Nº 18 Agreement Establishing the Common Fund for CommoditiesAgreement Establishing the Common Fund for Commodities • November 19th, 2008
Determined to promote economic co-operation and understanding among all States, particularly between developed and developing countries, based on the prlnciple8 of equity and sovereign equality and thereby to contribute to the establishment of a New International Economic Order,
Geneva, 27 June 1980Agreement Establishing the Common Fund for Commodities • February 2nd, 2022
Note: The Agreement was adopted on 27 June 1980 by the United Nations Negotiating Conference on a Common Fund under the Integrated Programme for Commodities, which met at Geneva from 5 to 27 June 1980 under the auspices of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The Agreement was opened for signature at the Headquarters of the United Nations, New York, on 1 October 1980, and will remain open for signature until one year after the date of its entry into force. At a meeting convened on 3 June 1982 in Geneva by the Secretary-General of UNCTAD, under article 57 (1) of the Agreement, the Contracting Parties decided to extend until 30 September 1983 the time-limit for the fulfilment of the requirements for its entry into force. Subsequently, by a later decision taken at a Meeting of those States which had deposited prior to 30 September 1983 an instrument of ratification, approval or acceptance, which was held on 19 June 1989, it was decided further to extend to 19 J
