No.
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Agreement
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International Organisation Responsible
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Place and Date of Adoption
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Ireland's Position
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1.
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European Agreement on the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
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United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
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Geneva, 30 September 1957
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It is intended that Ireland will accede to the Agreement in 1998.
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2.
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Paris Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy
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OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)
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Paris, 29 July 1960
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To date this Agreement has not been considered appropriate for signature, having regard to some aspects of the content. However, this matter falls to be reconsidered, following consultation with the Attorney General, in the light of ongoing discussions on revision to the Convention.
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3.
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Brussels Supplementary Convention(Supplementary to Paris Convention, see 2 above)
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OECD (NEA]
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Brussels, 21 May 1963
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To date this Agreement has not been considered appropriate for signature, having regard to some aspects of the content. However, this matter falls to be reconsidered, following consultation with the Attorney General, in the light of ongoing discussions on revision to the Convention.
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4.
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Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage
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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
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Vienna, 21 May 1963
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To date this Agreement has not been considered appropriate for signature, having regard to some aspects of the content. However, this matter falls to be reconsidered, following consultation with the Attorney General, in the light of ongoing discussions on revision to the Convention.
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5.
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Joint Protocol relating to the application of the Vienna Convention and the Paris Convention
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Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
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Vienna, 21 September 1988
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To date this Agreement has not been considered appropriate for signature, having regard to some aspects of the content. However, this matter falls to be reconsidered, following consultation with the Attorney General, in the light of ongoing discussions on revision to the Paris Convention.
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6.
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1994 Congress of the Universal Postal Union (certain Acts thereof)
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Universal Postal Union
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Seoul, South Korea 14 September, 1994
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The Acts have been signed and Ratification is expected as soon as possible.
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7.
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Amendments to the Eutelsat Convention (will remove the time limit provision in the existing Convention in regard to ratification of proposed amendments).
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Eutelsat
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Different venues in 1996
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Target date for signing is late 1998
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8.
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Convention for the Establishment of the European Telecommunications Office
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European Committee for Telecommunications Regulatory Affairs
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Copenhagen, 1 September 1996
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Target date for signing is late 1998
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9.
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Protocol to amend the Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage.
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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
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Vienna, 12 September 1997
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The question of signature is under review in consultation with the Attorney General.
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10.
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Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage
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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
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Vienna, 12 September 1997
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The question of signature is under review in consultation with the Attorney General.
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11.
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Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management
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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
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29 September 1997
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It is proposed to ratify the Convention by end 1998.
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