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Recent ratifications:

The European Community became the 10th Party to the first amendment and the eighth Party to the second amendment on 18 January 2008

Serbia became the 42nd Party to the Convention on 18 December 2007

Norway became the seventh Party to the Protocol on 11 October 2007

Luxembourg became the seventh Party to the 2nd amendment on 4 May 2007

The Czech Republic became the ninth Party to the 1st amendment and sixth Party to the 2nd amendment on 18 April 2007

Germany became the fifth Party to the 2nd amendment and the sixth Party to the Protocol on 22 February 2007

Bulgaria became the eighth Party to the 1st amendment, fourth Party to the 2nd amendment and fifth Party to the Protocol on 25 January 2007

Romania became the seventh Party to the 1st amendment to the Convention on 16 November 2006

On 23 October 2006, Montenegro succeeded to signature of the Protocol

Austria became the sixth Party to the 1st amendment, and the third Party to the second amendment, on 14 September 2006

Albania became the fifth Party to the 1st amendment to the Convention, and the second Party to the second amendment, on 12 May 2006

On 30 March 2006 Sweden became the fourth Party to the Protocol on SEA, the fourth Party to the 1st amendment to the Convention and the first Party to the 2nd amendment

Albania became the third Party to the Protocol on SEA on 2 December 2005

Belarus became the 41st Party to the Convention on 10 November 2005

The Czech Republic became the second Party to the Protocol on 19 July 2005

Finland became the first Party to the Protocol on SEA on 18 April 2005