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Prepared by Jose-Antonio Rivas-Campo

Last updated March 23, 2002

IEL Treaties signed by Colombia Governmental Links Non-Governmental Links IEL Specific Weekly Publications Major Colombian Newspapers Other Useful Information Environmental Treaties
  • Convention On International Trade In Endangered Species Of Wild Fauna And Flora (Cites) (1973),(1979),(1983)
  • Convention On Wetlands Of International Importance Specially As Waterfowl(1971) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1997)
  • Agreement for the Creation of the Interamerican Institute for Research on Global Change, IAI. (1996)
  • United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. (1992)
  • 1978 Protocol To The International Convention For The Prevention Of Pollution From Ships (1973) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1981)
  • Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas And Wild Life To The Convention For The Protection And Development Of The Marine Environment Of The Wider Caribbean Region, And Its Annexes (1990), (1991) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1997).
  • Agreement Colombia - Brazil on Animal Health for the Exchange of Animals and Animal Products (1988) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1995).
  • International Convention on the Protection of New Varieties of Plant UPOV (1961) (1972) (1978). (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1995).
  • Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal (1989) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1996).
  • International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage (1976) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1996).
  • Protocol on the Program for the Regional Study of the Niño Phenomenon in the South East Pacific - Efren (1992) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1996).
  • International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage - Clc/69 and Its Protocol - Clc/69/76 (1979) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1989).
  • Antarctic Treaty (1959) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1988).
  • Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Area of the South East Pacific (1981) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1985).
  • Agreement On Regional Cooperation In Combating Of The South East Pacific By Oil And Other Harmful Substances In Cases Of Emergency (1981) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1985).
  • Supplementary Protocol To The Agreement On Regional Cooperation In Combating Pollution Of The South East Pacific By Oil And Other Harmful Substances In Cases Of Emergency (1983) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1985).
  • Protocol For the Protection of the South East Pacific Against Pollution from Land-Based Sources (1983) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1985).
  • Protocol on the Banning Of Asphyxiating Toxic or Similar Gases and Of Bacteriological Weapons in War. (1925) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1980).
  • Convention On The Banning Of The Development, Production And Storing Of Bacteriological (Biological) Weapons And Toxic Substances And On Their Elimination (1972) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1980).
  • Convention On The Organization Of The Permanent Commission Of The Conference On Exploitation And Conservation Of The Marine Resources Of The South Pacific (1952) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1980).
  • Declaration on Marine Zones (1952) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1980).
  • Agreement for the Conservation of Flora and Fauna of the Amazonian Territories Colombia - Brazil (1973) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1976).
  • Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region (1983) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1987).
  • Protocol Concerning Cooperation In Combating Oil Spills In The Wider Caribbean Region (1983) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1987).
  • Protocol for the Conservation and Management of the Protected Marine and Coastal Areas of the South East Pacific (1989) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1992).
  • Agreement Colombia - Brazil on Animal Health in Frontier Areas (1985) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1993).
  • Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (1985) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1990).
  • Montreal Protocol On Substances That Deplete The Ozone Layer And Its Amendments (1987) (1990) (1991) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1992).
  • Convention on the Intergovernmental Marine Consulting Organization (1948) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1974).
  • "Hipolito Unanue" Treaty on Health Cooperation amongst the Countries of the Andean Region (1971) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1977).
  • Additional Protocol on the "Hipolito Unanue" Convention (1974) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1977).
  • Health Cooperation Treaty Colombia - Brazil for the Amazonian Region (1972) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1975).
  • Amazonian Cooperation Agreement Colombia - Ecuador (1979) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1980).
  • Agreement for the Conservation of Flora and Fauna of the Amazonian Territories Colombia - Peru (1979) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1980).
  • International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships - Marpol 73 (1952) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1980).
  • Convention on Veterinary Health Colombia - Rumania (1973) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1982).
  • Treaty for Amazonian Cooperation Colombia -Brazil (1981) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1985).
  • Convention on Biological Diversity(1992) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1994).
  • Statute of the International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (1983) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1995).
  • Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources in the High Seas (1958) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1961).
  • Convention on the Continental Shelf (1958) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1961).
  • United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experience Serious Drought And For Desertification, Particularly In Africa (1994) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1997).
  • Protocol On the Protection of the South East Pacific Against Radioactive Contamination (1989) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1997).
Other Regional Treaties
  • Inter-American Convention against Corruption
  • Constituent Treaty on the Development Fund for Indigenous Communities in Latin America and the Caribbean (1994).
  • Constituent Convention of the Association of Caribbean States. (1994) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1995).
  • Additional Protocol On The American Convention On Human Rights Relating To Economic, Social And Cultural Rights - San Salvador Protocol (1988) ((Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1996).
  • Agreement on Amazonian Cooperation Guyana - Colombia (1983) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1983).
  • Treaty for Amazonian Cooperation Colombia - Peru (1979) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1981).
  • Treaty for Amazonian Cooperation (1978).
  • Convention on the Establishment of the Regional Office of the International Center for Development Research (Cid) In Latin America (1972) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1978).
Other Multilateral Treaties
  • Convention For The Protection Of The World, Cultural And Natural Heritage (1973)
  • Convention for the Creation of the International Fund for Rural Development (1976) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1979).
  • Convention On The Measures To Be Adopted In Order To Ban And Terminate The Illegal Importing And Exporting Of Cultural Assets (1970) (Implementing Domestic Law Issued In 1986).
  • United Nations Convention On The Law Of Sea(1982) Colombia Has Not Incorporated Into Its National Legislation Nor Has Ratified The Convention

 

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