Signatures and ratifications at the Council of Europe – 6/27 – 7/1

Signatures and ratifications at the Council of Europe
Week from 27 June to 1 July 2005
Additional information
Please note the addition to the previous announcement (press release
n° 366) :
1 July 2005
Lithuania ratified :
– the Protocol No. 14 to the Convention for the Protection of Human
Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, amending the control system of the
Convention (CETS No. 194)*
Week from 4 to 8 July 2005
7 July 2005
Armenia signed :
– the European Convention on the Promotion of a Transnational Long-Term
Voluntary Service for Young People (CETS No. 175)*
8 July 2005
Canada signed :
– the Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning
the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed
through computer systems (CETS No. 189)*
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Detailed information on the Council of Europe treaties (full text, chart
of signatures and ratifications, reservations and declarations, summary,
explanatory report) is available on the Treaty Office’s web site
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(*) CETS : Council of Europe Treaty Series
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