Conference of the Parties
A Conference of the Parties or Party Conference ( English Conference of the Parties , COP, French Conférence des Parties , CP) in international law the highest body of international conventions and a convention, so as such, under the auspices of the UN or the WHO . All contracting states are invited to participate.
International conventions or agreements with a conference of the parties of the States that usually take place annually or biennially are for example
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- UN climate conference
- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
- United Nations Convention against Corruption
- Convention for the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wildlife
- Washington Convention on the Protection of Species
- Convention on Biological Diversity
- Ramsar Convention
- Basel Convention
- Rotterdam Convention
- Stockholm Convention
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- Chemical Weapons Convention
- Kyoto protocol
- WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
- Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the Montreal Protocol which substantiates this Convention
literature
- Timothy L. Meyer : From Contract to Legislation: The Logic of Modern International Lawmaking . Social Science Research Network . January 13, 2014 .: "14 Chicago Journal of International Law 559"
Individual evidence
- ^ COP - Conference of the Parties .
- ^ 19th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC . International Institute for Sustainable Development . Retrieved December 26, 2016.