Table of Treaties
African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (adopted 27 June 1981, entered into force 21 October 1986) 21 ILM 58
African Union Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption (adopted 1 July 2003, entered into force 5 August 2006) 43 ILM 5
American Convention on Human Rights (adopted 22 November 1969, entered into force 18 July 1978) 1144 UNTS 123
Charter of the International Military Tribunal – Annex to the Agreement for the Prosecution and Punishment of the Major War Criminals of the European Axis (“London Agreement”) (8 August 1945) 82 UNTC 280
Charter of the United Nations (adopted 26 June 1945, entered into force 24 October 1945) 1 UNTS 16
Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment (adopted 10 December 1984, entered into force 26 June 1987) 1465 UNTS 85
Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (adopted 15 November 2000, entered into force 29 September 2003) 2225 UNTS 209
Convention on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (adopted 30 October 2007, entered into force 1 January 2010)
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (adopted 1 March 1980, entered into force 3 September 1981) 1249 UNTS 13
Convention on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (adopted 14 December 1960, entered into force 30 September 1961) 888 UNTS 179
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide (adopted 9 December 1948, entered into force 12 January 1951) 78 UNTS 277
Convention on the Rights of the Child (adopted 20 November 1989, entered into force 2 September 1990) 1577 UNTS 3
Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of other States (adopted 18 March 1965, entered into force 14 October 1966) 575 UNTS 159
Convention concerning Minimum Age for Admission to Employment (adopted 26 June 1973, entered into force 19 June 1976) C138
Convention concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour’ (adopted 17 June 1999, entered into force 19 November 2000) C182
European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (adopted 4 November 1950, entered into force 3 September 1953) 213 UNTS 221
European Social Charter (adopted 18 October 1961, entered into force 26 February 1965) CoE Treaty No 35
Forced Labour Convention (adopted 28 June 1930, entered into force 1 May 1932) C29
Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (adopted 12 August 1949, entered into force 21 October 1950) 75 UNTS 287
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (adopted 19 December 1966, entered into force 23 March 1976) 999 UNTS 171
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (adopted 19 December 1966, entered into force 3 January 1976) 993 UNTS 3
International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage (adopted 1969, entered into force 30 May 1996) 973 UNTS 3
International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination, (adopted 21 December 1965, entered into force 4 January 1969) 660 UNTS 195
International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (adopted 18 December 1990, entered into force 1 July 2003) 2220 UNTS 93
International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apart-heid (adopted 30 November 1973, entered into force 18 July 1976) 1015 UNTS 243
International Convention on the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism (adopted 9 December 1999, entered into force 10 April 2002) 2178 UNTS 197
OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Public Officials in International Business Transactions (signed 17 December 1997, entered into force 15 February 1999) 37 ILM 1
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Establishment of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (adopted 10 June 1998, entered into force on 25 January 2004)
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (adopted 17 July 1998, entered into force 1 July 2002) 2187 UNTS 3
Statute of the International Court of Justice (26 June 1945) 33 UNTS 993
United Nations Convention against Corruption (adopted 31 October 2003, entered into force 14 December 2005) 2349 UNTS 41
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (adopted 10 December 1982, entered into force 16 November 1994) 1833 UNTS 3
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (adopted 9 May 1992, entered into force 21 March 1994) 1771 UNTS 107
Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (adopted 22 March 1985, entered into force 22 September 1988) 1513 UNTS 293
Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (adopted 23 May 1969, entered into force 27 January 1980) 1155 UNTS 311
Bilateral Investment Treaties
Bilateral Investment Treaty Argentine-Qatar (signed 6 November 2016)
Bilateral Investment Treaty Morocco-Nigeria (3 December 2016)
Bilateral Investment Treaty Brazil-Ethiopia (11 April 2018)
Bilateral Investment Treaty Brazil –Suriname (2 May 2018)
Bilateral Investment Treaty Brazil-Guyana (13 December 2018)
Bilateral Investment Treaty Cameroon-Turkey (signed 24 April 2012)
Bilateral Investment Treaty Austria-Nigeria (signed 8 April 2013)
Bilateral Investment Treaty Canada-Guinea (signed 27 May 2015, entered into force 27 March 2017)
Bilateral Investment Treaty Canada-Burkina Faso (signed 20 April 2015, entered into force 11 April 2017)
Bilateral Investment Treaty Canada-Côte d’Ivoire (signed 30 November 2014, entered into force 14 December 2015)