the addition to the previous announcement (press release n°709) :

16 November 2006

Romania ratified:
- the European Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals used for Experimental and other Scientific Purposes (CETS No. 123)*

Week from 20 to 24 November 2006

21 November 2006

The United Kingdom ratified:
- the European Landscape Convention (CETS No. 176)*

Cyprus ratified:
- the Additional Protocol to the Criminal Law Convention on Corruption (CETS No. 191)*

22 November 2006

Bulgaria signed:
- the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (CETS No. 197)*
- the Council of Europe Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism (CETS No. 198)*

23 November 2006

Slovenia signed:
- the Convention on the Participation of Foreigners in Public Life at Local Level (CETS No. 144)*

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Detailed information on the Council of Europe treaties (full text, chart of signatures and ratifications, reservations and declarations, summary, explanatory report) is available on the Treaty Office's web site http://conventions.coe.int
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(*) CETS : Council of Europe Treaty Series

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