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174. The Federal Chancellor's presentation concerning the scope of the Additional Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, to the United Nations Convention against the Transnational organised crime
According to the Communications of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the following States have ratified their instruments of ratification or ratification. Accession instruments to the Protocol to Prevent, Suppression and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (BGBl. III n ° 220/2005, last proclamation of the BGBl area. III, No 142/2011):
| States: |
Date of deposit of the instruments of ratification. Certificate of Accession: |
| Ethiopia |
22 June 2012 |
| Burundi |
24 May 2012 |
| Côte d' Ivoire |
25 October 2012 |
| Dominica |
17 May 2013 |
| Ghana |
21 August 2012 |
| Micronesia |
2 November 2011 |
| Nauru |
12 July 2012 |
| Swaziland |
24 September 2012 |
| Vietnam |
8 June 2012 |
On the occasion of the deposit of their instrument of accession, the following states have expressed reservations:
Ethiopia:
Ethiopia does not recognise the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice, which is provided for under Article 15 (2) of the Protocol.
Micronesia:
In accordance with Article 15 (3) of the Protocol, the Federated States of Micronesia declare that they do not comply with Article 15 (2) of the Protocol.
Vietnam:
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam does not consider itself bound by Article 15 (2) of the Protocol.
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