Treaty

Amendment to the Protocol and Annexes II to IX and addition of the new Annexes X and XI to the 1999 Protocol to abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-level Ozone

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance, Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known Entry into force Renunciation Termination
Austria 13-06-2024 (R) 11-09-2024
Belgium 25-06-2024 (R) 23-09-2024
Bulgaria 07-06-2018 (R) 07-10-2019
Canada 28-11-2017 (R) 07-10-2019
Croatia 28-01-2019 (R) 07-10-2019
Cyprus 13-03-2019 (R) 07-10-2019
Czech Republic 22-11-2017 (R) 07-10-2019
Denmark 08-10-2019 (R) 06-01-2020
Estonia 07-10-2019 (R) 05-01-2020
EU (European Union) 30-08-2017 (R) 07-10-2019
Finland 07-12-2017 (R) 07-10-2019
France 06-12-2021 (R) 06-03-2022
Germany 22-09-2017 (R) 07-10-2019
Greece 09-02-2023 (R) 10-05-2023
Hungary 28-07-2023 (R) 26-10-2023
Ireland 05-07-2024 (R) 03-10-2024
Latvia 05-03-2019 (R) 07-10-2019
Lithuania 15-10-2019 (R) 13-01-2020
Luxembourg 09-07-2019 (R) 07-10-2019
Malta 03-05-2021 (R) 01-08-2021
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 18-10-2017 (R) 07-10-2019
Norway 26-11-2019 (R) 24-02-2020
Portugal 26-07-2018 (R) 07-10-2019
Romania 15-05-2018 (R) 07-10-2019
Slovakia 25-05-2017 (R) 07-10-2019
Slovenia 22-10-2021 (R) 20-01-2022
Spain 18-12-2017 (R) 07-10-2019
Sweden 16-11-2015 (R) 07-10-2019
Switzerland 24-07-2019 (R) 22-10-2019
United Kingdom 09-05-2019 (R) 07-10-2019
United States of America 18-01-2017 (R) 07-10-2019

Parties with reservations, declarations and objections

Party Reservations / Declarations Objections
Denmark Yes No
Norway Yes No
Switzerland Yes No
United States of America Yes No

Denmark

08-10-2019

Territorial exclusion in respect of the Faroe islands and Greenland

Norway

26-11-2019

In accordance with Article 15 paragraph 4 of the Amendment, the Government of the Kingdom of Norway declares that it does not intend to be bound by the procedures set out in article 13bis, paragraph 7, as regards the amendment of annexes IV-XI.

Switzerland

24-07-2019

Pursuant to article 15 (4) of the Protocol amended by decision 2012/2, Switzerland declares that it does not intend to be bound by the procedures set out in article 13bis, paragraph 7, relating to the automatic entry into force, as regards the amendments of annexes IV – XI.

United States of America

18-01-2017

The United States does not accept the procedure set out in paragraph 7 of article 13bis with respect to amendments to annexes IV to XI. Accordingly, consistent with paragraph 6 of article 13bis, for amendments to these annexes the procedure set out in paragraph 3 of article 13bis will apply for the United States.

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