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| Summary Information | |
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| Full Title |
2005 International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism |
| Short Title / Abbreviations |
Nuclear Terrorism Convention / ICSANT |
| CIL Subject Classification | |
| Citations to Text | 2245 UNTS 89, UN Doc A/RES/59/290 (2005) |
| Date of Adoption | 13/04/2005 |
| Place of Adoption | New York, United States of America, 91st plenary meeting of the General Assembly |
| Secretariat / Relevant Authority | |
| Dispute settlement provisions |
Article 23: “1. Any dispute between two or more States Parties concerning the interpretation or application of this Convention which cannot be settled through negotiation within a reasonable time shall, at the request of one of them, be submitted to arbitration. If, within six months of the date of the request for arbitration, the parties are unable to agree on the organization of the arbitration, any one of those parties may refer the dispute to the International Court of Justice, by application, in conformity with the Statute of the Court. 2. Each State may, at the time of signature, ratification, acceptance or approval of this Convent ion or accession thereto, declare that it does not consider itself bound by paragraph 1 of the present article. The other States Parties shall not be bound by paragraph 1 with respect to any State Party which has made such a reservation. 3. Any State which has made a reservation in accordance with paragraph 2 of the present article may at any time withdraw that reservation by notification to the Secretary-General of the United Nations.” |
| Depository |
Secretary-General of the United Nations |
| Entry Into Force Status | In Force |
| Source |
United Nations Treaty Collection |
| Date of Entry into Force |
07/07/2007 |
| Entry into Force / Termination Provisions |
Article 25: “1. This Convention shall enter into force on the thirtieth day following the date of the deposit of the twenty-second instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. 2. For each State ratifying, accepting, approving or acceding to the Convention after the deposit of the twenty-second instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, the Convention shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after deposit by such State of its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession.” |
| General Status | 118 Parties (as of 04/08/2021) |
| Links to Current Status/Reservations |
United Nations Treaty Collection
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| Status | |
| ASEAN States | 06/12/2019) |
| Brunei Darussalam | |
| Cambodia |
Signature 07/12/2006 |
| Indonesia |
Accession 30/09/2014 Declaration 30/09/2014 Reservation 30/09/2014 |
| Lao PDR | |
| Malaysia |
Signature 16/09/2005 |
| Myanmar | |
| Philippines |
Signature 15/09/2005 |
| Singapore |
Signature 01/12/2006 Ratification 02/08/2017 Declaration 02/08/2017 Reservation 02/08/2017 |
| Thailand |
Signature 14/09/2005 Ratification 02/05/2019 Declaration 02/05/2019 |
| Vietnam |
Accession 23/09/2016 Declaration 23/09/2016 |
| Related Instruments | |
| Related Instruments |
1979 Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Materials 1994 Declaration on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism 1996 Declaration to Supplement the 1994 Declaration on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism |
| External Links |
United Nations Treaty Collection accessed on 04/08/2021 |
| Additional Information |
The English text of the Convention begins on page 17 from the external link provided. |
