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Accession by Sao Tome and Principe to the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat adopted at Ramsar in 1971, and amended in 1982 and 1987

On 21 August 2006, Sao Tome and Principe deposited with the Director-General its instrument of accession to the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat adopted at Ramsar in 1971 as amended in 1982 and 1987.

In accordance with Article 2 of the Convention, the wetland named “Iles Tinhosas” has been designated by Sao Tome and Principe for inclusion in the List of Wetlands of International Importance established by virtue of this Convention.

In accordance with Article 10(2), the Convention as amended in 1982 and 1987 will enter into force with respect to Sao Tome and Principe four months after the deposit of this instrument of accession, that is to say on 21 December 2006.


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Author(s) Office of International Standards and Legal Affairs
Source UNESCO
Publication Date 25 Aug 2006
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