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

Party

Italy added

• Signature: 01-12-1999
• Ratification: 24-12-2025 (R)
• Entry into force: 24-03-2026
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

Party

Ireland added

• Ratification: 05-07-2024 (R)
• Entry into force: 03-10-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

Party

Belgium added

• Ratification: 25-06-2024 (R)
• Entry into force: 23-09-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

Party

Austria added

• Ratification: 13-06-2024 (R)
• Entry into force: 11-09-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

Party

Hungary added

• Ratification: 28-07-2023 (R)
• Entry into force: 26-10-2023
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

General information

• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Kingdom part

Netherlands (in Europe)

• Provisional application: 04-05-2012
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Party

Bulgaria

• Ratification: 07-06-2018 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Canada

• Ratification: 28-11-2017 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Croatia

• Ratification: 28-01-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Cyprus

• Ratification: 13-03-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Czech Republic

• Ratification: 22-11-2017 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Estonia

• Ratification: 07-10-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 05-01-2020

EU (European Union)

• Ratification: 30-08-2017 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Finland

• Ratification: 07-12-2017 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

France

• Ratification: 06-12-2021 (R)
• Entry into force: 06-03-2022

Germany

• Ratification: 22-09-2017 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Greece

• Ratification: 09-02-2023 (R)
• Entry into force: 10-05-2023

Latvia

• Ratification: 05-03-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Lithuania

• Ratification: 15-10-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 13-01-2020

Luxembourg

• Ratification: 09-07-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Malta

• Ratification: 03-05-2021 (R)
• Entry into force: 01-08-2021

Netherlands, the Kingdom of the

• Ratification: 18-10-2017 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Portugal

• Ratification: 26-07-2018 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Romania

• Ratification: 15-05-2018 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Slovakia

• Ratification: 25-05-2017 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Slovenia

• Ratification: 22-10-2021 (R)
• Entry into force: 20-01-2022

Spain

• Ratification: 18-12-2017 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Sweden

• Ratification: 16-11-2015 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

United Kingdom

• Ratification: 09-05-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019

Denmark

• Ratification: 08-10-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 06-01-2020
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  08-10-2019
  Territorial exclusion in respect of the Faroe islands and Greenland

Norway

• Ratification: 26-11-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 24-02-2020
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  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

• Ratification: 24-07-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 22-10-2019
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  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

• Ratification: 18-01-2017 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-10-2019
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  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.