The Framework Convention on Tourism Ethics - adopted by the General Assembly of UNWTO at its 23rd session held in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, on 12 September 2019, through resolution A/RES/722(XXIII) – is subject to ratification, acceptance, approval or accession by States pursuant to its Article 19. It will enter into force on the thirtieth day following the date of deposit of the tenth instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession.
Status of the Convention
| Participant | Signature | Accession - Ratification | Photos of Treaty Cerimonies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2 October 2020 | - |  |
The Legal Counsel of UNWTO is the depositary of the Framework Convention on Tourism Ethics (treatydepositary@unwto.org)
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Model Instruments of Ratification, Acceptance, Approval, Accession
The FCTE is subject to ratification, acceptance, approval or accession by States pursuant to its Article 19.
Ratification, acceptance, approval or accession expresses a State’s consent to be bound by the Convention, that is to say, its willingness to undertake the legal rights and obligations contained thereunder. States wishing to ratify, accept, approve or accede to the Convention shall execute an instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession.
- Model Instrument of Ratification, Acceptance, Approvalor Accession (EN)
- Modelo de instrumento de ratificación, aceptación, aprobación o adhesión (SP)
- Modèle d’instrument deratification, d’acceptation, d’approbation ou d’adhésion (FR)
- ОБРАЗЕЦ ДОКУМЕНТА ДЛЯ РАТИФИКАЦИИ, ПРИНЯТИЯ, УТВЕРЖДЕНИЯ ИЛИ ПРИСОЕДИНЕНИЯ (RU)
- نموذج وثيقة تصديق أو قبول أو موافقة أو انضما م (AR)
Model Instruments of Full Powers
Only Heads of State, Heads of Government or Ministers for Foreign Affairs, or a person acting, ad interim, in one of the above positions, may, by virtue of their functions, execute treaty actions in relation to the FCTE deposited with the UNWTO Secretary-General.
Consequently, all other individuals must be in the possession of appropriate full powers in order to sign an instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession; or a binding declaration or notification.