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1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development

Short Title / Abbreviations

Rio Declaration

CIL Subject Classification
Citations to Text UN Doc. A/CONF.151/26 (vol. I), 31 ILM 874 (1992)
Date of Adoption 14/06/1992
Date of Adoption Comment The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development was held from 3-14 June 1992.
Place of Adoption Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development/Rio Earth Summit
Secretariat / Relevant Authority

United Nations

Dispute settlement provisions

“Principle 26

States shall resolve all their Environmental disputes peacefully and by appropriate means in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations.”

Annexes

Entry Into Force Status Not Applicable
General Status N/A
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ASEAN States
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
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Protocols / Amendments to this instrument

This instrument amends/supersedes

Related Instruments

1972 Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment

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