Montreal Protocol for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
Short Name: MP
Full Name: Montreal Protocol for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
Purpose: general
Established: 01-Sep-1987
Entered into force: 01-Jan-1989
Type: protocol, multi-lateral
Place where established: Montreal, Canada
Schedule to expire:
Goals and Objectives: The primary obligations of countries under this Protocol include: control measures to reduce production & consumption of specific, controlled substances; to protect the ozone layer by taking specific "precautionary measures to control equitably total global emissions of substances that deplete it. Same objectives with the "Amendment of the Montreal Protocol".
Related Legislation:
Internet source: #http://www.unep.org/ozone#
Signatories
Country Status Year
Algeriaratified20-Oct-1992
Antigua and Barbudaratified03-Dec-1992
Argentinaratified18-Sep-1990
Australiaratified19-May-1989
Austriaratified03-May-1989
Bahamasratified04-May-1993
Bahrainratified27-Apr-1990
Bangladeshratified02-Aug-1990
Barbadosratified16-Oct-1992
Belgiumratified30-Dec-1988
Boliviaratified03-Oct-1994
Bosnia and Herzegovinaratified06-Mar-1992
Botswanaratified04-Dec-1991
Brazilratified19-Mar-1990
Belizeratified09-Jan-1998
Solomon Islandsratified17-Jun-1993
Brunei Darussalamratified27-May-1993
Bulgariaratified20-Nov-1990
Myanmarratified24-Nov-1993
Burundiratified06-Jan-1997
Belarusratified31-Oct-1988
Cameroonratified30-Aug-1989
Canadaratified30-Jun-1988
Central African Republicratified29-Mar-1993
Sri Lankaratified15-Dec-1989
Chadratified07-Jun-1994
Chileratified26-Mar-1993
Chinaratified14-Jun-1991
Colombiaratified06-Dec-1993
Comorosratified31-Oct-1994
Congo, R. ofratified30-Nov-1994
Costa Ricaratified30-Jul-1991
Cubaratified14-Jul-1992
Cyprusratified28-May-1992
Beninratified01-Jul-1993
Denmarkratified16-Dec-1988
Dominicaratified31-Mar-1993
Dominican Republicratified18-May-1993
Ecuadorratified30-Apr-1990
El Salvadorratified02-Oct-1992
Ethiopiaratified11-Oct-1994
Estoniaratified17-Oct-1996
Fijiratified23-Oct-1989
Finlandratified23-Dec-1988
Franceratified28-Dec-1988
Gabonratified09-Feb-1994
Georgiaratified21-Mar-1996
Gambiaratified25-Jul-1990
Germany, Fed. Rep.ratified16-Dec-1988
Ghanaratified24-Jul-1989
Kiribatiratified07-Jan-1993
Greeceratified29-Dec-1988
Grenadaratified31-Mar-1993
Guatemalaratified07-Nov-1989
Guinearatified25-Jun-1992
Guyanaratified12-Aug-1993
Hondurasratified14-Oct-1993
Hungaryratified20-Apr-1989
Icelandratified29-Aug-1989
Indiaratified19-Jun-1992
Indonesiaratified26-Jun-1992
Iran, Islamic R. ofratified03-Oct-1990
Irelandratified16-Dec-1988
Israelratified30-Jun-1992
Italyratified16-Dec-1988
Côte d'Ivoireratified05-Apr-1993
Jamaicaratified31-Mar-1993
Japanratified30-Sep-1988
Jordanratified31-May-1989
Kenyaratified09-Nov-1988
Korea, D.P.R. ofratified24-Jan-1995
Korea, R. ofratified27-Feb-1992
Kuwaitratified23-Nov-1992
Lebanonratified31-Mar-1993
Lesothoratified25-Mar-1994
Liberiaratified15-Jan-1996
Libyan Arab Jamahiriyaratified11-Jul-1990
Liechtensteinratified08-Feb-1989
Lithuaniaratified18-Jan-1995
Luxembourgratified17-Oct-1988
Madagascarratified07-Nov-1996
Malawiratified09-Jan-1991
Malaysiaratified29-Aug-1989
Maldivesratified16-May-1989
Maliratified28-Oct-1994
Maltaratified29-Dec-1988
Mauritaniaratified26-May-1994
Mauritiusratified18-Aug-1992
Mexicoratified31-Mar-1988
Monacoratified12-Mar-1993
Mongoliaratified07-Mar-1996
Moldova, R. ofratified24-Oct-1996
Moroccoratified28-Dec-1995
Mozambiqueratified09-Sep-1994
Namibiaratified20-Sep-1993
Nepalratified06-Jul-1994
Netherlandsratified16-Dec-1988
Vanuaturatified21-Nov-1994
New Zealandratified21-Jul-1988
Nicaraguaratified05-Mar-1993
Nigerratified09-Oct-1992
Nigeriaratified31-Oct-1988
Norwayratified24-Jun-1988
Micronesia, Fed. States ofratified06-Sep-1955
Marshall Islandsratified11-Mar-1993
Pakistanratified18-Dec-1992
Panamaratified03-Mar-1989
Papua New Guinearatified27-Oct-1992
Paraguayratified03-Dec-1992
Peruratified31-Mar-1993
Philippinesratified17-Jul-1991
Polandratified13-Jul-1990
Portugalratified17-Oct-1988
Qatarratified22-Jan-1996
Romaniaratified27-Jan-1993
Russian Federationratified10-Nov-1988
Saint Kitts and Nevisratified10-Aug-1992
Saint Luciaratified28-Jul-1993
Saint Vincent & the Grenadinesratified02-Dec-1996
Saudi Arabiaratified01-Mar-1993
Senegalratified06-May-1993
Seychellesratified06-Jan-1993
Singaporeratified05-Jan-1989
Viet Namratified26-Jan-1994
South Africaratified15-Jan-1990
Zimbabweratified03-Nov-1992
Spainratified16-Dec-1988
Sudanratified29-Jan-1993
Surinameratified14-Oct-1997
Swazilandratified10-Nov-1992
Swedenratified29-Jun-1988
Switzerlandratified28-Dec-1988
Syrian Arab Republicratified12-Dec-1989
Tajikistanratified07-Jan-1998
Thailandratified07-Jul-1989
Togoratified10-Mar-1994
Trinidad and Tobagoratified28-Aug-1989
United Arab Emiratesratified22-Dec-1989
Tunisiaratified25-Sep-1989
Turkeyratified20-Sep-1991
Turkmenistánratified18-Nov-1993
Tuvaluratified15-Jul-1993
Ugandaratified15-Sep-1988
Ukraineratified20-Sep-1988
Azerbaijanratified12-Jun-1996
Latviaratified28-Apr-1995
Egyptratified02-Aug-1988
United Kingdomratified16-Dec-1988
Tanzania, United R. ofratified16-Apr-1993
USA (contiguous states)ratified21-Apr-1988
Burkina Fasoratified20-Jul-1989
Uruguayratified08-Jan-1991
Uzbekistanratified18-May-1993
Venezuelaratified06-Feb-1989
Samoaratified21-Dec-1992
Yemenratified21-Feb-1996
Yugoslavia, SFR of (former)ratified03-Jan-1991
Zambiaratified24-Jan-1990
European Unionratified16-Dec-1988
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Secretariat's addressThe Secretariat for the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol P.O. Box 30552, Nairobi Kenya
Telephone+254-2-62-1234/62-3851
Fax+254-2-52-1930 /62-3913
E-MailMarco.Gonzalez@unep.org#http://Marco.Gonzalez@unep.org#
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