2010 Beijing Convention on the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Relating to International Civil Aviation

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Full Title	2010 Beijing Convention on the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Relating to International Civil Aviation
Short Title / Abbreviations	2010 Beijing Convention
CIL Subject Classification	International Law Documents Nuclear Nuclear Security
Citations to Text	ICAO Doc. 9960, DCAS Doc No. 21
Date of Adoption	10/09/2010
Place of Adoption	Beijing, China, International Conference on Air Law
Secretariat / Relevant Authority	International Civil Aviation Organization
Dispute settlement provisions	Article 20, Paragraph 1 “Any dispute between two or more States Parties concerning the interpretation or application of this Convention which cannot be settled through negotiation, shall, at the request of one of them, be submitted to arbitration. If within six months from 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 request in conformity with the Statute of the Court.”
Depository	Secretary-General of the International Civil Aviation Organization
Entry Into Force Status	In Force
Source	United Nations Treaty Collection
Date of Entry into Force	01/07/2018
Entry into Force / Termination Provisions	Article 22, paragraph 1 “This Convention shall enter into force on the first day of the second month following the date of the deposit of the twenty-second instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession.”
General Status	39 Parties (as of 04/08/2021)
Links to Current Status/Reservations	International Civil Aviation Organization United Nations Treaty Collection
Status
ASEAN States
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar	Accession 20/03/2013
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
Related Instruments
This instrument amends/supersedes	1971 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Civil Aviation 1988 Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts of Violence at Airports Serving International Civil Aviation, Supplementary to the 1971 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Civil Aviation
Related Instruments	1963 Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft 1970 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft 2010 Protocol Supplementary to the 1970 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft
External Links	International Civil Aviation Organization accessed on 04/08/2021
Additional Information	The Convention was opened for signature by States participating in the Diplomatic Conference on Aviation Security held at Beijing from 30 August to 10 September 2010. After 27 September 2010, the Protocol was opened for signature to all States at the ICAO Headquarters until it enters into force.